Norman Malcolm Burgess1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 5, 1917, d. October 24, 1993
FatherOliver Burgess1,2,3,6 b. February 14, 1893, d. November 28, 1969
MotherBeulah Lillian Bradbury1,2,3,6 b. February 15, 1895, d. August 7, 1966
     His Social Security Number was 450-12-3929.7 Norman Malcolm Burgess was buried at Newcastle Cemetery, Newcastle, Young Co., Texas.8 He Services for Norman Burgess, 75, of Graham were held at the Eastside Church of Christ. Born in Duff Praire, he and Rheba Coop were married 22 August 1939 at Eliasville. He was retired after 25 years with Shell Oil Company in Denver City. Later, Burgess was employed in Graham as head jailer for the Young County Sheriff's Department for six years. He and Rheba moved to Graham in 1980. He was a member of the Eastside Church of Christ. Survived by his wife; one daughter - Norma Durham of Tyler; one son - David Burgess of Graham; two brothers - James Raymond Burgess of Abilene and C.L. Burgess of Graham; one sister - Ray Nell Kelly of Throckmorton; four grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.5 He was born on December 5, 1917 at Duff Praire, Stephens Co., Texas.7,5 He married Rheba Minnie Coop on August 22, 1939 at Newcastle, Young Co., Texas.9,5 Norman Malcolm Burgess died on October 24, 1993 at Young Co., Texas, at age 75.7,4,9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 28, District 243, Justice Precinct 2, Stephens Co., Texas2
1930Dwelling 112, District 2, Precinct 1, Throckmorton Co., Texas3
1940Dwelling 19, District 224-8, Precinct 4, Throckmorton Co., Texas10

Occupation

1940W.P.A. construction laborer10

Family

Rheba Minnie Coop b. March 20, 1920, d. March 6, 2010
Marriage*Norman Malcolm Burgess married Rheba Minnie Coop on August 22, 1939 at Newcastle, Young Co., Texas.9,5 
Children
  • Norma Lou Burgess11,9,5
  • David Max Burgess11,9,5

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Norman Burgess obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah Lillian Burgess obituary in an unknown edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S2871] Newcastle Cemetery, Young Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=burgess&GSfn=norman&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=46&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=49432638&CRid=1200908&df=all&
  9. [S2872] Graham Leader, From the Rheba M. Burgess obituary in the Mar 10, 2010 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.