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Raleigh Walter Burress

Male 1900 - 1915  (14 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Raleigh Walter Burress was born on 7 Dec 1900 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia (son of Raleigh "Raul" Hamilton Burress and Cana Mae "Cannie" Combs); died on 6 Apr 1915 in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raleigh "Raul" Hamilton BurressRaleigh "Raul" Hamilton Burress was born on 28 Aug 1880 in Tazewell County, Virginia (son of John Wesley Burress and Matilda "Tildie" Rose Earls); died on 12 Oct 1964 in Bristol, Virginia; was buried on 14 Oct 1964 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Raleigh married Cana Mae "Cannie" Combs on 31 Jan 1900 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia. Cana (daughter of Meredith Richard Combs and Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten) was born on 6 April 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1927 in War, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in Mar 1927 in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Cana Mae "Cannie" CombsCana Mae "Cannie" Combs was born on 6 April 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Meredith Richard Combs and Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten); died on 28 Feb 1927 in War, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in Mar 1927 in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell County, West Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Raleigh Walter Burress was born on 7 Dec 1900 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 6 Apr 1915 in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia.
    2. Matilda Gladys Burress was born on 7 Sep 1903 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 22 Jan 1977 in Mt. Vernon, Knox, Ohio; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    3. Byrd Patton Burress was born on 11 Jul 1905 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 11 Jun 1971 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. Emery "Red" Hamilton Burress was born on 27 Jan 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 26 Sep1961 in Lansing, Clinton County, Michigan, USA.
    5. Dora Helen Burress was born on 05 Feb 1909 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in 1976 in Baltimore, Maryland.
    6. Ernest Arthur Burress was born on 11 June 1911 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 June 1985 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan.
    7. Sherman Woodrow Burress was born on 19 Dec 1912 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; died on 27 Mar 1978 in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tn; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    8. Emerson William Burress was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; died on 06 Aug 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia.
    9. Georgia Emma Burress was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; died on 23 Jan 2004 in Glen Rock, York, Pennsylvania, United States of America; was buried in Moreland Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.
    10. Lola Mae Burress was born on 19 Apr 1916 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; died on 02 Sep 1921 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell County, West Virginia.
    11. Joseph S. Burress was born on 09 Feb 1920 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia.
    12. Perry Vernon "Jack" Burress was born on 09 Oct 1921 in Canebrake, McDowell County, West Virginia; died in Jul 1978 in Baltimore, Calvert County, Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Wesley BurressJohn Wesley Burress was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Tazewell County, Virginia (son of William H. "Billy" Burress and Sarah Elizabeth Pack); died on 24 May 1929 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Jones Chapel Cem. Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia.

    John married Matilda "Tildie" Rose Earls on 9 Sep 1879 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. Matilda (daughter of Samuel Earls and Amanda Melvina "Mandy" Delong) was born in 1861 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 3 Nov 1895 in Cavatts Creek, Tazewell Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Matilda "Tildie" Rose EarlsMatilda "Tildie" Rose Earls was born in 1861 in Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Samuel Earls and Amanda Melvina "Mandy" Delong); died on 3 Nov 1895 in Cavatts Creek, Tazewell Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. Raleigh "Raul" Hamilton Burress was born on 28 Aug 1880 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 12 Oct 1964 in Bristol, Virginia; was buried on 14 Oct 1964 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Henry Preston "Bud" Burress was born on 30 May 1883 in Clinch River, Tazewell, Co., Virginia; died on 22 Dec 1964 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Burress Cemetery, Bandy, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    3. Rosa Canzes "Sis" Burress was born on 30 May 1883 in Clinch River, Tazewell, Co., Virginia; died on 07 Oct 1958 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Harmon Family Cemetery (Ravens Nest Branch), Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, VA.
    4. Sarah Melvina "Sallie" Burress was born on 23 Apr 1885 in McDowell County, West Virginia, USA; died on 13 Mar 1967 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 18 Mar 1967 in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. Mary Frances Burress was born on 22 Feb 1887 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 24 Nov 1959 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. John Thomas Burress was born on 11 May 1889 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 15 Oct 1958 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Earls Cemetery, Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    7. Flora May "Florrie" Burress was born on 17 Jul 1891 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in Oct 1978 in Greenbelt, Prince George, Maryland; was buried in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Dora Belle Burress was born on 26 July 1893 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 7 July 1972 in Jasper, Walker, Alabama.
    9. Eugene Newton "Newt" /Burress Burroughs was born on 15 Sep 1895 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 23 Jan 1963 in Bristol, Virginia; was buried in Susong Cem, Bristol, Virginia.

  3. 6.  Meredith Richard CombsMeredith Richard Combs was born in Jan 1861 in Ashe County, North Carolina (son of Thornton Pennington and Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs); died on 1 May 1924 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Baptist Valley, Virginia.

    Meredith married Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten on 3 Nov 1881 in Smyth, Virginia, USA. Susan (daughter of Samuel J. Totten Jr. and Catherine Jane Catron) was born on 8 Mar 1867 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 25 Nov 1933 in Pocahontas, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Susan Elizabeth "Susie" TottenSusan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten was born on 8 Mar 1867 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia (daughter of Samuel J. Totten Jr. and Catherine Jane Catron); died on 25 Nov 1933 in Pocahontas, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Charles Harry "Charlie" Combs was born on 22 Sep 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 18 Nov 1952 in Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky; was buried in B F White Cemetery, Manchester, Clay County, Kentucky.
    2. 3. Cana Mae "Cannie" Combs was born on 6 April 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1927 in War, McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in Mar 1927 in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell County, West Virginia.
    3. Laura Katheryn Combs was born on 2 May 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 9 Mar 1952 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried on 12 Mar 1952 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    4. Rachel Elizabeth Combs was born on 2 May 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 2 Dec 1958 in Mercer County, West Virginia; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. Bertha "Bertie" Lee Combs was born on 11 Mar 1889 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 18 Sep 1966 in Hill Top, Fayette, West Virginia.
    6. John Edward Combs was born on 04 Jul 1891 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    7. Perry Britton Combs was born on 27 Oct 1893 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 9 May 1965 in Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia.
    8. Margaret Ella Combs was born on 16 Feb 1896 in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia; died after 1966 in Possibly Philadelphia, Pa or New York.
    9. Louise Rose Stamper (Combs) was born in 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died before 1965.
    10. Roy W. Combs was born in 1902 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died after 1934.
    11. Erby Earl Combs was born on 18 Apr 1903 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 17 Feb 1975 in Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.
    12. Robert "Bobby" Combs was born in 07 May 1908 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia; died after 1966 in Charleston, South Carolina.
    13. Clara Combs was born in 1913 in West Virginia, United States; died after 1970 in New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William H. "Billy" BurressWilliam H. "Billy" Burress was born in 1832 in Russell County, Virginia, USA (son of James "Jimmy" Burress and Mary Frances "Franky" Neel); died in 1897 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

    William married Sarah Elizabeth Pack on 10 May 1860 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of John "Jack" Pack and Matilda "Tilda" Ann Delong) was born on 15 Sep 1843 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Jul 1922 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Elizabeth Pack was born on 15 Sep 1843 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA (daughter of John "Jack" Pack and Matilda "Tilda" Ann Delong); died on 15 Jul 1922 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Wesley Burress was born on 10 Mar 1861 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 24 May 1929 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Jones Chapel Cem. Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia.
    2. Matilda Frances Burress was born on 27 Dec 1863 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1923 in Elbert, McDowell, West Virginia, United States; was buried on 20 Jul 1923 in Woolridge Cemetery, Skygusty, McDowell County, West Virginia.
    3. Mary Ellen "Mollie" Burress was born on 1 Jan 1865 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 22 May 1945 in Belle, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    4. Cynthia Ann Burress was born on 1 May 1868 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 15 May 1942 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. James H. "Jim" Burress was born on 13 Mar 1869 in Baptist Valley, Tazewell Co., Virginia; died before 1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. Caldona "Callie" Burress was born in 1870 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 1896 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    7. Laura Belle Burress was born on 21 Jun 1876 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 9 Aug 1953 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.
    8. Charles P. Burress was born on 22 Nov 1877 in Clinch River, Tazewell, Co., Virginia.
    9. Olla Elizabeth "Ollie" Burress was born in May 1880 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    10. George Washington Burroughs was born on 15 Dec 1882 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 23 Feb 1948 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 2 Mar 1948 in Maplewood Cemetery, Tazewell, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.

  3. 10.  Samuel EarlsSamuel Earls was born in 1822 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Thomas Earls and Elizabeth "Betsy"); died on 7 Jun 1893 in Hankins Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Samuel married Amanda Melvina "Mandy" Delong on 27 Apr 1843 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA. Amanda (daughter of Orman Delong and Sarah Reed) was born in 1825 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died after 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Amanda Melvina "Mandy" DelongAmanda Melvina "Mandy" Delong was born in 1825 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Orman Delong and Sarah Reed); died after 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Nancy "Nannie" J. Earls was born in Sep 1843 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died in Aug 1910 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. Sarah Earls was born in 1844 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died in 1866.
    3. Julia Ann Earls was born in 1846 in Giles County, Virginia; died in in Greene County, Tennessee, USA.
    4. Ananias "Ennis" Earls was born in Aug 1847 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died in 1911-20 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. James Hamilton Earls was born in 1852 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 23 Apr 1929 in Tip Top, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    6. Margaret Earls was born in 1852 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Feb 1854 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA.
    7. Cynthia Elizabeth Earls was born on 1 Sep 1856 in Floyd County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jun 1941 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 20 Jun 1941 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    8. William "Dudley" Paris Earls was born on 10 Aug 1859 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 14 Mar 1943 in Cliffield, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA; was buried on 16 Mar 1943 in Earls Family Cemetery, Cliffield, Earls Branch, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA.
    9. 5. Matilda "Tildie" Rose Earls was born in 1861 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 3 Nov 1895 in Cavatts Creek, Tazewell Co., Virginia.
    10. Martha "Mattie" Jane Earls was born on 04 May 1867 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 07 Jul 1924 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Ringstaff Cemetary, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia.
    11. Mary Ann Earls was born in 10 Aug 1869 in Sinking Waters, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1950 in Tazewell County, Virginia.

  5. 12.  Thornton PenningtonThornton Pennington was born in 1836 in Ashe County, North Carolina (son of James Pennington and Catherine "Kate" Sexton); died on 20 Sep 1863 in Dade County, Georgia, USA.

    Thornton married Elizabeth "Betsy" Combs on 19 Apr 1856 in Ashe County, North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of William "Billy" Combs and Sybil "Sibby") was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth "Betsy" CombsElizabeth "Betsy" Combs was born in 1839 in Ashe County, North Carolina (daughter of William "Billy" Combs and Sybil "Sibby"); died in 1881-1900 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Poindexter "Pine" Pennington Combs was born in Sep 1857 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 28 Mar 1919 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
    2. 6. Meredith Richard Combs was born in Jan 1861 in Ashe County, North Carolina; died on 1 May 1924 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Baptist Valley, Virginia.

  7. 14.  Samuel J. Totten Jr.Samuel J. Totten Jr. was born in Aug 1818 in Smyth County, Virginia (son of Samuel Totten Sr. and Rachel Suiter); died in 1881 in Smyth County, Virginia; was buried in Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Nebo, Smyth, Virginia.

    Samuel married Catherine Jane Catron on 22 May 1846 in Smyth, Virginia, USA. Catherine (daughter of Jacob Catron and Elizabeth Hounshell) was born in Sep 1830 in Smyth, Virginia, USA; died in 1875 in Smyth, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Catherine Jane Catron was born in Sep 1830 in Smyth, Virginia, USA (daughter of Jacob Catron and Elizabeth Hounshell); died in 1875 in Smyth, Virginia, USA.
    Children:
    1. Jacob Totten was born on 04 Sep 1847 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 20 July 1858 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    2. Mahala Totten was born in 1850 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died in April 1854 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    3. Mary Jane Totten was born in Feb 1853 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 1 Dec 1912 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    4. John J. Totten was born in Sep 1854 in Smyth, Virginia, USA.
    5. Benjamin F. Totten was born in 1857 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died in 1865 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.
    6. Charity Caldonia Totten was born on 5 May 1859 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 19 May 1921 in Bland County, Virginia; was buried in Zion United Methodist Church Cemetery, Nebo, Smyth, Virginia.
    7. William Samuel Totten was born in Mar 1860 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 22 Jan 1911 in Staunton City, Virginia; was buried in Western State Hospital Cemetery, Staunton City, Virginia.
    8. George Washington Totten was born in 1865 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 28 Dec 1935 in Saltville, Smyth, Virginia; was buried in George Totten Cemetery, Allison Gap, Smyth County, Virginia.
    9. 7. Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten was born on 8 Mar 1867 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 25 Nov 1933 in Pocahontas, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    10. Charles Lee Totten was born on 1 Aug 1873 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia; died on 20 Jun 1927 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA.
    11. James J. Totten was born on 12 June 1870 in Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia.



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