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Abby Burns 1825–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1825

Birth Location: County Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 20 November 1904

Death Location: Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Cristopher Burns

Mother: Mary Burns

Spouse(s): Potter Pettey

Children(s): John Pettey

The story of Abby Burns began in 1825 in County Cork, Ireland. Abby Burns married Potter Pettey, and had children including John E Pettey. Abby Burns passed away in 1904 in Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abby Burns began in 1825 in County Cork, Ireland.
  • Abby Burns married Potter Pettey, and had children including John E Pettey.
  • Abby Burns passed away in 1904 in Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cristopher Burns
1790–
Birth Location: Ireland
CB
Mary Burns
1800–
Birth Location: Ireland
MB

Spouses(s)

Potter Pettey
1809–1880
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
PP

Children(s)

John Pettey
1855–1891
Birth Location: Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JP

Abby Burns's Ancestors

Self
Abby Burns
1825–1904
Birth Place: County Cork, Ireland
Parents
Cristopher Burns
1790–
Ireland
Mary Burns
1800–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abby Burns's Descendants

1.
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Abby Burns (26 Jan 1825–20 November 1904) m. Potter Pettey (23 Nov 1809–4 Mar 1880)
  1. 1. John (E) Pettey 1855–1891 m. Hannah (Louise) Chace 1859–1918
    1. 1. ALICE (THOMAS) PETTY 1876–1962 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Jones 1862–1933
      1. 1. Jennie (T) Jones 1901–1991 m. Nelson (Robin Macomber) Tripp 1901–1987
        1. 1. Gordon (Franklin) Tripp 1923–1986 m. Linda (Marie) Livingston 1949–2014
        2. 2. Marilyn (Beatrice Tripp(Pettey )) * 1929–1988
        3. 3. Nelson (Thomas) TRIPP 1922–1933
        4. 4. Richard (Franklin) Tripp 1933–2020
        5. 5. BARBARA (MAY) TRIPP 1932–2015
        6. 6. Ronald (Thomas) Tripp 1938–2017
      2. 2. Winnifred (L.) Jones 1904–1915
      3. 3. Loraine (S.) Jones 1899–
      4. 4. Susan (H) Jones 1903–1980
      5. 5. Almira Jones 1906–1991
      6. 6. Cora (A) Jones 1896–1896

Abby Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1825
26 Jan 1825
Birth of Abby Burns in County Cork, Ireland
County Cork, Ireland
1904
20 November 1904
Age 79
Death of Abby Burns in Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1825
    Event Place: County Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 November 1904
    Event Place: Somerset, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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