Robert Ray Burress

1859 - 1940  (80 years)

• Name	Robert Ray Burress
  Birth	20 Nov 1859	Wolf Creek, Tazewell, Virginia
  	"Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1917, P53 L337" Robert Ray Burress 20 Nov 1859 Wolf Creek, Tazewell, Virginia Parents: James R. Rosanah Burress
  Death	02 Jun 1940	Bland County, Virginia
  		Robert Ray Burress Death Certificate
  Burial	Burress Cemetery, Grapefield, Bland, Virginia
  		Robert & Maggie Tabor Gravestone
  Siblings	2 siblings
  + 1. John Henderson Burress           b. 20 Nov 1861, Wolf Creek, Bland, Virginia + 2. Wiley Winton Burress           b. 1864, Bland County, Virginia
  Person ID	P1206	Burress

  
  

  Father	James Rabourn "Rabe" Burress           b. 1838, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina           d. 15 Mar 1865, Narrows, Giles, Virginia (Age 27 years)
  Mother	Roseanna Hounshell           b. Abt 1837, Wythe County, Virginia           d. 23 Jul 1916, Burkes Garden, Tazewell, Virgina (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	07 Apr 1859	Tazewell County, Virginia
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Martha Neal
  Marriage	26 Oct 1886	Bland County, Virginia
  Children	2 sons
  	1. Henry C. Burress             d. Dec 1958, Tazewell County, Virginia   2. Harvey George Burress           b. 4 Jun 1883, Tazewell County, Virginia           d. 15 Dec 1950, Marion, Smyth, Virginia (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F209	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 2	Margaret Christine "Maggie" Tabor           b. 22 Oct 1876, Virginia           d. 12 Dec 1921, Bland County, Virginia (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	12 Sep 1895	Bland County, Virginia
  Children	8 sons and 2 daughters
  	+ 1. Sylvian "Silvey" Mason Burress           b. 16 May 1902, Bland County, Virginia           d. 28 July 1992, Narrows, Giles, Virginia (Age 90 years)   2. Ezra Lee Burress           b. 28 Sep 1906, Bland County, Virginia           d. 25 Jan 1977, Tazewell County, Virginia (Age 70 years)   3. Mary Effie Burress           b. 2 May 1900, Rocky Gap, Bland, Virginia           d. 19 Jun 1992, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland (Age 92 years)   4. Robert Duncan Burress           b. 25 Jan 1905, Wythe County, Virginia           d. 3 Sep 1990, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia (Age 85 years)   5. James Stuart Burress           b. 17 Oct 1912, Bland County, Virginia           d. 25 Dec 1974, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia (Age 62 years)   6. Guy Davidson Burress           b. 17 Dec 1915, Bland County, Virginia           d. 11 Feb 1981, Virginia (Age 65 years)   7. Bertha Virginia Burress           b. Dec 1898, Bland County, Virginia           d. 2 Aug 1984, Rockingham County, Virginia (Age 85 years)   8. John Wiley Burress           b. 22 Jan 1909, Bland County, Virginia           d. 28 Jan 1990 (Age 81 years)   9. Claude Elmo Burress           b. 8 Sep 1914, Bland County, Virginia           d. Dec 1976, Marion, Smyth, Virginia (Age 62 years)   10. Perry Mack Burress           b. 28 Oct 1917, Bland County, Virginia           d. 30 Aug 1994, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F210	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 20 Nov 1859 - Wolf Creek, Tazewell, Virginia Marriage - 26 Oct 1886 - Bland County, Virginia Marriage - 12 Sep 1895 - Bland County, Virginia Death - 02 Jun 1940 - Bland County, Virginia Burial - - Burress Cemetery, Grapefield, Bland, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth