John B. Burgess

John B. was born about 1856 in ,Washington, Missouri.¹   John B.'s father was Edward BURGESS and his mother was Elenor Isgrigg.  His maternal grandparents were Henry Isgrigg and Sarah Lemon. He had three brothers and five sisters, named Ephraim, Henry Luther, William, Emily, Missouri, Mary, Margaret and Cynthia.  He was the second youngest of the nine children.