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Name | James William Burruss [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] | ||||
Born | 9 Jul 1886
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Gender | Male | ||||
Residence | 1900
Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1]
– Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son | ||||
Residence | 1910
Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [10]
– Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son | ||||
Residence | Between 1917 and 1918
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3]
– Residence Date: 1917-1918 Street Address: 1706 Walnut Residence Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Draft Board: 2 Physical Build: Medium Height: Medium Hair Color: Dark Eye Color: Dark | ||||
Military |
– Veteran WWI Rank: Private Service Number: 4044260 Notes: Company "M" 803rd Pioneer Infantry | ||||
Residence | 1918
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [7]
– Other Relation to Head: Sister | ||||
Departure | 17 Sep 1918
– Ship: Teiresias Rank: Private Service Number: 4044260 Notes: Company "M" 803rd Pioneer Infantry | ||||
Veteran | 1919
– WWI: Rank: Private Company "M" 803rd Pioneer Infantry | ||||
Name | James W Burris [9] | ||||
Name | James W Buruss [10] | ||||
Residence | 1920
Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [4]
– Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Brother-in-law | ||||
Residence | 1930
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [5]
– Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: 20 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: No Age at First Marriage: 31 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania | ||||
Died | 21 Mar 1931
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Buried |
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Person ID | I1647
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | |
Father | Jordan W Burruss (Age 61 years) b. 14 Feb 1849, Caroline, Virginia, USA d. 25 Aug 1910, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 61 years) | |
Relationship | natural | |
Mother | Mary Jane Bailey (Age 56 years) b. Feb 1859, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA d. 20 Apr 1915, 1716 Walnut, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 56 years) | |
Relationship | natural | |
Family ID | F558
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Family | Bessie Ellen Smith b. Abt 1889, Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA | |
Married | 1918
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Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |
Family ID | F1336
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