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James Burris

James Burris



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James BurrisJames Burris was born on 11 Mar 1823 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Dec 1902 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sophia Johnson. Sophia (daughter of William Johnson and Betsie Stumpo) was born on 8 Feb 1831 in Claysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Aug 1910 in Logan, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Daniel Burris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1852 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Apr 1927 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
    2. 3. Sarah Alice Burris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1859 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Nov 1922 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America; was buried in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
    3. 4. Mary Jane Stewart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1853 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Aug 1894; was buried in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
    4. 5. Emaline Burris  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Rebecca Burris  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel BurrisDaniel Burris Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 2 Nov 1852 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Apr 1927 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

  2. 3.  Sarah Alice BurrisSarah Alice Burris Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 2 Jul 1859 in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Nov 1922 in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America; was buried in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

  3. 4.  Mary Jane StewartMary Jane Stewart Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 24 Sep 1853 in Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Aug 1894; was buried in Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

  4. 5.  Emaline BurrisEmaline Burris Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Rebecca BurrisRebecca Burris Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born about 1858 in Pennsylvania, USA.



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