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William Burgess

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William Burgess

Birth
Belfast, Waldo County, Maine, USA
Death
29 May 1883 (aged 80)
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA
Burial
Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Center Section, Row 12
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His younger siblings were born in Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine. He was born after his father John Burgess left Penobscot. William was probably born in Belfast (per his daughter's death certificate ) or Belmont where his father later resided. Anyway he was not born in Penobscot County. From Contributor: Darryl (48175404)

Maine Marriages, 1771-1907: William Burgess married Mary E Knowlton on 10 Apr 1830 in Sangerville, Piscataquis, Maine AND married Mary Knowlton on 2 May 1830 also in Sangerville.

1850 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p280: Wm Burgess, age 46, born in Maine, farmer, listed with wife, Mary, 41 and children, John, 19, Hannah, 16, Jemima, 15, Mary, 12, Wm, 10, Harriet, 7, Charles, 3 and S Maria, 1.

1870 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p6-7: William Burgess, age 66, born in Penobscot, Maine, farmer, listed with wife, Mary E, 62 and children, John O, 39 (and his wife, Betsey, 35 and their children, Frank E, 13, Mary S, 10, Minnie E, 7 and Walter H, 3), Charles, 23, Susan, 21 and Sirusa [Louisa], 16.

1880 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p43A: William Burgess, age 76, married but wife not listed with him, he & parents born in Maine, listed with son John O, 49 & his wife, Betsey A, 47, and their children, Frank, 23, Mary, 19, Minnie, 17 and Walter, 13 as well as another son, Charles, 32.

Published in the Piscataquis (ME) Observer 7 Jun 1883 p2: "DIED---In Dover, May 29th, Mr. William Burgess, aged 80 years, 7 months and 19 days."

According to the IGI and Pedigree Resource File at familysearch.org, William Burgess was born 10 Oct 1803 of West Dover, Piscataquis, Maine or in Belfast, Waldo, Maine to John Burgess & Hannah Moore and married Mary E Knowlton 2 May 1830 of Belfast.
His younger siblings were born in Penobscot, Hancock County, Maine. He was born after his father John Burgess left Penobscot. William was probably born in Belfast (per his daughter's death certificate ) or Belmont where his father later resided. Anyway he was not born in Penobscot County. From Contributor: Darryl (48175404)

Maine Marriages, 1771-1907: William Burgess married Mary E Knowlton on 10 Apr 1830 in Sangerville, Piscataquis, Maine AND married Mary Knowlton on 2 May 1830 also in Sangerville.

1850 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p280: Wm Burgess, age 46, born in Maine, farmer, listed with wife, Mary, 41 and children, John, 19, Hannah, 16, Jemima, 15, Mary, 12, Wm, 10, Harriet, 7, Charles, 3 and S Maria, 1.

1870 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p6-7: William Burgess, age 66, born in Penobscot, Maine, farmer, listed with wife, Mary E, 62 and children, John O, 39 (and his wife, Betsey, 35 and their children, Frank E, 13, Mary S, 10, Minnie E, 7 and Walter H, 3), Charles, 23, Susan, 21 and Sirusa [Louisa], 16.

1880 census of Dover, Piscataquis, Maine p43A: William Burgess, age 76, married but wife not listed with him, he & parents born in Maine, listed with son John O, 49 & his wife, Betsey A, 47, and their children, Frank, 23, Mary, 19, Minnie, 17 and Walter, 13 as well as another son, Charles, 32.

Published in the Piscataquis (ME) Observer 7 Jun 1883 p2: "DIED---In Dover, May 29th, Mr. William Burgess, aged 80 years, 7 months and 19 days."

According to the IGI and Pedigree Resource File at familysearch.org, William Burgess was born 10 Oct 1803 of West Dover, Piscataquis, Maine or in Belfast, Waldo, Maine to John Burgess & Hannah Moore and married Mary E Knowlton 2 May 1830 of Belfast.


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