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Edward Burgess



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward BurgessEdward Burgess was born about 1785 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Edward married Mary Cuff on 28 Mar 1871 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born about 1800 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary A. Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1819 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1903 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. Jonathan Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Adeline Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1837 in Peters, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary A. BurgessMary A. Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in Jul 1819 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1903 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Mary married Jacob S Christy on 27 Jun 1870 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Jacob was born in Feb 1804 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Feb 1901 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. John M. Christy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1837 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jan 1916 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 7. Mary Jane Krunkleton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1841 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jul 1906 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 8. Anna Elizabeth Young  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1851 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Dec 1909 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 9. Joseph L Christy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 10. Samuel Christy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1840; died on 28 Mar 1905; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 11. William W. Christy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1842 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1864 in Olustee, Baker, Florida, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Mary married Solomon Harrison in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Solomon was born about 1800 in Pennsylvania, USA; died about 1869 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Isaiah Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1844 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Apr 1928 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 13. Mary Elizabeth Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1836 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1914 in Rome, Oneida, New York, USA.
    3. 14. Edward Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1848 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 15. John Webster Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 16. Benjamin Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth BurgessElizabeth Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in 1836 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  Jonathan BurgessJonathan Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in 1832 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Jonathan married Anna M. Dixon on 7 May 1851 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna was born about 1832 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. John M. Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1854 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Aug 1916 in Retreat, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 18. Mary Tish Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 May 1933 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 19. Emma Jane Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1858 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jan 1939 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 20. Wesley Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1858 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1933 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    5. 21. Kate Jane Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1859 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Dec 1945 in Aliquippa, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 22. Harry Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 23. William E Burgess  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1852 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Feb 1935 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  Adeline BurgessAdeline Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edward1) was born in 1837 in Peters, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John M. ChristyJohn M. Christy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born on 30 Apr 1837 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jan 1916 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Christy. Mary was born in 1844 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. John Calvin Christy  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1870 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 7.  Mary Jane KrunkletonMary Jane Krunkleton Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born on 21 Nov 1841 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jul 1906 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: David Andrew Demus. David was born about 1835. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  Anna Elizabeth YoungAnna Elizabeth Young Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born on 29 Apr 1851 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Dec 1909 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 9.  Joseph L ChristyJoseph L Christy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1849 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 10.  Samuel ChristySamuel Christy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1840; died on 28 Mar 1905; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  6. 11.  William W. ChristyWilliam W. Christy Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1842 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Feb 1864 in Olustee, Baker, Florida, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  7. 12.  Isaiah HarrisonIsaiah Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born on 4 Jun 1844 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Apr 1928 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah J. Harison. Sarah was born in 1845 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Mar 1887 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Virginia G Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Dec 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 26. Maria E. Harison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 27. Edward Webster Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 28. Martha Lettie Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1874.

    Isaiah married Caroline Addison on 15 Jun 1867 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Caroline was born in 1850 in Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Isaiah married Mary Jane Howard on 24 Mar 1897 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary was born about 1852 in North Carolina, USA; died on 8 Dec 1932 in Middlesex, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Alliden Eleanor Harrison  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 13.  Mary Elizabeth HarrisonMary Elizabeth Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born on 18 Jun 1836 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Jun 1914 in Rome, Oneida, New York, USA.

  9. 14.  Edward HarrisonEdward Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1848 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  10. 15.  John Webster HarrisonJohn Webster Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1847 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  11. 16.  Benjamin HarrisonBenjamin Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1839 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  12. 17.  John M. BurgessJohn M. Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born on 27 Jun 1854 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Aug 1916 in Retreat, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.

  13. 18.  Mary Tish BurgessMary Tish Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1854 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 May 1933 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  14. 19.  Emma Jane BurgessEmma Jane Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born on 27 Nov 1858 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Jan 1939 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  15. 20.  Wesley BurgessWesley Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born in Mar 1858 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Aug 1933 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.

  16. 21.  Kate Jane BurgessKate Jane Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born on 10 Sep 1859 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Dec 1945 in Aliquippa, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.

  17. 22.  Harry BurgessHarry Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1861 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  18. 23.  William E BurgessWilliam E Burgess Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jonathan2, 1.Edward1) was born on 4 Aug 1852 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Feb 1935 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 24.  John Calvin ChristyJohn Calvin Christy Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born in 1870 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 25.  Virginia G HarrisonVirginia G Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (12.Isaiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born on 19 Sep 1875 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Dec 1949 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Virginia married John T Grayson on 28 Jan 1891 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. John was born about 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Albert I Grayson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1894 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 1952 in Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 26.  Maria E. HarisonMaria E. Harison Descendancy chart to this point (12.Isaiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 27.  Edward Webster HarrisonEdward Webster Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (12.Isaiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1868 in Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 28.  Martha Lettie HarrisonMartha Lettie Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (12.Isaiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Edward1) was born about 1874.

    Martha married William Edward Quann, II on 17 Dec 1896 in Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. William (son of William Edward Quann, I and Barbara Ellen Keats) was born about 1872 in Mont Alto, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 29.  Alliden Eleanor HarrisonAlliden Eleanor Harrison Descendancy chart to this point (12.Isaiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Edward1)



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