George Edward Burress

1920 - 1999  (79 years)

• Name	George Edward Burress
  Born	13 Feb 1920	Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Census 1930	1930	Maiden Springs District, Tazewell, Virginia
  No Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 3 72 Henry P Burress Head Male White 1885 45 M Virginia Virginia Virginia Farmer 4 72 Mary F Burress Wife Female White 1886 44 M Virginia Virginia Virginia 5 72 Ira F. Burress Son Male White 1906 24 S Virginia Virginia Virginia Coal Loader, Coal Mine 6 72 William H. Burress Son Male White 1912 18 S Virginia Virginia Virginia Farm Labor 7 72 Rose G. Burress Daughter Female White 1913 17 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 8 72 Luther H. Burress Son Male White 1914 16 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 9 72 Clarence B. Burress Son Male White 1915 15 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 10 72 Lena P Burress Daughter Female White 1916 14 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 11 72 Margaret L. Burress Daughter Female White 1919 11 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 12 72 Blanche V. Burress Daughter Female White 1922 8 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 13 72 George E. Burress Son Male White 1922 8 S Virginia Virginia Virginia 14 72 James S. Burress Son Male White 1924 6 S Virginia Virginia Virginia
  Military	1942	Tazewell County, Virginia
  WWII Enlistment Records
  ARMY SERIAL NUMBER 33209541 NAME BURRES, GEORGE E RESIDENCE: STATE 33 VIRGINIA RESIDENCE: COUNTY 183 TAZEWELL PLACE OF ENLISTMENT 3301 ABINGDON VIRGINIA DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY 07 DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH 08 DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR 42 GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION PVT# Private GRADE: CODE 8 Private BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION BI# Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA BRANCH: CODE 00 Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA FIELD USE AS DESIRED # # TERM OF ENLISTMENT 5 Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law LONGEVITY ### ### SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL 0 Civil Life NATIVITY 33 VIRGINIA YEAR OF BIRTH 21 21 RACE AND CITIZENSHIP 1 White, citizen EDUCATION 0 Grammar school CIVILIAN OCCUPATION 721 Semiskilled miners, and mining-machine operators MARITAL STATUS 6 Single, without dependents COMPONENT OF THE ARMY 7 Selectees (Enlisted Men) CARD NUMBER # # BOX NUMBER 0626 FILM REEL NUMBER 2.290
  Newspaper	22 April 1965	Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Mrs. Nannie Beavers was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Burress, Sunday.
  Newspaper	3 July 1965	Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Mr. and Mrs. George Burress celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary Saturday. Mrs. Jimmy Collins served cake and coffee in their honor Saturday night.
  Newspaper	21 Oct 1965	Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Mr. and Mrs. George Burress, Mrs. Nannie Beavers and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Collins and boys, enjoyed a picnic Sunday and visited Mr. Charlie Fields and his "Polka Dot House" in Lebanon.
  Newspaper	16 Jun 1966	Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Mr. and Mrs. George Burress and Edward spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Colin Beavers in Virginia Beach. Hortensia accompanied them and remained with her parents after spending several months with Mr. and Mrs. Burress.
  Buried	1999	Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA
  Died	15 Jul 1999	Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Age	79 years
  Siblings	14 siblings
  1. Ira F. Burress           b. 6 Jun 1905, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 24 Sep 1932, Raven Nest, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 27 years) + 2. Helen C. Burress           b. 6 Jun 1906, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 31 Aug 1977, Medina, Ohio  (Age 71 years)   3. Melvin Wesley Burress           b. 7 Sep 1907, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 31 Mar 1985, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)   4. Vergi Burress           b. 4 Mar 1908, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. Dec 1908, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 0 years) + 5. Dora Mae Burress           b. 5 Apr 1910, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 2 Feb 1994, Pounding Mill, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 83 years) + 6. William Henry "Bill" Burress           b. 12 Apr 1911, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 12 Mar 1990, Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia  (Age 78 years)   7. Rose Gray "Betty" Burress           b. 4 Jun 1912, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 20 Aug 2007, Mt. Dora, Eustis, Florida  (Age 95 years)   8. Luther Hobert Burress           b. 13 Nov 1913, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 22 Nov 1991, West Virginia, United States  (Age 78 years)   9. Clarence Bernard Burress           b. 29 Dec 1915, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 26 Jul 1987, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 71 years) + 10. Pearl Lena Burress           b. 18 Dec 1916, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 18 May 1969, Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, USA  (Age 52 years)   11. Margaret Lillie Burress           b. 5 May 1918, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 12 Dec 1973, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 55 years)   12. Blanche Virginia Burress           b. 2 Feb 1920, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 27 Jul 2003, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 83 years)   13. Geraldine Burress           b. 8 Jan 1921, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. Oct 1931, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 10 years)   14. James "Jim" Irvin Burress           b. 2 Aug 1923, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 28 May 2001, Maxwell, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)
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  Person ID	P470	Burress
  Last Modified	22 May 2018

  
  

  Father	Henry Preston "Bud" Burress           b. 30 May 1883, Clinch River, Tazewell, Co., Virginia           d. 22 Dec 1964, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Mary Frances Quesenberry           b. 10 Aug 1885, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 26 Jul 1942, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 56 years)
  Married	27 Jul 1904	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Family ID	F172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Nell Beatrice Beavers           b. 24 Nov 1917, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 05 Sep 1999, Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 81 years)
  Married	03 Jul 1948	Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia
  Children	1. Edward Burress  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F166	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Feb 1920 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia Military - WWII Enlistment Records - 1942 - Tazewell County, Virginia Married - 03 Jul 1948 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia Newspaper - Mrs. Nannie Beavers was the dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Burress, Sunday. - 22 April 1965 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia Newspaper - Mr. and Mrs. George Burress celebrated their 17th wedding anniversary Saturday. Mrs. Jimmy Collins served cake and coffee in their honor Saturday night. - 3 July 1965 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia Newspaper - Mr. and Mrs. George Burress, Mrs. Nannie Beavers and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Collins and boys, enjoyed a picnic Sunday and visited Mr. Charlie Fields and his "Polka Dot House" in Lebanon. - 21 Oct 1965 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia Newspaper - Mr. and Mrs. George Burress and Edward spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Colin Beavers in Virginia Beach. Hortensia accompanied them and remained with her parents after spending several months with Mr. and Mrs. Burress. - 16 Jun 1966 - Cedar Bluff, Tazewell County, Virginia Buried - 1999 - Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA Died - 15 Jul 1999 - Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth
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