Burges Cemetery
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Name |
Birth Date |
Death Date |
Comments |
Burges, H.
N. |
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Co. H; 8th
KY |
According to stories, he fell out of a boat and drowned in the Kentucky River
during the winter. His body was discovered in the spring.
Burges
Cemetery
Copied April 17, 2001 by
Ottice Webb and Betty Webb
Crabtree
Directions: Located on the Steve Sparks Farm at the end of the
Harris Ferry Road.
It is a single grave
at the front of the Sparks barn, and is marked with a military
headstone.
Burges, H.N. Co. H. 8th Ky Inf. No dates
After returning from the Civil War Burges fell out of a boat and
drowned in the icy Kentucky River. His body was found the following
spring. |