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William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs 1872–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sept 1872

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia

Death Date: 09 Jun 1927

Death Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Father: Edwin Burroughs

Mother: Mary Peters

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William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs was born in 1872 in Bedford County, Virginia, the child of Edwin Newton Burroughs And Mary Adeline Virginia Peters. William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs passed away in 1927 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs was born in 1872 in Bedford County, Virginia, the child of Edwin Newton Burroughs And Mary Adeline Virginia Peters.
  • William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs passed away in 1927 in Bedford County, Virginia, USA.

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William Burroughs's Ancestors

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William Burroughs
1872–1927
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia
Parents
Edwin Newton Burroughs
1844–1922
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Mary ("Adeline" Virginia) Peters
1844–1889
Bedford County, Virginia
Grandparents
James Burroughs
1794–1861
Amherst, Virginia
Elizabeth (Walthall) Robertson
1802–1895
Buckingham County, VA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burroughs
1763–1833
Mary Pierce
1763–1844
Nicholas III
1776–1884
Sarah Walthall
1781–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burroughs
1710–1782
Mary Keech
1714–1802
Nicholas Robertson
1734–1812
Mary Wooldridge
1744–1780
Francis Walthall
1735–1778
Mary Hill
1760–

William Burroughs's Timeline

2 Records

1872
1 Sept 1872
Birth of William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs in Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford County, Virginia
1927
09 Jun 1927
Age 55
Death of William Hunter "Willie" Burroughs in Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Bedford County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sept 1872
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jun 1927
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia, USA

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