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Walter R Masters Burris 1840–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1840

Birth Location: Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1903

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Father: William Burris

Mother: Basheba Masters

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In 1840, Walter R Masters Burris entered the world in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA, born to William Barnes Burris And Basheba Masters. In 1850, Walter R Masters Burris resided in District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA. In 1860, Walter R Masters Burris resided in Ozawkie, Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, USA. Walter R Masters Burris passed away in 1903 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Walter R Masters Burris entered the world in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA, born to William Barnes Burris And Basheba Masters.
  • In 1850, Walter R Masters Burris resided in District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1860, Walter R Masters Burris resided in Ozawkie, Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, USA.
  • Walter R Masters Burris passed away in 1903 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

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Walter Burris's Ancestors

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Walter Burris
1840–1903
Birth Place: Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA
Parents
William Barnes Burris
1811–1870
Missouri
Basheba Masters
1811–1885
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Walter Burns
1765–1839
Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America
Lydia Barnes
1790–1861
South Carolina, USA
William Masters
1778–1841
Montgomery Co., N. Car.
Margaret Cockerham
1790–1855
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1745–1803
Rachel Walston
1738–1791
Zachariah Barnes
1765–1849
Hannah Hatton
1767–1859
William Masters
1751–1797
Barsheba Barger
1751–
Jacob Cockerham
1756–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1678–1763
Susannah Barnes
1682–1753
Brinsley Barnes
1745–1816
Sarah Carter
1733–1829
William Masters
1722–1775
Margaret Beale
1726–1806

Walter Burris's Timeline

4 Records

1840
18 Nov 1840
Birth of Walter R Masters Burris in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA
Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Walter R Masters Burris resided here in District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Walter R Masters Burris resided here in Ozawkie, Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, USA
Ozawkie, Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, USA
1903
21 Jun 1903
Age 63
Death of Walter R Masters Burris in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1840
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Buchanan, or Jackson County, MO, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 28, Dekalb, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ozawkie, Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

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