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Thomas Burris 1722–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1722

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1 Mar 1798

Death Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA

Father: Edmund Burris

Mother: Elizabeth Woolfolk

Spouse(s): Frances Tandy

Children(s): Mildred Burris, Roger BURRIS, Ann BURRIS, William BURRIS, Michael BURRIS, Thomas BURRIS, Mastin BURRIS, Frances Embree, Mary Perry, Sarah Tribble, Elizabeth Brockman, Mourning BURRIS, Thomas BURRUS, Jane Burris

In 1722, Thomas Burris entered the world in Virginia, born to Edmund Burris And Elizabeth Woolfolk. Thomas Burris married Frances Tandy, and had children including Ann Nancy Tandy Burris, Elizabeth Betsy Tandy Burris Brockman, Frances Fanny Tandy Burris Embree, Jane Burris, Mary Mollie Tandy Burris Perry, Mastin Tandy Burris, Michael Jeremy Tandy Burrus Burris, Mildred Milly Tandy Burris, Mourning Tandy Burris, Roger Tandy Burris, Sarah Sallie Ann Tandy Burris Tribble, Thomas Burris Burrus, Thomas Tandy Burris, William Tandy Burris. Thomas Burris passed away in 1798 in Orange County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1722, Thomas Burris entered the world in Virginia, born to Edmund Burris And Elizabeth Woolfolk.
  • Thomas Burris married Frances Tandy, and had children including Ann Nancy Tandy Burris, Elizabeth Betsy Tandy Burris Brockman, Frances Fanny Tandy Burris Embree, Jane Burris, Mary Mollie Tandy Burris Perry, Mastin Tandy Burris, Michael Jeremy Tandy Burrus Burris, Mildred Milly Tandy Burris, Mourning Tandy Burris, Roger Tandy Burris, Sarah Sallie Ann Tandy Burris Tribble, Thomas Burris Burrus, Thomas Tandy Burris, William Tandy Burris.
  • Thomas Burris passed away in 1798 in Orange County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Burris
1676–1780
Birth Location: James City County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Woolfolk
1694–1760
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Frances Tandy
1724–1816
Birth Location: King and Queen, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mildred Burris
1750–1797
Birth Location: St Thomas, Orange, Virginia, USA
MB
Roger BURRIS
1769–1826
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
RB
Ann BURRIS
1775–1792
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
AB
William BURRIS
1776–1831
Birth Location: St Thomas, Orange, Virginia, USA
WB
Michael BURRIS
1751–1841
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
MB
Thomas BURRIS
1767–1832
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Mastin BURRIS
1758–1800
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MB
Frances Embree
1747–1825
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Perry
1756–1788
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
MP
Sarah Tribble
1753–1830
Birth Location: Monticello, Orange, Virginia, USA
ST
Elizabeth Brockman
1764–1853
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
EB
Mourning BURRIS
1763–1791
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
MB
Thomas BURRUS
1757–1836
Birth Location: St Thomas, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Jane Burris
1759–1811
Birth Location: –
JB

Thomas Burris's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Burris
1722–1798
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Edmund Burris
1676–1780
James City County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Woolfolk
1694–1760
Jamestown, James City County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Burris\Burrus
1660–1705
James City, Virginia, United States
Bridget
1665–1705
Virginia, USA
Richard Woolfolk
1660–1741
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Roswell
1658–1725
Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Burris's Descendants

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Thomas Burris (1 Jun 1722–1 Mar 1798) m. Frances Tandy (3 Oct 1724–Dec 1816)
  1. 1. Mildred ("Milly" Tandy) Burris 1750–1797 m. Joesph (Joel) Embreé 1738–1818
    1. 1. Thomas (Burris) Embreé 1776–1845 m. Elizabeth Duncan 1776–1878
      1. 1. Martillas (Embree) (Minister) 1796–1850 m. Margaret Hazelrigg 1792–1869
        1. 1. Allen Embree 1829–1897 m. Susan Hall 1837–1909
        2. 2. William (Leonard) Embree 1816–1884 m. Francis (J) Puyon 1840–1861 m. Jemima (Frances) Beaman 1840–
        3. 3. Thomas (D) Embree 1819–1852
        4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Embree 1824–1875
        5. 5. Calvin Embree 1824–1876 m. Louisa Botts 1830–1852 m. Mary Chappell 1827–1876
        6. 6. William (Dillard) Embree 1827–1850
        7. 7. Louisa Embree 1834–1852
      2. 2. Lucinda (Duncan) Embree 1799–1874
      3. 3. Demarcus (D) Embree 1797–1845
      4. 4. Baby Embree 1797–1802
      5. 5. Levina ("Vina") Embree 1802–1883
      6. 6. Thomas (I) Embree 1808–1845
      7. 7. Nancy (Ann) Embree 1810–1880
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Moss\Rosa Elizabeth Moss) Embree 1813–1893
      9. 9. Milton (Jackson) Embree 1815–1902
      10. 10. Sarah (Mariah) Embree 1816–1845
      11. 11. Lewis (Perry) Embree 1818–1885
      12. 12. Carey (Duncan) Embree 1806–1900
      13. 13. Dorothy Embree 1793–1871
      14. 14. Allen Embree 1793–
      15. 15. Joseph Embree 1804–
      16. 16. Mary (Jane) Embree 1807–1864
      17. 17. William Embree 1812–
      18. 18. Mary (Jane) Embree 1825–1826
    2. 2. Nancy (Embree) Martin 1770–1821
    3. 3. Elizabeth ((Polly)) Embree 1779–1860
    4. 4. William (Simpson) Embree 1780–1797
    5. 5. John Embree 1781–1828
    6. 6. Caleb Embree 1776–1849
    7. 7. Mary Embree 1779–1802
    8. 8. Jacob Embree 1766–1797
    9. 9. Isham (Prewett) Embree 1795–1871
    10. 10. Frances ("Franky") Embree 1795–
  2. 2. Roger (Tandy) BURRIS 1769–1826
  3. 3. Ann (Nancy Tandy) BURRIS 1775–1792
  4. 4. William (Tandy) BURRIS 1776–1831
  5. 5. Michael (Jeremy Tandy BURRUS) BURRIS 1751–1841
  6. 6. Thomas (Tandy) BURRIS 1767–1832
  7. 7. Mastin (Tandy) BURRIS 1758–1800
  8. 8. Frances (Fanny Tandy BURRIS) Embree 1747–1825
  9. 9. Mary (Mollie Tandy BURRIS) Perry 1756–1788
  10. 10. Sarah (Sallie Ann Tandy BURRIS) Tribble 1753–1830
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Betsy Tandy BURRIS) Brockman 1764–1853
  12. 12. Mourning (Tandy) BURRIS 1763–1791
  13. 13. Thomas (BURRIS) BURRUS 1757–1836
  14. 14. Jane Burris 1759–1811

Thomas Burris's Timeline

3 Records

1722
1 Jun 1722
Birth of Thomas Burris in Virginia
Virginia
1789
1789
Age 67
Death of Thomas Burris in Orange, Virginia
Orange, Virginia
1798
1 Mar 1798
Age 76
Death of Thomas Burris in Orange County, Virginia, USA
Orange County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1722
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Source Citation: Volume: 136; SAR Membership Number: 27139
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Source Citation: Volume: 136; SAR Membership Number: 27139
    [2] Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1798
    Event Place: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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