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Birth Abt 1810 , , North Carolina
[4, 5] - 1810, NC -> age 70 on 1880 census
1810, NC -> age 60 on 1870 census
Gender Male Census 1870 Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina
[3] - Robert H. Burgin (60) appeared as head of household. He was farmer, with no real estate and a personal estate valued at $200. He was born in North Carolina. The household included Catherine (47), Louisa (20), Govan (17), Augustus L. (11), Rosa L. (10, and Flora A. (7).

1870 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County, Crooked Creek township, p. 3 Census 1880 Crooked Creek, McDowell, North Carolina
[2] - Robert H. Burgin (70) appeared as head of household. He was married. He was a farmer. He and both parents were born in North Carolina. The household included Catherine (57), Augustus L. (21), Rosaline (18), Flora A. (17), and Leah E. (44).
{Leah E. is listed as Robert's sister-in-law. I think she is the wife of his brother, John, but I don't know that yet. It's possible that she is also the daughter of Jesse and Martha Burgin.]
Died Yes, date unknown Notes - Name:
Robert Hoard Burgin -> Granddaughter Flora article
Robert H. Burgin -> 1880 census
Robert H. Burgin -> 1870 census
Connection to parents:
Robert's daughter Flora talks about her grandfather, Major Ben Burgin, implying that Ben was Robert's father. -> Granddaughter Flora article
Person ID I3571 Kendrick-Hemphill Last Modified 24 Dec 2011
Father Major Benjamin BURGIN, b. 16 Dec 1779, Old Fort, Burke, North Carolina
, d. 27 Nov 1874, , McDowell, North Carolina
Mother Elizabeth BRANDON, b. 12 Dec 1781, , Burke, North Carolina
, d. 29 Jan 1862, , McDowell, North Carolina
Married 1799 , Burke, North Carolina
Family ID F808 Group Sheet
Family 1 Catherine BURGIN, b. Abt 1823, , , North Carolina
, d. Yes, date unknown Married Y [1, 6] - Catherine was Robert's second wife. Flora was their third and youngest child. -> Granddaughter Flora article
[Catherine and Robert were first cousins (both grandchildren of Pioneer Ben Burgin and Leah Mann).]
"Kate Burgin, married Robert Burgin" -> Lawrence Wood Collection
Children 1. Augustus L. BURGIN, b. Abt 1859, , , North Carolina
, d. Yes, date unknown2. Rosaline BURGIN, b. Abt 1862, , , North Carolina
, d. Yes, date unknown3. Flora Angeline BURGIN, b. 24 Mar 1862, , McDowell, North Carolina
, d. 4 Jun 1961, Bonham, , Texas 
Family ID F1190 Group Sheet
Family 2 Zilla WILLIAMS, d. Abt 1855/6 Married Y [1] - Zilla was Robert's first wife. They had two children.
Children 1. Louisa BURGIN, b. Abt 1850, , , North Carolina
, d. Yes, date unknown2. Govan W. BURGIN, b. Abt 1853, , , North Carolina
, d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1191 Group Sheet
- 1810, NC -> age 70 on 1880 census
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Census Records 
1880 Census. North Carolina. McDowell County, Crooked Creek Township, ED 138, p. 12
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Sources - [S566] Don Burgin, Voices from the Past: A Burgin Genealogy Website (http://www.theburginfamily.org : accessed ), ., accessed; 23 December 2011; "Family Matters: Granddaughter Flora talks about Major Ben," http://www.theburginfamily.org/familymatters/matters03.html (Reliability: 3).
- [S565] 1880 U. S. Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing FHL microfilm 1,254,970., Crooked Creek Township; 138; p. 12 (penned); dwelling 112, family 114; Robert H. Burgin household; accessed; 23 December 2011 (Reliability: 3).
- [S568] 1870 U. S. Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1147., Crooked Creek; p. 3 (penned), p. 586 (stamped); dwelling 17, family 17; Robert H. Burgin household; accessed; 24 December 2011 (Reliability: 3).
- [S565] 1880 U. S. Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing FHL microfilm 1,254,970., Crooked Creek Township; 138; p. 12 (penned); dwelling 112, family 114; Robert H. Burgin household; accessed; 23 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).
- [S568] 1870 U. S. Census, McDowell County, North Carolina, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 1147., Crooked Creek; p. 3 (penned), p. 586 (stamped); dwelling 17, family 17; Robert H. Burgin household; accessed; 24 December 2011 (Reliability: 2).
- [S567] "Lawrence Wood Collection," database, Macon County Historical Society, Macon County Historical Society & Museum (http://www.maconnchistorical.org/gen/l_wood/: accessed ), ., accessed; 23 December 2011; Burgin Surname: Benjamin Burgin; descendants of Jesse Burgin-Martha Burgin and James Burgin-Leah Burgin. This collection includes older typescript and manuscript documents, as well as some photocopies of originals; citations are minimal (Reliability: 2).
- [S566] Don Burgin, Voices from the Past: A Burgin Genealogy Website (http://www.theburginfamily.org : accessed ), ., accessed; 23 December 2011; "Family Matters: Granddaughter Flora talks about Major Ben," http://www.theburginfamily.org/familymatters/matters03.html (Reliability: 3).
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