An excerpt from George Hazzard's book Hazzard's History of Henry County, says John H. Burris was killed on the railroad track near Raysville, Henry County. Having been across the river to Knightstown, he was walking along the track towards the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cornelius Coon, whom he was visiting and being hard of hearing, he was run down by a train and instantly killed.
Spouse: Mary "Polly" Allison – married February 14, 1819 in Highland County, Ohio. Died March 30, 1839
Spouse: Elizabeth Kinder Stealy - married April 2, 1840, Hancock County, Indiana. Died January 3, 1866
Father: Daniel H. Burris
Mother: Mary Horton
An excerpt from George Hazzard's book Hazzard's History of Henry County, says John H. Burris was killed on the railroad track near Raysville, Henry County. Having been across the river to Knightstown, he was walking along the track towards the home of his daughter, Mrs. Cornelius Coon, whom he was visiting and being hard of hearing, he was run down by a train and instantly killed.
Spouse: Mary "Polly" Allison – married February 14, 1819 in Highland County, Ohio. Died March 30, 1839
Spouse: Elizabeth Kinder Stealy - married April 2, 1840, Hancock County, Indiana. Died January 3, 1866
Father: Daniel H. Burris
Mother: Mary Horton
Family Members
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Julia A Burris Huntington
1820–1899
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Eden Henry Burris
1829–1901
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Frank Wilson Burris
1831–1920
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John Allison Burris
1834–1861
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Adeline Burris Overman
1841–1915
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Harriet E. Burris Coon
1842–1901
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Daniel H. Burris
1846–1910
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William Perry Burris
1849–1929
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Silas Guard Burris
1850–1919
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Caroline R. Burris Koon
1853–1938
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