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Arthur Burney 1773–1842

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Arthur Burney in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Oct 1773 · Bladen (now Columbus), NC, USA
Died 30 May 1842 · Miccosukee, Leon, FL, USA
Father Simon Burney
Mother Elenore Sarah Shipman
Siblings Catren Burney, James Burney, Simon Burney, William Burney

Researchers connected through Arthur Burney 1773–1842

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1773, Arthur Burney entered the world in Bladen (now Columbus), NC, USA, born to simon burney and elenore sarah shipman. Arthur Burney passed away in 1842 in Miccosukee, Leon, FL, USA.

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Life Timeline

1773
Birth of Arthur Burney in Bladen (now Columbus), NC, USA
Birth
1842
Death of Arthur Burney in Miccosukee, Leon, FL, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Arthur Burney

This ancestor line traces from Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA (1712) to Bladen (now Columbus), NC, USA (1773) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Arthur Burney (1773–1842) was born in Bladen (now Columbus), NC, USA and died in Miccosukee, Leon, FL, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Arthur in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Arthur Burney's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Arthur Burney PTP
1773–1842
Bladen (now Columbus), NC, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Arthur Burney's Descendants

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Arthur Burney PTP 1773–1842