1. | Anderson Burress was born in 1783 in Virginia, United States; died on 25 Oct 1814 in Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia. Other Events:
- Tax List: 1811, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; List of taxed property within district of James Rayburn - Anderson Burress 2 male +16, 0 Horse, Tax .24
- Military: 1812, Virginia, United States; Name: Anderson Burress
Company: 4 REGIMENT VIRGINIA MILITIA. Rank - Induction: PRIVATE
Rank - Discharge: PRIVATE
Roll Box: 30 Roll
Exct: 602 -
Micajah Burress is listed in the same reg
Notes:
Birth:
No documented proof that Anderson is the son of William, or brother of Micajah, but since there seem to be only a handful of Burress' living in Montgomery at this time, the assumption would be they were related. Still looking for doc to prove.
Died:
March Court 1817
On the application of Caty Burress, widow of Anderson Burress, deceased, of the County of Montgomery and State of Virginia - it is ordered to be certified to the paymaster general of the United States that it was proven to the court by the oath of John Burress, a respectable witness, that was present at the time Caty Burress was married to Anderson Burress and it was further proven by the oath of a respectable witness that the said Anderson Burress, marched from the county of Montgomery, Virginia to Norfolk, in the service of the United States in the month of July 1814 as a private in the company of Captain James Hoge - and that the said Anderson Burress departed this life about 25th day of October 1814 while in the service of the United States at Norfolk.
It is further ordered to be certified that the said Caty Burress has three children. One named Mahala Burress born 2 July 1811, one named Jefferson Burress born 15 November 1812 and one named Betsy Burress, born 18 November 1814.
And it is further ordered to be certified that the said Caty Burress remains a widow - all which doth appear by respectable evidence.
Anderson married Catherine "Caty" Trinkle in 1809 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA. Catherine (daughter of Christopher Trinkle and Elizabeth Hickman) was born in 1794 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 1 July 1878 in Washington County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Fredericksburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mahala Burress was born on 2 July 1811 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
- 3. Jefferson Burress was born on 15 Nov 1812 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Mar 1893 in Washington County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Fredericksburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA.
- 4. Elizabeth "Betsy" Burress was born on 18 Nov 1814 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA; died on 2 May 1887 in Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Fredericksburg, Washington County, Indiana, USA.
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