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Alfred Ferdinand Burns 1878–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Blount County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1971

Death Location: Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA

Father: Reuben Burns

Mother: Josephine Hearn

Spouse(s): Ada Phillips

Children(s): Audrey Burns, Emma Burns, Louise Burns, Alfred Jr, Wiley Burns, Edward Burns, Edward Burns

The story of Alfred Ferdinand Burns began in 1878 in Blount County, Alabama, USA. In 1880, Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided in Blount, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA. Alfred Ferdinand Burns married Ada Phillips, and had children including Alfred Ferdinand Burns Jr, Audrey Helen Burns, Edward Burns, Emma Lena Burns, Louise Burns, Wiley Burns. Alfred Ferdinand Burns passed away in 1971 in Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alfred Ferdinand Burns began in 1878 in Blount County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided in Blount, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • Alfred Ferdinand Burns married Ada Phillips, and had children including Alfred Ferdinand Burns Jr, Audrey Helen Burns, Edward Burns, Emma Lena Burns, Louise Burns, Wiley Burns.
  • Alfred Ferdinand Burns passed away in 1971 in Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Burns
1855–1914
Birth Location: Blount Co AL
RB
Josephine Hearn
1858–1930
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

Ada Phillips
1885–1964
Birth Location: Texas, USA
AP

Children(s)

Audrey Burns
1905–1994
Birth Location: Texas, USA
AB
Emma Burns
1909–2008
Birth Location: Texas, USA
EB
Louise Burns
1907–2005
Birth Location: Texas
LB
Alfred Jr
1911–1987
Birth Location: Texas
AJ
Wiley Burns
1914–1986
Birth Location: Texas
WB
Edward Burns
1921–
Birth Location: Texas
EB
Edward Burns
1921–2006
Birth Location: Texas
EB

Alfred Burns's Ancestors

Self
Alfred Burns
1878–1971
Birth Place: Blount County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Reuben Alexander Burns
1855–1914
Blount Co AL
Josephine (Ella) Hearn
1858–1930
Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alfred Burns's Descendants

1.
AB
Alfred (Ferdinand) Burns (25 Aug 1878–27 Dec 1971) m. Ada Phillips (17 sep 1885–11 Apr 1964)
  1. 1. Audrey (Helen) Burns 1905–1994 m. Rex (Alton Bockmon) Sr 1902–1967
    1. 1. Rex (Alton Bockmon) Jr 1926–1996 m. Barbara (L.) Markwith 1926–2013
  2. 2. Emma (Lena) Burns 1909–2008
  3. 3. Louise Burns 1907–2005
  4. 4. Alfred (Ferdinand Burns) Jr 1911–1987
  5. 5. Wiley Burns 1914–1986
  6. 6. Edward Burns 1921–
  7. 7. Edward Burns 1921–2006

Alfred Burns's Timeline

11 Records

1878
25 Aug 1878
Birth of Alfred Ferdinand Burns in Blount County, Alabama, USA
Blount County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas
Orange, Orange, Texas
1920
1920
Age 42
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Orange, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Orange, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas
Orange, Orange, Texas
1935
1935
Age 57
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas
Orange, Orange, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 64
Alfred Ferdinand Burns resided here in Orange, Texas, USA
Orange, Texas, USA
1971
27 Dec 1971
Age 93
Death of Alfred Ferdinand Burns in Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA
Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Blount County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: T627_4118; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 181-4
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Orange, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 475
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2380; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 1051.0; FHL microfilm: 2342114
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Orange; Roll: 1983499
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 450A; Enumeration District: 008
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: 1662; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1241662
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas; Roll: T624_1582; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375595
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Alabama; Roll: 2; Family History Film: 1254002; Page: 450A; Enumeration District: 008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Navarro, Texas; Roll: 1662; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0106; FHL microfilm: 1241662

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas; Roll: T624_1582; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1375595

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Orange; Roll: 1983499

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Orange, Texas; Roll: T625_1837; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 150; Image: 475

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: 2380; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 1051.0; FHL microfilm: 2342114

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: T627_4118; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 181-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Orange, Orange, Texas; Roll: T627_4118; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 181-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for Texas, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 576252; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange, Orange, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1971
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Orange, Orange County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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