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Jacob Burris

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Jacob Burris

Birth
Campbell County, Tennessee, USA
Death
20 Aug 1929 (aged 75)
Mendon, Chariton County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Marceline, Linn County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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MENDON CONSTITUTION, Mendon, Missouri, Friday, Aug. 23, 1929
OBITUARY
Jacob Burriss was born in Campbell County, Tennessee, Apr. 12, 1854 and died at his home in Old Mendon on Aug. 20, 1929. He was married to Cherrie Riggs in 1875 and to this union eleven children were born, seven of whom are living, Frank of Iowa, Mary Pippin of Whitham, William of Bucklin, Ed of Birmingham, Abner of Brunswick, Jess of Wheeling, and Cordelia Vogel of Triplett. These with his faithful wife and 33 grandchildren are left to mourn his passing.
Mr. Burriss was known to a large circle of friends as a good man, kind in his home, and helpful to his fellow men.
Funeral services were held at the home on Wednesday morning and burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Marceline by the Leipard service.

** NOTE** He was raised in the household of his grandmother Mary "Polly" Jarman who married Old Elijah Burriss Oct. 13, 1839 in Campbell County, Tennessee. He used the Burris surname.
MENDON CONSTITUTION, Mendon, Missouri, Friday, Aug. 23, 1929
OBITUARY
Jacob Burriss was born in Campbell County, Tennessee, Apr. 12, 1854 and died at his home in Old Mendon on Aug. 20, 1929. He was married to Cherrie Riggs in 1875 and to this union eleven children were born, seven of whom are living, Frank of Iowa, Mary Pippin of Whitham, William of Bucklin, Ed of Birmingham, Abner of Brunswick, Jess of Wheeling, and Cordelia Vogel of Triplett. These with his faithful wife and 33 grandchildren are left to mourn his passing.
Mr. Burriss was known to a large circle of friends as a good man, kind in his home, and helpful to his fellow men.
Funeral services were held at the home on Wednesday morning and burial was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Marceline by the Leipard service.

** NOTE** He was raised in the household of his grandmother Mary "Polly" Jarman who married Old Elijah Burriss Oct. 13, 1839 in Campbell County, Tennessee. He used the Burris surname.


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  • Created by: LVoyles
  • Added: Mar 22, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10655491/jacob-burris: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob Burris (12 Apr 1854–20 Aug 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10655491, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Marceline, Linn County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by LVoyles (contributor 46783470).