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Humphrey House (alternate view)
Date: Probably late 1920s Description: View of what is now known as the Humphrey house in Blocksburg. Photo taken from above Church Street. According to Earl Burgess, this house was once used as a school. Reproduced with permission of Veltha … Continue reading
Bert Johnson Horseback
Date: Around 1940 Description: Pictured are Bert Johnson and possibly Herb Newbegin. Photo was taken in Pepperwood. Reproduced with permission of Gail Hoisington.
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Tagged 1930s, Bert Johnson, dog, Herb Newbegin, horse, Pepperwood
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Burgess, Michael Arnet
Birth: May 5, 1958 Death: July 18, 1987 Grave Number: About: He was the son of Lloyd Arnet Burgess, the husband of Cathy, and the father of Jessica Burgess. Source: Jessica Burgess
Burgess, Lloyd Arnet
Birth: Date Unknown Death: April, 1978 Grave Number: ** About: He was the father of Michael Arnet Burgess and the grandfather of Jessica Burgess. From an obituary announcement: “BURGESS, Lloyd Arnet, age 44 of 6800 Enterprise Rd. Ferndale, passed away … Continue reading
Burgess, Leslie E.
Birth: October 5, 1964 Death: November 2, 1965 Grave Number: 6B 11 About: He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burgess Source:
Burgess, Edward Isaac
Birth: August 4, 1881 – Blocksburg Death: March 17, 1965 – Blocksburg Grave Number: 5 22 About: He was a cattle rancher for 55 years. He was the son of George Washington and Nancy Burgess, and the brother of Sadie … Continue reading
Johnson, Traci Janine
Birth: 1962 Death: September 8, 1980 Grave Number: 6 1 About: She was a loving daughter. Source: Sharon Palmer Holt
Burgess, Julia Josephine
Birth: 1885 – Garberville, California Death: February 21, 1920 Grave Number: 5 20 About: She was the wife of Edward Isacc Burgess and the daughter of Joseph E. and Frances A. Millsap Smith. Source: **
Burgess, Joseph G.
Birth: September 26, 1901 – California Death: July 29, 1928 Grave Number: 3 6 About: He was the son of George G. and Maud Smith Burgess. Source: **
Burgess, Willard H.
Birth: 1881 – Maine Death: 1911 Grave Number: 18 1 About: He was the son of Edward F. and Clara, and the husband of Lillian Source: Redwood Genealogical Society Blocksburg Cemetery List compiled in 1973; Mae Burgess interview by Bonnie … Continue reading