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Caleb Burris Sr.

Birth	:	9 Nov 1822 Highland County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	30 Dec 1891 Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Mooresville Cemetery, Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.6108055, -86.3671951
Description	:	The fourth of six children born to Bowater & Tabitha (Sumner) Burris of Morgan Co IN, Caleb Sr married Nancy E Richardson on 6 Apr 1844 in Morgan Co IN. Children with Nancy: 1) Sarah Burris (1845-1860) 2) William W Burris (1847-1865) 3) Thomas Burris (b: 1851) 4) Martin L Burris (1853-1941) 5) Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Burris (1855-1939), m1: Rosetta Quinn, m2: Susan Belle (Schooley) Lee. 6) John Ridder Burris (1857-1908), m: Nellie Greeson. 7) Caleb A Burris (1859-1890), m: Rosa May Sells Mitchell. 8) Casabianca Burris (1862-1865) At the time wife Nancy passed away, only five of their children were living. Caleb Jr outlived his mother, but... Read More	The fourth of six children born to Bowater & Tabitha (Sumner) Burris of Morgan Co IN, Caleb Sr married Nancy E Richardson on 6 Apr 1844 in Morgan Co IN. Children with Nancy: 1) Sarah Burris (1845-1860) 2) William W Burris (1847-1865) 3) Thomas Burris (b: 1851) 4) Martin L Burris (1853-1941) 5) Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Burris (1855-1939), m1: Rosetta Quinn, m2: Susan Belle (Schooley) Lee. 6) John Ridder Burris (1857-1908), m: Nellie Greeson. 7) Caleb A Burris (1859-1890), m: Rosa May Sells Mitchell. 8) Casabianca Burris (1862-1865) At the time wife Nancy passed away, only five of their children were living. Caleb Jr outlived his mother, but preceded his father in death. Mooresville IN Public Library: "Last Name: Burris First Name: Caleb Date of Death: 12/30/1891 Birth Date: 11/09/1822 Spouse: Nancy Richardson (died in 1879) Survived By: Four children. Other: Age 49 (typo-s/b 69). "Was hurt by bursting of a gun some time ago. Died of Lockjaw last Wednesday. Leaves large family of sons and daughters. Wife has been dead for several years." Born in Morgan Co, Father of 8 children, four of whom predeceased him. [Daniel Sheets gives the name as Burrows.] [From the Diary of Elam Harvey for Dec 30, 1891: "Caleb Burris died this evening with Lockjaw caused by an injured eye from the explosion of a gun."] Cemetery: Mooresville Cemetery Obituary Source: Martinsville Republican, Jan 7, 1892 Source Information: Cemetery index/Diary of Daniel Sheets/Diary of Elam Harvey" Caleb Sr is my 2nd paternal Gr-Grand Uncle. Many thanks to Jeff for the tombstone photo.

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Where is Caleb Burris Sr.'s memorial?
Caleb Burris Sr.'s memorial is located at: Mooresville Cemetery, Mooresville, Morgan County, USA.
When did Caleb Burris Sr. death?
Caleb Burris Sr. death on 30 Dec 1891 in Morgan County, Indiana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Caleb Burris Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 39.6108055
Longitude: -86.3671951

Family Members:

Parent

Bowater Burris

(1784 - 1841)

Tabitha Sumner Burris

(1789 - 1834)

Spouse

Nancy E Richardson Burris

(1822 - 1879)

Siblings

John Burris

(1827 - 1866)

Children

Sarah A. Burris

(1847 - 1860)

William W. Burris

(1847 - 1865)

Martin Luther Burris

(1853 - 1941)

Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Burris

(1855 - 1939)

John Burris

(1857 - 1908)

Caleb A Burris

(1859 - 1890)

Casabianca Burris

(1862 - 1865)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Mooresville Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6108055, -86.3671951

2. Old Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6141510, -86.3759079

3. Alden Farm Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5954250, -86.3878160

4. White Lick Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6210785, -86.3939285

5. Carpenter Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.5949040, -86.3395920

6. White Lick Friends Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6375313, -86.3846130

7. Griggs Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5847110, -86.3408890

8. Bethel Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5827420, -86.3938610

9. Ramsey Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.6386337, -86.3955002

10. Old Methodist Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5775000, -86.3446110

11. Siloam Cemetery
Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6286011, -86.3236008

12. Rooker Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5736390, -86.3563060

13. Carter Evans Cemetery
Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5956670, -86.3073330

14. Bethesda Cemetery
Lake Hart, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5788994, -86.4199982

15. Lick Branch Cemetery
Guilford Township, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6598800, -86.3357040

16. Lick Branch Cemetery
Plainfield, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6598663, -86.3356476

17. Fairfield Friends Cemetery
Friendswood, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6606026, -86.3355865

18. Monical Cemetery
Brooklyn, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5518990, -86.3696976

19. Morgan Family Cemetery
Brooklyn, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5473730, -86.3524230

20. McNabb Cemetery
Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6219720, -86.2825830

21. Poe Cemetery
Mooresville, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.5562220, -86.4157220

22. Sugar Grove Cemetery
Plainfield, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6747665, -86.3998184

23. North Branch Cemetery
Center Valley, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6300163, -86.4536133

24. Mount Olive Cemetery
Landersdale, Morgan County, USA
Coordinate: 39.6108017, -86.2716980