Captain John Burgess^[1]

1785 - 1850

• Prefix	Captain
  Born	26 Mar 1785	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1790	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [5]
  	John Burgess: Males: 1 - 16 and up, 2 - under 16. Females: 3
  Census	1810	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [6]
  	John Burgess Jr.: Males: 1 - 26 to 45. Females: 2 - under 10, 1 - 26 to 45.
  Census	1820	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [7]
  	John Burgess Jr. Males: 1 under 10, 1 - 26 to 45. Females: 3 under 10, 1 - 10 to 16, 1 - 16 to 26. Involved in commerce.
  Census	1830	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [8]
  Census	1840	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [9]
  	John Burgess: Males: 1 - 60 to 70. Females: 1 - 60 to 70.
  _UID	E818D54CE18A44A38CA2115135D190D7704E
  Buried	May 1850	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [4]
  	Epitaphs From Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, from 1657 to 1892. 1694. Capt. John Burgess, Jr. born March 26, 1785 , died May 4, 1850 . The anchor's dropt -- the sails are furled! Life's voyage now is o'er; By faith's bright chart he ltas gained that world Where storms are felt no more.
  Died	4 May 1850	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [2, 4, 10, 11]
  Person ID	I34	Burgess
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2010

  
  

  Father	John Burgess,   b. 15 Sep 1765, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 25 May 1850, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Relationship	Biological
  Mother	Anna Tribble,   b. 10 Aug 1765, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 1 Dec 1805, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Relationship	Biological
  Married	13 Mar 1784	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F45	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Susanna Sampson,   b. Aug 1786, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 20 Dec 1819, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Married	10 Nov 1804	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17]
  Children	1. Susan Burgess,   b. 28 Nov 1808, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 3 Sep 1850, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts > 2. Anna Tribble Burgess,   b. 30 Sep 1810, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 9 Feb 1852, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts > 3. Catherine Burgess,   b. 11 Dec 1815, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 8 Jun 1884, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts > 4. Mary Ann Burgess,   b. 23 Aug 1817, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. Aft 1890 > 5. John Burgess,   b. 10 Dec 1819, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 1891, New London, New London, Connecticut
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2010
  Family ID	F23	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Sophia Sampson,   b. 31 May 1795, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Feb 1882, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  Married	10 Jan 1822	Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts   [18, 19, 20, 21]
  Children	> 1. Albert Thomas Burgess,   b. 3 Sep 1825, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. Yes, date unknown > 2. Sophia Burgess,   b. 1 Jul 1828, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 3 Aug 1911, Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2010
  Family ID	F44	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 26 Mar 1785 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Census - 1790 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Married - 10 Nov 1804 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Census - 1810 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Census - 1820 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Married - 10 Jan 1822 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Census - 1830 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Census - 1840 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Buried - May 1850 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts Died - 4 May 1850 - Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents

  The Children of John Burgess and his wives Susan and Sophia Sampson

  
  

• Sources

  [S4530] Massachusetts Death and Burials, 1795 - 1910, State of Massachusetts, ( https://www.familysearch.org). Name: Catherine Burgess Burgess Gender: Female Death Date: 08 Jun 1884 Death Place: Plymouth, Massachusetts Age: 69 Birth Date: 1815 Birthplace: Plymouth Race: White Marital Status: Widowed Father's Name: John Father's Birthplace: Plymouth Mother's Name: Suzanna Sampson Mother's Birthplace: Plymouth Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06786-9 System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy Source Film Number: 960226 Reference Number: v 356 p 323 Collection: Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910 [S4530] Massachusetts Death and Burials, 1795 - 1910, State of Massachusetts, ( https://www.familysearch.org). Name: John Jr Burgess Gender: Male Death Date: 04 May 1850 Age: 65 Birth Date: 1785 Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00791-9 System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy Source Film Number: 416336 Reference Number: v 4 p 341 Collection: Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910 [S139] Burgess Genealogy - Hiam, Katharine W. Hiam, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1997), Lee Drew library., 18 (Reliability: 3). [S111] Burial Hill 1990s, Barbara J. Bradford Robinson, Howard E. Robinson, Cynthia L. Robinson, (Plymouth: Plymouth Public Library Corporation, 2000), 40 (Reliability: 3). No. 163. Capt. John Burgess, Jr., born Mar. 2 [6, 1785] and died May 4, 18[5]0. 1998: White marble, on a base. Mossy. Very discolored and has a wrinkled appearance. Symbol is a listing anchor. Inscription panel, shaped similar to a shield, is inset. Drew no. 1953. White marble. Gothic arch form. Four and one-half feet hight. Rough, discolored. Foul anchor. Kingman No. 1694 [S659] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - 1790 - Federal Census, Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth, (www.ancestry.com). [S581] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - 1810 - Federal Census, Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth, (www.ancestry.com). [S582] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - 1820 - Federal Census, Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth, (www.ancestry.com). [S587] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - 1830 - Federal Census, Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth, (www.ancestry.com). [S543] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - 1840 - Federal Census, Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth, (www.ancestry.com), John Burgess, 60 - 70 (Reliability: 3). [S580] Massachusetts Archives - Deaths - 1835 - 1910, State of Massachusetts. Secretary of the Commonwealth, ( http://www.sec.state.ma.us/vitalrecordssearch/VitalRecordsSearch.aspx), John Burgess, Plymouth, 1850, vol 49 pg 164 (Reliability: 4). [S661] Massachusetts Microfilmed Death Record, Massachusetts Archives, Burgess, John death record (Reliability: 4). [S14] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - Vital Records to 1850, Lee Douglas van Antwerp (Main Author), Ruth Wilder Sherman (Added Author), (Camden, Me. : Picton Press, c1993), Lee Drew library., 295, 438 (Reliability: 3). Marriage Intentions posted 10 Nov 1804, John Burges Jr. & Susanna Samson both of Plymouth. Marriage solemnized by the Rev. Mr. James Kendall of Plymouth at Plymouth: April 1805, John Burges Jr. & Susanna Samson both of Plymouth. [S31] The Mayflower Descendant, Robert Bowman, (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Pub. for Clearfield Company, c1989), 31: 112 (Reliability: 2). [S13] Plymouth Massachusetts Vital Records, Plymouth (Massachusetts) Town Clerk, (Salt Lake City : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965), Lee Drew library., 31: 112 (Reliability: 3). Nov 10, 1804, John Burges Junr & Susanna Samson both of Plymouth [S16] Genealogical register of Plymouth families, William T. Davis, (Baltimore : Genealogical Publishing, 1977), 974.482/P3 D23d & Lee Drew library., 50 (Reliability: 3). JOHN [BURGESS], son of above, m., 1805, Susan, d. of Sylvanus Sampson, and had Susan, 1808; Anna T., 1810, m. David Drew; Catherine, 1815, m. Chandler Burgess and Lewis Burgess; Mary Ann, 1817, m. Pelham Finney; John, 1819, m. Eliza Chitman of New London. He m., 2d, Sophia Sampson, sister of his 1st wife, 1822, and had Albert Thomas, 1825, m. Cynthia Chltman; Sophia, 1828, m. Benjamin Nye Adams. [S30] Colonial Society of Massachusetts, The Colonial Society of Massachusetts, (Boston, The Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1920), XXII: 646 - Marriages: Apr 1805 - John Burgis Jun & Susanna Sampson both of Plymouth (Reliability: 4). [S4527] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695 - 1910, State of Massachusetts, ( https://www.familysearch.org). Groom's Name John Junr. Burges Bride's Name Susanna Samson Marriage Date 10 Nov 1804 Marriage Place Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States Indexing Project (Batch) Number I00791-8 System Origin Massachusetts-EASy Source Film Number 416335 Reference Number v 2 p 18 [S14] Massachusetts, Plymouth, Plymouth - Vital Records to 1850, Lee Douglas van Antwerp (Main Author), Ruth Wilder Sherman (Added Author), (Camden, Me. : Picton Press, c1993), Lee Drew library., 320 (Reliability: 3). Intentions of marriage: 30 Dec 1822, John Burgess & Sophia Sampson both of Plymouth. [S16] Genealogical register of Plymouth families, William T. Davis, (Baltimore : Genealogical Publishing, 1977), 974.482/P3 D23d & Lee Drew library., 50 (Reliability: 3). JOHN, son of above, m., 1805, Susan, d. of Sylvanus Sampson, and had Susan, 1808; Anna T. [BURGESS], 1810, m. David Drew; Catherine, 1815, m. Chandler Burgess and Lewis Burgess; Mary Ann, 1817, m. Pelham Finney; John, 1819, m. Eliza Chitman of New London. He m., 2d, Sophia Sampson, sister of his 1st wife, 1822, and had Albert Thomas, 1825, m. Cynthia Chltman; Sophia, 1828, m. Benjamin Nye Adams. [S29] Plymouth Families, William Thomas Davis, (Boston: Damrell & Upham, 1899), Lee Drew Library., 49 (Reliability: 2). [S18] Massachusetts Marriages, 1633 - 1850, Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, (www.ancestry.com). Marriage: Name: John, Jr. Burgess Gender: Male Spouse: Sophia Sampson Marriage Date: 10 Jan 1822 City: Plymouth County: Plymouth Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0416330-0416336. Intentions: Name: John Burgess Gender: Male Spouse: Sophia Sampson Marriage Date: 30 Dec 1821 City: Plymouth County: Plymouth Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0416330-0416336.