| John Garner Burrus | ||||||||
| Name | Occupation of Child | Spouse | Date of Birth | Date of Death | Age at Death | Comments | Cause of Child's Death | Picture |
| John Garner Burrus* | Hotel Operator & Tobacco Manufacturer | Elizabeth (Betty) Reece* | 06 Aug 1845 | 20 Mar 1926 |
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ran Burrus/Grant Hotel in Rockford; he was moderator of the Yadkin Baptist Association, helped found the Surry Baptist Association and was moderator of that, was Sunday School Superintendent for 54 years & he worked to get a High School at Rockford in 1909-is also said to be buried in his confederate uniform | unk | Click for picture only if "**" appears in this space |
| Children: 4 | ||||||||
| Iris S. Burrus* | never married | 03 Jan 1873 | 21 Sep 1895 |
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| Dr. John Tilden Burrus | Doctor-Founder of High Point Hospital-Surgeon | Mary Belle Atkins | b. 1876 | 1936 | 59 | Heart Attack | ||
| Dr. Mallory Vinson Burrus* |
Doctor-Nebraska & Surry County NC |
married but no children-name of spouse not known by me | 10 Sep 1879 | 24 Oct 1918 |
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practiced medicine in Nebraska but returned to Rockford in latter years where he also engaged in medicine. | Pneumonia-contracted while treating patients in 1918 flue epidemic, Surry County, NC | |
| Ethel Burrus* | never married | b. 22 Jul 1884 | d. 27 Jul 1906 | 22 | ||||
| * buried Rockford Baptist Church Cemetery, Rockford, NC | ||||||||