William Richey (1810-1874)

Cynthia Ann Collings (1814-Aft 1880)

Eliza Ann Richey (1848-1902)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Cellars Stark 2. Thomas Hardy Burgess Josephine Americus Burgess+ Eliza Ann Richey 3 4 Born: 1848 1 Marriage (1): Cellars Stark on 9 Sep 1861 in Scott County, Indiana Marriage (2): Thomas Hardy Burgess on 31 Aug 1865 in Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana 1 2 Died: 6 Mar 1902, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois at age 54 1 Buried: 1902, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Grandview Twp., Edgar County, Illinois 1   General Notes: Pension papers for Thomas Hardy Burgess indicate that Collery Stark married Eliza Ann Richey and that she became a widow after he died at the Andersonville Prison Camp. After the war Eliza married Thomas Burgess. Eliza married Cellars Stark, son of Cozad Stark and Catherine Dunlap, on 9 Sep 1861 in Scott County, Indiana. (Cellars Stark was born in 1842 in Scott County, Indiana,5 died on 2 Jan 1865 in Andersonville Prisoner Of War Camp, Andersonville, Georgia 6 and was buried in Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia 7.) Eliza next married Thomas Hardy Burgess on 31 Aug 1865 in Scottsburg, Scott County, Indiana.1 2 (Thomas Hardy Burgess was born on 16 Mar 1846 in Jackson County, Alabama,1 died on 27 Jan 1929 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois 1 and was buried on 31 Jan 1929 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Grandview Twp., Edgar County, Illinois 1.)

1 Bryan Davis, Byran Davis.

2 Scott County Genealogical Society, 1820-1905 Marriage Index for Scott County, Indiana.(2000)

3 Ron McComb, Ron McComb Gedcom (Ronald B. McComb
11311 Western Sunset Dr.
Dewey, Arizona 86327-5731).

4 Federal Census, 1880 Indiana.

5 Ibid, 1850 Indiana. Indiana, Scott County, Vienna Twp.

6 Military Pension Papers. Pension papers for Thomas Hardy Burgess indicate that Collery Stark married Eliza Ann Richey and that she became a widow after he died at the Andersonville Prison Camp. After the war Eliza married Thomas Burgess.

7 Andersonville Prisoner Lookup. A google search found in the Andersonville Prisoner records the following:

Macon County, Georgia, Andersonville Prisoner Look-up Results;
URL http://www.montezuma-ga.org/chamber/prisoner.asp?code=22381
Seller Stark; 93rd Indiana Infantry; Company D; Died: 1/2/1865; Cause of Death: Debilitas
Buried in the Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia National Cemetery, Grave # 12381

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