John Edwin “Edwin” Burgess
1831 - 1912 (80 years)
Generation: 1
1. John Edwin “Edwin” Burgess was born on 26 Mar 1831 in Lakeville, Kings, NS (son of Stephen Burgess and Elizabeth Nesbit); died on 12 Jan 1912 in Lakeville, Kings, NS; was buried in Lakeville Presbyterian Cemetery, Lakeville, NS. John married Mary Elizabeth Cogswell on 1 Feb 1872 in Chester, Lunenburg , NS. Mary (daughter of Gideon Cogswell and Lucilla S. Perkins) was born on 27 May 1840 in Cornwallis, Kings, NS; died on 29 Jun 1872 in Woodville, Kings, NS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Baby Girl Burgess was born on 28 Jun 1872 in Woodville, Kings, NS; died on 28 Jun 1872 in Woodville, Kings, NS.
Family/Spouse: DeVilla Rhuland. DeVilla was born in 1854 in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Robert Scott Burgess was born on 28 Mar 1876 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Charles Benjamin Burgess was born on 5 Oct 1877 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Julia Elizabeth Burgess was born on 3 Oct 1880 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Laura Robinette Burgess was born on 13 May 1882 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Agnes Augusta Burgess was born on 1 Jul 1883 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Mary Pennington Burgess was born on 5 Jul 1887 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Grace DeVere Burgess was born on 1 Jan 1889 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- James Edwin Burgess was born on 27 Jan 1890 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
- Enoch Lamont Burgess was born on 25 Dec 1893 in Lakeville, Kings, NS.
2. Stephen Burgess was born on 2 Nov 1792 in Woodville, Kings, NS; died on 15 Jun 1879 in Lakeville, Kings, NS. Stephen married Elizabeth Nesbit on 21 Mar 1821. Elizabeth was born in 1800; died on 2 Oct 1883 in Lakeville, Kings, NS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Nesbit was born in 1800; died on 2 Oct 1883 in Lakeville, Kings, NS. Children:
- 1. John Edwin “Edwin” Burgess was born on 26 Mar 1831 in Lakeville, Kings, NS; died on 12 Jan 1912 in Lakeville, Kings, NS; was buried in Lakeville Presbyterian Cemetery, Lakeville, NS.