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Hancock Leonard Hezekiah [Male] b. 27 SEP 1903 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. BEF JAN 1910

Person ID: 1699

LEONARD H. HANCOCK, JR., b. September 27, 1903, St. Mary's Co., MD to Leonard H. Hancock & Mary Burroughs. (Reno*)

Not with family for 1910 Federal Census (see father's Notes)

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Hancock b. 18 JUN 1905 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1700

HANCOCK, b. June 18, 1905, St. Mary's Co., MD to Leonard H. Hancock & Mary Burroughs. (Reno*)

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Hancock Frances Fowler [Female] b. 18 SEP 1906 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 22 SEP 1988 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1701

FRANCES FOWLER HANCOCK, b. September 18, 1906, St. Mary's Co., MD to Leonard H. Hancock & Mary Burroughs; d. September 22, 1988, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1910 through 1930 Federal Census entries.

HANCOCK, Frances F., 1906 - 1988. Buried at St. Joseph[s Catholic (New), St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :256)

St. Joseph's Catholic, Morganza, St. Mary's Co., MD
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Hancock Mary Ursula [Female] b. ABT AUG 1909 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. AFT 1928
Person ID: 1702

MARY URSULA HANCOCK, b. 1909, St. Mary's Co., MD to Leonard H. Hancock & Mary Burroughs; d. Aft. 1928; m. JOSEPH EDWARDS, Aft. 1924; b. Bef. 1909; d. Aft. 1928. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1910 & 1920 Federal Census entries.

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Edwards Joseph [Male] b. BEF 1909 - d. AFT 1928
Person ID: 1703

MARY URSULA HANCOCK, b. 1909, St. Mary's Co., MD to Leonard H. Hancock & Mary Burroughs; d. Aft. 1928; m. JOSEPH EDWARDS, Aft. 1924; b. Bef. 1909; d. Aft. 1928. (Reno*)

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Burroughs James Samuel [Male] b. MAY 1867 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 1935 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1704

MARY EVA HANCOCK (SARAH EMILY was born March 1874 in MD to William Hancock & Sarah Emily Sothoron; and died October 08, 1937 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married JAMES SAMUEL BURROUGHS July 22, 1896 in St. Mary's RCC, Bryantown, Charles Co., MD, son of WILLIAM BURROUGHS and MARY BOND. He was born May 1867 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1935 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

1900 Federal Census (1900.06.01, Recorded 1900.06.25) Dist. 5 (Mechanicsville), St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 113, Sh 21B, Ln 75, 277/279
- Burroughs, James S. Head, 33 year old white male, born May 1867, married 4 years. He & parents born in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation Carpenter. Owns his non-farm home free of mortgage.
-----, Eva. Wife, 26 year old white female, born Mar 1874, married 4 years. Had 2 children, 1 living. She & parents born in Maryland. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, William R. Son, 1 year old white male, born Sept 1898. He & parents born in Maryland.
- (1 Servant)

1910 Federal Census (1910.04.15, Recorded 1910.05.02) Dist. 5, St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 85, Sh 10(113)A, Ln 19, 153/156
- Burroughs, James S. Head, 42 year old white male, in this his first marriage 13 years. He & parents born in Maryland.. Can read & write, speaks English. Occupation House Carpenter, drawing wages. Has a mortgage on his farm home. Farm Schedule #106.
-----, Eva M. Wife, 36 year old white female, in this her first marriage 13 years. Had 3 children, 1 living. She & parents born in Maryland.. Can read & write, speaks English.
-----, Roger W. Son, 11 year old white male. He & parents born in Maryland.. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept.

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.08) Dist. 5 (Mechanicsville), St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 118, Sh 3(96)A, Ln 43, 55/56
- Burroughs, James S. Head, 52 year old married white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation House Carpenter, working on O.A.
-----, Mary E. Wife, 45 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, William R. Son, 21 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation Carpenter Helper, drawing wages.

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.05.06) Mechanicsville, Dist. 5, St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 9, Sh 17(102)A, Ln 16, 281/281
- Burroughs, James S. Head, 62 year old married white male, first married at 27. Owns his non-farm home valued at $7,000, has a radio.. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation Contractor, Building Houses (O). Not a veteran.
-----, Mary E. Wife, 56 year old married white female, first married at 22.. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Maryland. Occupation None.
-----, William R. Son, 31 year old single white male.. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation Contractor, Building Houses (O). Not a veteran.

BURROUGHS, James S., 1868 - 1935, Husband of Mary Eva Burroughs. Buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :86)


All Faith Episcopal Church, Huntersville, St. Mary's Co., MD

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Burroughs William [Male]
Person ID: 1705

MARY EVA HANCOCK (SARAH EMILY was born March 1874 in MD to William Hancock & Sarah Emily Sothoron; and died October 08, 1937 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married JAMES SAMUEL BURROUGHS July 22, 1896 in St. Mary's RCC, Bryantown, Charles Co., MD, son of WILLIAM BURROUGHS and MARY BOND. He was born May 1867 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1935 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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Bond Mary [Female]
Person ID: 1706

MARY EVA HANCOCK (SARAH EMILY was born March 1874 in MD to William Hancock & Sarah Emily Sothoron; and died October 08, 1937 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married JAMES SAMUEL BURROUGHS July 22, 1896 in St. Mary's RCC, Bryantown, Charles Co., MD, son of WILLIAM BURROUGHS and MARY BOND. He was born May 1867 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died 1935 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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Burroughs James Harry [Male] b. 9 AUG 1897 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 15 DEC 1897 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1707

JAMES HARRY BURROUGHS, b. August 09, 1897, St. Mary's Co., MD to James S. Burroughs & Mary E. Hancock; d. December 18, 1897, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

BURROUGHS, James Harry, died 15 Aug 1897 at age of 6 days. Information from All Faith [St. Mary's Co., MD] Register 18:312. (Tice* :86)

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Burroughs William Roger [Male] b. 13 SEP 1898 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 10 JUN 1981 St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1708

WILLIAM ROGER BURROUGHS, b. September 13, 1898, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to James S. Burroughs & Mary E. Hancock; d. June 10, 1981, St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., MD; m. HENRIETTA BEALL BRADY, August 16, 1930, St. Mary's Epis., Aquasco, Pr. Geo's Co., MD; b. August 02, 1904, MD; d. January 11, 1990, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1900 through 1930 entries.

William Roger Burroughs of Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD registered for the draft at Leonardtown, MD on 12 Sept 1918. He was 19 years old, born 13 Sept 1898 in USA, White. Occupation Carpenter, employed by James S. Burroughs of same address. Nearest relative was Mary Eva Burroughs of same address. Described as medium height & build, blue eyes, light hair, no impairments. Serial No. 778, Order No. a38. (Ancestry.com* - image of World War I Draft Registration Card) Signature on card:



William Burrough, SSN 218-38-6624
Born 13 Sep 1898
Issued MD (1957)
Last Residence 20659 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD
Last Benefit (same address)
Died Jun 1981
(SSDI*)

Henrietta Brady Burroughs, b. 1904, d. 1990, same stone as W. Roger Burroughs, Sr., buried at All Faith Episcopal. (Tice* :86)


All Faith Episcopal, Huntersville, St. Mary's Co., MD

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Brady Henryetta Beall [Female] b. 2 AUG 1904 Maryland - d. 11 JAN 1990 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1709

WILLIAM ROGER BURROUGHS, b. September 13, 1898, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to James S. Burroughs & Mary E. Hancock; d. June 10, 1981, St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, St. Mary's Co., MD; m. HENRIETTA BEALL BRADY, August 16, 1930, St. Mary's Epis., Aquasco, Pr. Geo's Co., MD; b. August 02, 1904, MD; d. January 11, 1990, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Henrietta Brady Burroughs, b. 1904, d. 1990, same stone as W. Roger Burroughs, Sr., buried at All Faith Episcopal. (Tice* :86)

See husband's Notes for shared grave marker.

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Burroughs Cora Louise [Female] b. 28 FEB 1901 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 28 DEC 1901 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1710

CORA LOUISE BURROUGHS, b. February 28, 1901, St. Mary's Co., MD to James S. Burroughs & Mary E. Hancock; d. December 27, 1901, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

BURROUGHS, Cora Louise, died 28 Dec 1901 at age of 10 months. Information from All Faith Episcopal [St. Mary's Co., MD] Register 18:314. (Tice* :85)

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Burroughs Edward Ray [Male] b. 26 DEC 1889 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 23 OCT 1987 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1711
Updated: 26 AUG 2012

MARTHA ESTHER HANCOCK was born December 1890 in St. Mary's Co., MD to Josiah H. Hancock & Sarah E. Sothoron; and died November 21, 1971 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married EDWARD RAY BURROUGHS April 26, 1910 in Philadelphia, PA, son of EDWARD BURROUGHS and ALICE BURROUGHS. He was born December 26, 1890 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died October 23, 1987 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

Edward Ray Burroughs of Mechanicsville, Md. registered for the draft at Pct. 5, St. Mary's Co., MD on 5 June 1917. He was 26 years old, born 26 Dec 1889 at Mechanicsville, MD, White, married with 4 children; he had no military experience. Occupation self-employed farmer at same address. Described as tall, medium build, blue eyes, light hair, not bald, no impairments. Form # 606, Card No. 119. (Ancestry.com* - image of World War I Draft Registration Card)

1920 Federal Census (1920.01.01, Recorded 1920.01.21) Dist. 5 (Mechanicsville), St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 110, Sh 9(102)A, Ln 9, 164/169
- Burroughs, Edward R. Head, 29 year old married white male, has a mortgage on his home. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation General Farmer, working on O.A. Farm Schedule #91.
-----, Martha E. Wife, 29 year old married white female. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, George R. Son, 8 year old white male, attended school since Sept. He & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Alice L. Daughter, 7 year old white female. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Warren H. Son, 5 year old white male. He & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Lilan M. Daughter, 4 year old white female. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Eva E. Daughter, 2 year old white female. She & parents born in Maryland.
- (1 Maid)

1930 Federal Census (1930.04.01, Recorded 1930.04.17) Dist. 5, St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 9, Sh 7(92)A, Ln 25, 118/118
- Burroughs, Edward R. Head, 39 year old white male, married 19 years. Owns his farm home valued at $6,000. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation Farmer (O), Farm Schedule #25. Not a veteran.
-----, Martha E. Wife, 39 year old white female, married 19 years. Can read & write, speaks English. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, George R. Son, 19 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English. He & parents born in Maryland. Occupation Farm Laborer, drawing wages.
-----, Alice L. Daughter, 17 year old single white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Warren H. Son, 15 year old single white male. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. He & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Lillian M. Daughter, 14 year old white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Elizabeth E. Daughter, 12 year old white female. Can read & write, speaks English, attended school since Sept. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Virginia E. Daughter, 5 year old white female. She & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Luther K. Son, 3 7/12 year old white male. He & parents born in Maryland.
-----, Martha L. Daughter, 1 11/12 year old white female. She & parents born in Maryland.

E.R. Burroughs, SSN 217-36-5953
Born 26 Dec 1890
Issued MD (1955-56)
Last Residence 20659 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD
Died 24 Oct 1987
(SSDI*)

B U R R O U G H S
EDWARD RAY . . . . . . ESTHER HANCOCK
1890 - 1987 . . . . . . . . . 1890 - 1971


Marker is at All Faith Episcopal Church Cemetery, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Photo & information from www.findagrave.com)

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Burroughs Edward [Male]
Person ID: 1712

MARTHA ESTHER HANCOCK was born December 1890 in St. Mary's Co., MD to Josiah H. Hancock & Sarah E. Sothoron; and died November 21, 1971 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married EDWARD RAY BURROUGHS April 26, 1910 in Philadelphia, PA, son of EDWARD BURROUGHS and ALICE BURROUGHS. He was born December 26, 1890 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died October 23, 1987 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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Burroughs Alice [Female]
Person ID: 1713

MARTHA ESTHER HANCOCK was born December 1890 in St. Mary's Co., MD to Josiah H. Hancock & Sarah E. Sothoron; and died November 21, 1971 in St. Mary's Co., MD. She married EDWARD RAY BURROUGHS April 26, 1910 in Philadelphia, PA, son of EDWARD BURROUGHS and ALICE BURROUGHS. He was born December 26, 1890 in Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD, and died October 23, 1987 in St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

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Burroughs George Ray [Male] b. 23 AUG 1910 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 21 SEP 1963 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1714

GEORGE RAY BURROUGHS, b. August 23, 1910, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to Edward R. Burroughs & Martha E. Hancock; d. September 21, 1963, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1920 & 1930 Federal Census entries.

BURROUGHS, George Ray, 1910 - 1963. Removed from VA in 1993, buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :86)

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Burroughs Alice Louise [Female] b. 21 SEP 1912 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 26 SEP 1980 Southern MD Hospital Center, Clinton, Prince George's Co., MD
Person ID: 1715
Updated: 27 JUN 2014

ALICE LOUISE BURROUGHS, b. September 21, 1912, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to Edward R. Burroughs & Martha E. Hancock; d. September 26, 1980, Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, MD; m. BENJAMIN "BEN" HENRY BURROUGHS, June 24, 1932, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. October 19, 1911, Budd's Creek, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. May 01, 1985, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1920 & 1930 Federal Census entries, husband's Notes for 1940 entry.

Louise Burroughs, SSN 215-38-2568
Born 21 Sep 1912
Issued MD (1956-57)
Last Residence 20659 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD
Died Sep 1980
(SSDI*)

Louise Burroughs, b. 21 Sept 1912, d. 26 Sept 1980, same stone as Ben Burroughs, Sr.; buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice * :87)

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Burroughs Benjamin Henry [Male] b. 19 OCT 1911 Budd's Creek, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 1 MAY 1985 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1716
Updated: 27 JUN 2014

ALICE LOUISE BURROUGHS, b. September 21, 1912, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to Edward R. Burroughs & Martha E. Hancock; d. September 26, 1980, Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, MD; m. BENJAMIN "BEN" HENRY BURROUGHS, June 24, 1932, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. October 19, 1911, Budd's Creek, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. May 01, 1985, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

1940 Federal Census (1940.04.01, Recorded 1940.04.29) Washington to Point Lookout Road, Dist. 5, St. Mary's Co., MD - ED 19-11, Sh 11B, Ln 59, #189
- Burroughs, Benjamin. Head, 28 year old married white male, born in Md, school code H-4. Owns his non-farm home valued at $8,500. Lived in same house on 1 April 1935. Worked the week of 24-30 March 1940. Occupation Pipe Fitter in plumbing & heating industry, drawing public wages. Worked 50 weeks in 1939, earning $1,200; no other income.
-----, Louise. Wife, 27 year old married white female, born in Md, school code H-4. Lived in same house on 1 April 1935. Occupation homemaker, no income.
-----, Benjamin, Jr. Son, 6 year old white male, born in Md, school code 0. Lived in same house on 1 April 1935
-----, Edward. Son, 3 year old single white male, born in Md.

Benjamin Burroughs, SSN 217-05-7312
Born 19 Oct 1911
Issued MD (before 1951)
Last Residence 20735 Clinton, Prince George's Co., MD
Died May 1985
(SSDI*)

Ben Burroughs, Sr., b. 19 Oct 1911, d. 1 May 1985, same stone as Louise Burroughs; buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice * :84)


All Faith Episcopal, Huntersville, St. Mary's Co., MD

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Burroughs Warren Hancock [Male] b. 29 APR 1914 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 24 JAN 1997
Person ID: 1717

WARREN HANCOCK BURROUGHS, b. April 29, 1914, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to Edward R. Burroughs & Martha E. Hancock; d. Aft. 1995; m. LYDIA ELIZABETH BURROUGHS, June 24, 1936, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. October 15, 1914, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. September 12, 1991, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

See father's Notes for 1920 & 1930 Federal Census entries.

Warren H. Burroughs, SSN 218-30-3506
Born 29 Apr 1914
Issued MD (before 1951)
Last Residence 20659 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD
Died 24 Jan 1997
(SSDI*)

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Burroughs Lydia Elizabeth [Female] b. 15 OCT 1914 St. Mary's Co., MD - d. 12 SEP 1991 St. Mary's Co., MD
Person ID: 1718

WARREN HANCOCK BURROUGHS, b. April 29, 1914, Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD to Edward R. Burroughs & Martha E. Hancock; d. Aft. 1995; m. LYDIA ELIZABETH BURROUGHS, June 24, 1936, St. Mary's Co., MD; b. October 15, 1914, St. Mary's Co., MD; d. September 12, 1991, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Reno*)

L.E. Burroughs, SSN 216-44-7751
Born 15 Oct 1914
Issued MD (1961)
Last Residence 20659 Mechanicsville, St. Mary's Co., MD
Died 15 Sep 1991
(SSDI*)

BURROUGHS, Lydia E., 15 Oct 1914 - 12 Sep 1991. Buried at All Faith Episcopal, St. Mary's Co., MD. (Tice* :87)

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