Samuel Josiah BURGESS is named in the 1850 census of Dooly County, Georgia. He is listed as 84 years old and born in Virginia. This places his birth in 1765 or 1766 and is consistent with his age ranges shown in the 1830 and 1840 censuses of Dooly County.
1830 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County; Series: M19 Roll: 17 Page: 85:
Josiah BURGESS 2 males 20-30 (Dillard and Stephen); 1 male 60-70 (Josiah); 1 female 10-15; 1 female 60-70.
From appearances, Josiah's wife, the female 60-70, died soon after 1830. He remarried soon after and has five additional listed in the 1850 census.
1840 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, 2-District; Series: M704 Roll: 40 Page 104 Line 15 BURGESS Josiah 1M 5-10, 2M 10-15, 2M 15-20, 1M 70-80 (Josiah); 2 F 0-5, 1F 10-15, 1F 40-50. Four sons of Samuel Josiah and his first wife are Dillard, William, Robert R., and Stephen T., are nearby.
1850 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, District 24; Series: M432 Roll: 68 Page: 261:
478 478 Josiah BURGES 84 M Farmer 65 VA
Margaret " 46 F SC
Rachel A. " 14 F GA
Sarah A. " 12 F GA
Josiah " 9 M GA
William J. " 7 M GA
Mary C. " 4 F GA
Henry WALKER 20 M Laborer GA
Mathew J. " 17 M Laborer GA
It is accepted that Josiah died about 1856 when he would have been about age 94 years. Josiah's headstone only records "AGE 100 YEARS OLD."
1830 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County; Series: M19 Roll: 17 Page: 85:
Josiah BURGESS 2 males 20-30 (Dillard and Stephen); 1 male 60-70 (Josiah); 1 female 10-15; 1 female 60-70.
From appearances, Josiah's wife, the female 60-70, died soon after 1830. He remarried soon after and has five additional listed in the 1850 census.
1840 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, 2-District; Series: M704 Roll: 40 Page 104 Line 15 BURGESS Josiah 1M 5-10, 2M 10-15, 2M 15-20, 1M 70-80 (Josiah); 2 F 0-5, 1F 10-15, 1F 40-50. Four sons of Samuel Josiah and his first wife are Dillard, William, Robert R., and Stephen T., are nearby.
1850 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, District 24; Series: M432 Roll: 68 Page: 261:
478 478 Josiah BURGES 84 M Farmer 65 VA
Margaret " 46 F SC
Rachel A. " 14 F GA
Sarah A. " 12 F GA
Josiah " 9 M GA
William J. " 7 M GA
Mary C. " 4 F GA
Henry WALKER 20 M Laborer GA
Mathew J. " 17 M Laborer GA
It is accepted that Josiah died about 1856 when he would have been about age 94 years. Josiah's headstone only records "AGE 100 YEARS OLD."
Samuel Josiah BURGESS is named in the 1850 census of Dooly County, Georgia. He is listed as 84 years old and born in Virginia. This places his birth in 1765 or 1766 and is consistent with his age ranges shown in the 1830 and 1840 censuses of Dooly County.
1830 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County; Series: M19 Roll: 17 Page: 85:
Josiah BURGESS 2 males 20-30 (Dillard and Stephen); 1 male 60-70 (Josiah); 1 female 10-15; 1 female 60-70.
From appearances, Josiah's wife, the female 60-70, died soon after 1830. He remarried soon after and has five additional listed in the 1850 census.
1840 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, 2-District; Series: M704 Roll: 40 Page 104 Line 15 BURGESS Josiah 1M 5-10, 2M 10-15, 2M 15-20, 1M 70-80 (Josiah); 2 F 0-5, 1F 10-15, 1F 40-50. Four sons of Samuel Josiah and his first wife are Dillard, William, Robert R., and Stephen T., are nearby.
1850 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, District 24; Series: M432 Roll: 68 Page: 261:
478 478 Josiah BURGES 84 M Farmer 65 VA
Margaret " 46 F SC
Rachel A. " 14 F GA
Sarah A. " 12 F GA
Josiah " 9 M GA
William J. " 7 M GA
Mary C. " 4 F GA
Henry WALKER 20 M Laborer GA
Mathew J. " 17 M Laborer GA
It is accepted that Josiah died about 1856 when he would have been about age 94 years. Josiah's headstone only records "AGE 100 YEARS OLD."
1830 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County; Series: M19 Roll: 17 Page: 85:
Josiah BURGESS 2 males 20-30 (Dillard and Stephen); 1 male 60-70 (Josiah); 1 female 10-15; 1 female 60-70.
From appearances, Josiah's wife, the female 60-70, died soon after 1830. He remarried soon after and has five additional listed in the 1850 census.
1840 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, 2-District; Series: M704 Roll: 40 Page 104 Line 15 BURGESS Josiah 1M 5-10, 2M 10-15, 2M 15-20, 1M 70-80 (Josiah); 2 F 0-5, 1F 10-15, 1F 40-50. Four sons of Samuel Josiah and his first wife are Dillard, William, Robert R., and Stephen T., are nearby.
1850 U.S. Census, Georgia, Dooly County, District 24; Series: M432 Roll: 68 Page: 261:
478 478 Josiah BURGES 84 M Farmer 65 VA
Margaret " 46 F SC
Rachel A. " 14 F GA
Sarah A. " 12 F GA
Josiah " 9 M GA
William J. " 7 M GA
Mary C. " 4 F GA
Henry WALKER 20 M Laborer GA
Mathew J. " 17 M Laborer GA
It is accepted that Josiah died about 1856 when he would have been about age 94 years. Josiah's headstone only records "AGE 100 YEARS OLD."
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