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1. | Jordan Ulysses Burruss, I was born in Feb 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jordan W Burruss and Mary Jane Bailey). Other Events:
Family/Spouse: Carrie Brown. Carrie was born in 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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Notes: Buried: Jordan married Mary Jane Bailey in 1879. Mary (daughter of William Badey and Elizabeth Medcrasder) was born in Feb 1859 in Blair, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Apr 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Jane Bailey was born in Feb 1859 in Blair, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of William Badey and Elizabeth Medcrasder); died on 20 Apr 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events:
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4. | Robert Burruss, I was born in 1819 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Robert married Charlott Winston on 30 Dec 1869 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. Charlott (daughter of Spott Winston) was born in 1834 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Charlott Winston was born in 1834 in Hanover, Virginia, USA (daughter of Spott Winston). Other Events:
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6. | William Badey William married Elizabeth Medcrasder. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elizabeth Medcrasder
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10. | Spott Winston
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