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ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX LISTS

 

Note: the numbers usually indicate the person charged with the tax and/or number of titheables at that address (first digit), the number of slaves under and over the age of sixteen (second and third digits, or sometimes just the second digit [with the total number of slaves combined]), and total number of horses (fourth digit). Additional digits usually record other livestock in those years when such property was taxable. Zeros straight across indicate no taxable personal property and no tithables (a minor or female as head of household). There were separate land tax rolls to record the taxation of real property. The levy of 1808 was never taken. The county was split into two districts. The numbering of these districts was not consistent from year to year. The Reuben Burgess family was consistently and incorrectly recorded as “Burgers” on the personal property tax rolls between 1789-93, and was consistently listed in Fredericksville Parish, as was the later William Burges(s). Geo. W. Burgess was listed in St. Ann’s Parish.

 

1782-1788

None

1789 (Second Section)

Rewben Burgess (Apr. 30)

3-0-0-2

1790 (Second Section)

Rewben Burgess (May 1)

3-0-0-2

1791 (Second Section)

Reuben Burgess (May 17)

3-0-0-3

1792 (Second Section)

William Burgers (May 23)

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgers Jr. (May 23; next entry) 

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgers Sr. (May 23; next entry) 

1-0-0-1

1793 (Second Section)

Reuben Burgers Sr. (June 4)

1-0-0-2

William Burgers (June 4; next entry)

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgers Jr. (June 4; next entry)

1-0-0-1

1794 (First Section)

James Burgiss (Apr. 22)

1-0-0-0

1794 (Second Section)

William Burges Junr. (sic; June 10)

1-0-0-0

Reuben Burges Sr. (June 10; 2 entries down)

2-0-0-2

1795 (Second Section)

Reuben Burgess (Mar. 16) 

2-0-0-2

William Burgess (Apr. 15)

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgess Sr. (June 9)

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgess Jr. (Aug. 9; next entry)

1-0-0-1

1796 (Second Section)

William Burgess (Mar. 19)

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgess Jr. (Mar. 19; next entry) 

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgess Sr. (Mar. 19; next entry)

2-0-0-1

1797 (Second Section)

Reuben Burgess Sr. (Apr. 5)

2-0-0-2

Rewben Burgess (May 20)

1-0-0-1

William Burgess (June 5)

1-0-0-1

1798 (Second Section)

William Burgess (undated)      

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgess Jun. 

1-0-0-1

Reuben Burgess Sen.

3-0-0-1

1799 (Second Section)

Reuben Burgess (undated)      

1-0-0-1

1800 (Fredericksville Parish)

Reuben Burgess

1-0-0-1

1800 (St. Ann’s Parish)

Reuben Perry & Geo. W. Burgess

2-0-0-1

1801 (St. Ann’s Parish)

Reuben Perry & Geo. W. Burgess  

1801-1807

not yet abstracted

2-0-0-1

1808

never taken

1809

none  

1810 (Fredericksville Parish)

William Burges

1-0-0-0

1811 (Fredericksville Parish)

William Burges

1-0-0-0

1812 (Fredericksville Parish)

William Burges (Murries)

1-0-0-0

1813 (Fredericksville Parish)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1814 (District 1)

William Burges

1-0-0-0

1814 (District 2)

William B. Burgis (Mackeys)

1-0-0-0

1815 (District 1)

William  B. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1815 (District 2)

William B. Burges

1-0-0-0

1816 (District 1)

Daniel M. Burgess

1-0-0-0

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1817-1826

none

1827 (District 2)

Nathaniel Burgess (undated)

1-1-0-0

Robert Burgess (next entry)

1-0-0-0

1828 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1828 (District 2)

Nathaniel G. Burgess

1-0-1-0

Robt. Burgess (next entry)

1-0-0-0

1829 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1829 (District 2)

Nathl. G. Burgess

1-0-1-0

Robert Burgess (next entry)

1-0-0-1

1830 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1830 (District 2)

Robert Burgess

1-0-0-1

1831 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1831 (District 2)

Robert Burgess (J. Pt.)

1-0-0-0

Pleasant Burgess (P. H.; four down)

1-0-1-0

1832 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1833 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1834 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1834 (District 2)

John Burgess (Geo. Rives)

1-0-0-0

1835 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1835 (District 2)

John Burgess (Gilman’s)

1-0-0-0

1836 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1836 (District 2)

George Burgess (Geo. Rives)

1-0-0-0

1837 (District 1)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1837 (District 2)

George Burgess (John Dunkum)

1-0-0-0

1838 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1838 (District 2)

George Burgess

1-0-0-0

Pleasant M. Burgess (four down)

2-1-6-10

1839 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1839 (District 2)

Pleasant M. Burgess

2-1-4-8

Jno. H. Burgess (Pighas; next entry)

1-0-0-0

Jno. Burgess (B. J.; next entry)

1-0-0-0

1840 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-1-0-0

1840 (District 2)

Pleasant M. Burgess & Son

2-2-6-9

John Burgess (next entry)

1-0-0-0

1841 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1841 (District 2)

Pleas. M. Burgess

2-2-5-9

1842 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-1-0

1842 (District 2)

Wm. Burgess (G. W. Spooner)

1-0-0-0

1843 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-1-0

Tricker Burgess

1-0-0-0

1844 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

Tucker Burgess (next entry)

1-0-0-0

1845 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1846 (District 1)

Wm. Burgess Jr.

1-0-0-0

Wm. Burgess Sr. (next entry)

1-0-0-0

1846 (District 2)

Wm. Burgess (W. Va.)

1-0-0-0

1847 (District 2)

Wm. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1848 (District 2)

William Burgess

1-0-0-0

1849 (District 2)

Jno. Burgess (B. J.)        

1-0-0-0

1850 (District 2)

John W. Burgess

1-0-0-0

1851 (District 2)

John Burgess

1-0-0-0

Wm. Burgess (six down)

1-0-1-0

LAND TAX ROLLS

1782-1794

None

1795

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres ($80.55)

1796

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres ($42.15)
William Burgess—55 acres ($45.84)

1797

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres
William Burgess—55 acres

1798

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres
William Burgess—55 acres

1799

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1800

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1801

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1802

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1803

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1804

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1805

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1806

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1807

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1808

Never taken

1809

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1810

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1811

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1812

Reubin Burges—52 ¼ acres

1813

Reuben Burgess—52 ¼ acres

1814

None

 

 

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