Byrd Patton Burress

1905 - 1971  (65 years)

• Name	Byrd Patton Burress
  Birth	11 Jul 1905	Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia
  		Byrd Patton Burress Birth Certificate
  Census	1910	Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status Years Married Children Born/Living BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation 6 327 Raleigh Burress Head Male White 1883 27 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia 7 327 Cana M Burress Wife Female White 1885 25 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia 8 327 Walter Burress Son Male White 1902 8 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 9 327 Sarah R Burress Daughter Female White 1904 6 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 10 327 Bird B Burress Son Male White 1906 4 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 11 327 Emry H Burress Son Male White 1907 3 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 12 327 Dora E Burress Daughter Female White 1909 1 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia  ED:  District 0106   Transcript ID is  dbid=7884&iid=4454882_01428
  Census 1920	1920	Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
  Image Transcript Ln Hhold Given Surname Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 40 315 Rollo Baurrass Head Male White 1882 38 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia Truck Loyer 41 315 Kenny Baurrass Wife White 1885 35 Married Virginia Virginia Virginia 42 315 Tilda Baurrass Daughter Female White 1904 16 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 43 315 Bird Baurrass Son Male White 1906 14 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 44 315 Emery Baurrass Son Male White 1908 12 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 45 315 Dora Baurrass Daughter Female White 1909 11 Single West Virginia Virginia Virginia 46 315 Earnest Baurrass Son Male White 1911 9 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 47 315 Chairman Baurrass Son Male White 1913 7 Single West Virginia Virginia Virginia 48 315 Georgia Baurrass Daughter Female White 1916 4 Single Virginia Virginia Virginia 49 315 Lola Baurrass Daughter Female White 1917 3 Single West Virginia Virginia Virginia  ED:  District 0051   Transcript ID is  dbid=6061&iid=4391496_00756
  Census 1930	1930	Berwind, McDowell, West 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 5 565 Byrd P. Burress Head Male White 1906 24 M Virginia Virginia Virginia Miner 6 565 Ella R. Burress Wife Female White 1910 20 M Virginia Virginia Virginia 7 565 Sherman W. Burress Brother Male White 1913 17 S Virginia Virginia Virginia Laborer Coal Mine   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=d8zk_173
  Census 1940	1940	Big Creek, McDowell, West 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 2 128 Byrd Burress Head Male White 1906 34 M Virginia Virginia Virginia Brakeman Coal Miner 3 128 Ella R. Burress Wife Female White 1910 30 M Virginia Virginia Virginia 4 128 Raymond Burress Son Male White 1931 9 S West Virginia Virginia Virginia 5 128 Betty J Burress Daughter Female White 1934 6 S West Virginia Virginia Virginia 6 128 Margaret Burress Daughter Female White 1936 4 S West Virginia Virginia Virginia   Transcript ID is  dbid=9999&iid=r09m_174
  Deed	15 Feb 1941	Baptist Valley, Tazewell, Virginia
  R.H. Burress & Byrd P. Burress Deed
  This deed made this 15th day of February 1941 between R.H. Burriss (sic) and Frances Burriss (sic), husband and wife, parties of the first part, and Byrd P. Burress and Ella Burress, husband and wife, parties of the second part: Witnesseth: That for one dollar cash in hand paid by the parties of the second part to the parties of the first part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledges, and other consideration as hereinafter set forth, the said parties of the first part do hereby grand, sell and convey, with covenants of general warranty of title, unto the said Byrd P. Burress and Ella Burress all those two certain lots or parcels of land, together with all improvements thereon and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situated and being in Baptist Valley, in Tazewell County, Virginia designated and described as Lots No 15 and 16 on that certain map or plat entitled: sub-division of the Gus Farm situate in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia: which said map or plat is attached to and recorded with a certain deed from J.P. Payne and wife to Kathleen Payne, of record in the Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court of Tazewell County, Virginia, reference to which is here made for a more complete description of the property hereby conveyed; and being the same real estate which was conveyed to the grantors herein by J. Ed Bandy and Blanche Bandy, his wife, by deed dated the 24th day of July, 1939 and recorded in the aforesaid Clerk's Office in Deed Book 145 page 306 reference to which is also made for a more complete description of the property hereby conveyed. Reserving, however, unto the grantors, and to the survivor of said grantors, so long as either of said grantors may live, a life estate in said lots or parcels of land hereby conveyed. It is expressly understood between the parties hereto that there is a Vendors Lien subsisting against this property to secure certain deferred installments of the purchase price owing to J.A. Payne as set forth and mentioned in the aforesaid deed from J. Ed Bandy and wife. Of the notes therein mentioned, the last two in the principal sum of $22.22 and $22.23, respectively, are unpaid and outstanding. The parties of the second part, by their acceptance of this deed, do hereby assume the payment of the said unpaid deferred purchase money, as evidence by the notes aforesaid, witness the following signatures and seals. R.H. Burriss (sic) Frances Burriss (sic) T.G Shufflebarger - Notary Public
  Death	11 Jun 1971	Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia
  	Bluefield Daily Telegraph Obit 17 June 1971
  		Byrd P. Burress Death Certificate
  		Byrd Burress Obit
  Burial	Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia
  		Byrd P. Burress & Ella Rivers Mitchell Gravestone
  Siblings	11 siblings
  1. Raleigh Walter Burress           b. 7 Dec 1900, Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia           d. 6 Apr 1915, Brookland, Henrico, Virginia  (Age 14 years) + 2. Matilda Gladys Burress           b. 7 Sep 1903, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 22 Jan 1977, MT Vernon, Knox, Ohio  (Age 73 years) + 3. Emery "Red" Hamilton Burress           b. 27 Jan 1907, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 26 Sep1961, Lansing, Clinton, Michigan + 4. Dora Helen Burress           b. 05 Feb 1909, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia           bur. 1976, Baltimore, Maryland  (Age ~ 66 years) + 5. Ernest Arthur Burress           b. 11 June 1911, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 01 June 1985, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan  (Age 73 years) + 6. Sherman Woodrow Burress           b. 19 Dec 1912, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia           d. 27 Mar 1978, Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee  (Age 65 years)   7. Emerson William Burress           b. 15 Apr 1915, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia           d. 06 Aug 1915, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia  (Age 0 years) + 8. Georgia Emma Burress           b. 15 Apr 1915, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia           d. 23 Jan 2004, Glen Rock, York, Pennsylvania  (Age 88 years)   9. Lola Mae Burress           b. 19 Apr 1916, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia           d. 02 Sep 1921, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia  (Age 5 years)   10. Joseph S. Burress           b. 09 Feb 1920, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia   11. Perry Vernon "Jack" Burress           b. 09 Oct 1921, Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia           d. Jul 1978, Baltimore, Maryland  (Age 56 years)
  Photos	2 Photos
  	Byrd and Ella Burress
  	Byrd Burress & Family
  Person ID	P1008	Burress

  
  

  Father	Raleigh "Raul" Hamilton Burress           b. 28 Aug 1880, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 12 Oct 1964, Bristol, Virginia (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Cana Mae "Cannie" Combs           b. 6 April 1883, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 28 Feb 1927, War, McDowell, West Virginia (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	31 Jan 1900	Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia
  Family ID	F204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Ella Rivers Mitchell           b. 10 Oct 1909, West Virginia           d. 17 Oct 1970, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	23 Jul 1927	Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia
  		Byrd P. Burress & Ella Rivers Mitchell Marriage Certificate
  		Byrd P. Burress & Ella Rivers Mitchell Marriage Certificate
  Children	1 son and 4 daughters
  1. Raymond Alfred Burress           b. 29 Apr 1928, Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia           d. 09 Jul 2009, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 81 years) + 2. Living   3. Margaret Ella Burress           b. 18 Jan 1935, West Virginia           d. 04 May 1990, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 55 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Constance Joan Burress             d. 05 Jul 1936, McDowell County, West Virginia  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Hannah Mae Burress           b. 29 Apr 1928, Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia           d. 18 Aug 1928, Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F150	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Jul 1905 - Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia Census - 1910 - Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia Census 1920 - 1920 - Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Marriage - 23 Jul 1927 - Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia Census 1930 - 1930 - Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia Census 1940 - 1940 - Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Deed - R.H. Burress & Byrd P. Burress Deed - 15 Feb 1941 - Baptist Valley, Tazewell, Virginia Death - 11 Jun 1971 - Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia Burial - - Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth
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