George Washington Burroughs

1881 - 1948  (66 years)

• Name	George Washington Burroughs
  Born	15 Dec 1881	Tazewell Co VA
  	World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: George Washington Burroughs Birth Date: 15 Dec 1884 Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia Residence: Tazewell, Virginia Race: White
  Gender	Male
  _UID	05C67E69318A4873B1FDA9651A40DD3C57B8
  Died	23 Feb 1948	Tazewell Co VA
  	Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia. Name: George Washington Burroughs Gender: Male Race: White Age at Death: 65 Birth Date: 15 Dec 1882 Death Date: 22 Feb 1948 Death Place: North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia Registration Date: 8 Mar 1948 Father: William Burroughs [Burress] Mother: Sarah Pack Spouse: Daisey Burroughs
  Buried	Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell Co. VA
  	Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=25593121&ref=acom
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1910 Census Name: George W Buress Age in 1910: 26 Birth Year: abt 1884 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1910: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Daisie A Buress Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Native Tongue: English Occupation: Laborer Industry: Machine Shop Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner Home Owned or Rented: Rent Farm or House: House Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 1 Out of Work: N Number of weeks out of work: 0 Household Members: Name Age George W Buress 26 Daisie A Buress 23 Omie V Buress 7 months 1930 Census Name: George Burroughs Birth Year: abt 1881 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: North Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia Street address: Car Line Dwelling Number: 11 Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: $8 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: No Age at First Marriage: 27 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Clerk Industry: General Store Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Household Members: Name Age George Burroughs 49 Daisy Burroughs 43 Virginia Burroughs 20 Paul Burroughs 18 Loyd Burroughs 17 Elizabeth Burroughs 14 Vernon Burroughs 9 OBITUARY George W. Burress, 65 years of age, died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Wade Jennings at Adria. He had been in declining health for several years. He was the son of the late William and Sarah Pack Burress, of Pounding Mill. He had been a resident of North Tazewell for about fifty years. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Daisy Arnold, two daughters and three sons: Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. James Whitman, of North Tazewell; Paul and Lloyd, of Norfolk, and Vernon, of Whiteville, W. Va. A sister also survives, Mrs. Laura Vann, of Huntington WV. Funeral services were held from the Christian church Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. C.B. Dickenson, of Crumpler, WV., and the Rev. M. E. N. Lindsay in charge.
  Person ID	I2983	Master File
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	William H. (Billy) BURRESS,   b. Abt 1832, Tazewell Co VA ,   d. Bef 28 May 1903, Pounding Mill, Tazewell Co. VA  (Age ~ 71 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth PACK,   b. 15 Sep 1843, Floyd Co., VA ,   d. 15 Jul 1922, McDowell Co. WV  (Age 78 years)
  Married	10 May 1860	Tazewell Co VA
  	Tazewell County Marriage Register, Book 3, page 11, line 27 Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940 Name: Wm H. Burrip Birth Date: 1834 Birthplace: Russell County, Va Age: 26 Spouse's Name: Sarah E Pack Spouse's Birth Date: 1841 Spouse's Birthplace: Floyd County, Va Spouse's Age: 19 Event Date: 10 May 1860 Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia Father's Name: James Burrip [Burress] Mother's Name: Mary Spouse's Father's Name: John Pack Spouse's Mother's Name: Matilda Spouse's Marital Status: Single Indexing Project (Batch) Number:M01695-4 System Origin: Virginia-EASy GS Film number: 34214 Reference ID: Page 11 Line 27
  Family ID	F1988	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Daisy Lou ARNOLD,   b. 14 Feb 1887, Washington Co. VA ,   d. 07 Oct 1962, Portsmouth, VA  (Age 75 years)
  Married	3 Feb 1909	Tazewell Co VA
  	Tazewell County Marriage Register Book 3, Page 193, Line 18 Husband Name: George W. Burress Husband Age: 26 Husband Birthplace: Tazewell County, Virginia Husband Residence: Tazewell County, Virginia Husband Condition: Single Husband Father: William Husband Mother: Sarah Husband Occupation: Wood Worker Wife Name: Daisy Arnold Wife Age: 21 Wife Birthplace: Smythe County, Virginia Wife Residence: Tazewell County, Virginia Wife Condition: Single Wife father: L.L. Wife Mother: Cordelia Marriage date: 3 Feb 1909 Marriage Place: Tazewell County, Virginia Performed By: J.H. Bowling
  Children	1. Oma Virginia Burroughs,   b. 30 Sep 1909, Tazewell Co. VA ,   d. 18 Apr 1984, Charlottesvile, Albemarle Co. VA  (Age 74 years)   2. Paul Eugene Burroughs,   b. 13 Apr 1911, Tazewell Co. VA ,   d. 07 Jul 1952, Norfolk, VA  (Age 41 years) + 3. James Lloyd Burroughs,   b. 31 Mar 1913, Tazewell Co. VA ,   d. 12 Feb 1973, Portsmouth, VA  (Age 59 years) + 4. Elizabeth Louise Burroughs,   b. 01 Sep 1916, Tazewell Co. VA ,   d. 14 Jan 1966, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV  (Age 49 years)   5. Vernon Burroughs,   b. 18 May 1920, Tazewell Co. VA ,   d. Dec 1968, Lee Co. FL  (Age 48 years)
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2016
  Family ID	F2021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart