Ida Grace Burress b. 15 Sep 1891 Tazewell County, Virginia d. May 1967 DeLand, Volusia, Florida: Burress & Palmer Genealogy

Ida Grace Burress

1891 - 1967 (75 years)

Name Ida Grace Burress

Birth 15 Sep 1891 Tazewell County, Virginia

"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, p 321" Ida Grace Burress 15 Sep 1891 Tazewell Co., Virginia Father - Wesley Burress; Mother; Margret Burress

Census 1900 1900 Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia

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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
26	63	Wesley	Burress	Head	M	White	Sep 1852	47	M			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia		Day Laborer
27	63	Maggie	Burress	Wife	F	White	Jun 1856	43	M			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
28	63	Bittle G.	Burress	Son	M	White	Nov 1877	22	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia		RR Flagman
29	63	Betty M.	Burress	Daughter	F	White	Apr 1880	20	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
30	63	Josie M.	Burress	Daughter	F	White	Jul 1882	17	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
31	63	Laura B.	Burress	Daughter	F	White	Aug 1884	15	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
32	63	Hattie E.	Burress	Daughter	F	White	Oct 1886	13	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
33	63	Vernon L	Burress	Son	M	White	Apr 1889	1	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
34	63	Ida G.	Burress	Daughter	F	White	Sep 1891	8	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
35	63	Jessie	Burress	Daughter	F	White	May 1894	6	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia

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Census 1910 1910 Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia

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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
56	91	John W.	Burress	Head	M	White	1850	60	M			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia		Farmer
57	91	Mary M.	Burress	Wife	F	White	1854	56	M			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
58	91	Orgie	Burress	Daughter	F	White	1876	34	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia		Phone Operator
59	91	Bettie	Burress	Daughter	F	White	1881	29	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
60	91	Ida	Burress	Daughter	F	White	1892	18	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia		Phone Operator
61	91	Vernon	Burress	Son	M	White	1889	21	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia		Dreyman
62	91	Jessie	Burress	Daughter	F	White	1895	15	S			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia
63	91	Lydia	Burress	Daugter	F	White	1874	36	Widowed			Virginia	Virginia	Virginia

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Newspaper 29 Jul 1915 Graham, Tazewell, Virginia

A number of Grahamites, including several ladies, enjoyed a big fox chase on East River Mountain Tuesday night. Grace Hall was chosen master of hounds and the dogs were not long in finding a good trail. The chase lasted an hour when the fox went to earth near the big bluffs under the brink of the mountain. It WaS the first experience at chasing for some of the ladies but they enjoyed the fun immensely. Those in the party were Mrs. J.W Moore, Misses Orgie, Ida and Jessie Burress, Marue Scott, Mandeline Trout, Gertrude and Mabel Rucker, Billie and Marie Hall and Edna Kelster and Donald Sanders, Ray Hart, Verny Burress, Bob Greever, Walter Keister, A.G. Hall and Amos Wade

Newspaper 27 Jul 1916 Graham, Tazewell, Virginia

Miss Ida Burress, who was knocked down and painfully injured....

Ida Burress Newspaper Notice

Census 1920 1920 Graham, Tazewell, Virginia

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	Gender	Race	BirthDate	Age	Status	BirthPlace	BirthPlace of Father	BirthPlace of Mother	Veteran
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5	64	Vernon	Burress	Head	M	White	1891	29	S	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia	Truck Dr
6	64	Orgie	Burress	Sister	F	White	1880	40	S	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia	Nurse Pr
7	64	Bettie	Burress	Sister	F	White	1883	37	S	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia	Seamstre
8	64	Ida	Burress	Sister	F	White	1892	28	S	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia	Milliner

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Newpaper 3 Feb 1923 Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia

Mrs. George Dodd and Miss Ida Burress left yesterday for the New York market to purchase the stock for the Fashion Shop. Miss Burress will remain in New York during the present month studying the Persian and French shops for the last word in up to date ladies headgear and lingerie finery.

Newspaper 26 Sep 1923 Graham, Tazewell, Virginia

Miss Ida Burress, the well known milliner, has returned from an extended sojourn at De Land, FL and while there she was the guest of Miss Patty Higginbotham.

Newspaper 2 Dec 1923 Graham, Tazewell, Virginia

2 Dec 1923

Vernon Burress and sisters, Misses Orgie and Ida and Miss Edith Cook motored to Norton for the weekend to visit Mrs. G.W. Floyd

Newspaper 5 Oct 1924 Tazewell County, Virginia

Miss Ida Burres, head milliner at the Ideal Hat Shop, says she never has experienced such a busy season....

Ida Buress Newspaper Notice
Miss Ida Burress, head milliner at the Ideal Hat Shop....

Newspaper 11 Sep 1936 Tazewell County, Virginia

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Mr. & Mrs. Fletcher Atkinson, of Deland, Florida, have been visiting Mrs. Atkinson's sisters, Mrs. Joseph Shelton & Misses Betty & Orgie Burress, 330 fourth St. this city & Mrs. Frank Cook Bluefleld, Va. They have gone to Visit relatives of Mr. Atkinson at Columbus, Ohio & will return here Thursday evening, leaving Sunday for their home.

Newspaper 15 Sep 1936 Tazewell County, Virginia

Mr. & Mrs. Fletcher Atkinson, of Deland, Florida, have been visiting Mrs. Atkinson's sisters, Mrs. Joseph Shelton & Misses Betty & Orgie Burress, 330 fourth St. this city & Mrs. Frank Cook Bluefleld, Va. They have gone to Visit relatives (more...)

Census 1940 1940 DeLand, Volusia, Florida

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	Gender	Race	BirthDate	Age	BirthPlace	BirthPlace of Father	BirthPlace of Mother	Occupation
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5	29	Fletcher J.	Adkinson	Head	M	White	1879	61	West Virginia			Pharmacist
6	29	Ida G.	Adkinson	Wife	F	White	1895	45	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia	Seamstress
7	29	Betty M.	Burress	Sister in Law	F	White	1891	49	Virginia	Virginia	Virginia	Seamstress

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Newspaper 26 Nov 1941 DeLand, Volusia, Florida

Mrs. Fletcher Atkinson accompanied by her sister, Miss Betty Burress, left Tuesday for Mrs. Atkinson's home in Deland, FL. Mrs. Atkinson's husband died recently. Mrs. Atkinson conducts a ladies shop in Deland.

Newspaper 13 Jul 1949 Tazewell County, Virginia

Attending funeral of sister Orgie

Orgie Burress death

Death May 1967 DeLand, Volusia, Florida

Burial Walnut Grove Cemetery, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia

Fletcher & Ida Burress Atkinson Gravestone

Siblings 10 siblings

	1. Victoria E. Burress b. 12 Dec 1870, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 20 Nov 1895, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 24 years)
	2. Lydia G. Burress b. 18 Jan 1873, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina d. 31 Jul 1960, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 87 years)
	3. Orgie Burress b. 29 Nov 1875, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina d. 25 Jun 1949, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 73 years)
	4. Bittle Gordon Burress b. 8 Sep 1877, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina d. 20 Jan 1906, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 28 years)
	5. Elizabeth "Bettie" M. Burress b. 11 May 1880, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 15 May 1967, DeLand, Volusia, Florida (Age 87 years)
+	6. Josephine "Josie" Mae Burress b. 16 Jul 1882, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 4 Jun 1962, Draper, Pulaski, Virginia (Age 79 years)
+	7. Laura Annabelle Burress b. 18 Aug 1884, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina d. 13 Apr 1956, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 71 years)
	8. Hattie E. Burress b. Oct 1886, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 24 Mar 1910, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 23 years)
+	9. Vernon Lee Burress b. 11 Apr 1889, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 18 Oct 1961, Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia (Age 72 years)
+	10. Jessie Elizabeth Burress b. 24 May 1894, Graham, Tazewell, Virginia d. 29 Oct 1975, Broward County, Florida (Age 81 years)

Person ID P1174 Burress

Father	John Wesley Burress b. Sep 1849, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 2 Jan 1920, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 70 years)
Mother	Mary Margurite Hall b. 28 Apr 1854, Tazewell County, Virginia d. 24 Dec 1917, Graham, Tazewell, Virginia (Age 63 years)
Marriage	Abt 1867	Tazewell County, Virginia
Family ID	F185	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Husband	Fletcher Gay Atkinson b. 26 Nov 1878, West Virginia d. 20 Oct 1940, DeLand, Volusia, Florida (Age 61 years)
Marriage	2 Jan 1925	Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
	Newspaper Notice, Clinch Valley News, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, 31 December 1924. A very pretty marriage that some of the friends of the bride and groom had been expecting took place in the pastor's study in the First Presbyterian Church yesterday morning at 9:00 o'clock When Miss Ida Grayson Burrees, of Bluefleld, Va., became the bride of Fletcher Gay Atkinson, of Deland, Fla. The ceremony was performed by, the Rev. Samuel W. Moore, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, who has known the bride since her childhood. The beautiful ring service being used. The bride, a most attractive young lady, is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burress. She was reared in Bluefleld, Va., and graduated from the high school there. She is a girl of fine character, quiet and unassuming and of a lovable disposition. She wore a most becoming ensemble suit of penny-brown with accessories to match. The groom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. L.F. Atkinson, and is well known in Bluefield, having been druggist at the White Pharmacy several years ago. More recently, he has made his home in Deland, FL where he is engaged in the automobile supplies and accessories business. His many friends in Bluefield and in Florida will congratulate him on his good fortune in winning such a lovely young bride. Immediately after the ceremony, the happy young couple left on the 9:30 morning train for the sunshine and flowers of Florida, and will make their future home in Deland. Those attending the marriage were Miss Bettie Burress and Vernon L. Burress, of Bluefield, VA and Mrs. George Floyd, of Norton, Va. Sisters and brother of the bride; Mrs. F.R Cook and Misses Helen and Edith Cook and Earl Higginbotham of this city, a long time friend of the groom.
Family ID	F1524	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Birth - 15 Sep 1891 - Tazewell County, Virginia
	Census 1900 - 1900 - Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
	Census 1910 - 1910 - Clear Fork, Tazewell, Virginia
	Newspaper - A number of Grahamites, including several ladies, enjoyed a big fox chase on East River Mountain Tuesday night. Grace Hall was chosen master of hounds and the dogs were not long in finding a good trail. The chase lasted an hour when the fox went to earth near the big bluffs under the brink of the mountain. It WaS the first experience at chasing for some of the ladies but they enjoyed the fun immensely. Those in the party were Mrs. J.W Moore, Misses Orgie, Ida and Jessie Burress, Marue Scott, Mandeline Trout, Gertrude and Mabel Rucker, Billie and Marie Hall and Edna Kelster and Donald Sanders, Ray Hart, Verny Burress, Bob Greever, Walter Keister, A.G. Hall and Amos Wade - 29 Jul 1915 - Graham, Tazewell, Virginia
	Newspaper - Miss Ida Burress, who was knocked down and painfully injured.... - 27 Jul 1916 - Graham, Tazewell, Virginia
	Census 1920 - 1920 - Graham, Tazewell, Virginia
	Newpaper - Mrs. George Dodd and Miss Ida Burress left yesterday for the New York market to purchase the stock for the Fashion Shop. Miss Burress will remain in New York during the present month studying the Persian and French shops for the last word in up to date ladies headgear and lingerie finery. - 3 Feb 1923 - Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
	Newspaper - Miss Ida Burress, the well known milliner, has returned from an extended sojourn at De Land, FL and while there she was the guest of Miss Patty Higginbotham. - 26 Sep 1923 - Graham, Tazewell, Virginia
	Newspaper - 2 Dec 1923 Vernon Burress and sisters, Misses Orgie and Ida and Miss Edith Cook motored to Norton for the weekend to visit Mrs. G.W. Floyd - 2 Dec 1923 - Graham, Tazewell, Virginia
	Newspaper - Miss Ida Burres, head milliner at the Ideal Hat Shop, says she never has experienced such a busy season.... - 5 Oct 1924 - Tazewell County, Virginia
	Marriage - 2 Jan 1925 - Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia
	Newspaper - Bluefield Daily Telegraph Mr. & Mrs. Fletcher Atkinson, of Deland, Florida, have been visiting Mrs. Atkinson's sisters, Mrs. Joseph Shelton & Misses Betty & Orgie Burress, 330 fourth St. this city & Mrs. Frank Cook Bluefleld, Va. They have gone to Visit relatives of Mr. Atkinson at Columbus, Ohio & will return here Thursday evening, leaving Sunday for their home. - 11 Sep 1936 - Tazewell County, Virginia
	Newspaper - Mr. & Mrs. Fletcher Atkinson, of Deland, Florida, have been visiting Mrs. Atkinson's sisters, Mrs. Joseph Shelton & Misses Betty & Orgie Burress, 330 fourth St. this city & Mrs. Frank Cook Bluefleld, Va. They have gone to Visit relatives (more...) - 15 Sep 1936 - Tazewell County, Virginia
	Census 1940 - 1940 - DeLand, Volusia, Florida
	Newspaper - Mrs. Fletcher Atkinson accompanied by her sister, Miss Betty Burress, left Tuesday for Mrs. Atkinson's home in Deland, FL. Mrs. Atkinson's husband died recently. Mrs. Atkinson conducts a ladies shop in Deland. - 26 Nov 1941 - DeLand, Volusia, Florida
	Newspaper - Attending funeral of sister Orgie - 13 Jul 1949 - Tazewell County, Virginia
	Death - May 1967 - DeLand, Volusia, Florida