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Richard Burgess

Male Abt 1803 - 1877  (~ 74 years)


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  • Name Richard Burgess 
    Born ABT. 1803  Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Oct 1877  South Dorchester, Elgin County Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15334  Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 

    Family Eleanor Arnold,   b. ABT. 1813, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Nov 1887, Springfield, Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Married 1829 
    Children 
     1. Stephen Burgess,   b. 17 Aug 1832, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1913, Brant, Saginaw, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)  [Natural]
     2. Simon Burgess,   b. ABT. 1833,   d. 1894  (Age ~ 61 years)  [Natural]
     3. Thomas Burgess,   b. ABT. 1835, Vaughan Township, York County Find all individuals with events at this location  [Natural]
     4. Sarah Burgess,   b. ABT. 1838  [Natural]
     5. Isabelle Burgess,   b. ABT. 1841  [Natural]
     6. Elizabeth Burgess,   b. ABT. 1842  [Natural]
     7. Frances Burgess,   b. ABT. 1844  [Natural]
     8. Nelson Burgess,   b. ABT. 1849, Vaughan Township, York County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1910, Toronto, York County Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 61 years)  [Natural]
     9. Wellington Burgess,   b. Apr 1852, Vaughan Township, York County Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1936, Springfield, Elgin County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years)  [Natural]
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2014 
    Family ID F6052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • On the 1852 Census of Vaughan, York, Canada West are:
      Richard Burgess, Farmer, Born Nova Scotia, W. Methodist, Married, Aged 49, Male
      Ellen Burgess, Born Nova Scotia, W. Methodist, Married, Aged 38, Female
      Syman Burgess, Farmer, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 19, Male
      Thomas Burgess, Farmer, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 17, Male
      Sareh Burgess, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 14, Female
      Isabelle Burgess, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 11, Female
      Elizabeth Burgess, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 10, Female
      Frances Burgess, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 8, Female
      Nelson Burgess, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 3, Male
      Steven Burgess, Born Canada, W. Methodist, Single, Aged 21, Male

      On the 1861 Census of Dorchester, Elgin, Canada West are:
      Richard Burgess, Yeoman, Born Nova Scotia, Married 1829, W. Methodist, Aged 59, Male, Married
      Ellenor Burgess, Born Nova Scotia, Married 1829, W. Methodist, Aged 47, Female, Married
      Isabelle Burgess, Born Upper Canada, W. Methodist, Aged 21, Female, Single
      Elizabeth Burgess, Born Upper Canada, W. Methodist, Aged 19, Female, Single
      Frances Burgess, Born Upper Canada, W. Methodist, Aged 17, Female, Single
      Nelson Burgess, Born Upper Canada, W. Methodist, Aged 12, Male, Single
      Wellington Burgess, Born Upper Canada, W. Methodist, Aged 9, Male, Single
      George Cook, Labourer, Born Upper Canada, W. Methodist, Aged 22, Male, Single

      On the 1871 Census of Dorchester South, Elgin East, Ontario are:
      Burgess Richard, Male, Aged 68, Born Nova Scotia, W. Methodist, Irish, Farmer, Married
      Burgess Elleanor, Female, Aged 58, Born Nova Scotia, W. Methodist, Irish, Married
      Burgess Wellington, Male, Aged 19, Born Ontario, W. Methodist, Irish, Farmer, Single
      Burgess Elizabeth, Female, Aged 26, Born Ontario, E. Methodist, Irish, Single
      Burgess Nelson, Male, Aged 21, Born Ontario, E. Methodist, Irish, Single

      On the 1881 Census of Springfield, East Elgin, Ontario are:
      Burgiss Willington, Male, Aged 28, Single, Born Ontario, Methodist E., German, Farmer
      Burgiss Eldnor, Female, Aged 66, Widowed, Methodist E., German
      Burgiss Elizebeth, Female, Aged 38, Single, Born Ontario, Methodist, E., German

      Elgin Deaths, South Dorchester - Richard Burgess, October 18th 1877, Male, Aged 74 Years, Farmer, Born Nova Scotia, Cause of Death Inflamation, Duration 4 Weeks, Physician Drs. Mills Lancaster & Clark, Informant Dr. Mills of Springfield & Wellington Burgess Son of Deceased, Registered October 21st 1877, Methodist, Matthew Fullerton Division Registrar of South Dorchester

      Elgin Deaths, Springfield - Eleanor Burgess, November 3rd 1887, Female, Aged 73 Years, Farmer's Widow, Born Nova Scotia, Cause of Death Old Age, Sick About Two Years, Physician J. B. Mills M. D., Informant David Kinsey, Springfield, County of Elgin, Registered November 8th 1887, Methodist, J. B. Lucas Division Registrar of Springfield