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Alexander Burns 1856–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 1934

Death Location: Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Father: Alexander Burns

Mother: Mary Richardson

Spouse(s): Ellen Grath

Children(s): Mary Burns, Ada Burns, Theresa Burns, Grace Burns, James Burns, Andrew Burns, Florence Burns

Alexander Burns was born in 1856 in Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia, the child of Alexander Burns And Mary Ritchie Richardson. Alexander Burns married Ellen Mc Grath, and had children including Ada Burns, Andrew Burns, Florence Burns, Grace Victoria Dangerfield Nee Burns, James Alexander Burns, Mary Ellen Burns, Theresa Burns. Alexander Burns passed away in 1934 in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • Alexander Burns was born in 1856 in Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia, the child of Alexander Burns And Mary Ritchie Richardson.
  • Alexander Burns married Ellen Mc Grath, and had children including Ada Burns, Andrew Burns, Florence Burns, Grace Victoria Dangerfield Nee Burns, James Alexander Burns, Mary Ellen Burns, Theresa Burns.
  • Alexander Burns passed away in 1934 in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

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Alexander Burns's Ancestors

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Alexander Burns
1856–1934
Birth Place: Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia
Parents
Alexander Burns
1826–
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Mary (Ritchie*) Richardson
1828–1874
Dailey, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Burns's Descendants

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Alexander Burns (1856–1934) m. Ellen (Mc) Grath (1857–)
  1. 1. Mary (Ellen) Burns 1882–1980
  2. 2. Ada Burns 1885–
  3. 3. Theresa Burns 1886–
  4. 4. Grace (Victoria Dangerfield, nee) Burns 1888–1959 m. William (Reynolds) Dangerfield 1886–1928
  5. 5. James (Alexander) Burns 1889–1929
  6. 6. Andrew Burns 1894–1956
  7. 7. Florence Burns 1898–

Alexander Burns's Timeline

3 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Alexander Burns in Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia
Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia
1934
7 May 1934
Age 78
Death of Alexander Burns in Portarlington, Victoria, Australia
Portarlington, Victoria, Australia
1934
1934
Age 78
Death of Alexander Burns in Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Indented Head, Bellarine Penninsula, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1934
    Event Place: Portarlington, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Preston, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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