| Birth | 7 Aug 1844 | Francis Burg was born on 7 Aug 1844 in Bissen, Mersch, Luxembourg. |
| Possible Birthdate | 16 Aug 1844 | According to at least one source, his birthdate was 16 Aug 1844 birthplace was Bissen, Luxenbourg. |
1860 Census
(with Parents)
| 27 Jun 1860 | Francis appeared in the 1860 Federal Census of Prairie Spring, Jackson County, Iowa, as Frank Burch, in the household of his parents, Marie and Jean Burg. He is a 15 year old male. He was born in Luxembourg. He attended school within the year. |
| Engagement | bt 1870 - 1873 | Francis Burg and Madelena Helen Schwebach were engaged bt 1870 - 1873; Fr. James Schwebach preformed the marrige. |
1870 Census
(with Parents)
| 10 Aug 1870 | Francis appeared in the 1870 Federal Census of Mayville Township, Houston County, Minnesota, as Frank Burg, in the household of his parents. He is a white male, age 25. Occupation is farmer. He was born in Luxemburg. His mother and father are foreign born. He is a male citizen 21 years and up. |
| Possible Marriage date | 5 Feb 1873 | According to at least one source, Francis Burg and Madelena Helen Schwebach were married on 5 Feb 1873 in Houston County, Minnesota. |
| Marriage | 6 Feb 1873 | Francis Burg and Madelena Helen Schwebach, daughter of Nicholas Joseph Schwebach and Margaret Busch, were married on 6 Feb 1873 in Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota. |
| Cen_Sndx | 1880 | The 1880 Soundex for Minnesota lists Francis Burg in the city/township of Mayville in Houston County. Listed in Francis's household was Madelena Helen Schwebach, Margaret Burg, Jacob Burg, Katherine Burg and Marie Brosius. |
| 1880 Census | 23 Jun 1880 | Francis Burg appeared as head of household in the 1880 Federal Census of Mayville, Houston County, Minnesota, as Frank Burg. Living with him was his wife, Madelena, and their children, Margaret, Jacob and Katherine, as well as his mother, Marie Brosius, his aunt Catharine Brossius and a laborer, Michael Perkels. He is a married white male, age 35. His occupation is farmer. He was born in Luxemburg. His mother and father were born in Luxemburg. |
| 1900 Census | 6 Jun 1900 | Francis Burg appeared as head of household in the 1900 Federal Census of Mayville, Houston County, Minnesota, as Frank Burg. Living with him was his wife, Madelena, and their children, Katherine, Philipp, Anastaia and Nicholes. He is a married white male, age 55. Born August 1844. Married 27 years. He was born in Germany. His mother and father were born in Germany. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1856. He's been in the U.S. 44 years and was naturalized. His occupation is farmer. He was not employed 0 months. He can read, write, and speak English. He owns his home, free of mortgage. It is a farm, number 10 on the farm schedule. |
| 1910 Census | 21 Apr 1910 | Francis Burg appeared as head of household in the 1910 Federal Census of Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota, as Frank Burg. Living with him was his wife, Madelena, and their children, Katherine and Anastaia. He is a married white male, age 64. Married for 37 years. He was born in Luxemburg. His mother and father were born in Luxemburg. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1856 and was naturalized. He speaks English. He is a retired farmer. He can read and write. He owns his home. |
| Death | 26 Aug 1916 | Francis Burg died on 26 Aug 1916 in Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota, at age 72. |
| Burial | after 26 Aug 1916 | He was buried after 26 Aug 1916 in Calvary Cemetery, located in Caledonia, Houston County, Minnesota.  |
Francis Burg