Byrd Patton BURRESS

Male 1905 - 1971  (65 years)


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  • Name Byrd Patton BURRESS 
    Born 11 Jul 1905  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Births, 1864-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Byrd Patton Buress
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 11 Jul 1905
      Birth Place: Tazewell, Virginia
      Father: Riley H Buress
      Mother: Cannie May Combs
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Jun 1971  Richlands, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
      Name: Byrd Patton Burress
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age at Death: 65
      Birth Date: 11 Jul 1905
      Death Date: 15 Jun 1971
      Death Place: Richlands, Tazewell, Virginia
      Registration Date: 23 Jun 1971
      Father: Raleigh Burress
      Mother: Carrie Combs
      Spouse: Mrs Maggie E Lamie Burress

      Social Security Death Index
      Name: Byrd Burress
      SSN: 232-14-6129
      Last Residence: 24609 Cedar Bluff, Tazewell, Virginia
      BORN: 11 Jul 1905
      Died: Jun 1971
      State (Year) SSN issued: North Carolina or West Virginia (Before 1951)
    Buried Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1910 Census
      Name: Bird B Burress
      Age in 1910: 4
      Birth Year: abt 1906
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Maiden Spring, Tazewell, Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Raleigh Burress
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Cana M Burress
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Raleigh Burress 27
      Cana M Burress 25
      Walter Burress 8
      Sarah R Burress 6
      Bird B Burress 4
      Emry H Burress 3
      Dora E Burress 1 year 3 months

      1920 Census
      Name: Bird Baurrass [Bird Burress]
      Age: 14
      Birth Year: abt 1906
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Son
      Marital Status: Single
      Father's name: Rollo Baurrass [Burress]
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's name: Kenny Baurrass [Cannie Burress]
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Attended School: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Rollo Burress 38
      Kenny Burress 35
      Tilda Burress 16
      Bird Burress 14
      Emery Burress 12
      Dora Burress 11
      Earnest Burress 9
      Chairman Burress 7
      Georgia Burress 4
      Lola Burress 3

      1930 Census
      Name: Bird P Burress
      Birth Year: abt 1906
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
      Street address: War Ridge Road.
      House Number in Cities or Towns: 565
      Home Owned or Rented: Rented
      Home Value: $8
      Radio Set: No
      Lives on Farm: No
      Age at First Marriage: 22
      Able to Read and Write: Yes
      Father's Birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
      Able to Speak English: Yes
      Occupation: Miner
      Industry: Coal Mine
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
      Employment: Yes
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Bird P Burress 24
      Ella R Burress 20
      Sherman W Burress 17 [brother]

      1940 Census
      Name: Byrd Burres
      Age: 34
      Estimated birth year: abt 1906
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Farm: No
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Rural, McDowell, West Virginia
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Occupation: Brakeman, coal mine
      House Owned or Rented: Rented
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $10
      Attended School or College: No
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
      Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 28
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 39
      Income: $1075
      Income Other Sources: No
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      Byrd Burres 34
      Ella Burres 30
      Raymond Burres 9
      Betty J Burres 6
      Margaret Burres 4

      LAND RECORDS

      Tazewell County Deed Book 152 Page 286

      This deed made this 15th day of February 1941 between R.H. Burriss (sic) and Frances Burriss (sic), husband and wife, parties of the first part, and Byrd P. Burress and Ella Burress, husband and wife, parties of the second part: Witnesseth: That for one dollar cash in hand paid by the parties of the second part to the parties of the first part, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledges, and other consideration as hereinafter set forth, the said parties of the first part do hereby grand, sell and convey, with covenants of general warranty of title, unto the said Byrd P. Burress and Ella Burress all those two certain lots or parcels of land, together with all improvements thereon and appurtenances thereunto belonging, situated and being in Baptist Valley, in Tazewell County, Virginia designated and described as Lots No 15 and 16 on that certain map or plat entitled: sub-division of the Gus Farm situate in Baptist Valley, Tazewell County, Virginia: which said map or plat is attached to and recorded with a certain deed from J.P. Payne and wife to Kathleen Payne, of record in the Office of the Clerk of Circuit Court of Tazewell County, Virginia, reference to which is here made for a more complete description of the property hereby conveyed; and being the same real estate which was conveyed to the grantors herein by J. Ed Bandy and Blanche Bandy, his wife, by deed dated the 24th day of July, 1939 and recorded in the aforesaid Clerk's Office in Deed Book 145 page 306 reference to which is also made for a more complete description of the property hereby conveyed.Reserving, however, unto the grantors, and to the survivor of said grantors, so long as either of said grantors may live, a life estate in said lots or parcels of land hereby conveyed.It is expressly understood between the parties hereto that there is a Vendors Lien subsisting against this property to secure certain deferred installments of the purchase price owing to J.A. Payne as set forth and mentioned in the aforesaid deed from J. Ed Bandy and wife. Of the notes therein mentioned, the last two in the principal sum of $22.22 and $22.23, respectively, are unpaid and outstanding. The parties of the second part, by their acceptance of this deed, do hereby assume the payment of the said unpaid deferred purchase money, as evidence by the notes aforesaid, witness the following signatures and seals.R.H. Burriss (sic) Frances Burriss (sic)T.G Shufflebarger - Notary Public

    Person ID I33911  Master File
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2016 

    Father Raleigh Hamilton BURRESS,   b. 28 Aug 1880, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1964, Bristol, Washington, Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Cana (Cannie) Combs,   b. Apr 1883, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1930, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1900  Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
      Name: Roley Burress
      Gender: Male
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Age: 19
      Birth Date: 1881
      Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA.
      Marriage Date: 31 Jan 1900
      Marriage Place: Tazewell Co., Virginia
      Father: Jno. W. Burress
      Mother: Matilda Burress
      Spouse: Canny Combs
      Gender: Female
      Marital Status: Single
      Race: White
      Age: 16
      Birth Date: 1884
      Birth Place: Tazewell Co. VA.
      Father: Richard Combs
      Mother: Susan Combs
      FHL Film Number: 2048451
    Family ID F14121  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ella Rivers Mitchell,   b. 10 Oct 1909, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1970, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 23 Jul 1927  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hannah Mae BURRESS,   b. 29 Apr 1928, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1928, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +2. Raymond Alfred BURRESS,   b. 27 Apr 1930, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jul 2009, Tazewell Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     3. Constance Joan BURRESS,   b. 27 Sep 1932, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jul 1936, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     4. Betty Jean BURRESS,   b. ca 1934, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Margaret Ella BURRESS,   b. 18 Jan 1935, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 04 May 1990  (Age 55 years)
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2016 
    Family ID F14122  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart