Mary Swift Bourne Burgess 1813 – 1891

Mary Swift (Bourne) Burgess Headstone
Aaron L Burgess family; Mary S Burgess Headstone (back row, center)

 

Ancestry:  John Bourne

Born: September 20, 1813 in Sandwich Ma.

  • Father: John Bourne; (? – 1847)
  • Mother: Deliverance/Delia Perry; (1778 – 1861) (John Perry & Bathsheba Gibbs)

Died: February 24, 1891 in Bourne Ma. at 77 yrs, 5 mos.

  • Buried: Cataumet Cemetery; area A (with her husband & 5 children)

Married: September 21, 1834 in Sandwich Ma.

  • To: Aaron L. Burgess; (1811 – 1900) (Perez Burgess, Capt. &Lydia Swift)

Children: 6

  • 1. Elizabeth Burgess; (1836 – August 10, 1838); Elizabeth is buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 2. Harriet E. Burgess; (1839 – January 20, 1841); Harriet died at 1 yr, 10 mos. & is buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 3.Aaron M. Burgess; (August 2, 1841 – October 14, 1843); Aaron died at 2 yrs, 2 mos. & is buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 4. Mary Elizabeth Burgess Little; (April 27, 1844 – November 1, 1920); Married Anthony Little, Jr. (1841 – 1930) (Anthony Little & Sarah Barlow (Adams)) in Sandwich Ma. on December 19, 1867; Mary & Anthony, Jr. are buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 5. Perez Henry Burgess; (1847 – October 12, 1851); Perez died at 4 yrs. & is buried in Cataumet Cemetery.
  • 6. Hattie E. Burgess; (December 22, 1852 – March 15, 1866); Hattie died at 13 yrs, 2 mos, 21 d. & is buried in Cataumet Cemetery (“Our Darling”).