John Burress

1785 -

• Name	John Burress
  Birth	1785	Virginia
  	No documented proof that John is the son of William.
  Tax List	1809	Montgomery County, Virginia
  List of taxed property within district of John Hoge :: John Burress - 1 male +16, 0 Horse, Tax .12 (Micajah in same district)
  Census 1810	1810	Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia
  John Burris :: 1 Male under 10; 1 Male 16-25; 1 Female 26-44 (listed on the same page as Micajah)
  Tax List	1812	Montgomery County, Virginia
  List of taxed property within district of James Rayburn :: John Burress - 2 male +16, 0 Horse, Tax .24
  Deed	1 Jan 1816	Montgomery County, Virginia
  Deed between Henry Barnett and Mary his wife and John Burress
  	John Burress Deed
  Witness	March 1817	Montgomery County, Virginia
  Application of Caty Burress, widow of Anderson Burress
  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 furhter ordered to be certified that the said Caty Burress remains a widow - all which doth appear by respectable evidence.
  Jury	1823	Montgomery County, Virginia
  Listed as a juror for McMonahan case
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. William Burress           b. 1775 ?, Virginia + 2. Elizabeth Burris           b. 1776, Montgomery County, Virginia           d. 17 Oct 1869, Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia  (Age 93 years) + 3. Micajah "Cager" Burress           b. 1777, Bedford County, Virginia           d. July 1852, Russell County, Virginia  (Age 75 years) + 4. Thomas Burress           b. 1782, Virginia           d. 1867, Tazewell County, Virginia  (Age 85 years) + 5. Anderson Burress           b. 1783, Virginia           d. 25 Oct 1814, Norfolk County, Virginia  (Age 31 years)
  Person ID	P1213	Burress

  
  

  Father	William Burress           b. 1750, Virginia           d. 1815-1820?, Montgomery County, Virginia
  Mother	Ellender Candler (?)           b. Abt 1757, Virginia
  Marriage	1774	Virginia
  Family ID	F225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1785 - Virginia Tax List - List of taxed property within district of John Hoge :: John Burress - 1 male +16, 0 Horse, Tax .12 (Micajah in same district) - 1809 - Montgomery County, Virginia Census 1810 - John Burris :: 1 Male under 10; 1 Male 16-25; 1 Female 26-44 (listed on the same page as Micajah) - 1810 - Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia Tax List - List of taxed property within district of James Rayburn :: John Burress - 2 male +16, 0 Horse, Tax .24 - 1812 - Montgomery County, Virginia Deed - Deed between Henry Barnett and Mary his wife and John Burress - 1 Jan 1816 - Montgomery County, Virginia Witness - Application of Caty Burress, widow of Anderson Burress - March 1817 - Montgomery County, Virginia Jury - Listed as a juror for McMonahan case - 1823 - Montgomery County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth