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Raleigh "Raul" Hamilton Burress

Male 1880 - 1964  (84 years)Deceased


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Raleigh "Raul" Hamilton BurressRaleigh "Raul" Hamilton Burress was born on 28 Aug 1880 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 12 Oct 1964 in Bristol, Virginia; was buried on 14 Oct 1964 in Earls Cemetery, Cliffield, Tazewell, Virginia.

    Raleigh married Cana Mae "Cannie" Combs on 31 Jan 1900 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia. Cana (daughter of Meredith Richard Combs and Susan Elizabeth "Susie" Totten) was born on 6 April 1883 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 28 Feb 1927 in War, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried in Mar 1927 in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Raleigh Walter Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1900 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 6 Apr 1915 in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia.
    2. 3. Matilda Gladys Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1903 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 22 Jan 1977 in MT Vernon, Knox, Ohio; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.
    3. 4. Byrd Patton Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1905 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 11 Jun 1971 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.
    4. 5. Emery "Red" Hamilton Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 26 Sep1961 in Lansing, Clinton, Michigan.
    5. 6. Dora Helen Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Feb 1909 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried in 1976 in Baltimore, Maryland.
    6. 7. Ernest Arthur Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 June 1911 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 June 1985 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan.
    7. 8. Sherman Woodrow Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1912 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 27 Mar 1978 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.
    8. 9. Emerson William Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 06 Aug 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia.
    9. 10. Georgia Emma Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 23 Jan 2004 in Glen Rock, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Moreland Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.
    10. 11. Lola Mae Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1916 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 02 Sep 1921 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia.
    11. 12. Joseph S. Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Feb 1920 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia.
    12. 13. Perry Vernon "Jack" Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 09 Oct 1921 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died in Jul 1978 in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Raleigh married Frances McCoy on 22 Apr 1929 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. Frances (daughter of William McCoy and Eliza P. Jackson) was born on 5 Dec 1877 in Russell County, Virginia; died on 31 May 1957 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Hankins Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Raleigh Walter Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 7 Dec 1900 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 6 Apr 1915 in Brookland, Henrico, Virginia.

  2. 3.  Matilda Gladys BurressMatilda Gladys Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 7 Sep 1903 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 22 Jan 1977 in MT Vernon, Knox, Ohio; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.

    Matilda married Tyler J Bledsoe on 05 Nov 1926 in McDowell County, West Virginia. Tyler (son of Jefferson G. Bledsoe and Margaret Elizabeth Oliver) was born on 12 Oct 1905 in Lee County, Virginia; died on 22 Apr 1971 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Patsy Geraldine Bledsoe  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Peggy Darlene Bledsoe  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1941 in Squire, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 28 Dec 1941 in McDowell County, West Virginia.
    3. 16. Sandra Josephine Bledsoe  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Byrd Patton BurressByrd Patton Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 11 Jul 1905 in Pounding Mill, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 11 Jun 1971 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.

    Byrd married Ella Rivers Mitchell on 23 Jul 1927 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia. Ella (daughter of Zachariah Taylor Mitchell and Hannah Jane Sparks) was born on 10 Oct 1909 in West Virginia; died on 17 Oct 1970 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Raymond Alfred Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1928 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 09 Jul 2009 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.
    2. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Margaret Ella Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1935 in West Virginia; died on 04 May 1990 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.
    4. 21. Constance Joan Burress  Descendancy chart to this point died on 05 Jul 1936 in McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia.
    5. 22. Hannah Mae Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1928 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1928 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia.

  4. 5.  Emery "Red" Hamilton BurressEmery "Red" Hamilton Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 27 Jan 1907 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died in 26 Sep1961 in Lansing, Clinton, Michigan.

    Emery married Hazel Leona Palmer on 03 Aug 1927 in Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia. Hazel (daughter of Powell Osborne Palmer and Mary Belle Newberry) was born on 11 May 1911 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 18 Jul 1932 in Williamson, Mingo, West Virginia; was buried on 19 Jul 1932 in Palmer Cem, Road Ridge, Raven, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Vernon Hamilton Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1929 in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; died on 13 Dec 1997 in Crystal River, Citrus, Florida; was buried on 16 Dec 1997 in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter, Florida.

    Emery married Elizabeth Alice "Bessie" Thompson on 17 May 1934 in McDowell County, West Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Thompson and Gussie Frances Albert) was born on 2 Jul 1903 in Summers County, West Virginia; died on 27 Nov 1939 in McDowell County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Emery married Frances "Fannie" Louise Alberty on 7 Dec 1941 in Catlettsburg, Boyd, Kentucky, and was divorced on 4 Dec 1945 in McDowell County, West Virginia. Frances (daughter of Columbus J. "Lum" Alberty and Rhoda J. Rose) was born on 19 June 1904 in Gary, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 6 Feb 1987 in Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia; was buried in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Bluewell, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Dora Helen BurressDora Helen Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 05 Feb 1909 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried in 1976 in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Family/Spouse: Clarence Winter Brinegar. Clarence (son of Jacob Brinegar and Nannie V Booth) was born on 23 Jul 1901 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 2 Feb 1936 in McDowell County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Vernon Brinegar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1926 in West Virginia; died on 4 Aug 2011 in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina; was buried in Spring Lake, Cumberland, North Carolina.
    2. 26. James Raleigh Brinegar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1928 in West Virginia; died on 30 Nov 1986 in Fairfield, California.

  6. 7.  Ernest Arthur Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 11 June 1911 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 01 June 1985 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan.

    Ernest married Gussie Wyrine Deskins on 1 Oct 1936 in Buchanan County, Virginia. Gussie (daughter of Lee Deskins and Sarah Hall) was born on 15 March 1915 in Wise County, Virginia; died on 15 Dec 1991 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 8.  Sherman Woodrow Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 19 Dec 1912 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 27 Mar 1978 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.

    Sherman married Virginia Alice McGuire on 15 Dec 1934. Virginia (daughter of William Baylor McGuire and Martha Louise Belcher) was born on 26 Jun 1914 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 12 Nov 1993 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Private  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. James Robert Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1936 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 23 Sep 2004 in Willoughby, Lake, Ohio.
    3. 30. Eugene Alfred Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Dec 1937 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 4 Feb 1996 in Woodbridge, Prince William, Virginia; was buried in Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William, Virginia.
    4. 31. Patricia Anne Burress  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1940 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 28 Nov 2016 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.

  8. 9.  Emerson William Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 06 Aug 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia.

  9. 10.  Georgia Emma BurressGeorgia Emma Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 23 Jan 2004 in Glen Rock, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Moreland Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.

    Family/Spouse: Louis E. Frank. Louis died in Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Georgia married William F. Harman in 1934 in McDowell County, West Virginia. William was born in 1905 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Terry L. Harman  Descendancy chart to this point died in Before 2004.
    2. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 11.  Lola Mae Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 19 Apr 1916 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 02 Sep 1921 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; was buried in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia.

  11. 12.  Joseph S. Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 09 Feb 1920 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia.

  12. 13.  Perry Vernon "Jack" BurressPerry Vernon "Jack" Burress Descendancy chart to this point (1.Raleigh1) was born on 09 Oct 1921 in Canebrake, McDowell, West Virginia; died in Jul 1978 in Baltimore, Maryland.

    Perry married Adeline Whitt on 06 Jan 1944 in McDowell County, West Virginia. Adeline (daughter of Hence Whitt) was born in 1926 in Mingo County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Perry married Unknown Allen after 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Patsy Geraldine BledsoePatsy Geraldine Bledsoe Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matilda2, 1.Raleigh1)

    Family/Spouse: Ukn Moore. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Peggy Darlene Bledsoe Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matilda2, 1.Raleigh1) was born in Nov 1941 in Squire, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 28 Dec 1941 in McDowell County, West Virginia.

  3. 16.  Sandra Josephine BledsoeSandra Josephine Bledsoe Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matilda2, 1.Raleigh1)

    Family/Spouse: UNK Mauritz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: UNK Ross. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 17.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Matilda2, 1.Raleigh1)

  5. 18.  Raymond Alfred BurressRaymond Alfred Burress Descendancy chart to this point (4.Byrd2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 29 Apr 1928 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 09 Jul 2009 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.

    Raymond married Pauline Blankenship on 4 Sep 1951 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Byrd2, 1.Raleigh1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Tony Michael "Doc" Holmes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1954 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 14 February 1999 in Belpre, Washington, Ohio.

  7. 20.  Margaret Ella BurressMargaret Ella Burress Descendancy chart to this point (4.Byrd2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 18 Jan 1935 in West Virginia; died on 04 May 1990 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Joe Edd Addison. Joe (son of Earl Addison Sr and Evelyn Williams) was born on 20 Jan 1935; died on 30 Oct 2003 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 21.  Constance Joan Burress Descendancy chart to this point (4.Byrd2, 1.Raleigh1) died on 05 Jul 1936 in McDowell County, West Virginia; was buried in Hartwell Cemetery, McDowell, West Virginia.

  9. 22.  Hannah Mae Burress Descendancy chart to this point (4.Byrd2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 29 Apr 1928 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1928 in Berwind, McDowell, West Virginia.

  10. 23.  Vernon Hamilton BurressVernon Hamilton Burress Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 2 Jul 1929 in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia; died on 13 Dec 1997 in Crystal River, Citrus, Florida; was buried on 16 Dec 1997 in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter, Florida.

    Vernon married Mary Ruth West on 24 Dec 1947 in Gloucester County, Virginia, and was divorced on 25 Nov 1957 in Gloucester County, Virginia. Mary (daughter of James Elwood West and Doris Ruth Croswell) was born on 8 Nov 1930 in Virginia; died in 9 Jan1994 in Gloucester County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Private  Descendancy chart to this point

    Vernon married Gwendolyn K Chandler on 15 Jul 1961 in Clark County, Nevada, and was divorced in 1964 in Arizona. Gwendolyn was born in 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Vernon married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 25.  Vernon Brinegar Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dora2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 13 Feb 1926 in West Virginia; died on 4 Aug 2011 in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina; was buried in Spring Lake, Cumberland, North Carolina.

  13. 26.  James Raleigh Brinegar Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dora2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 17 Jan 1928 in West Virginia; died on 30 Nov 1986 in Fairfield, California.

  14. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ernest2, 1.Raleigh1)

  15. 28.  Private Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sherman2, 1.Raleigh1)

    Family/Spouse: Private. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 29.  James Robert Burress Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sherman2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 12 Oct 1936 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 23 Sep 2004 in Willoughby, Lake, Ohio.

  17. 30.  Eugene Alfred BurressEugene Alfred Burress Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sherman2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 17 Dec 1937 in Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia; died on 4 Feb 1996 in Woodbridge, Prince William, Virginia; was buried in Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Doris Jean Price. Doris was born on 25 Feb 1937; died on 4 Aug 2004; was buried in Quantico National Cemetery, Quantico, Prince William, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 31.  Patricia Anne BurressPatricia Anne Burress Descendancy chart to this point (8.Sherman2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 31 Oct 1940 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 28 Nov 2016 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.

    Patricia married Lonnie E. VanDyke on 23 Dec 1960 in Raven, Tazewell, Virginia. Lonnie was born on 28 Oct 1942 in Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 22 Feb 2013 in Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 32.  Terry L. Harman Descendancy chart to this point (10.Georgia2, 1.Raleigh1) died in Before 2004.

  20. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Georgia2, 1.Raleigh1)


Generation: 4

  1. 34.  Tony Michael "Doc" Holmes Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living3, 4.Byrd2, 1.Raleigh1) was born on 8 Jul 1954 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; died on 14 February 1999 in Belpre, Washington, Ohio.

  2. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Vernon3, 5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1)

    Private married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Amanda Burress  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 36.  Private Descendancy chart to this point (23.Vernon3, 5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1)

  4. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Vernon3, 5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1)

  5. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Vernon3, 5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1)

  6. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Vernon3, 5.Emery2, 1.Raleigh1)



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