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Virgil W. Burgess 1914–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Oak Hill, West Virginia

Death Date: 20 Nov 2001

Death Location: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Father: Jacob Burgess

Mother: Ada Brooks

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1914, Virgil W. Burgess entered the world in Oak Hill, West Virginia, born to Jacob Patrick Burgess And Ada Mae Brooks. In 1920, Virgil W. Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Virgil W. Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA. Virgil W. Burgess passed away in 2001 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Virgil W. Burgess entered the world in Oak Hill, West Virginia, born to Jacob Patrick Burgess And Ada Mae Brooks.
  • In 1920, Virgil W. Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Virgil W. Burgess resided in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.
  • Virgil W. Burgess passed away in 2001 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Burgess
1878–1950
Birth Location: Oak Hill Fay, West Virginia
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Ada Brooks
1888–1973
Birth Location: West Virginia
AB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Virgil Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Burgess
1914–2001
Birth Place: Oak Hill, West Virginia
Parents
Jacob Patrick Burgess
1878–1950
Oak Hill Fay, West Virginia
Ada (Mae) Brooks
1888–1973
West Virginia
Grandparents
Elliott (Ross) Burgess
1853–1921
Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Arminta (Carolyn) Blake
1853–1898
Fayette County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Allen Burgess
1819–1880
Susanna Arthur
1819–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burgess
1790–1853
Rachel Huddleston
1799–1860
Chandler Arthur
1777–1872
Mary Jenkins
1780–1853

Virgil Burgess's Timeline

6 Records

1914
29 Aug 1914
Birth of Virgil W. Burgess in Oak Hill, West Virginia
Oak Hill, West Virginia
1920
1920
Age 6
Virgil W. Burgess resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Virgil W. Burgess resided here in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Virgil W. Burgess resided here in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Virgil W. Burgess resided here in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
2001
20 Nov 2001
Age 87
Death of Virgil W. Burgess in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Oak Hill, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4401; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 10-9A
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 740
    [3] U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2531; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 841.0; FHL microfilm: 2342265
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-05-9062; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [7] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1947; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 740

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: 2531; Page: 47A; Enumeration District: 0014; Image: 841.0; FHL microfilm: 2342265

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4401; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 10-9A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; Roll: T627_4401; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 10-9A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Nov 2001
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 236-05-9062; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
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