Rachel A (Burril) George (1840 - 1910)

Born 28 Nov 1840 in Pennsylvania, United States

Died 1 May 1910 at age 69 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Rachel (Burril) George is a part of US Black heritage.

Rachel Burril was born about 1840^[1] in Pennsylvania^[1]. She was the child^[1] of Sarah Frye and James Burril, the wife and widow^[2] of Mr. George, and the sibling^[1] of Civil War veteran Sylvester Burrell of the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.

Residences

• 1850: Columbia, Pennsylvania with her parents and siblings^[1]

Death

She passed away in 1910 and is buried at Uniondale Colored Cemetery near Uniontown, Pennsylvania.^[2]

Research Notes

Raymoure-1 02:04, 8 April 2020 (UTC): Not yet clear if she was married to Lillian's father, David Jones.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} 1850 federal census
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Pennsylvania death certificate

• 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbia, Lancaster, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_787; Page: 230B; Image: 464 Race: Mulatto
• Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Race: Black