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Charles William Burns 1900–1972

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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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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Charles Burns in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 31 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 Jul 1900 · Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA
Died 6 Mar 1972 · Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA
Father Charles Brittingham Burns Baltimore Oriole
Mother Helen Jane Green
Siblings Carroll Elsworth Burns, Helen Louise Burns, Jennie Maidel Burns, Otho Roland Burns, Robert Bailey Burns Sr, Vernon Murray Buddy Burns
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
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Children
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Biography

The story of Charles William Burns began in 1900 in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA. Charles William Burns passed away in 1972 in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA.

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1900
Birth of Charles William Burns in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA
Birth
1972
Death of Charles William Burns in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Charles Burns

This ancestor line traces from Briequebec, Nomandy, France (1021) to Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA (1900) across 31 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Charles Burns (1900–1972) was born in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA and died in Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, 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 Charles 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 31 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.

Related Records

Charles Brittingham Burns Baltimore Oriole
Father
Helen Jane Green
Mother
Burns US Census Records
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Charles Burns's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Charles William Burns PTP
1900–1972
Havre de Grace, Harford, Maryland, USA
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Charles Burns's Descendants

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Charles William Burns PTP 1900–1972