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Family: Benjamin BURSLEY / Cynthia Sears DAY (F532)

m. Abt 1834


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  • Benjamin BURSLEY Male
    Benjamin BURSLEY

    Birth  17 Dec 1810  Farmington, Kennebec, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  26 Apr 1881  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Duelm, Benton, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  Abt 1834  [1, 2]  Maine, United States  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Lemuel BURSLEY | F418 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lavina SPENCER | F418 Group Sheet 

    Cynthia Sears DAY Female
    Cynthia Sears DAY

    Birth  Abt Feb 1814  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  13 May 1874  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Duelm, Benton, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Aaron DAY | F572 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Martha TIBBETTS | F572 Group Sheet 

    Julia Augusta BURSLEY Female
    Julia Augusta BURSLEY

    Birth  18 Nov 1835  Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  29 Aug 1849  Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Arlette BURSLEY Female
    Arlette BURSLEY

    Birth  5 Oct 1837  Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  22 Aug 1849  Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Benjamin BURSLEY Male
    Benjamin BURSLEY

    Birth  16 Sep 1839  Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  31 Aug 1849  Bangor, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
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    John Morris BURSLEY Male
    John Morris BURSLEY

    Birth  10 Jan 1842  Lagrange, Penobscot, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  6 May 1921  Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Retsil, Kitsap, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Angeles DUNN | F700 
    Marriage  18 Mar 1875  Anoka, Anoka, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Susan H BURSLEY Female
    Susan H BURSLEY

    Birth  28 Apr 1845  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  19 Dec 1887  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Spouse  William SCHELEFOO | F266 
    Marriage  29 Oct 1861  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James SMALLEN | F322 
    Marriage  3 Oct 1870  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Lavina Spencer BURSLEY Female
    Lavina Spencer BURSLEY

    Birth  11 Oct 1848   
    Death  8 Feb 1920  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  18 May 1920  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Albert Jerome STANWOOD | F659 
    Marriage  15 Jan 1871  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Aaron Day BURSLEY Male
    Aaron Day BURSLEY

    Birth  4 Jul 1852  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  9 Dec 1915  Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  10 Dec 1915  Walcott, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Martha Eliza BURSLEY Female
    Martha Eliza BURSLEY

    Birth  1 Oct 1856  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  8 Mar 1932  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  11 Mar 1932  Benton, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Rev. William Henry ORROCK | F813 
    Marriage  21 Jan 1874  Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S866] Cynthia S. (Day) Bursley, Final Decree, Sherburne County probate file dated 13 Nov, 1893, County Cle.
      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_probate_001
      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_probate_001


    2. [S555] Saint Francis River Cemetery (Duelm, Benton, MN; Hwy 6)), Grave Markers, Gravestone for Cynthia, wife of Benjamin Bursley ([-?-] - 1874); photograph by Lauren Rogers Mahieu, June 2000.
      Saint Francis River Cemetery (Duelm, Benton, MN; Hwy 6); Gravestone for Cynthia, wife of Benjamin Bursley ([-?-] - 1874); photograph by Lauren Rogers Mahieu, June 2000., database
      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_grave_003
      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_grave_003




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