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Burgess Families
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 1744 - 1835 (91 years)
John Burgess
John Burgess I was born about 1744 in Albemarle (later Fluvanna) Co., Virginia; on his Revolutionary War pension application, he states that he was born in Fluvanna Co., and was 88 years old on 15 May 1833, and 89 years old on 3 October 1833. He married Elizabeth Saunders in 1775 in Fluvanna Co., Virginia. He served as a Private for three months in 1775 in Capt. William Henry?s Company, fighting Indians in the western part of the state on the Holstein River; and in 1776 for six months in Capt. Roger Thompson?s Company, the Revolutionary War; and later received a pension for his service (#S8113). He died there on 16 February 1835, having had six sons:
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