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Amburgey, Jesse[1]

Male 1822 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Amburgey, Jesse 
    Birth Jun 1822  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Census 1880  Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      AMBURGY, Jesse, 58, Va.
      Rachel, 55, Ky.
      Martha, 30
      Elizabeth, 19
      John B., 15
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I84721  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 31 Dec 2016 

    Father Amburgey, Robert,   b. 27 Mar 1798, Wilkes, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1860, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Fuller, Elizabeth Posey,   b. Apr 1804, Castlewood, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1879, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1822 
    Family ID F2432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cornett, Rachel B.,   b. 1830, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1930 (Age 100 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1845  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Amburgey, Martha,   b. 17 Jul 1845, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Sep 1915, Langley, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
    +2. Amburgey, Manerva,   b. 1851, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1931, Isom, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Amburgey, Phebe,   b. 1851, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1852 (Age 1 year)
     4. Amburgey, Eliza Malissa,   b. 14 Jun 1853, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Amburgey, Marilda,   b. 28 May 1855, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Amburgey, Nancy,   b. 26 May 1857, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1942, Langley, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +7. Amburgey, Elizabeth,   b. 14 Sep 1860, Littcarr, Letcher (Now Knott), Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1891 (Age 31 years)
     8. Amburgey, John D. "Jack",   b. 1864, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1930, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     9. Amburgey, William,   b. Abt 1866, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F35331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Jun 1822 - Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Nov 1845 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Carson (Historic), Letcher (now Knott), Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S22236] Jesse Amburgy in entry for Nancy Amburgy, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960".

    2. [S22255] Jesse Amburgey, "United States Census, 1870".

    3. [S22237] Jesse Amburgy, "United States Census, 1880".

    4. [S586] 1880 Census Letcher Co KY, 37-59_ (partially obscured in copy).