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Family: Benjamin Rush Burress / Emma Cox (F10242)

• Father | Male Benjamin Rush Burress

  
  

  Born	30 Sep 1857	Tazewell Co. VA
  Died	01 Apr 1937	Tazewell Co. VA
  Buried		Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield Tazewell Co. VA
  Married	09 Aug 1877	Tazewell Co. VA
  Father	James Burress | F10155 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Frances (Franky) Neel | F10155 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Emma Cox

  
  

  Born	18 Oct 1858	Virginia
  Died	03 Nov 1954	Tazewell Co. VA
  Buried		Maple Hill Cemetery, Bluefield Tazewell Co. VA
  Father	Joshua Cox | F10243 Group Sheet
  Mother	Polly Cox | F10243 Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Benjamin and Emily were step brother and sister. In the 1870 census, Benjamin and his father, James, were living with Emily's mother Polly Cox. By the 1880 census, Polly and James had married, as well as Benjamin and Emily, and were living in the same household. Married: Source: Tazewell County Marriage Records Book 3 Page 55 Line 55 Tazewell Va., August 9, 1877 Benjamin Burress, 21 and Emily Cox, 16 Both Single; Husband born: Tazewell Co., Wife born: Floyd County; Both Reside: Tazewell; Husband Parents: James and Frances Burress; Wife Parents: Joshua and Polly Cox. Husband: Farmer. Married By: John A Smith