Sarah (Stowell) Burgess (abt. 1839 - 1910)

Born about 8 Dec 1839 in Depauville, Jefferson, New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Henry Burgess — married about 19 May 1857 in Dellona, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States

Descendants

Died 6 Apr 1910 at about age 70 in Minnewaukan, North Dakota

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Biography

Sources

Scanned text of "The Stowell Genealogy", by William Henry Stowell, 1922: http://archive.org/stream/stowellgenealogy00stow/stowellgenealogy00stow_djvu.txt Extract from the above; no attempt to correct errors of character recognition:

"1. Isaac Henry, b. Mile Creek, Wis., 27 Dec. 1854, m. Otter- creek, Wis., Georgette Ethelinda Burgess, dau. of Isaac Henry and Sarah (Stowell) Burgess, b. Mile Creek, Wis., 23 Oct. 1860. Lived at Minnewaukon, N. D. Children: i. Jane Lovene, ii. William Sherman, iii. Lottie May, iv. Ora, V. May.

Sixth Generation 333

viii. Edward Livingstone, unmarried. is. Chloe, m. William Eighmy. X. Serenas, m. Francis Ward. xi. William, unmarried.

xii. Sarah, b. Deporel, N. Y., 8 Dec. 1838, d. Minnewaukon, N. D., 6 April 1910, m. Delano, Wis., 19 May 1857, Isaac Henry Burgess, b. Brownville, N. Y., 4 May 1833. Was a farmer. Children (Burgess) :

1. EvALiNA v., b. Delano, Wis., 15 April 1858, m. William Arris.

2. Georgette Ethelinda, b. Mile Creek, Wis., 23 Oct. 1860, m. Ottercreek, Wis., Isaac Henry Kennedy, son of Chaun- cey and Jane (Stowell) Kennedy, b. Mile Creek, Wis., 27 Dee. 1854. Lived at Minnewaukon, N. D. Children (Ken- nedy) : i. Jane Lovene, ii. JVilliam Sherm-an, iii. Lottie May, iv. Ora, v. May.

3. Philenda, b. Ottercreek, Wis., 1 Jan. 1863, d. Minnewau- kon, Wis., 3 May 1900, m. Albert Whitney.

4. Cora; A^jelle, b. Ottercreek, Wis., 31 March 1866, m. Alonzo Thompson.

5. Lillian Leora, b. Ottercreek, Wis., 14 April 1869, m. Free- man Green.

6. Nora, b. Ottercreek, Wis., 1 Sept. 1870, d. there 9 Sept. 1873.

7. Rachel Laodicea, b. Ottercreek, Wis., 21 Oct. 1872, d. there 3 Jan. 1873.

8. Elizabeth Mabel, b. Ottercreek, Wis., 9 Jan. 1874, m. Frank Turkey.

9. Sheridan Lester, b. Scott Valley, Wis., 24 March 1875, m. Hay River, Wis., 16 Aug. 1899, Maud Lillian Rice, dau. of Charles H. and Mary (Eighmy) Rice, b. Chetek, Wis., 28 Dec. 1880. Lived at Eau Claire and Pleasant Valley, Wis., and Minnewaukon, N. D. Farmer. Children: i. Marian Sarah, ii. Maiel Jraminta, iii. Isaac Charles, iv. Bessie May, v. Florence Irene.

10. Florence Theda, b. Seott Valley, Wis., 4 July 1877, m. Carl McCauley.

11. Alberta Irene, b. Pleasant Valley, Wis., 17 Aug. 1879, m. Charles Jacot.

12. Isaac Derwood, b. Pleasant Valley, Wis., 14 Dec. 1881, m. Mrs. Hxjlda Geskie.

532. xiii. Joseph Salu, b. Mich., 21 Feb. 1850. "

Is she really Sarah Stowell? How is that established? It is stated but unattested in the Find-A-Grave source below.

Is this Sarah: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MC1J-5QG - No this is not this Sarah Stowell - see 1850 source below.

Son Sheridan marries Maude Rice: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRFY-YX3

Daughter Eathe [Etta?] marries Isaac Kennedy: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRNL-C22

Daughter Alberta Irene marries Charles Otto Jacot: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRJL-DKZ Notice that "Mother" = "Thompson". Were Isaac and Sarah divorced by this time?

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN4N-3SK

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XRNL-C2L

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMKJ-765

1900 Census records Sarah (mother of Lillian Green) as born in New York: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11554-37013-62?cc=1325221

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=burgess&GSfn=sarah&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=30&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=124410534&df=all&

Be careful not to confuse her with Sarah (Chandler[?]) Burgess, wife of Henry M. Burgess, buried in Dodge County WI: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=burgess&GSfn=sarah&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=51&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=16654661&df=all&

Second-hand info: https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/3MTP-LRJ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/3MTP-PM3

• "The History and Genealogy of Isaac and Sarah Burgess", by Eugene Jay Nielsen, page 6.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4DK-MHK : 12 April 2016), Sally Stowel in household of Joseph Stowel, Mackford, Marquette, Wisconsin, United States; citing family 22, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "The Descendents of Isaac Porter and Betsy Hurd", 1996, by Paul S. Ketter and James W. Porter; page 55

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW99-6NY : 12 December 2017), Sarah Burgess in entry for Isaac Burgess, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN4N-3SK : 8 July 2019), Sarah in entry for Isac Burgis, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 141, sheet 541B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1425; FHL microfilm 1,255,425.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMKJ-765 : accessed 3 August 2019), Salah Burgess in household of Isac Burgess, Pleasant Valley town, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 37, sheet 8B, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,788.

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 9 July 2019), memorial page for Sarah Stowell Burgess (1839–1910), Find A Grave Memorial no. 124410534, citing Minnewaukan Cemetery, Minnewaukan, Benson County, North Dakota, USA ; Maintained by Curtis Yri (contributor 48322430) .

See also:

• Find A Grave: Memorial #124410534