BURGESS(SoundexB622)—See alsoBERGES,BERGUS,BORGESS,BURG,BURGE,BURGES,BURGESON,BURGESS-HILL,BURGIS,GESS,GUBSER,STURGES,STURGESS,SURGES,WORGESS.
| |  BURGESS:See alsoNelsonWilmarth Aldrich —JamesLindsay Almond Jr. —BurgessBeall —ThomasBennett —BurgessBethurum —SheilaBurgess-Hill —ReeceArnold Caudle —FrankDyer Chester —G.T. Clark —FrancisRussell Edward Cornell —AlfredEdwin Horace Creswicke —EugeneBurgess Crowe —CharlesHenry Crownhart —JamesEdward Day —BurgessGaither —BurgessSidney Gaither —ClayD. Hammond —EveretteBurgess Howard —W.Burgess Mahan —NormanMassa —BurgessE. Nelson —SamuelWilliam Raymond —JesseBurgess Thomas —JesseBurgess Thomas Jr. —RobertSpeer Tubbs —ArthurJames Weaver —JamesScollay Whitney —LewisBurgess Wilson | | Burgess, A. E. — Democrat. Candidate forWestVirginia state senate 7th District, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, A. F. — of Greenville,GreenvilleCounty, S.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from SouthCarolina,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Alan R. — Libertarian. Candidate forDelawarestate senate 8th District, 1982.Still living as of 1982. | | Burgess, Albert C. — of Belfast,WaldoCounty, Maine.Republican.Mayorof Belfast, Maine, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Ann Timmons — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forUniversityof Michigan board of regents, 1959.Female.Still living as of 1959. | | Burgess, Asa — of Canterbury,WindhamCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Canterbury, 1820.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, B. A. — of Fork Union,FluvannaCounty, Va.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Virginia,1916,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, B. Edward — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Barbara — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2000.Female.Still living as of 2000. | | Burgess, Benjamin L., Jr. —U.S.Attorney for Kansas, 1984-90.Still living as of 1990. | | Burgess, Beryl — Republican. Candidate forTexasrailroad commissioner, 2012.Still living as of 2012. | | Burgess, Carl T. — of Rapid City,PenningtonCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 45th District, 1953-60.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Carter Lane(1916-2002) —also known asCarter L. Burgess — ofRoanoke,Va.Born inRoanoke,Va.,December31, 1916.Insuranceagent; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War II; whilestationed in England, he delivered a message from Gen.DwightD. Eisenhower to Gen. Charles de Gaulle, then in North Africa,informing him of the plans to invade Normandy;businessexecutive; chief executive officer of Trans WorldAirlines(TWA), 1956-57; U.S. Ambassador toArgentina, 1968-69.Episcopalian.Died, following twostrokes,at Pheasant RidgeNursingHome,Roanoke,Va.,August18, 2002 (age85 years, 230days).Interment atEvergreenBurial Park, Roanoke, Va. | | Burgess, Charles — of Titusville,CrawfordCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1900.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Charles M. — of Aurora,KaneCounty, Ill.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,1944,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Charles P. — of Menlo Park,San MateoCounty, Calif.Mayorof Menlo Park, Calif., 1952-53, 1955.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Charlie — Democrat. National Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forAlabama,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Burgess, D. — of Washington. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Washington, 1902 (at-large), 1908 (1stDistrict).Burial location unknown.  | Burgess, Daniel W. (bornc.1986) —also known asDanny Burgess — of Zephyrhills,PascoCounty, Fla.Born about 1986.Lawyer;mayorof Zephyrhills, Fla., 2013-.Still living as of 2014.| |  Image source:City of Zephyrhills |
| | Burgess,DannySeeDaniel W.Burgess | | Burgess, David — of Tacoma,PierceCounty, Wash.Socialist. Socialist Labor candidate forU.S.Senator from Washington, 1922, 1926; Socialist Labor candidateforGovernor ofWashington, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, David E.(1914-1970) —of Grosse Pointe,WayneCounty, Mich.BornJune 1,1914.Lawyer;mayorof Grosse Pointe, Mich., 1963-70; died in office 1970.Member,American BarAssociation;FederalBar Association;GammaEta Gamma;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners.Died, in Bon SecoursHospital,Grosse Pointe,WayneCounty, Mich.,November3, 1970 (age56 years, 155days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Married to Louise Marie Hawley. |
| | Burgess, Dean — ofHerkimerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Herkimer County 2nd District, 1854.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Don — of Texas. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,2000.Still living as of 2000. | | Burgess, Duke — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 5th District, 1966.Still living as of 1966. | | Burgess, E. A. — of Sioux City,WoodburyCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, E. Reuberta — of Lebanon,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lebanon, 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Edith V. — of Tipton,CedarCounty, Iowa.Democrat. Candidate forIowastate house of representatives from Cedar County, 1950; delegateto Democratic National Convention from Iowa,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess,EdwardSeeB. EdwardBurgess | | Burgess, Edward — of St. Albans,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from WestVirginia,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Burgess, Edward A. — U.S. Vice Consul inRio de Janeiro, as of 1916-17.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Evelyn — Constitution candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,1956.Female.Still living as of 1956. | | Burgess, F. D. — of St. Albans,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat.Mayorof St. Albans, W.Va., 1943-44.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess,FrankSeeJ. FrankBurgess | | Burgess, Frank — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forMichiganstate senate 4th District, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Frank J. — ofTiogaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Tioga County, 1933, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Franklin D. (b.1935) —Born in Eudora,ChicotCounty, Ark.,1935.Lawyer;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Washington, 1994-2005;took senior status 2005.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2005. | | Burgess, G. D. — of Troy,MiamiCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1860.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Gavon D. — of Linneus,LinnCounty, Mo.Circuit judge in Missouri 11th Circuit, 1887. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, George — of West New Brighton, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atWestNew Brighton, N.Y., 1881.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, George F. — of Bowie,MontagueCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, George Farmer(1861-1919) —also known asGeorge F. Burgess — of Gonzales,GonzalesCounty, Tex.Born inWhartonCounty, Tex.,September21, 1861.Democrat.Lawyer;GonzalesCounty Attorney, 1886-89; Presidential Elector for Texas,1893;U.S.Representative from Texas, 1901-17 (10th District 1901-03, 9thDistrict 1903-17); candidate forU.S.Senator from Texas, 1916.Died in Gonzales,GonzalesCounty, Tex.,December31, 1919 (age58 years, 101days).Interment atMasonicCemetery, Gonzales, Tex. | | Burgess, George W. — of Pawtucket,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Republican. Postmaster atPawtucket,R.I., 1921-35.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Goble G. — ofWayneCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Wayne County, 1870; memberofWestVirginia state senate 6th District, 1883-86.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, H. — of Vermillion,ClayCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).Member ofDakotaterritorial House of Representatives, 1863-65.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, H. Perrin — of Redford Township,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat.Supervisorof Redford Township, Michigan; elected 1880.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, H. S. (b. 1866) — of Fairfield,WayneCounty, Ill.Born inWayneCounty, Ill.,December6, 1866.Democrat.Lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives 46th District, 1923-25, 1941-43;member ofIllinoisstate senate 46th District, 1925-29, 1933-41.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, H. S. — of Sparks,WashoeCounty, Nev.Mayorof Sparks, Nev., 1954.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Harry(1872-1933) —Born in Starkville,OktibbehaCounty, Miss.,February22, 1872.Engineer;served in the U.S. Army during World War I; Brigadier General, U.S.Army; engineer in charge of maintenance, Panama Canal, 1924-28;Governor ofPanama Canal Zone, 1928-32.Died, in Army and Navy GeneralHospital,Hot Springs,GarlandCounty, Ark.,March18, 1933 (age61 years, 24days).Interment atArlingtonNational Cemetery, Arlington, Va. | | Burgess, Harry L. — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Republican. Candidate forWestVirginia state house of delegates 11th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Burgess, Henry A. — of Sheridan,SheridanCounty, Wyo.Republican. Member ofWyomingstate house of representatives, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Henry C. M. — of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.U.S.Surveyor of Customs at Lincoln, Neb., Nebraska, 1909.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Hugh — of Ellicott City,HowardCounty, Md.Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Maryland 6th District, 1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Burgess, Isabel A. — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Member ofArizonastate house of representatives, 1953-54, 1957-58, 1961-66; memberofArizonastate senate, 1967-69.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Ivison C. — of Russellville,PopeCounty, Ark.Member ofArkansasstate senate 4th District, 1915-17; expelled 1917.In January, 1917, after he introduced legislation to regulate tradingstamps and coupons, he accepted abribeto kill the bills, from a detective posing as a lobbyist for Easterntrading-stamp interests;arrested,chargedwithbribery,and laterconvicted;expelledfrom the Senate on a vote of 25 to 8.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, J. B. — of Old Trap,CamdenCounty, N.C.Republican.Chair ofCamden County Republican Party, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, J. C. — of Pryor Creek, Cherokee Nation County, Indian Territory (nowMayesCounty, Okla.).Postmaster atPryorCreek, Indian Territory, 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, J. Frank — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Republican.Insurancebusiness; member ofNebraskastate house of representatives 10th District, 1915.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, J. J. — of Dearborn,PlatteCounty, Mo.Democrat.Chair ofPlatte County Democratic Party, 1903.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, J. M. — of Pendleton,UmatillaCounty, Ore.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, J. Porter — of Monroe,OuachitaParish, La.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess,JackSeeJohn L. Burgess | | Burgess, Jackie — ofSandersCounty, Mont.Democrat. Candidate forMontanastate house of representatives 13th District, 2010.Still living as of 2010. | | Burgess, James — ofMilwaukeeCounty, Wis.Independent candidate forWisconsinstate senate 9th District, 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, James R., Jr. — of Illinois.U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, 1977-82.Still living as of 1982. | | Burgess, James T. — of Enfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Enfield, 1936.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Janis — of Menominee,MenomineeCounty, Mich.Democrat.Chair ofMenominee County Democratic Party, 2003.Female.Still living as of 2003. | | Burgess, Jessie S. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee,1951-53.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, John — U.S. Consular Agent inAthlone, as of 1898-1905.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, John A. — of Livonia Township (now Livonia),WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forsupervisorof Livonia Township, Michigan, 1949.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, John D. — of Central Village, Plainfield,WindhamCounty, Conn.Postmaster atCentralVillage, Conn., 1843-44.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, John F. — of Salina,SalineCounty, Kan.Mayorof Salina, Kan., 1983-84.Still living as of 1984. | | Burgess, John G. — U.S. Consular Agent inKempt, as of 1897-98;Cheverie, as of 1899.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, John G. — of El Cajon,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Postmaster atElCajon, Calif., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, John L. — also known asJack Burgess — of Texas. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 11th District, 1976, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Burgess, John S. — of Brattleboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.Republican. Candidate forVermontstate attorney general, 1962.Still living as of 1962. | | Burgess, John T. — ofJeffersonCounty, Mo.Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Jefferson County, 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Jolo — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector forPennsylvania,2024(on behalf ofKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Still living as of 2024. | | Burgess, Joy B. — of Milwaukie,ClackamasCounty, Ore.Mayorof Milwaukie, Ore., 1980-84.Female.Still living as of 1984. | | Burgess, K. B. — of Paris,LamarCounty, Tex.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas,1940.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Larry L. — of Dexter,WashtenawCounty, Mich.Republican.Villagepresident of Dexter, Michigan; elected 1980.Still living as of 1980. | | Burgess, LeRoy — ofWayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 2nd District, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Burgess, Lyman — of Vermillion,ClayCounty, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.).Member ofDakotaterritorial House of Representatives, 1862.Interment atBluffView Cemetery, Vermillion, S.Dak. | | Burgess, M. W. — ofWetzelCounty, W.Va.Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates 2nd District, 1893-94.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Marian Wood — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Republican. Member ofWest VirginiaRepublican State Executive Committee, 1955.Female.Still living as of 1955. | | Burgess, Martin J., Jr. — ofSuffolkCounty, N.Y.Conservative. Candidate fordelegateto New York state constitutional convention 2nd District, 1966.Still living as of 1966. | | Burgess, Mary C. — of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNebraska,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Mary E. — ofBaltimore,Md.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland,1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Merle F. — of Rumford,OxfordCounty, Maine.Democrat. Member ofMainestate house of representatives from Oxford County (1st), 1931-32.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Michael C. (b.1950) —of Highland Village,DentonCounty, Tex.Born in Rochester,OlmstedCounty, Minn.,December23, 1950.Republican.Physician;U.S.Representative from Texas 26th District, 2003-.Episcopalian.Still living as of 2014. | | Burgess, Millard F. — ofBaltimore,Md.Republican. Republican candidate for Presidential Elector forMaryland,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Mowry — of Plainfield,WindhamCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Plainfield, 1829; member ofConnecticutstate senate 13th District, 1844.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, N. — Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 19, 1876.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess,PerrinSeeH. PerrinBurgess | | Burgess, Peter D. — of North Carolina. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Carolina 1st District, 1924.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Philo — of Lebanon,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lebanon, 1906.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess,PorterSeeJ. PorterBurgess | | Burgess, Reuben P. — of Lebanon,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lebanon, 1908, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess,ReubertaSeeE. ReubertaBurgess | | Burgess, Richard — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Member ofArizonastate house of representatives, 1971-74.Still living as of 1974. | | Burgess, Robert Lee — also known asRobert L. Burgess — ofKanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Kanawha County, 1947-48.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Roy H. — of Michigan. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 17th District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Rush — ofEssexCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Essex County, 1884.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Ryan — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Burgess, Susan — of Charlotte,MecklenburgCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,2000,2008;candidate formayorof Charlotte, N.C., 2001; member ofDemocraticNational Committee from North Carolina, 2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Burgess, Sylvanus — ofOlmstedCounty, Minn.Member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives District 8, 1857-58.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Thomas L. — of South Windsor,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat.Farmer;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from South Windsor, 1939-40;firstselectman of South Windsor, Connecticut, 1947, 1954-57.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Thomas Mackie(1806-1856) —also known asThomas M. Burgess — of Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,June 6,1806.Whig.Mayorof Providence, R.I., 1841-52.Died in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,October17, 1856 (age50 years, 133days).Interment atNorthBurial Ground, Providence, R.I. | | Burgess, Timothy Mark (b.1956) —of Alaska. Born inSanFrancisco, Calif.,1956.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for Alaska, 2001-05;U.S.District Judge for Alaska, 2006-.Still living as of 2006. | | Burgess, Tom — Green. Green candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio,2012(on behalf ofJillStein andCheriHonkala).Still living as of 2012. | | Burgess, Vic — Republican. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 64th District, 1994, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Burgess, Virgil (bornc.1907) —of Champaign,ChampaignCounty, Ill.Born about 1907. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; candidate formayorof Champaign, Ill., 1947.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, W. A. — of White,BrookingsCounty, S.Dak.Merchant;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 21st District, 1901-02.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, W. H. — of Seguin,GuadalupeCounty, Tex.Member ofTexasstate senate 25th District, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, Walter E. — of Lebanon,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Lebanon, 1932, 1934.Burial location unknown.  | Burgess, Walter Forest(1877-1958) —also known asWalter F. Burgess — of Reader,WetzelCounty, W.Va.; Moundsville,MarshallCounty, W.Va.Born in New Martinsville,WetzelCounty, W.Va.,April29, 1877.Republican.Oil and gasproducer; member ofWestVirginia state senate 2nd District, 1917-20, 1945-48.Protestant.Member,Freemasons;Elks;Rotary.DiedNovember4, 1958 (age81 years, 189days).Interment atGreenlawn Memorial Park, New Martinsville, W.Va.| | Relatives: Sonof William Martin Burgess and Rachel Evelyn (Garner) Burgess; marriedto Rosa May McHenry. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1919 |
| | Burgess, William A. — of Bozrah,New LondonCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Bozrah, 1914.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, William A. — of St. Albans,KanawhaCounty, W.Va.Democrat. Acting postmaster atSt.Albans, W.Va., 1920-21.Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, William A. — of East Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Postmaster atEastLansing, Mich., 1955-58.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burgess, William C. — of Auburn,CayugaCounty, N.Y.Mayorof Auburn, N.Y., 1901-02.Burial location unknown.
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