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Walter Lee Burgess 1899–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1899

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 12 August 1948

Death Location: Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jefferson Burgess

Mother: Eliza Lenderman

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Walter Lee Burgess was born in 1899 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Jefferson Lee Burgess And Eliza Clarissa Caroline Lenderman. In 1900, Walter Lee Burgess resided in Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Walter Lee Burgess resided in Brasstown, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. Walter Lee Burgess passed away in 1948 in Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Walter Lee Burgess was born in 1899 in North Carolina, United States of America, the child of Jefferson Lee Burgess And Eliza Clarissa Caroline Lenderman.
  • In 1900, Walter Lee Burgess resided in Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Lee Burgess resided in Brasstown, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • Walter Lee Burgess passed away in 1948 in Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Walter Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Walter Burgess
1899–1948
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jefferson Lee Burgess
1863–1902
Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Eliza (Clarissa Caroline) Lenderman
1861–1931
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lenderman
1818–
North Carolina
Eliza (Jane) Michael
1822–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Mikel
1795–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Burgess's Timeline

4 Records

1899
20 September 1899
Birth of Walter Lee Burgess in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 1
Walter Lee Burgess resided here in Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Walter Lee Burgess resided here in Brasstown, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Brasstown, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1948
12 August 1948
Age 49
Death of Walter Lee Burgess in South Carolina, United States of America
South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1899
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaverdam, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brasstown, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 August 1948
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walhalla, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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