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Dorothy Sue Burress

Female 1942 - 2014  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorothy Sue Burress was born on 30 Nov 1942 in Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Richard Hobart "Rick" Burress and Mabel Clara Peters); died on 13 Dec 2014 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Hobart "Rick" BurressRichard Hobart "Rick" Burress was born on 13 July 1912 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA (son of Clarence Estel Burress and Syble Alden Newman); died on 7 Sep 1982 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • WWII Draft Card: 1943, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia
    • Newspaper: 1 Jul 1950, Bluefield, West Virginia; Burress resigns as Squire......

    Richard married Mabel Clara Peters on 25 August 1936 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Mabel was born about 1920 in West Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mabel Clara Peters was born about 1920 in West Virginia, United States.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Dorothy Sue Burress was born on 30 Nov 1942 in Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 13 Dec 2014 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Clarence Estel BurressClarence Estel Burress was born on 20 Mar 1890 in Bland County, Virginia (son of Richard Arden Burress and Emeline W. Waddle); died on 24 Feb 1953 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1917, Bluefield, Mercer County, WV; Bluefield WV City Directory Burress, Clarence E. (Syble), Fireman N & W. Ry, h 337 Warren
    • WWI Draft Card: 1918, Bluefield, Mercer County, WV
    • Residence: 1921, Bluefield, Mercer County, WV; Bluefield WV City Directory Burress, Clarence E. (Syble), Fireman N & W. Ry, h 137 Allen
    • Residence: 1925, Bluefield/Graham Virginia; Bluefield WV City Directory Burress, Clarence E. (Syble), Fireman N & W. Ry, h Greever ave West Graham
    • Residence: 1925, Bluefield/Graham Virginia; Bluefield WV City Directory Burress, Clarence E. (Syble), Fireman N & W. Ry, h Greever ave West Graham
    • WWII Draft Card: 1941, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia

    Clarence married Syble Alden Newman on 01 Apr 1912 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Syble (daughter of Ballard Millard Newman and Elvira Elizabeth Neel) was born on 15 Sep 1893 in Burkes Garden, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 Nov 1980 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Syble Alden NewmanSyble Alden Newman was born on 15 Sep 1893 in Burkes Garden, Tazewell County, Virginia (daughter of Ballard Millard Newman and Elvira Elizabeth Neel); died on 01 Nov 1980 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Newspaper: 5 Apr 1912, Tazewell County, Virginia; The marriage of Mr. Clarence E. Burress & Mrs. Syble Neal, both of Graham, took place in Tazewell Mon at 4PM. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. ore...T.H. Campbell, at his residence, in the presence of lady witnesses. Mr. and Mrs. Burress, after taking in some of the sights of the town, returned to Graham on the night train.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Bluefield Daily Telegraph November 3, 1980

    Mrs. Clarence E. Burress (Syble A) 86, of 1948 Virginia Ave., Bluefield, Va: Funeral today at 2PM at Dudley Memorial Chapel in Bluefield, Va. with Rev. Thomas Stanley officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery at Bluefield, VA. Pallbearers will be Clarence Smith, Otis Neel, Bernard Smith, Howard Kitts, Tommy Spence, J.C. Farquharson and Alex St. Clair III

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage Record, Tazewell County Marriage Register Book 3, Page 212, Line 55tml, 01 Apr 1912.

    Husband Name: Clarence E. Burress Husband Age: 22 Husband Birthplace: Bland County, Virginia Husband Residence: Tazewell County, Va Husband Condition: Single Husband Father: R.H. Husband Mother: Emeline Husband Occupation: Fireman Wife Name: Syble Neal Wife Age: 18 Wife Birthplace: Tazewell County, Virginia Wife Residence: Tazewell County, Virginia Wife Condition: Widowed Wife father: B.M Wife Mother: Elvira Marriage date: 1 April 1912 Marriage Place: Tazewell County, Va Performed By: T.W. Campbell

    Children:
    1. Stanley Estel Burress was born on 12 Jun 1912 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1995 in Roanoke, Virginia, USA.
    2. 2. Richard Hobart "Rick" Burress was born on 13 July 1912 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; died on 7 Sep 1982 in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Richard Arden Burress was born on 24 Feb 1861 in Burkes Garden, Tazewell County, Virginia (son of Thomas Jefferson Burress and Mary Ann Repass); died on 15 Jun 1923 in West Graham, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census 1870: 1870, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virginia, USA

    Richard married Emeline W. Waddle on 31 Dec 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Emeline (daughter of Calvin Waddle and Margaret Waddle) was born on 26 Oct 1861 in Virginia, United States; died on 02 Apr 1939 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Emeline W. Waddle was born on 26 Oct 1861 in Virginia, United States (daughter of Calvin Waddle and Margaret Waddle); died on 02 Apr 1939 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Newspaper: 11 May 1916, Bluestone Valley, Tazewell County, Va; Mrs. Dick Burress of the Bluestone Valley section was operated on at the Bluefleld Sanitarium Tuesday afternoon by Dr. St. Clair. Yesterday evening her condition was reported as favorable. Mrs. Burress is a sister of Frank Waddle, of West Graham and Mr. Waddle visited his sister in the hospital last night. Mrs Burress has been sick for some time and it is hoped the operation will prove permanent relief.

    Children:
    1. Willie Jefferson Burress was born on 25 Oct 1883 in Bland County, Virginia; died on 28 Nov 1883 in Virginia, United States.
    2. Grover Cleveland Burress was born on 8 Sep 1884 in Bland County, Virginia; died on 03 Aug 1888 in Bland County, Virginia.
    3. Lee Rector Burress was born on 03 Jul 1887 in Virginia, United States; died on 21 Aug 1892 in Wrights Valley, Tazewell, Virginia .
    4. 4. Clarence Estel Burress was born on 20 Mar 1890 in Bland County, Virginia; died on 24 Feb 1953 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.
    5. Amie Buford Burress was born in Apr 1894 in Virginia, United States.

  3. 10.  Ballard Millard Newman was born in 1871 in Virginia, United States.

    Ballard married Elvira Elizabeth Neel. Elvira was born in 1864 in Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elvira Elizabeth Neel was born in 1864 in Virginia, United States.
    Children:
    1. 5. Syble Alden Newman was born on 15 Sep 1893 in Burkes Garden, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 Nov 1980 in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield, Tazewell County, Virginia.



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