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1885 - 1942 (56 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Mary Frances QUESENBERRY was born 10 Aug 1885, Tazewell Co VA; died 26 Jul 1942, Tazewell Co VA; was buried , Burress Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: F7AAF0B5232D499BB11C6D46BEF08C7AAE29
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1900 Census
Name: Mary F Queisenberry [Mary F Quesenberry]
Age: 14
Birth Date: Aug 1885
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Fred Queisenberry
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Cynthia B Queisenberry
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred Queisenberry 64
Cynthia B Queisenberry 55
Geo F Queisenberry 22
Melvin T Queisenberry 16
Mary F Queisenberry 14
1910 Census
Name: Mary Burris
Age in 1910: 24
Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Henry P Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 6
Number of Children Born: 5
Number of Children Living: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burris 24
Mary Burris 24
Arry Burris 4
Helen Burris 3
Melvin Burris 2
Dora M Burris 4 months
1920 Census
Name: Mary F Burris [Mary F Burress]
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1886
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 years 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name: Mary F Burress
Birth Year: abt 1886
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Age at First Marriage: 20
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burress 45
Mary F Burress 44
Ira F Burress 24
William H Burress 18
Rosa G Burress 17
Luther H Burress 16
Clarence B Burress 15
Lena P Burress 14
Margaret L Burress 11
Blanch V Burress 9
George E Burress 8
James I Burress 6
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110559772
Mary married Henry Preston BURRESS 27 Jul 1904. [Group Sheet]
Mary married Henry Preston (Bud) BURRESS 27 Jul 1904, Tazewell Co. VA. Henry (son of John W. BURRESS and Matilda Rose EARLS) was born 30 May 1884, Tazewell Co. VA; died 22 Dec 1964, Bristol, Sullivan Co. TN; was buried , Burress Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Ira F. BURRESS was born 06 Jun 1905, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Sep 1932, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 3. Helen C. BURRESS was born 06 Jun 1906, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aug 1977, Lorain Co. OH; was buried , Amity Cemetery, Knox Co. OH.
- 4. Melvin Wesley BURRESS was born 07 Sep 1907, Tazewell Co. VA; died 31 Mar 1985, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 5. Dora Mae BURRESS was born 05 Apr 1910, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Feb 1994, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 6. William Henry (Bill) BURRESS was born ca 1912, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 7. Rose Gray (Betty) BURRESS was born 04 Jun 1912, Tazewell Co. VA; died 20 Aug 2007, Orange Co. FL; was buried , Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co. VA.
- 8. Luthar Hobart BURRESS
- 9. Clarence Bernard BURRESS
- 10. Pearl Lenna BURRESS
- 11. Margaret Lillie BURRESS
- 12. Geraldine BURRESS
- 13. George Edward BURRESS was born 13 Feb 1920, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Jun 1999, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 14. James Irvin (Jim) BURRESS
- 15. Blanche Virginia BURRESS
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Generation: 2
2. | Ira F. BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born 06 Jun 1905, Tazewell Co. VA; died 24 Sep 1932, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 Census
Name: Arry Burris
Age in 1910: 4
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Henry P Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burris 24
Mary Burris 24
Arry Burris 4
Helen Burris 3
Melvin Burris 2
Dora M Burris 4 months
1920 Census
Name: Ira F Burris [Ira F Burress]
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary F Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 years 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name: Ira F Burress
Birth Year: abt 1906
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Coal loader
Industry: Coal Mine
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burress 45
Mary F Burress 44
Ira F Burress 24
William H Burress 18
Rosa G Burress 17
Luther H Burress 16
Clarence B Burress 15
Lena P Burress 14
Margaret L Burress 11
Blanch V Burress 9
George E Burress 8
James I Burress 6
OBITUARY
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Rev. S.E. Brooks conducted funeral services for Ira Burress, 27, of Raven Nest, who died Saturday, victim of a car wreck. Burial was in the family cemetery nearby. Mr. Burress was an employee of the Jewell Ridge mines, and was on his way to work when his car overturned, killing him instantly. He is survived by his parents, Mr.& Mrs. H.P. Burress, 6 brothers & 5 sisters, all of Raven Nest.
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3. | Helen C. BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born 06 Jun 1906, Tazewell Co. VA; died Aug 1977, Lorain Co. OH; was buried , Amity Cemetery, Knox Co. OH. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 Census
Name: Helen Burris
Age in 1910: 3
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Henry P Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burris 24
Mary Burris 24
Arry Burris 4
Helen Burris 3
Melvin Burris 2
Dora M Burris 4 years
1920 Census
Name: Helen C Burris [Helen C Burress]
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1907
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary F Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 years 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name Helen Whitt
Age in 1930 24
Birth Year abt 1906
Gender Female
Race White
Birthplace Virginia
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head of House Wife
Homemaker? Yes
Home in 1930 Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Age at First Marriage 21
Attended School No
Able to Read and Write Yes
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Able to Speak English Yes
Household Members
Name Age
Homer Whitt 25
Helen Whitt 24
Fay Whitt 1
1940 Census
Name: Hiller Whitt [Helen]
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1907
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Homer Whitt 35
Helen Whitt 33
Fay Whitt 13
Bermer Whitt 10
Bernard Whitt 8
Wade Davis 27
OBITUARY
Chronicle Telegram - Elyria, Ohio
Mrs. Helen C. Whitt, 71, of 206 Liberty St., Spencer, died in the Wellington Hospital yesterday after an illness of one year. Mrs. Whitt, who was born in Virginia, lived in Mount Vernon before moving to Spencer 17 years ago. She was a member of the Bethany Baptist Church in Layfayette.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Fay Davis, Spencer and Mrs. Bernice O'Byrne, Mount Vernon, a son Charlie, Chicago, ILL; ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Three sisters, Mrs. Gray Aldrich, Mrs. Blanche Rasnake and Mrs. Dora Taylor, all of Virginia; six brothers, Melvin, George, James, Bernard and Bill Burress, all of Virginia, and Luther Burress of West Virginia.
Friends will be received in the Parker Funeral Home, Spenser, Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Services will be Sunday at 2 PM in the funeral home with the Rev. bobby Wheeler, Lafayette, officiating. Burial will be in Amity Cemetery, Knox County.
Birth:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Helen Whitt
SSN: 276-62-0869
Last Residence: 44275 Spencer, Medina, Ohio
BORN: 6 Jun 1906
Died: Aug 1977
State (Year) SSN issued: Ohio (1973)
Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=60769119&ref=acom
Died:
Ohio Department of Health. Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2002. Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus, OH
Name: Helen C Whitt
Birth Date: 1906
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence Place: Medina, Ohio, United States
Death Date: 31 Aug 1977
Hospital of Death: Wellington Community Hospital
Death Place: Lorain, Ohio
Certificate: 066984
Age at Death: 71
Certifier: Physician
Marital Status: Widowed
Helen married Homer Albert Whitt. Homer was born 18 Oct 1904, Tazewell Co. VA; died 21 Jun 1963, Knox Co. OH; was buried , Amity Cemetery, Knox Co. OH. [Group Sheet]
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4. | Melvin Wesley BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born 07 Sep 1907, Tazewell Co. VA; died 31 Mar 1985, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910
Name: Melvin Burris
Age in 1910: 2
Birth Year: abt 1908
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Henry P Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burris 24
Mary Burris 24
Arry Burris 4
Helen Burris 3
Melvin Burris 2
Dora M Burris 4 months
1920 Census
Name: Melvin W Burris [Melvin W Burress]
Age: 12
Birth Year: abt 1908
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary F Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 years 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name: Melvin W Burress
Birth Year: abt 1908
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street address: Baptist Valley Road 2
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: Yes
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Farm
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Melvin W Burress 22
Ollie U Burress 19
1940 Census
Name: Melvin Burress
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1907
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $5
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 36
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 38
Income: $325
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Melvin Burress 33
Ollie Burress 29
Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Melvin Wesley Burress
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 7 Sep 1907
Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
Father: Henry Preston Burress
Mother: Mary Francis Qusenberry
Social Security Death Index
Name: Melvin Burress
SSN: 224-22-3141
Last Residence: 24609 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia
BORN: 7 Sep 1907
Died: Mar 1985
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Melvin Wesley Burress
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age at Death: 76
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1908
Death Date: 31 Mar 1985
Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
Registration Date: 11 Apr 1985
Father: Henry Preston Burress
Mother: Mary Frances Quesenberry
Spouse: Ollie Uva Beavers Burress
Melvin married Ollie Uva BEAVERS. Ollie (daughter of James Harvey BEAVERS and Martha Elizabeth (Lizzie) Sparks) was born 01 Jan 1911, Tazewell Co., VA; died 27 Dec 1980, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Dora Mae BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born 05 Apr 1910, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Feb 1994, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1910 Census
Name: Dora M Burris
Age in 1910: 4 months
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Henry P Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burris 24
Mary Burris 24
Arry Burris 4
Helen Burris 3
Melvin Burris 2
Dora M Burris 4 months
1920 Census
Name: Dora M Burris [Dora M Burress]
Age: 9
Birth Year: abt 1911
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary F Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 year 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name: Dora M Taylor
Birth Year: abt 1910
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Age at First Marriage: 15
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James H Taylor 21
Dora M Taylor 20
Harry D Taylor 3 years 2 months
Rudolph M Taylor 8 months
1940 Census
Name: Dora Taylor
Respondent: Yes
Age: 30
Estimated birth year: abt 1910
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard Taylor 30
Dora Taylor 30
Jarry Taylor 13
Rudolph Taylor 10
Piggy Taylor 7
Charlotte Taylor 4
Margaret Burress 22 [sister]
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Dora Mae Taylor
SSN: 232941374
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Apr 1910
Birth Place: Cedar Blup T, Virginia
Death Date: 2 Feb 1994
Father: Henry P Burress
Mother: Mary F Quesenberry
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Feb 1972: Name listed as DORA MAE TAYLOR; 19 Feb 1994: Name listed as DORA M TAYLOR
Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Dora Mae Taylor
Death Date: 2 Feb 1994
Death Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Social Security Death Index
Name: Dora M. Taylor
SSN: 232-94-1374
Last Residence: 24637 Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia
BORN: 5 Apr 1910
Died: 2 Feb 1994
State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (1972)
Dora married James Howard Taylor. James was born 29 Oct 1908, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Oct 1974, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. Harry David Taylor was born 11 Feb 1927, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 20. Rudolph Maxwell Taylor was born 10 Sep 1929, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Nov 2012, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 21. Peggy Estella Taylor was born 03 Nov 1932, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Mar 2006, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co. NC.
- 22. Charlotte Ann Taylor was born 29 Oct 1935, Tazewell Co. VA.
- 23. Kay Taylor
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6. | William Henry (Bill) BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born ca 1912, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 Census
Name: William Burris [William Burress]
Age: 8
Birth Year: abt 1912
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary F Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 years 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name: William H Burress
Birth Year: abt 1912
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: Farm
Class of Worker: Unpaid worker, member of the family
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burress 45
Mary F Burress 44
Ira F Burress 24
William H Burress 18
Rosa G Burress 17
Luther H Burress 16
Clarence B Burress 15
Lena P Burress 14
Margaret L Burress 11
Blanch V Burress 9
George E Burress 8
James I Burress 6
William married Ocie Lester 25 Oct 1933, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Rose Gray (Betty) BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born 04 Jun 1912, Tazewell Co. VA; died 20 Aug 2007, Orange Co. FL; was buried , Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, Alleghany Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1920 Census
Name: Rosa G Burris [Rosa G Burress]
Age: 7
Birth Year: abt 1913
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Street: Baptist Valley Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Bud Burris
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary F Burris
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Attended School: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Bud Burris 36
Mary F Burris 34
Ira F Burris 14
Helen C Burris 13
Melvin W Burris 12
Dora M Burris 9
William Burris 8
Rosa G Burris 7
Luther H Burris 6
Clarence B Burris 5
Pearl Burris 3 years 9 months
Margaret Burris 1 year 8 months
1930 Census
Name: Rosa G Burress
Birth Year: abt 1913
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Lives on Farm: Yes
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry P Burress 45
Mary F Burress 44
Ira F Burress 24
William H Burress 18
Rosa G Burress 17
Luther H Burress 16
Clarence B Burress 15
Lena P Burress 14
Margaret L Burress 11
Blanch V Burress 9
George E Burress 8
James I Burress 6
OBITUARY
Mrs. Gray "Betty" Colley Broughman, age 95, of Zellwood, Fl died Monday, August 20, 2007 in Eustis, Florida. Mrs. Broughman was born on June 4, 1912, Tazewell, Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Hary P. Burress and Mary Frances Quesenberry Burress. She was a homemaker all her life and was a member of the Galatia Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 22 in Clifton Forge, VA.
Mrs. Broughman is survived by three daughters; Virginia Colley Nichols and husband James, Carrell Colley Crowder and husband Loyd, and Ruth Anne Colley Williams and husband Gerry; a daughter-in-law, Fran Colley; ten grandchildren; fourteen great- grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Broughman was preceded in death by her first husband Stanford Colley, her second husband, William Broughman; her son, Thomas Colley; four sisters, Blanche Rasnake, Pearl Shaw, Margaret Basham, and Helen Whitt; four brothers, James Burress, Bill Burress, Luther Burress, and George Burress.
A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 PM, Friday, August 24, 2007 at Alleghany Memorial Park, Low Moor, with the Reverend Charlie Johnson officiating. Pallbearers will Mrs. Broughman?s grandsons. The family receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge. There will be a memorial service held at 7:00 PM by the Women of the Moose, Chapter 22.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by Nicely Funeral Home, Clifton Forge.
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Rose Gray Alderson
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 4 Jun 1912
Birth Place: Tazelwell, Virginia
[Tazwell Cty, Virginia]
Death Date: 20 Aug 2007
Father: Henry Burress
Mother: Mary F Quesenberry
Claim Date: 19 Mar 1974
Type of Claim: Duplicate SSN - change or replacement.
Notes: 19 Sep 1975: Name listed as ROSE GRAY ALDERSON; 23 Jan 1985: Name listed as GRAY B BROUGHMAN; 18 Mar 1974: Name listed as GRAY R ALDERSON
Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=29477886&ref=acom
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Gray B. Broughman
Last Residence: 32798 Zellwood, Orange, Florida
BORN: 4 Jun 1912
Died: 20 Aug 2007
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1954)
Rose married Stanford Colley. [Group Sheet]
Rose married William Broughman. [Group Sheet]
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13. | George Edward BURRESS (1.Mary1) was born 13 Feb 1920, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; died 15 Jun 1999, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. Other Events:
- _UID: 14C54C4DF36543359B0526F62B67C980D9B2
Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: George E Burress [George E Burrus]
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1922
Birthplace: Virginia
Race: White
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Henry P Burress
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Name: Mary F Burress
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: George E. Burress
SSN: 224-22-3136
Last Residence: 24609 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia
Born: 13 Feb 1920
Died: 15 Jun 1999
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Buried:
Grave location:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=19849564
George married Nell Beatrice BEAVERS 03 Jul 1948, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA. Nell (daughter of Lindsay (Linzzie) Taylor BEAVERS and Nancy Euphemia Alafair WHITAKER) was born 24 Nov 1917, Tazewell Co. VA; died 05 Sep 1999, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery and Mausoleum, Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
16. | Fay Uva Whitt (3.Helen2, 1.Mary1) was born 23 Apr 1928, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 Census
Name: Fay Whitt
Birth Year: abt 1929 [abt 1928]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1930: Jeffersonville, Tazewell, Virginia
Attended School: No
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Homer Whitt 25
Helen Whitt 24
Fay Whitt 1 year 11 months
1940 Census
Name: Fay Whitt
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1927
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Haner Whitt 35
Hiller Whitt 33
Fay Whitt 13
Bermer Whitt 10
Bernard Whitt 8
Wade Davis 27
Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Uva Fay Whitt
Birth Date: 23 Apr 1928
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Fay married Tivis Bernard Davis 05 Jul 1949, Tazewell Co. VA. Tivis was born 04 Jul 1928, Buchanan Co. VA; died 23 Mar 2010, Catawba Co. NC; was buried , Cremated. [Group Sheet]
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17. | Marjorie Bernice Whitt (3.Helen2, 1.Mary1) was born 07 Jul 1930, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 Census
Name: Bermer Whitt [Bernice]
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1930
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Homer Whitt 35
Helen Whitt 33
Fay Whitt 13
Bernice Whitt 10
Bernard Whitt 8
Wade Davis 27
Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Margie Burnes Whitt [Margie Bernice Whitt]
Birth Date: 7 Jul 1930
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Marjorie married Boniface Lee O'Byrne 04 Mar 1949, Tazewell Co. VA. Boniface was born 13 Jun 1927, Tazewell Co. VA; died 12 Jan 1997, Knox Co. OH; was buried , Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens, Mount Vernon, Knox Co. OH. [Group Sheet]
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18. | Charlie Bernard Whitt (3.Helen2, 1.Mary1) was born 09 Jan 1937, Tazewell Co. VA; died 26 Nov 2006, Florence Co. SC. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 Census
Name: Bernard Whitt
Age: 8
Estimated birth year: abt 1932
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Haner Whitt 35
Hiller Whitt 33
Fay Whitt 13
Bermer Whitt 10
Bernard Whitt 8
Wade Davis 27
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Bernard Charlie Whitt
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Jan 1937
Birth Place: Bandy Tazewe, Virginia
Death Date: 26 Nov 2006
Father: Homer A Whitt
Mother: Helen C Burress
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Sep 1948: Name listed as BERNARD CHARLIE WHITT; 11 May 2000: Name listed as CHARLIE BERNARD WHITT; 06 Dec 2006: Name listed as CHARLIE B WHITT
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Charlie B. Whitt
Last Residence: 29588 Poston, Florence, South Carolina
BORN: 9 Jan 1932
Died: 26 Nov 2006
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
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19. | Harry David Taylor (5.Dora2, 1.Mary1) was born 11 Feb 1927, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 Census
Name: Harry D Taylor
Birth Year: abt 1927
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
James H Taylor 21
Dora M Taylor 20
Harry D Taylor 3 years 2 months
Rudolph M Taylor 8 months
1940 Census
Name: Jarry Taylor [Harry]
Age: 13
Estimated birth year: abt 1927
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard Taylor 30
Dora Taylor 30
Harry Taylor 13
Rudolph Taylor 10
Peggy Taylor 7
Charlotte Taylor 4
Margaret Burress 22 [aunt]
Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Harry David Taylor
Birth Date: 11 Feb 1927
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
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20. | Rudolph Maxwell Taylor (5.Dora2, 1.Mary1) was born 10 Sep 1929, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Nov 2012, Tazewell Co. VA; was buried , Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1930 Census
Name: Rudolph M Taylor
Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
James H Taylor 21
Dora M Taylor 20
Harry D Taylor 3 years 2 months
Rudolph M Taylor 8 months
1940 Census
Name: Rudolph Taylor
Age: 10
Estimated birth year: abt 1930
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard Taylor 30
Dora Taylor 30
Harry Taylor 13
Rudolph Taylor 10
Peggy Taylor 7
Charlotte Taylor 4
Margaret Burress 22 [aunt]
OBITUARY
Rudolph Maxwell Taylor, age 83, of Pounding Mill, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in a local Tazewell Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born in Jewell Ridge, Virginia and was the son of the late James Howard and Dora Burress Taylor. He was a graduate of the Richlands High School Class of 1948. He served his country in the U.S. Army and he later retired from the railroad as a General Yard Master in Richlands, Virginia. He was a loving father, brother and friend. Rudolph was a lifelong resident of the Tazewell County area.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Lillie Coleman Taylor and one sister, Peggy E. Elliott.
He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Gaye Taylor of Richlands, VA; son, Rudolph David Taylor of Morgan City, Louisiana; two sisters Charlotte T. Jones of Ashland, VA, and Kay T. Allison and husband Bill of Tazewell, VA; brother, Harry David Taylor of Pounding Mill, VA;
special Friend, Joe Scarberry also survives him along with several nieces, nephews and a host of friends.
A Graveside service will be conducted at 12:00 pm on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Mausoleum in Claypool Hill, Virginia with the Casey Shortt VFW Post #9640 conducting military graveside rites. A one hour visitation will be held from 11:00- 12:00 pm on Thursday afternoon at the Greenhills Memory Gardens Cemetery Mausoleum. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at: www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com
Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Rudolph Maxwell Taylor
Birth Date: 10 Sep 1929
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=100645781&ref=acom
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Rudolph M Taylor
BORN: 10 Sep 1929
Died: 13 Nov 2012
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Rudolph married Lillie Florence Coleman 29 Jun 1957, Tazewell Co. VA. Lillie was born 25 Oct 1936, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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21. | Peggy Estella Taylor (5.Dora2, 1.Mary1) was born 03 Nov 1932, Tazewell Co. VA; died 13 Mar 2006, Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co. NC. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 Census
Name: Peggy Taylor
Age: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1933
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Attended School or College: Yes
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 1st grade
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard Taylor 30
Dora Taylor 30
Jarry Taylor 13
Rudolph Taylor 10
Peggy Taylor 7
Charlotte Taylor 4
Margaret Burress 22 [aunt]
Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Peggy Estella Taylor
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 3 Nov 1932
Birth Place: Jewell Ridge, Virginia
Death Date: 13 Mar 2006
Father: James H Taylor
Mother: Dora M Taylor
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: May 1948: Name listed as PEGGY ESTELLA TAYLOR; Aug 1965: Name listed as PEGGY ELLIOTT; : Name listed as PEGGY TAYLOR NEARHOOD
Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Peggy Elliott
Last Residence: 28208 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
BORN: 3 Nov 1932
Died: 13 Mar 2006
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (Before 1951)
Peggy married Leslie Kyle Nearhood 11 Jun 1949, Tazewell Co. VA; divorced 04 Jan 1952, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
Peggy married Elliott. [Group Sheet]
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22. | Charlotte Ann Taylor (5.Dora2, 1.Mary1) was born 29 Oct 1935, Tazewell Co. VA. Notes:
CENSUS RECORDS
1940 Census
Name: Charlotte Taylor
Age: 4
Estimated birth year: abt 1936
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Howard Taylor 30
Dora Taylor 30
Harry Taylor 13
Rudolph Taylor 10
Peggy Taylor 7
Charlotte Taylor 4
Margaret Burress 22 [aunt]
Birth:
Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Charlotte Ann Taylor
Birth Date: 29 Oct 1935
Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA
Charlotte married James Jackson Jones 10 Apr 1960, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 4
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