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Aaron Day BURSLEY

Aaron Day BURSLEY

Male 1852 - 1915  (63 years)

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  • Name Aaron Day BURSLEY 
    Birth 4 Jul 1852  Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 21 Oct 1857  Bedford, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census Jun 1860  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1865  Monticello, Wright, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census Aug 1870  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1 May 1875  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 11 Jun 1880  Santiago, Sherburne, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 2 Jun 1900  Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • School for Feeble Minded
    Census 8 Jun 1905  Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • School for Feeble Minded
    Census 15 Apr 1910  Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • School for Feeble Minded
    Death 9 Dec 1915  Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Burial 10 Dec 1915  Walcott, Rice, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
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    Person ID I947  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  [12, 13
    Family ID F532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
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  • Sources 
    1. [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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    2. [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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      BURSLEY_Benjamin_b1810_census_1860_US_Census_001


    3. [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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    4. [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


    5. [S1346] CENSUS: State, 1875 Minnesota, Sherburne, Santiago, p. 622, Aaron Bursley; 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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    6. [S1254] CENSUS: U.S., 1880 Minnesota, Sherburne, Santiago; 66; p. 4 (penned) or 190D (stamped); dwelling 41, family 41; Aaron Bursley, age 26, residing with Conges family, no occupation; enumerated two doors down from sister Martha E. (Bursley) Orrock and her husband, William.; 1 May 2016.
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    7. [S1279] CENSUS: U.S., 1900 Minnesota, Rice Co., Faribault; 201; sheet 4B; dwelling 1, family 1 (School for Feeble Minded); Aaron Bursely; 23 December 2013.
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    8. [S1358] CENSUS: State, 1905 Minnesota, Rice, Faribault, p. 651, line 6, Aaron Bursley, inmate, School for Feeble Minded; Minnesota Historical Society, Minnesota State Population Census, 1905, roll MNSC_152; images online, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 23 December 2013).
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    9. [S1292] CENSUS: U.S., 1910 Minnesota, Rice, Faribault; 119; sheet 5A, line 19; School for Feeble Minded; Aaron Bursley; 5 December 2014.
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    10. [S389] Minnesota, Rice County, deaths, death certificate no. 506 (1915), Aaron D. Bursley, Division of Vital Statistics, Minnesota.
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    11. [S1166] Find A Grave, 27 October 2013; memorial page for Aaron Day Bursley (1853–1915), Find A Grave Memorial no. 68,856,599.
      Citing Faribault Regional Center West Cemetery, Walcott, Rice County, Minnesota; the accompanying photograph submitted by Nancy B. provides a legible image of the inscribed data.
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    12. [S866] Cynthia S. (Day) Bursley, Final Decree, Sherburne County probate file dated 13 Nov, 1893, County Cle.
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    13. [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




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