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Alexander "Alec" Burns 1778–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1778

Birth Location: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1873

Death Location: South Carolina, United States

Father: John Burns

Mother: Nancy Walker

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The story of Alexander "Alec" Burns began in 1778 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States. Alexander "Alec" Burns passed away in 1873 in South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander "Alec" Burns began in 1778 in Haywood, North Carolina, United States.
  • Alexander "Alec" Burns passed away in 1873 in South Carolina, United States.

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Alexander Burns's Ancestors

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Alexander Burns
1778–1873
Birth Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Arthur Burns
1757–1805
Martinsville, Henry, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) Walker
1754–1848
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
***CHARLES BURNS
1720–1789
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Webb
1730–1795
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
***George Burness
1680–1755
Mary Baird
1690–1750
Merry Webb
1697–1774
Elizabeth Martin
1708–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
***Rev. (Burness)
1659–1694
Jordan PROBST
1655–1684
Simon Baird
1658–1693
Beatrix Cordoner
1652–1717
John Webb*
1674–1721
Jane Martin
1677–1748
JOSEPH Martin
1678–1745
Sarah Hix
1682–1780

Alexander Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1778
30 Jun 1778
Birth of Alexander "Alec" Burns in Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1873
1873
Age 95
Death of Alexander "Alec" Burns in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States

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