The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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James Simpson & Georgiana Burgess




Husband James Simpson 381

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 




Wife Georgiana Burgess

       Born: Abt 1862 - Johnson County, Missouri 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John A. Burgess (Abt 1812-1862)
     Mother: Emily Samuels (Abt 1807-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg27

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #5-5



Children
1 M Ernest Simpson

       Born: Sep 1892 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Sarah Simpson

       Born: Oct 1894 - West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Simon Taylor & Harriet Elizabeth Burgess




Husband Simon Taylor

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 31 Aug 1854 - Johnson County, Missouri 368




Wife Harriet Elizabeth Burgess

       Born: 21 Apr 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 381
       Died: 9 Aug 1911 - Walla Walla, Washington 381
     Buried: 


     Father: Garland Anderson Burgess (1807-1861)
     Mother: Henrietta McCown (1814-1879)




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Henry Burgess & Juliann E. Melton




Husband Henry Burgess

       Born: Abt 1855 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 13 Feb 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg41




Wife Juliann E. Melton

       Born: Abt 1853 - Kanawha County, Virginia 185
       Died: Bef 1911 185
     Buried: 


     Father: William Addison Melton (Abt 1821-Abt 1904)
     Mother: Lucinda Lanham (Abt 1826-Abt 1896) 185



Other Spouse: Samuel C. McClanahan (Abt 1846-1872) - 4 Nov 1869 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha County WV Union District #193

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg41



Children
1 F Berta Ann Burgess

       Born: Abt 1878 - Kanawha County, Wset Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Lucy Burgess

       Born: Abt 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 209
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Henry C. Burgess & Mary S. Noel




Husband Henry C. Burgess

       Born: Oct 1874 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Chapman Burgess (Abt 1850-      )
     Mother: Flora J. Burdett (Abt 1856-      )


    Married: 16 May 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1910 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV No. Elk Dist. Pg29

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-50) #2-2

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #41-41




Wife Mary S. Noel

       Born: 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-50) #2-2

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca Dist. (Ed-89) #41-41



Children
1 F Fanny M. Burgess

       Born: Mar 1898 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Flora A. Burgess

       Born: Aug 1899 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Toby Burgess

       Born: Abt 1901 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Hallie Burgess

       Born: Abt 1904 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M Henry B. Burgess

       Born: Abt 1906 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Hanford Burgess

       Born: Abt 1908 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 



7 F Tessie Burgess

       Born: Abt Jan 1910 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 60
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Wife's General Notes

Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 2 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
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George L. Thomas & Hester Ann Burgess




Husband George L. Thomas

       Born: Abt 1839 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried:  - Thomas Cemetery, Ferrell Rd, Tornado, Kanawha Co. WV


     Father: Henry Robert Thomas (1802-1869)
     Mother: Helena Thomas (      -Bef 1849)


    Married: 1 Feb 1860 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 2,1164

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #451-455

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #265

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Wash. Dist #8-8

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Wash. Dist Page 7




Wife Hester Ann Burgess

       Born: Abt 1839 - Kanawha  County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: Fleming C. Burgess (Abt 1815-      )
     Mother: Adelia M. Wood (Abt 1818-1865)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #365-369

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #265

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Wash. Dist #8-8

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Wash. Dist Page 7



Children
1 F Helena Adeliah Thomas

       Born: 3 Nov 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia 6
       Died: 18 Dec 1937 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Buried: 
     Spouse: William Alexander Taylor (      -      )
       Marr: 22 Nov 1883 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  1447 



2 M Henry R. Thomas

       Born: Abt 1863 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: J. C. Ellis (Abt 1864-      )
       Marr: 8 Oct 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



3 F Emma Thomas

       Born: Abt 1865 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Mary Alice Thomas

       Born: 28 Aug 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1447
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 M William L. Thomas

       Born: Abt 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Benjamin Wyatt Thomas

       Born: 10 Jan 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1448
       Died: 12 Sep 1935 1448
     Buried: 



7 F Hettie Catherine Thomas

       Born: 1 Oct 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1448
       Died: 11 Feb 1957 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1448
     Buried:  - Matthews Family Cemetery, Sissionsville, Kanawha County, West Virginia
     Spouse: Silas P. Matthews (1866-      )
       Marr: 6 Aug 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  1448 



8 F Lucy A. Thomas

       Born: Abt 1877 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 



9 M Frank E. Thomas

       Born: Abt Mar 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 




Husband's General Notes

WFT #7, #1745 lists his mother's name as Laura Riffle. Cannot find any info on this person although there is a gap between him and his older siblings, so that there could have been another wife for Henry Thomas.


General Notes for Child Hettie Catherine Thomas

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 3 were still alive.
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Richard B. Burgess & Hester Jane Burgess




Husband Richard B. Burgess

       Born: 1 Aug 1839 - Carroll County, Maryland 381
       Died: 22 Mar 1862 - Johnson County, Missouri 381
     Buried: 
    Married: Aug 1860 - Johnson County, Missouri 368




Wife Hester Jane Burgess

       Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John A. Burgess (Abt 1812-1862)
     Mother: Emily Samuels (Abt 1807-      )



Other Spouse: John Wesley Ellis (      -Bef 1871) - After Mar 1862 - Johnson County, Missouri 381

Other Spouse: John H. Perry (Bef 1845-      ) - 12 Sep 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2,368

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #5-5


Husband's General Notes

Per the 1830 Kanawha Co. Annotated Census, pg 56:
" John A. Burgess, along with his oldest son, Joseph, and son-in-law, Richard B. Burgess, were believed to have been killed when troops of the Missouri State Militia burned their home which was located 10 miles south of Warrensburg in the Post Oaks Township of Johnson County, Missouri. Sometime prior to1870, his wife and children returned to Kanawha County, WV where they settled on Grapevine Creek in the Poca District. Emily never remarried."
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John Wesley Ellis & Hester Jane Burgess




Husband John Wesley Ellis

       Born: 
       Died: Bef 1871 157
     Buried: 
    Married: After Mar 1862 - Johnson County, Missouri 381




Wife Hester Jane Burgess

       Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John A. Burgess (Abt 1812-1862)
     Mother: Emily Samuels (Abt 1807-      )



Other Spouse: Richard B. Burgess (1839-1862) - Aug 1860 - Johnson County, Missouri 368

Other Spouse: John H. Perry (Bef 1845-      ) - 12 Sep 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2,368

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #5-5


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John H. Perry & Hester Jane Burgess




Husband John H. Perry

       Born: Bef 1845 41
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 12 Sep 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2,368




Wife Hester Jane Burgess

       Born: Abt 1845 - Kanawha County, Virginia 25
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John A. Burgess (Abt 1812-1862)
     Mother: Emily Samuels (Abt 1807-      )



Other Spouse: Richard B. Burgess (1839-1862) - Aug 1860 - Johnson County, Missouri 368

Other Spouse: John Wesley Ellis (      -Bef 1871) - After Mar 1862 - Johnson County, Missouri 381

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District #5-5


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Hiram A. Burgess & Amanda M. Hutchinson




Husband Hiram A. Burgess 104

       Born: 1827 - Virginia 1449
       Died: 1911 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1435
     Buried:  - Lawrence Cemetery, Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV 1435
    Married: 20 May 1847 - Fayette County, Virginia

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1870 - Farmer

• Occupation, 1880 - Works On Rr

• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #285-283

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg11




Wife Amanda M. Hutchinson 104

       Born: 1829 - Virginia 1435
       Died: 1900 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1435
     Buried:  - Lawrence Cemetery, Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV 1435

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #285-283

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg11



Children
1 M Alfred B. Burgess

       Born: Abt 1848 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Maria L. (Unknown) Burgess (Abt 1856-      )  1435 
       Marr: Not On Cd #241



2 F Minerva J. Burgess

       Born: Abt 1850 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Sarah Elizabeth Burgess

       Born: Abt 1853 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: A. B. Griffith (Abt 1852-      )
       Marr: 14 Dec 1876 - Putnam County, West Virginia



4 F Eva Burgess

       Born: 1 Aug 1854 - Virginia 104,1443
       Died: 23 Aug 1882 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1444
     Buried:  - Lawrence Cemetery, Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV
     Spouse: James L. Swindler (Abt 1847-      )
       Marr: 15 Dec 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia



5 F Narcissus A. Burgess

       Born: Abt 1855 - Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 F Mary E. Burgess

       Born: Bef 1857 - Virginia 41
       Died: 9 Oct 1867 - Putnam County, West Virginia 104
     Buried:  - Lawrence Cemetery, Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV 1435



7 F Martha A. Burgess

       Born: Abt 1859 - Raleigh County, Virginia 109
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: H. T. Sims (Abt 1855-      )
       Marr: 30 Apr 1878 - Putnam County, West Virginia  104 



8 M Charles William Burgess

       Born: 25 Jun 1860 - Virginia 1436
       Died: 2 Jul 1886 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1435
     Buried:  - Lawrence Cemetery, Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV 1435



9 F Emma J. Burgess

       Born: Abt 1866 - West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



10 M Walter Lee Burgess

       Born: 25 Apr 1867 - West Virginia 1436
       Died: 26 Feb 1894 - Putnam County, West Virginia 1435
     Buried:  - Lawrence Cemetery, Scott Depot, Putnam Co, WV 1435




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Hiram Amos Burgess & Arena Davis




Husband Hiram Amos Burgess

       Born: Abt 1842 - Logan County, Virginia 166
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John A. Burgess (1799-After 1880)
     Mother: Precious Mullens (Abt 1806-After 1880)


    Married: 2 May 1867 - Kanawha County, West  Virginia 88

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Logan Co. VA #37-37 "Hiram"

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1347 "Amos"




Wife Arena Davis

       Born: Abt 1844 - Ironton County, Ohio 18
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: George W. Davis (Abt 1787-Bef 1860)
     Mother: Sarah (Unknown) Davis (Abt 1805-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1762-1807

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #1567


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