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Wayne Harry Burgess 1925–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1925

Birth Location: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1985

Death Location: Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Harold Burgess

Mother: Venus Perry

Spouse(s): Fern Smalldon

Children(s): Michael Sr

The story of Wayne Harry Burgess began in 1925 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA. In 1935, Wayne Harry Burgess resided in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan. In 1940, Wayne Harry Burgess resided in Owasso Twp, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA. Wayne Harry Burgess married Fern Irene Smalldon, and had children including Christine L Burgess, John H Burgess, Karen Louise Burgess, Michael Wayne Burgess Sr. Wayne Harry Burgess passed away in 1985 in Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wayne Harry Burgess began in 1925 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1935, Wayne Harry Burgess resided in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan.
  • In 1940, Wayne Harry Burgess resided in Owasso Twp, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA.
  • Wayne Harry Burgess married Fern Irene Smalldon, and had children including Christine L Burgess, John H Burgess, Karen Louise Burgess, Michael Wayne Burgess Sr.
  • Wayne Harry Burgess passed away in 1985 in Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Burgess
1925–1985
Birth Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Parents
Harold Testor Burgess
1898–1965
Bennington, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Venus (Louise) Perry
1900–1994
Corunna, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America
Grandparents
Julius (Amos) Perry
1866–1953
Chatel Montagne, Allier, France
Louise (Josephine) Pequignot
1870–1942
Champagney, Haute-Saône, France
Great-Grandparents
AUGUSTE PEQUIGNOT
1839–1919
LOUISE DIDIER
1840–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
HUBART Hobart
1811–1885
Marie-Françoise Pequegnot
1808–1851
Pierre Didier
1791–1860
Geneviève Bourquin
1794–

Wayne Burgess's Descendants

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Wayne (Harry) Burgess (3 Mar 1925–31 Dec 1985) m. Fern (Irene) Smalldon (22 Oct 1926–13 Nov 2000)
  1. 1. Michael (Wayne Burgess) Sr 1951–1991

Wayne Burgess's Timeline

6 Records

1925
3 Mar 1925
Birth of Wayne Harry Burgess in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Wayne Harry Burgess resided here in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 15
Wayne Harry Burgess resided here in Owasso Twp, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
Owasso Twp, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
1944
2 Dec 1944
Age 19
Wayne Harry Burgess was married in Owosso, Michigan
Owosso, Michigan
1950
1950
Age 25
Wayne Harry Burgess resided here in Riley, Clinton, Michigan, USA
Riley, Clinton, Michigan, USA
1985
31 Dec 1985
Age 60
Death of Wayne Harry Burgess in Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 159
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01820; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78-25
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 210; Film Title: 76 Shiawassee 5700-8999; Film Description: Shiawassee (1943-1951)
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.63834834,0.4588463,0.96943897&xid=3355
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riley, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 2421; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 19-45

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1944
    Event Place: Owosso, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.63834834,0.4588463,0.96943897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01820; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78-25

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Owasso Twp, Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01820; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 78-25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Riley, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Riley, Clinton, Michigan; Roll: 2421; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 19-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Owosso, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 210; Film Title: 76 Shiawassee 5700-8999; Film Description: Shiawassee (1943-1951)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Owosso, Shiawasee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Michigan, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 159

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Clinton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.63834834,0.4588463,0.96943897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1985
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Clinton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 2 Jan 1986; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.63834834,0.4588463,0.96943897&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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