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Susan H BURSLEY

Susan H BURSLEY

Female 1845 - 1887  (42 years)

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  • Name Susan H BURSLEY 
    Birth 28 Apr 1845  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 15 Aug 1850  [1
    Census 21 Oct 1857  Bedford, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census Jun 1860  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1865  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census Aug 1870  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1 May 1875  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1885  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 19 Dec 1887  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
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    Person ID I2086  Stanwood Family
    Last Modified 2 Oct 2021 

    Father Benjamin BURSLEY,   b. 17 Dec 1810, Farmington, Kennebec, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1881, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Cynthia Sears DAY,   b. Abt Feb 1814, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1874, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1834  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [11, 12
    Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William SCHELEFOO   d. 22 May 1863, Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1861  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Cynthia A SCHELEFOO,   b. 5 Sep 1862, Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1883, La Sauk, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    Family ID F266  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

    Family 2 James SMALLEN,   b. Aug 1840   d. 21 Apr 1916, Washington, DC, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 3 Oct 1870  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Children 
     1. Marion E SMALLEN,   b. 30 Aug 1871, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1898, Princeton, Mille Lacs, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     2. James B SMALLEN,   b. 19 Apr 1873, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Thomas W SMALLEN,   b. 29 Nov 1875, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Nov 1877 (Age 1 year)
     4. Mary Lavina SMALLEN,   b. 19 Dec 1876   d. 24 Dec 1949, Stearns, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     5. Martha Viola SMALLEN,   b. 23 Jul 1878, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 1904, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years)
     6. Robert William SMALLEN,   b. 10 Apr 1880, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Julia E SMALLEN,   b. 8 Nov 1881, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1883, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     8. Edson Fay SMALLEN,   b. 20 Aug 1883, Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1963, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F322  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2024 

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  • Sources 
    1. [S1202] CENSUS: U.S., 1850 Maine, Penosbcot, Bangor; p. 57A; dwelling 791, family 854; Benj Bursly with Cynthia, John W., Susan H. and Lovina Bursly; 30 April 2015.
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    2. [S1343] CENSUS: State, 1857 State Census, Minnesota, Wright, Bedford, p. 47, dwelling (_), family 2, Benjamin and Cynthia Bursley with ch. John, Malvina (sic), May (sic), and Samuel (sic); Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota Territorial Census, 1857, roll MN1857_5; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 May 2015).
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    3. [S1220] CENSUS: U.S., 1860 Minnesota, Wright, Monticello; p. 18; dwelling 139, family 139; Benjamin and Cynthia S. Bursley with ch. John M, Susan H, Lovina, Aaron D and Martha E. Bursley; 30 April 2015.
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    4. [S1344] CENSUS: State, 1865 Minnesota, Wright, Monticello, . n.n., family 71, Benjamin and C. S. Burseley, with John M., L. S., Aaron D., Martha D., Susan H. Shallafoo, C. A. Shallafoo; Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota State Population Census, 1865, microfilm MNSC_3; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 Aug 2021).
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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1865_state_001


    5. [S1235] CENSUS: U.S., 1870 Minnesota, Sherburne, Santiago; p. 1 (penned); dwelling 6, family 6,; Benjamin and Cynthia S. Bursley, with John M., Levina, Aaron D, Martha D, Susan H. Shelafoo, and Cynthia A. Shelafoo; 13 December 2013.
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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1870_US_Census_001


    6. [S1346] CENSUS: State, 1875 Minnesota, Sherburne, Santiago, p. 622, J & S. H. Smallen; Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota State Population Census, 1875, roll MNSC_15; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Feb 2020).
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    7. [S1254] CENSUS: U.S., 1880 Minnesota, Sherburne, Santiago; 66; p. 1 (penned) or 189A (stamped); dwelling 4, family 4; James and Susan H. Smallen, with ch. Marian E., James B., Mary L., Marthy V., and Robert W. Smallen.; 1 May 2016.
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    8. [S1351] CENSUS: State, 1885 Minnesota, Sherburne, [Town not specified], p. 6 (447 written in margin), James and Susan H. Smallen; Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota State Population Census, 1885, roll MNSC_44; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 May 2015).

    9. [S1580] Sherburne County MnGenWeb, 27 October 2013; entry for Susan H. Smallen b. 12/19/1887.

    10. [S46] Minnesota, Sherburne County, County Recorder, Death Index B, photocopy of entry for Susan Smallen, d. 19 December 1887, Santiago.
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    11. [S866] Cynthia S. (Day) Bursley, Final Decree, Sherburne County probate file dated 13 Nov, 1893, County Cle.
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    12. [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
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      DAY_Cynthia_b1814_grave_003


    13. [S1686] DB: Minnesota Official Marriage System, 27 October 2013; entry for James Smallen and Susan H Shalifoo (sic) m. 10/3/1870 cert #MA71.



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