Burgess, John Lt. Col.

1766 - 1821  (55 years)

• Name	Burgess, John  [1, 2, 3]
  Suffix	Lt. Col.
  Born	24 Jan 1766	Anne Arundel Co., MD
  Gender	Male
  Census	1790	Montgomery Co., MD
  Property	Aft 1794
  	Tusculum
  LEG	15 Feb 1797	Frederick Co., MD
  	Chancery Court, 1797/02/15 5827: Edward Burgess, Jr., Ephraim Burgess, Thomas Burgess, John Burgess, Elizabeth Burgess, John Sheckles, Mary Sheckles, Daniel Hook, Sarah Hook, Jean Burgess, Ann Burgess, Henry Griffith, and Sarah Griffith vs. Thomas Davis, Mary B. Davis, Ephraim Davis, Thomas Davis, Amos Davis, Mary Davis, Sarah Davis, Elizabeth Davis, Ann Davis, Wilfred Milton, and Frances Milton. FR, MO. Petition to partition Resurvey on Benjamins Lot, Gaithers Meadow, Resurvey on Gaithers Purchase, Saplin Ridge in MO. Also Gaithers Chance in FR. Recorded 42, p. 419. Accession No.: 17,898-5827-1/2 MSA S512-7- 5924 Location: 1/37/2/
  Property	1798	Montgomery Co., MD   [4]
  	Good Luck, Montgomery Co., 156 Acres, Certificate # 106
  Property	1807	Howard Co., MD
  	The Inclosure, Howard Co., 20 Acres, Liber Ic#S, Folio 545, Certificate In the Name Of Henry Griffith, Liber Ic#R, Folio 630
  Residence	18 May 1811	Montgomery Co., MD
  	Deeded By George Gaither: Deserts Of Arabia, Last Shift, Portion Of Linthicum's Chance, Adjoining Tusculum
  Residence	Aft 1811	Frederick Co., MD
  Census	1820	Frederick Co., MD
  	Burgess, John, Jr. MD Frederick Co. 069 1820
  Will	1 Oct 1821	Frederick Co., MD
  	Liber Hs No. 2, Folio 513, Frederick Co, Maryland Equity Records - Liber JS-2 309 \endash 321 \endash Estate Settlement of John BURGESS Eleanor McCANN, John H. BURGESS, William P. BURGESS, Sarah D. BURGESS, Washington BURGESS, Micah LARKIN & Juliana his wife, and John WOOD and Ruth H. his wife John BURGESS died on or about 8 Oct 1821 leaving a will Leaving \endash 1/ Eleanor McCANN 2/ Nancy w/o Henry STIER 3/ Charlotte w/o Nathan HAMMOND 4/ Ruth H. w/o John WOOD 5/ Sarah D. BURGESS 6/ Juliana BURGESS 7/ John H. BURGESS 8/ William P. BURGESS - Ö..his children \endash Oliver, Louisa & John BURGESS 9/ Washington BURGESS - Grand/dau/ Minerva McCANN - Grand/sons/ Oliver & John BURGESS, sons of my son William P. BURGESS, $500 for their father to handle until he feels is right to be divided between them. Execs \endash Washington BURGESS & Nathan HAMMOND, son-in-law Wit/ Isaeh PRICE, Adam SPONSELLER, Joshua MURRAY Written 1 Oct 1821, Isaiah PRICE was appointed guardian for William P. BURGESS's children on 11 Sep 1822. John WOOD appointed Trustee for sale on 16 Dec 1822. Owned Land tracts pt The Supply to the Barrons, Wet Time, Middle Plantation, totalling 363 ? acres. Sale was held 10 Feb 1823 but did not effect a sale; re-advertised for 28 Mar 1823 and surveyed and divided property into three sections \endash A. 181 acres sold to Washington BURGESS @ $11.20/acre B. 104 acres sold to John LEASE @$11.01/acre C. 78 ? acres sold to Nathan HAMMOND @ $10/acre totaling $3,957.24; closed out on 9 Jul 1823.
  Alt. Death	5 Oct 1821
  	According To Family Records
  Rank	Lieutenant Colonel
  Died	7 Oct 1821	Frederick Co., MD   [5]
  Probate	9 Oct 1821	Frederick Co., MD
  	By Isaiah Price And Joshua Murray
  LEG	9 Jul 1823	Frederick Co., MD
  	Chancery Court, 309 - 321 - Estate Settlement of John BURGESS Eleanor McCANN, John H. BURGESS, William P. BURGESS, Sarah D. BURGESS, Washington BURGESS, Micah LARKIN & Juliana his wife, and John WOOD and Ruth H. his wife John BURGESS died on or about 8 Oct 1821 leaving a will Leaving - 1/ Eleanor McCANN 2/ Nancy w/o Henry STIER 3/ Charlotte w/o Nathan HAMMOND 4/ Ruth H. w/o John WOOD 5/ Sarah D. BURGESS 6/ Juliana BURGESS 7/ John H. BURGESS 8/ William P. BURGESS - Ö..his children - Oliver, Louisa & John BURGESS 9/ Washington BURGESS - Grand/dau/ Minerva McCANN - Grand/sons/ Oliver & John BURGESS, sons of my son William P. BURGESS, $500 for their father to handle until he feels is right to be divided between them. Execs - Washington BURGESS & Nathan HAMMOND, son-in-law Wit/ Isaeh PRICE, Adam SPONSELLER, Joshua MURRAY Written 1 Oct 1821, Isaiah PRICE was appointed guardian for William P. BURGESS's children on 11 Sep 1822. John WOOD appointed Trustee for sale on 16 Dec 1822. Owned Land tracts - pt The Supply to the Barrons, Wet Time, Middle Plantation, totalling 363 ? acres. Sale was held 10 Feb 1823 but did not effect a sale; re-advertised for 28 Mar 1823 and surveyed and divided property into three sections - A. 181 acres sold to Washington BURGESS @ $11.20/acre B. 104 acres sold to John LEASE @$11.01/acre C. 78 ? acres sold to Nathan HAMMOND @ $10/acre totaling $3,957.24; closed out on 9 Jul 1823.
  LEG	Aug 1825	Frederick Co., MD
  	Frederick Co, Md Equity Court Abstracts - JS-5 217-234 - BURGESS, HOUCK, STIER, HAMMOND, WOOD, McCANN, LARKIN, INGRAM, LAWRENCE, CRONISE - Aug 1825 John BURGESS Estate - Sale of Real Estate John BURGESS agreed to sell 40 acres with a mill to Luke INGRAM in 1819, Ambrose INGRAM and John ELLIOTT as sureties. A judgement was obtained againt Luke INGRAM and the sheriff, Thomas W. MORGAN, sold the property to Washington BURGESS on 15 Jul 1823. John BURGESS d/ 1821, leaving 9 children - Eleanor w/o John HOUCK .....Minerva McCANN, a minor - Nancy w/o Henry STIER - Charlotte w/o Nathan HAMMOND - Ruth w/o John WOOD - Sarah D. BURGESS - Juliann BURGESS, later w/o Micah LARKIN - John H. BURGESS - Washington BURGESS - William P. BURGESS - Out of State .....Oliver BURGESS .....Louisa BURGESS .....John BURGESS The deceased Burgess had a will with Washington BURGESS and Nathan HAMMOND as executors. Land - tract "Wet Time", 260 acres, with mill known as Roseberry Mills, where Richard LAWRENCE, deceased, had lived; Burgess purchased in 1801 from Otho LAWRENCE. On 25 Mar 1826, sale for 40 acres with mill went to Jacob CRONISE for $2,510.
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  _UID	6DB83AECD10241B9A8999A163EC9DE7C6AB1
  Buried	New Market, Frederick Co., MD   [5]
  	New Market Methodist Episcopal
  Person ID	I126	Buyer, Stier and Related Families
  Last Modified	17 Jan 2019

  
  

  Father	Burgess, John,   b. 8 Jun 1725, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel Co., MD ,   d. 2 Apr 1793, All Hallows Parish, Anne Arundel Co., MD  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Dorsey, Sarah Worthington,   b. 1729, Anne Arundel Co., MD ,   d. 14 Dec 1768, Anne Arundel Co., MD  (Age 39 years)
  Married	1755	Anne Arundel Co., MD
  _UID	2DB9E7BE0EA84F85B2046798EEB0E9F64730
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Griffith, Eleanor,   b. 9 Mar 1766, Queen Caroline Parish, Anne Arundel Co. (Now Howard Co.), MD ,   d. 1 Oct 1821, Frederick Co., MD  (Age 55 years)
  Married	27 Jul 1785	Anne Arundel Co., MD   [6]
  _UID	0D97073B20E541F0A5BC03215DBEDD4DE613
  Children	1. Burgess, Charlotte,   b. Abt 1786,   d. Bef 1836  (Age ~ 49 years)   2. Burgess, Nancy,   b. Between 1790 and 1800, Anne Arundel Co., MD ,   d. Between 1840 and 1850  (Age ~ 50 years)   3. Burgess, William Pitt,   b. 25 Apr 1795, Frederick Co., MD ,   d. 5 Jul 1845, Mt. Vernon, OH  (Age 50 years)   4. Burgess, Washington,   b. 28 Nov 1799, Montgomery Co., MD ,   d. 1857  (Age 57 years)   5. Burgess, Ruth Hammond   6. Burgess, Eleanor   7. Burgess, Sarah Ann Dorsey   8. Burgess, Juliana   9. Burgess, John H.
  Histories		Stier, Barbour and Related Families
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2019
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		Burgess John will
  		Burgess John Lt Col Will

  
  

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  Histories » Slide Show		Burgess and Related Families Research.pdf
  		John Burgess bio from Anne Arundel Gentry: A Genealogical History of Some Early Families of Anne Arundel Co., Maryland , vol. 1, by Harry Wright Newman
  		John Burgess Bio from Anne Arundel Gentry: A Genealogical History of Some Early Families of Anne Arundel Co., Maryland , vol. 1, by Harry Wright Newman

  
  

  Land Records » Slide Show		henry stier 1828 john burgess wet time fred co js29 f171.pdf
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• Notes

  1790 Montgomery County Census 91 188 Burgess John 1 0 3 0 7 Burgess, John Images Online #: 162 State: Maryland County: Montgomery Year: 1800 Township: 1st District Page: 167 Burgess, John Images Online #: 157 State: Maryland County: Montgomery Year: 1800 Township: 1st District Page: 162 PROP: CONC m Wet Time--see New Market Historic Sites Survey p. 12 Jacob Lease House, Wet Time, c. 1800, New Market vic. on Boyer's Mill Road

  
  

• Sources

  [S47] Ancestral File, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (familysearch.org). [S260] Genealogical Index to Frederick County, vol. I, p. 246, [Q:3]. [S52] Anne Arundel Gentry. [S462] Maryland Patents Index, Maryland State Archives. [S509] Names in Stone; 75,000 Cemetery Inscriptions from Frederick Co., Maryland, Jacob Mehrling Holdcraft, (1985, Genealogical Publishing Co.). [S337] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (FamilySearch.org).