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Andrew B "Aud" Burns 1809–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 November 1809

Birth Location: Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 May 1867

Death Location: Kieffer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Burns

Mother: Rebecca (Vachub)

Spouse(s): Catherine Surbaugh

Children(s): Benjamin Burns, James Burns, Rebecca Burns, Amanda Hawkins, Mary Burns, Cynthia Burns, Catherine Burns, Adaline Burns, Andrew Burns, George Burns, Esther Burns

In 1809, Andrew B "Aud" Burns entered the world in Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA, born to James R Burns And Rebecca Walkup Vachub. In 1840, Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided in District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA. Andrew B "Aud" Burns married Catherine Caty Surbaugh, and had children including Adaline A Burns, Amanda L Burns Hawkins, Andrew B Burns, Benjamin Franklin Frank Burns, Catherine Percilla Burns, Cynthia Joann Burns, Esther Florence Estie Burns, George O Burns, James Hale Burns, Mary Jane Burns, Rebecca Ann Burns. Andrew B "Aud" Burns passed away in 1867 in Kieffer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Andrew B "Aud" Burns entered the world in Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA, born to James R Burns And Rebecca Walkup Vachub.
  • In 1840, Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided in District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA.
  • Andrew B "Aud" Burns married Catherine Caty Surbaugh, and had children including Adaline A Burns, Amanda L Burns Hawkins, Andrew B Burns, Benjamin Franklin Frank Burns, Catherine Percilla Burns, Cynthia Joann Burns, Esther Florence Estie Burns, George O Burns, James Hale Burns, Mary Jane Burns, Rebecca Ann Burns.
  • Andrew B "Aud" Burns passed away in 1867 in Kieffer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Burns
1768–1853
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca (Vachub)
1783–1871
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Surbaugh
1816–1897
Birth Location: Kieffer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Benjamin Burns
1842–1913
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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James Burns
1838–1910
Birth Location: Beaver Creek, Greenbrier, Virginia
JB
Rebecca Burns
1840–1922
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., VA, Virginia, USA
RB
Amanda Hawkins
1844–1887
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, VA
AH
Mary Burns
1843–1935
Birth Location: Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, Virginia
MB
Cynthia Burns
1848–1908
Birth Location: Bath, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
CB
Catherine Burns
1850–1944
Birth Location: Kieffer, Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
CB
Adaline Burns
1852–1870
Birth Location: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
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Andrew Burns
1854–
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia
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George Burns
1856–1932
Birth Location: Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, Virginia
GB
Esther Burns
1859–1897
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., VA, Virginia, USA
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Andrew Burns's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Burns
1809–1867
Birth Place: Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
Parents
James R Burns
1768–1853
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca (Walkup) (Vachub)
1783–1871
Greenbrier, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Burns
1741–1778
Unknown
Jane Dietz
1745–
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Robert (Walkup) (Vachub)
1747–1821
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Mary Meeks
1748–1821
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Walkup
1714–1787
Rebecca Graham
1720–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Andrew Burns's Descendants

1.
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Andrew (B "Aud") Burns (28 November 1809–30 May 1867) m. Catherine ("Caty") Surbaugh (1816–2 November 1897)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin "Frank") Burns 1842–1913 m. Mary (Ann) Deitz 1854–1938
    1. 1. James (Houston) Burns 1887–1954 m. "Ida (Mary" Maria Margaretha) Ahlers 1888–1977
      1. 1. James (Melvin) Burns 1911–1997 m. Lillian (Mary) Kotowski 1921–2009
      2. 2. Florence (Cathryn) Burns 1915–1999 m. George (Edward "Cow Poke") Wells 1908–1976 m. Norman (Fleetwood) Hathaway 1909–1999
        1. 1. Sharon (W) Kemper 1937–2011
        2. 2. Phyllis (Marie) Wells 1938–2007 m. Thomas (Charles) Hoose 1936–1966
        3. 3. Ronald (George) Wells 1941–2006
      3. 3. Merrill (Thomas) Burns 1919–1919
      4. 4. Robert (Carl) Burns 1921–1990 m. Bessie (Lee) Erikson 1926–2016
      5. 5. Donald (Benjamin) Burns 1925–2006 m. Bertha (Marie Schultz born) Hathaway 1921– m. Bernadette (Marie Marcelline) Hauser 1927–2003
        1. 1. Pamela Schultz 1943–2022 m. Richard (Paul) LeClaire 1940–2006
      6. 6. Esther (Beulah) Burns 1908–2000 m. John (Joseph) McMahon 1892–1969 m. Ejner (Jasper) Christensen 1902–1967 m. Roy Sim 1907–1984
        1. 1. John (Robert) McMahon 1931–2008 m. Yoko (Kobayo) Kobayashi 1936–1998
        2. 2. Mary (Helen) McMahon 1930–2014 m. Delbert (Carl) Ghigliazza 1929–2011 m. Youra Tamrazi 1929–1985
      7. 7. Mary (Helen) Burns 1923–2019 m. Edward (Joseph) Cote 1925–1986
        1. 1. Alleita (Rochelle) Cote 1947–
      8. 8. William (Harold) Burns 1913–1988 m. Eugenia Loudanskas 1915–
      9. 9. John (Franklin) Burns 1910–1968 m. Isabelle (Mary) Guimond 1912–1996
        1. 1. Marlene Burns 1937–1939
      10. 10. Bernice (Maxine) Burns 1927–1999
      11. 11. Betty (Jean) Burns 1932–2016
    2. 2. Thomas (Wesley) Burns 1892–1958 m. Sallie (Anne) Bryant 1901–1993
      1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Burns 1922–2020 m. Francis (Joseph) Polt 1916–1972
        1. 1. Frances (Ann) Polt 1943–2012
        2. 2. Patricia Polt 1948–2020
      2. 2. Mella (Reba) Burns 1925–2011 m. J (Robert) Gibson 1914–1970 m. Cecil (Eldridge) Ransom 1911–1994
    3. 3. Robert (Emmett) Burns 1898–1986
    4. 4. Leona (Mamie "Mamie") Burns 1883–1973 m. Elmer (Huston) Robinson 1883–1951
      1. 1. Edward (Lawton) Robinson 1918–
      2. 2. Frankie (Mildred) Robinson 1910–1974 m. Harold (Seldon) Johnson 1910–1983
        1. 1. Jean (Ann) Ramey 1936–1998 m. Jack (Donald) Ramey 1933–2005
        2. 2. Janet (Lee) Johnson 1936–1990
        3. 3. Harold (S Johnson) Jr 1938–1987
      3. 3. Ray (Dotson) Robinson 1907–1994 m. Mary (Lou) Maxey 1911–1962 m. Helen (Kalar) Walkup 1915–
      4. 4. Woodrow (Elmer) Robinson 1913–1913
    5. 5. Ollie (Dell Burns) McClung 1896–1963
    6. 6. William (Edgar "Willie") Burns 1881–1943
    7. 7. Laura (Catherine Cassie) Burns 1889–1967
    8. 8. Benjamin (Russell) Burns 1885–1965 m. Jessie (Goldie) Thomasson 1892–1990
      1. 1. William (Franklin) Burns 1916–2007 m. Minnie (Adelee) Lowry 1926–1980
      2. 2. Mary (Ethel) Burns 1913–1981 m. Otis Jordan 1909–
      3. 3. Carl (Gene) Burns 1934–2013
      4. 4. Benjamin (Ray) Burns 1927–2009
      5. 5. Cary (Lee) Burns 1919–1984
  2. 2. James (Hale) Burns 1838–1910 m. Mary (Catherine) Remley 1840–1889
    1. 1. Alfred (Luther) Burns 1869–1909
    2. 2. Andrew (Homer) Burns 1881–1965
    3. 3. Anna (J) Burns 1864–
    4. 4. David (Franklin) Burns 1871–1938
    5. 5. Eleanora (Ella Nora) Burns 1862–1937 m. Isaiah Starkey 1841–1918
      1. 1. Evalena (Starkey) Hanson 1903–1969
      2. 2. Clara (L. Starkey) Davis 1881–1946
      3. 3. Everett (James) Starkey 1895–1986
      4. 4. Rosa (Mae) Starkey 1893–1974 m. Charles (Harrison) Kinser 1889–1963
        1. 1. Chester (Howard) Kinser 1912–1986
        2. 2. Selma (Vivian) Kinser 1913–2004
        3. 3. Ella (Louisa) Kinser 1916–2004
        4. 4. Margorie (Elma) Kinser 1915–2002
        5. 5. Lillian (Artena) Kinser 1918–1996
        6. 6. Lola (Afredia) Kinser 1924–2008 m. Johnnie (Manford) Hudson 1924–1961 m. Melvin (Otis "Otis") Wyscaver 1929–2008
      5. 5. Olive (Ruth) Starkey 1897–1927
      6. 6. Willard (Aaron) Starkey 1900–1982
      7. 7. Lena (M) Starkey 1904–1969
    6. 6. Homer (Loney) Burns 1874–1904
    7. 7. James (Clowny) Burns 1878–1935
    8. 8. Stillborn Burns 1861–1861
  3. 3. Rebecca (Ann) Burns 1840–1922 m. Isaac (A) Callison 1838–1914
  4. 4. Amanda (L (Burns)) Hawkins 1844–1887 m. Pleasant (W) Hawkins 1839–1912
    1. 1. Simon (Bolivar) Hawkins 1867– m. Mary (Belle) Judy 1869–1905
      1. 1. Charles (Forest) Hawkins 1895–1919
      2. 2. Edward (Rockford Rock) Hawkins 1893–1979
      3. 3. John (Alaska) Hawkins 1898–
      4. 4. Mary (Alice) Hawkins 1902–
      5. 5. Nettie (Vada) Hawkins 1896–
    2. 2. Isaac (Randolph) Hawkins 1869–1925 m. Fonda (R.) Cochran 1887–1950 m. Lenna (E.) Burns 1878–1878
      1. 1. Elbert (R) Hawkins 1916–1944
      2. 2. James (Pleasant Hawkins) Sr 1899–1985
      3. 3. Owen (Ashley) Hawkins 1914–1993
      4. 4. William (Bryan) Hawkins 1898–1950
      5. 5. James (Pleasant Hawkins) Sr 1899–1985
      6. 6. Violet Hawkins 1904–
      7. 7. Isaac (F) Hawkins 1907–
      8. 8. Frank Hawkins 1906–
    3. 3. Ellen (C) Hawkins 1872–1872
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Burns 1843–1935 m. John (Alexander) McClung 1845–1907
    1. 1. Nannie (D. Mc) Clung 1878–
    2. 2. Leslie (William) McClung 1880–1903
    3. 3. Denvin (Cecil) McClung 1882–1969
    4. 4. Lillian (A Mc Clung) Feamster 1888–1990
    5. 5. Luella McClung 1872–1910
    6. 6. Catherine (Florence McClung) Shawver 1870–1955
    7. 7. Ellena (McClung) Hollister 1874–
    8. 8. Stanley (Mc) Clung 1879–
  6. 6. Cynthia (JoAnn) Burns 1848–1908 m. Charles (Bivens) Heaster 1842–1930
    1. 1. Mary Heaster 1869–1955 m. Eugene Summerville 1859–1900
      1. 1. Eugenia Sommerville 1897–
    2. 2. Leanna (P Lelia) Heaster 1871–1959 m. Walter Grafton 1875–1955
      1. 1. Gloria Grafton 1910–
    3. 3. Cathrine (Snowball "Kate") Heaster 1879–1963 m. William (Henry) Presson 1878–1954
    4. 4. John (Gamelia) Heaster 1882–1973
    5. 5. Oliver (B) Heaster 1887–1971
    6. 6. Alpheus (Burdette) Heaster 1876–1949
    7. 7. Ernest Heaster 1888–
    8. 8. Turna (Florence) Heaster 1873–1906 m. William (Margrave) Deitz 1859–
      1. 1. Ruby (V) Deitz 1894–1948
      2. 2. Beryl (Kathryn) Deitz 1898–
      3. 3. Carrol (V) Deitz 1892–
      4. 4. Pearel (M) Deitz 1895–
      5. 5. Sterling Deitz 1900–
  7. 7. Catherine (Percilla) Burns 1850–1944 m. William (M) Deitz 1839–1918
    1. 1. Isaac (Newton) Deitz 1887–1967
    2. 2. Nettie (Fay) Deitz 1871–1953
    3. 3. Ollie (D) Deitz 1875–1951
    4. 4. Mary (S) Deitz 1885–1925
    5. 5. Martha Deitz 1873–
    6. 6. Theodore (Hamilton) Deitz 1869–1960
    7. 7. Samantha (Lillian "Mantha") Dietz 1873–1947
    8. 8. Mamie (J) Deitz 1882–1923
    9. 9. Elsie (Bertie) Deitz 1880–1959
    10. 10. Judson (Byron) Deitz 1878–1958
    11. 11. Esther (C.) Deitz 1880–
  8. 8. Adaline (A) Burns 1852–1870
  9. 9. Andrew (B) Burns 1854–
  10. 10. George (O) Burns 1856–1932
  11. 11. Esther (Florence Estie) Burns 1859–1897 m. Paris (B) Blake 1858–1918

Andrew Burns's Timeline

7 Records

1809
28 November 1809
Birth of Andrew B "Aud" Burns in Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
1840
1840
Age 31
Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided here in Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided here in District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1854
1854
Age 45
Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 51
Andrew B "Aud" Burns resided here in District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
1867
30 May 1867
Age 58
Death of Andrew B "Aud" Burns in Kieffer, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Kieffer, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
1868
10 Aug 1868
Age 59
Andrew B "Aud" Burns - Probate in Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 November 1809
    Event Place: Kieffer, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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 2, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 478; Family History Libr
    [2] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 317a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: 555; Family History Library Film: 0029685

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 18, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: 947; Page: 317a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 2, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census Index
    [2] 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 2, Greenbrier, Virginia; Roll: M653_1348; Page: 478; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1867
    Event Place: Kieffer, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1777-1969; Will Book Index, 1777-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Greenbrier County); Probate Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kieffer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1868
    Event Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1777-1969; Will Book Index, 1777-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Greenbrier County); Probate Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia
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