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Winfield Scott Burgess

Birth: 25 Feb 1852
White County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 2 May 1905 (aged 53)
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
Burial: Howard Cemetery

Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 60034741 View Source

Winfield Scott Burgess youngest son of Charles Hunter Burgess and Margaret Peggy McBride

Winfield Scott Burgess married Sarah Jane Barnes about 1870.
Sarah was born 26 Feb 1846 in NC and died 25 June 1910.

Winfield listed in the 1870 census with his father, and in 1880 in the 2nd civil District, Putnam County.
Sarah appears as head of the family in 1900.

Winfield Burgess was a farmer and water mill operator in Putnam Co, TN; with his brother, Simpson Burgess, he built a water-powered mill in Burgess Falls on the Falling Water River.

Winfield is buried with his wife in the Howard cemetery.

Children:
Margaret Alice "Maggie" Burgess Ray 1871-1942
Sarah Ann Burgess Ray 1875-1943
Almedia Lois Burgess Howard 1877-1965
James Peter Burgess 1879-1918
John Martin Burgess 1881-1958
Alice Ola Burgess Bullock 1884-1928

Winfield Scott Burgess youngest son of Charles Hunter Burgess and Margaret Peggy McBride

Winfield Scott Burgess married Sarah Jane Barnes about 1870.
Sarah was born 26 Feb 1846 in NC and died 25 June 1910.

Winfield listed in the 1870 census with his father, and in 1880 in the 2nd civil District, Putnam County.
Sarah appears as head of the family in 1900.

Winfield Burgess was a farmer and water mill operator in Putnam Co, TN; with his brother, Simpson Burgess, he built a water-powered mill in Burgess Falls on the Falling Water River.

Winfield is buried with his wife in the Howard cemetery.

Children:
Margaret Alice "Maggie" Burgess Ray 1871-1942
Sarah Ann Burgess Ray 1875-1943
Almedia Lois Burgess Howard 1877-1965
James Peter Burgess 1879-1918
John Martin Burgess 1881-1958
Alice Ola Burgess Bullock 1884-1928

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Sarah Jane Barnes Burgess

1846–1910

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Maintained by: 49081250
Originally Created by: imagal49
Added: Oct 13, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60034741/winfield_scott-burgess: accessed ), memorial page for Winfield Scott Burgess (25 Feb 1852–2 May 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60034741, citing Howard Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by 49081250 (contributor 49081250).

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