This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: burga Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/5519/pAB.2ACI/5296 Message Board Post: just looking for info of my family and where they came from.my name started as burga. I've found all the way back to thomas burga. my grandmother changed my farthers name to amburgy when he was born. i just to see if i can go futher back than him
It is my understanding that the Burga and Burgay names were derivatives of the Amburgey name. Somewhere along the line, the AM was dropped, whether for personal reasons or not I'm not sure. If so, we're definitely cousins, and I'll be glad to share what Amburgey info I have. Phyllis Reynolds Goelz (great great granddaughter of Queentina Amburgey and Joseph Reynolds) -----Original Message----- From: mentalkase133@yahoo.com [mailto:mentalkase133@yahoo.com] Sent: Monday, July 05, 2004 5:06 PM To: KYFLOYD-L@rootsweb.com Subject: looking for info for the burga name This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: burga Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/5519/pAB.2ACI/5296 Message Board Post: just looking for info of my family and where they came from.my name started as burga. I've found all the way back to thomas burga. my grandmother changed my farthers name to amburgy when he was born. i just to see if i can go futher back than him ______________________________