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Spott Winston

Spott Winston



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Spott WinstonSpott Winston

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charlott Winston  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charlott WinstonCharlott Winston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Spott1) was born in 1834 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

    Charlott married Robert Burruss, I on 30 Dec 1869 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. Robert was born in 1819 in Hanover, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. John H Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Jordan W Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1849 in Cuba; died on 25 Aug 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 5. James Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852 in Virginia, USA.
    4. 6. Robert S Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1861 in Virginia, USA; died on 8 Oct 1910 in Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  John H BurrussJohn H Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1)

  2. 4.  Jordan W BurrussJordan W Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born on 14 Feb 1849 in Cuba; died on 25 Aug 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 7. Autoway Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Charles H Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Oct 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 9. Homezellah Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Nov 1881 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in Jun 1975 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 10. Jordan Ulysses Burruss, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 11. Mary E Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Nov 1938 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.
    6. 12. James William Burruss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Mar 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 5.  James BurrussJames Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born in 1852 in Virginia, USA.

  4. 6.  Robert S BurrussRobert S Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born on 8 Mar 1861 in Virginia, USA; died on 8 Oct 1910 in Downingtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Autoway BurrussAutoway Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jordan3, 2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1)

    Family/Spouse: Husband Unknown Blakley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Charles H BurrussCharles H Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jordan3, 2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born on 31 Dec 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Oct 1913 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 9.  Homezellah BurrussHomezellah Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jordan3, 2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born on 1 Nov 1881 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died in Jun 1975 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Homezellah married Robert Percy Allen on 16 May 1917 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Robert (son of John C Allen and Mary Louise Carter) was born on 19 Mar 1880 in Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA; died on 23 Oct 1961 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 10.  Jordan Ulysses Burruss, IJordan Ulysses Burruss, I Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jordan3, 2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born in Feb 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Carrie Brown. Carrie was born in 1890 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jordan Ulysses Burruss, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 Apr 1979; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 11.  Mary E BurrussMary E Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jordan3, 2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born on 18 Sep 1885 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Nov 1938 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Lawrence Riggs Wormley. Lawrence (son of William Henry Ashford Wormley and Adelaide Shadd) was born on 22 Dec 1885 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 7 Sep 1962 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Stanton Lawrence Wormley, Ph.D  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1909 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA; died on 14 Aug 1993 in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; was buried in District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA.

  6. 12.  James William BurrussJames William Burruss Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jordan3, 2.Charlott2, 1.Spott1) was born on 9 Jul 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Mar 1931 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    James married Bessie Ellen Van Vactor in 1918 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Bessie was born about 1889 in Maryland, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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