Merritt BURGIN^{[1, 2, 3]}

1810 - 1874  (63 years)

• Name	Merritt BURGIN
  Born	25 Jun 1810	Burke County, North Carolina   [1, 3]
  	Implied birth date: 1810: 1850 Census, age 40 1813: 1860 Census, age 47 1810: 1870 Census, age 60
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	, McDowell, North Carolina   [3]
  	"Merrit" Burgin (40) appeared on the 1850 census as head of household. He was a farmer with $2000 worth of real estate (the neighborhood average was $1587). He was born in North Carolina. The household included Susannah A. (25), Jane E. (6), Joseph L. (4), Mary L. (2), and Martha D. (3m).
  Census	1860	, McDowell, North Carolina   [2]
  	"Merrit" Burgin (43) appeared on the 1860 census in McDowell County as head of household. He was a farmer with $2500 worth of real estate (compared to a neighborhood average of $1428) and a personal estate valued at $3,000 (neighborhood average: $2,450). He was born in North Carolina. The household included Susanah Burgin (35), Joseph Burgin (14), Jane E. Burgin (16), Mary Burgin (11), Martha Burgin (9), Eliza Burgin (8), Clarissa Burgin (5), Thomas Burgin (3), and John Burgin (1).
  Census	1870	Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina   [1]
  	Merritt Burgin (60) appeared on the 1870 census in Crooked Creek, McDowell County, NC as head of household. He was born in North Carolina. He was a farmer. He had no real estate reported on the census. His personal estate was valued at $400 (the neighborhood average was $345). The household included Martha (20), Eliza M (18), William (14), John R. (12), Elmira (10), George (8), Bulow W. (3), Edward White (18), and Jane E. White (26).
  Died	2 May 1874	, McDowell, North Carolina
  Person ID	I1998	Kendrick-Hemphill
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2010

  
  

  Father	John BURGIN,   b. 15 Oct 1774, , Rowan, North Carolina ,   d. 22 Jan 1837, Marion, Burke, North Carolina  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth MANN,   b. 29 Sep 1777, , Rowan, North Carolina ,   d. Burke County, North Carolina
  Married	31 Aug 1797	Burke County, North Carolina
  Family ID	F41	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susannah Adeline LYTLE,   b. 10 Jul 1825, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. Between 1867 and 1870  (Age 41 years)
  Married	Y  [4]
  	Jane Elizabeth White's parents are named as Merritt Burgin and Addie Lytle on her death certificate.
  Children	1. Emma L. BURGIN   2. Jane Elizabeth BURGIN,   b. 8 Apr 1844, Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina ,   d. 18 Nov 1924, Newport, Cocke, Tennessee  (Age 80 years)   3. Joseph Lytle BURGIN,   b. 30 Aug 1846, , McDowell, North Carolina ,   d. 23 Mar 1927, Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina  (Age 80 years)   4. Mary Louise BURGIN,   b. 4 May 1848, Burke County, North Carolina ,   d. 26 Oct 1914  (Age 66 years)   5. Martha D. BURGIN,   b. 1850, , McDowell, North Carolina   6. Eliza W. BURGIN,   b. 1852, , McDowell, North Carolina   7. Clarissa BURGIN,   b. 1854, , McDowell, North Carolina   8. Thomas William BURGIN,   b. 1856, , McDowell, North Carolina   9. John R. BURGIN,   b. 1858, , McDowell, North Carolina   10. Elvira S. BURGIN,   b. 28 Mar 1861, , McDowell, North Carolina   11. George W. BURGIN,   b. 22 Feb 1862, , , North Carolina ,   d. 22 Mar 1938  (Age 76 years)   12. Bulow W. BURGIN,   b. Abt 1865, , McDowell, North Carolina ,   bur. , , Colorado
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F152	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S58] 1870 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County, roll M593_1147; Crooked Creek Township, p. 8 (penned), dwelling 58, family 58, Merritt Burgin; (Reliability: 3). http://tinyurl.com/ks7squ [S672] 1860 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County, pop. sch., roll M653_904; p. 66 (penned), dwelling 444, family 444, Merrit Burgin (Reliability: 3). http://tinyurl.com/ldtpt6 [S595] 1850 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County., roll M432_636; p. 281, dwelling 381, family 381, Merrit Burgin. (Reliability: 3). http://tinyurl.com/ryb9pe [S269] Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955, 25 August 2010; entry for Jane Elizabeth White, 18 November 1924; FHL microfilm 1299768 (Reliability: 2).