When Thomas Burgess was born in 1813 in Virginia, his father, Harrison, was 30 and his mother, Jane, was 30. He married and had children with Eliza R Massey in 1848. He died in 1875 in Tennessee at the age of 62.
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pulaski, Giles, Tennessee; Page: 7; NARA Roll: M33_124; Image: 16
1830; Census Place: Giles, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 176; Page: 150; Family History Library Film: 0024534
Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 503A; Image: 396
Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Subdivision, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1251; Page: 82; Family History Library Film: 805251
Year: 1870; Census Place: District 17, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1529; Page: 362A; Family History Library Film: 553028
Probate Records, 1860-1917; Author: Tennessee County Court (Giles County); Probate Place: Giles, Tennessee. Administrators and Executors Bonds and Letters, 1865-1878
Register of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M233, 81 rolls); Records of the Adjutant General’s Office, 1780’s-1917, Record Group 94; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
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