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Virgil Lee Burris 1904–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jun 1904

Birth Location: Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1973

Death Location: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA

Father: Henry Burris

Mother: Grace Siemens

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Wayne Burris, Geraldine Burris

In 1904, Virgil Lee Burris entered the world in Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA, born to Henry James Burris And Grace Alle Siemens. In 1920, Virgil Lee Burris resided in Bucklin, Linn, Missouri, USA. In 1935, Virgil Lee Burris resided in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA. Virgil Lee Burris married Clara Belle Bruner, and had children including Geraldine Burris, Wayne Edward Burris. Virgil Lee Burris passed away in 1973 in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Virgil Lee Burris entered the world in Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA, born to Henry James Burris And Grace Alle Siemens.
  • In 1920, Virgil Lee Burris resided in Bucklin, Linn, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1935, Virgil Lee Burris resided in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.
  • Virgil Lee Burris married Clara Belle Bruner, and had children including Geraldine Burris, Wayne Edward Burris.
  • Virgil Lee Burris passed away in 1973 in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Burris
1877–1927
Birth Location: New Cambria, Macon, Missouri, USA
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Grace Siemens
1881–1924
Birth Location: New Cambria, Macon County, Missouri, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Burris
1928–1983
Birth Location: Bucklin, Linn County, Missouri, USA
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Geraldine Burris
1926–1973
Birth Location: Marceline, Linn County, Missouri, USA
GB

Virgil Burris's Ancestors

Self
Virgil Burris
1904–1973
Birth Place: Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA
Parents
Henry James Burris
1877–1927
New Cambria, Macon, Missouri, USA
Grace (Alle) Siemens
1881–1924
New Cambria, Macon County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Eilert SIEMENS
1842–1908
Abens, Wittmund, Niedersachsen, Germany
Gretke (Sophiea) Sunken
1844–1892
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Gerde Siemens
1814–1867
Taalke BECKER
1812–1892
Reiner Suntken
1817–1878
Anna Berends
1819–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eylert SIEMENS
1742–1820
Icke GERDES
1781–1865
Johann Becker
1785–
Janken Harms
1784–1825
Hinrich Suntken
1782–1866
Hinrich Suntken
1781–1869
Johann BERENDS
1776–
Catharine WERNECKEN
1779–

Virgil Burris's Descendants

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Virgil (Lee) Burris (09 Jun 1904–16 November 1973)
  1. 1. Wayne (Edward) Burris 1928–1983
    1. 1. Robert (Newton) Burris 1949–2016
  2. 2. Geraldine Burris 1926–1973 m. Bruce (Edward) Myers 1923–2000

Virgil Burris's Timeline

7 Records

1904
09 Jun 1904
Birth of Virgil Lee Burris in Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA
Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Virgil Lee Burris resided here in Bucklin, Linn, Missouri, USA
Bucklin, Linn, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Virgil Lee Burris resided here in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
1940
1940
Age 36
Virgil Lee Burris resided here in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
Virgil Lee Burris resided here in Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Virgil Lee Burris resided here in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1973
16 November 1973
Age 69
Death of Virgil Lee Burris in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1904
    Event Place: Lingo Township, Macon, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bucklin, Linn, Missouri; Roll: T625_933; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 73
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02125; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 58-7
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 47

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bucklin, Linn, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bucklin, Linn, Missouri; Roll: T625_933; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02125; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02125; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 58-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 47

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1973
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brookfield, Linn, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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