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George William Burgess

Birth: 19 Feb 1860
Monroe County, Michigan, USA
Death: 8 Sep 1931 (aged 71)
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
Burial: Greenbriar Cemetery

Lake Ann, Benzie County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 34456747 View Source

Township records show George buying plot 83 Mat 12 1913 Records show one burial on plot no name I belive one of his children is buried on plot

On further research I find the Burgess family in the 1900 census spelled Burgis in the 1910 census its spelled Burgers

The 1900 census for Lake Ann Village, Benzie County, Michigan Shows George married to Lily ("Lillian Mae Stowe") They were Married in 1880 she was born
23 Aug 1865
Ohio, USA
Death: 25 Apr 1928
Perrinton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

The 1910 census shows seven Childern; 1900 census shows 7 up on further research they had 12 total
Rosa M Burgess
Dora Burgess 1883 –
Nellie Lee Burgess 1887 – 1951
Perry Ivan Burgess 1888 – 1964
Lotte Burgess 1892 –
James Burgess 1893 – 1966
Ethel Louise Burgess 1896 – 1955
Harold L Burgess 1899 – 1950
Earl Burgess 1899 –
Mabel Ester Burgess – 1913
Gladys Marie Burgess 1902 – 1990
Clara Isabell Burgess 1905 – 1985

Township records show George buying plot 83 Mat 12 1913 Records show one burial on plot no name I belive one of his children is buried on plot

On further research I find the Burgess family in the 1900 census spelled Burgis in the 1910 census its spelled Burgers

The 1900 census for Lake Ann Village, Benzie County, Michigan Shows George married to Lily ("Lillian Mae Stowe") They were Married in 1880 she was born
23 Aug 1865
Ohio, USA
Death: 25 Apr 1928
Perrinton, Gratiot, Michigan, USA

The 1910 census shows seven Childern; 1900 census shows 7 up on further research they had 12 total
Rosa M Burgess
Dora Burgess 1883 –
Nellie Lee Burgess 1887 – 1951
Perry Ivan Burgess 1888 – 1964
Lotte Burgess 1892 –
James Burgess 1893 – 1966
Ethel Louise Burgess 1896 – 1955
Harold L Burgess 1899 – 1950
Earl Burgess 1899 –
Mabel Ester Burgess – 1913
Gladys Marie Burgess 1902 – 1990
Clara Isabell Burgess 1905 – 1985

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Lillian Mae Stowe Burgess

1863–1928 (m. 1880)

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Created by: Marc Ryan
Added: Mar 4, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34456747/george_william-burgess: accessed ), memorial page for George William Burgess (19 Feb 1860–8 Sep 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34456747, citing Greenbriar Cemetery, Lake Ann, Benzie County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Marc Ryan (contributor 46934105).

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