I am looking for more information on William Burgess who lived in Yadkin County, NC (before 1850 it was in Surry County.) Based on estate, marriage, and census records, I have compiled the following data. 1. William Burgess b. abt. 1778 in VA, d. June 1854 in Yadkin Co., NC + unknown first wife bef. 1811 possibly in VA + Elizabeth Day b. bet. 1790-1800, m. Mar 22, 1824 in Surry Co., NC Children (possibly by first wife (or wives) but not sure. (order unknown): 2. Joseph Burgess 2. Edward Burgess 2. Nicholas Burgess 2. Catherine Burgess b. abt. 1811 in VA,, m. J(ames) J. Johnson Feb. 18, 1860 2. Nancy Burgess b. abt. 1823 (second wife of Williams Martin, Sr.) Children (probably) of Elizabeth Day: 2. Janes N. Burgess b. abt. 1825 in NC 2. Elizabeth Burgess b. abt. 1830 in NC, m. Thomas Ladd Jan. 7, 1859 2. Sally Burgess b. abt. 1830 in NC, m. M. E. Brown Sept. 15, 1857 2. William A. Burgess b. abt. 1832 in NC 2. Robert C. Burgess b. abt. 1835 in NC, m. Mattie Thomasson (sp?) April 6, 1869 2. Ellen (Jane) Burgess b. abt. 1837in NC, m. Shadrack Bell Sept. 14, 1858 2. Henry H. Burgess b. 1840 2. John M. Burgess b. Sept. 1842 in NC, m. Fany Jane Johnson Dec. 19, 1865 My ancestors are Nancy Burgess and Williams Martin, Sr. I would like to correspond with anyone researching or has researched the above family. John Barnes [email protected]