Joel Kent Burgess (1812 - 1880)

Joel was born in 1812 in Rowan, North Carolina. He was the son of Thomas Burgess and Mary Hunter. He moved to Tennessee as a young child with his parents and older siblings. There he met and in 1831 married Ruth Allison. They had 12 children. After Ruth passed he married Lucinda "Lou" B Pullen and they had 3 known children. They remained in Putnam County throughout their lives. It is here he passed away in 1880 of "paralysis" at the age of 68. He is buried at the Browns Mill Cemetery with his wife.

Children with Ruth:

Joesph Oliver b. 1832 - d. 1916 John Ross b. 1833 - d. 1916 m. Margaret Frye, 8 children William b. abt. 1838 - d. UNK James b. 1839 - d. 1917 m1. Nancy, 2 children. m2. Rebecca Ann, no children Thomas b. abt. 1841 - d. UNK Sarah "Sallie" b. abt. 1844 - d. UNK Emily S b. 1854 - d. 1923 m. Thomas Farris, unknown children Mary b. abt. 1848 - d. UNK Hiram T b. 1852 - d. 1898 m. Sarah Augusta Sliger, 4 children

Children with Lucinda:

Elizabeth "Bettie" b. 1869 - d. 1942 m. Zebedee P Huddleston, 1 child Lona b. abt 1871 - d. UNK Harriet b. abt 1871 - d. UNK

Sources

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26755645/joel-burgess
https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/jess-boatman-family-tree/P1023.php
1830; Census Place: Jackson, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 177; Page: 123; Family History Library Film: 0024535
Year: 1840; Census Place: White, Tennessee; Roll: 536; Page: 36; Image: 76; Family History Library Film: 0024550
Year: 1860; Census Place: District 2, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 20; Image: 44; Family History Library Film: 805269
U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880: Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Archive Collection Number: T1135; Roll: Roll 9; Schedule Type: Agriculture
1870 United States Federal Census: Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 120B; Family History Library Film: 553053
Original data: Early Tax Lists of Tennessee. Microfilm, 12 rolls. The Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, 1779-2008: Probate Records; Author: Tennessee. County Court (Cumberland County); Probate Place: Cumberland, Tennessee. Will Books, Vol 1-3, 1904-1969.
Tax Year 1862. U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918: Records of the Internal Revenue Service. Record Group 58. The National Archives at Washington, DC.
U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 30; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Putnam, Tennessee; Page: 293
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900: Source number: 78.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MB1
Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958: Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 45

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Holly Knight for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Holly and others. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TL-7Y9 : 12 December 2017), Joel Burgess, 1860.

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