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Aaron Tilghman Burns 1825–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1825

Birth Location: Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 18 November 1893

Death Location: Walland, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Burns

Mother: Elizabeth Crowson

Spouse(s): Susannah Walker

Children(s): Phoebe Burns, Martha Burns, Nancy Burns, Lydia Burns, Henry Burns, Charles Burns, Elizabeth Burns, John Burns, William Burns, Lawson Burns, James Burns, Richard Burns, James Burns

In 1825, Aaron Tilghman Burns entered the world in Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States, born to James Burns And Elizabeth Crowson. In 1850, Aaron Tilghman Burns resided in District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Aaron Tilghman Burns resided in District 15, Gambles Store, Blount, Tennessee, USA. Aaron Tilghman Burns married Susannah Walker, and had children including Charles Houston Burns, Elizabeth Jane Burns, Henry Jackson Burns, James Walker Burns, James William Burns, John Waters Burns, Lawson Burns, Lydia Burns, Martha S Burns, Nancy Clarinda Burns, Phoebe Ann Burns, Richard Crowson Burns, William Thomas Burns. Aaron Tilghman Burns passed away in 1893 in Walland, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1825, Aaron Tilghman Burns entered the world in Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States, born to James Burns And Elizabeth Crowson.
  • In 1850, Aaron Tilghman Burns resided in District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Aaron Tilghman Burns resided in District 15, Gambles Store, Blount, Tennessee, USA.
  • Aaron Tilghman Burns married Susannah Walker, and had children including Charles Houston Burns, Elizabeth Jane Burns, Henry Jackson Burns, James Walker Burns, James William Burns, John Waters Burns, Lawson Burns, Lydia Burns, Martha S Burns, Nancy Clarinda Burns, Phoebe Ann Burns, Richard Crowson Burns, William Thomas Burns.
  • Aaron Tilghman Burns passed away in 1893 in Walland, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Aaron Burns's Ancestors

Self
Aaron Burns
1825–1893
Birth Place: Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Parents
James Burns
1804–1834
Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Elizabeth Crowson
1805–1855
Wears Cove, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Aaron Burns's Descendants

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Aaron (Tilghman) Burns (12 December 1825–18 November 1893) m. Susannah Walker (26 NOV 1826–1 December 1891)
  1. 1. Phoebe (Ann) Burns 1847–1920
  2. 2. Martha (S.) Burns 1859–1937
  3. 3. Nancy (Clarinda) Burns 1867–1898
    1. 1. Alex Huskey 1887–1952
  4. 4. Lydia Burns 1870–1951
  5. 5. Henry (Jackson) Burns 1873–1956
  6. 6. Charles (Houston) Burns 1884–1952
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane) Burns 1855–1897
  8. 8. John (Waters) Burns 1853–1886
  9. 9. William (Thomas) Burns 1858–1941
  10. 10. Lawson Burns 1863–1929
  11. 11. James (Walker) Burns 1849–1920 m. Nancy (P) Waters 1846–1926
    1. 1. Aaron (Fagala) Burns 1871–1930 m. Hannah Keller 1872–
      1. 1. Emily (Burns) Irwin 1910–1990
      2. 2. Huseton Burns 1895–
      3. 3. Sarah (F) Burns 1901–
      4. 4. Anna (B) Burns 1908–
    2. 2. Richard (Gillespie) Burns 1878–1971 m. Lettie Burnes 1881–
      1. 1. Frank Burnes 1902–
      2. 2. Gussie Burnes 1908–
      3. 3. Earnest Burnes 1910–
      4. 4. Heishell Burnes 1911–
      5. 5. Harold Burnes 1916–
      6. 6. Herman Burns 1903–
    3. 3. William (Frank) Burns 1876–1900
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Helton 1891–1977
    5. 5. Susan (Ridings) Ogle 1883–1966 m. Alexander (J) Ridings 1883–
      1. 1. Mabell (N) Ridings 1905–
      2. 2. Clarance (J) Ridings 1906–
      3. 3. Johney (E) Ridings 1907–
      4. 4. Lloid (F) Ridings 1909–
      5. 5. Marigie (M) Ridings 1910–
      6. 6. Calesu Ridings 1906–
      7. 7. Loyd (Roy) Ridings 1909–
      8. 8. Hope Ridings 1911–
      9. 9. Lenne (Manny) Ridings 1914–
      10. 10. Hazel Ridings 1916–
      11. 11. Lenore (Ruth) Ridings 1918–
      12. 12. Grace Ridings 1920–
      13. 13. Avory Ridings 1922–
      14. 14. A (J) Ridings 1924–
    6. 6. Edward (Charles) Burns 1889–1977
    7. 7. James (T) Burns 1881–1884
    8. 8. John (Gamble) Burns 1873–1915
    9. 9. Annie Burns 1893–
  12. 12. Richard (Crowson) Burns 1857–1929
  13. 13. James (William) Burns 1854–1924

Aaron Burns's Timeline

6 Records

1825
12 December 1825
Birth of Aaron Tilghman Burns in Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 25
Aaron Tilghman Burns resided here in District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA
District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Aaron Tilghman Burns resided here in District 15, Gambles Store, Blount, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Gambles Store, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
Aaron Tilghman Burns resided here in District 15, Tuckaleechee, Blount, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Tuckaleechee, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Aaron Tilghman Burns resided here in District 18, Blount, Tennessee, USA
District 18, Blount, Tennessee, USA
1893
18 November 1893
Age 68
Death of Aaron Tilghman Burns in Millers Cove, Blount, Tennessee, United States
Millers Cove, Blount, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1825
    Event Place: Wears Valley, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 10
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 15, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1241; Page: 125; Family History Librar
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 17, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Gambles Store, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 15, Blount, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1241; Page: 125; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 15, Tuckaleechee, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 18, Blount, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 November 1893
    Event Place: Millers Cove, Blount, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walland, Blount County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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