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About Lancelot Burruss, Sr.
Information from: The Families of LOU DRAPER & CHARLIE MARTIN of Johnson and Henry Counties, Missouri" by James M McMillen, Arlington, Texas
Published in .pdf format 13 January 2010
Lancelot Burrus (born 5 November 1797, Virginia), married 1827 Frances W. Slaughter. A farmer with $12,000 in real- and $25,711 in personal property in 1860. Lancelot, Frances, and their eight children lived in Orange County,
Virginia.
http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/lva/vi00464.bioghist
Lancelot Burrus (ca. 1796-1878) of Orange County, Virginia, was a plantation owner, who served at one time as sheriff of Orange County. According to the 1850 census, the value of his real estate amounted to $ 6,500. On 27 June 1862, three of his six sons were killed at the Battle of Gaines' Mill and two other sons were wounded. The account of their deaths is given in an unsigned letter attributed to one of the wounded sons and in the Slaughter-Burrus Bible record (acc. 31922).
http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/orange/military/civilwar/history/h...
The sons who killed or wounded during Civil War were
BURRUS, George Martin, killed June 26, 1862, at Gaines Mills.
BURRUS, Launcelot, enlisted July 15, 1861; promoted corporal.
BURRUS, Robert Henry, killed June 26, 1862 at Gaines Mills.
BURRUS, Thomas Joseph, killed June 26, 1862, at Gaines Mills.
BURRUS, William Tandy, wounded June 26, 1862, at Gaines Mills
- Reference: Ancestry Genealogy - SmartCopy: May 25 2017, 13:29:01 UTC
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Lancelot Burruss, Sr.'s Timeline
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November 5, 1797
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1829
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1830
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1832
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1834
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1835
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1836
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1838
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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1841
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Orange, Orange, VA, United States
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