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Benjamin Smith Burns 1809–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1809

Birth Location: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1892

Death Location: Mendocino, California, USA

Father: Benjamin Burns

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Eliza Uhl, Ann Baxter

Children(s): William Burns, James Burns, Elizabeth Burns, Horatio Burns, Amanda Burns, Mary Burns, Martha Burns

Benjamin Smith Burns was born in 1809 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Burns And Sarah Smith. Benjamin Smith Burns married Ann Baxter, Eliza Steele Uhl, and had children including Amanda Jane Burns, Elizabeth A Burns, Horatio G Burns, James G Burns, Martha S Burns, Mary Frances Burns, William Baxter Burns. Benjamin Smith Burns passed away in 1892 in Mendocino, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Smith Burns was born in 1809 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA, the child of Benjamin Burns And Sarah Smith.
  • Benjamin Smith Burns married Ann Baxter, Eliza Steele Uhl, and had children including Amanda Jane Burns, Elizabeth A Burns, Horatio G Burns, James G Burns, Martha S Burns, Mary Frances Burns, William Baxter Burns.
  • Benjamin Smith Burns passed away in 1892 in Mendocino, California, USA.

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Benjamin Burns's Ancestors

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Benjamin Burns
1809–1892
Birth Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Benjamin Burns
1777–1840
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Sarah Smith
1781–1840
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah BURNS
1754–1824
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth UNKNOWN
1760–1792
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1712–1762
Mary UNKNOWN
1720–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Burns
1674–1738
Bridgett Warren
1685–1738

Benjamin Burns's Descendants

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Benjamin (Smith) Burns (10 Nov 1809–16 Jan 1892) m. Eliza (Steele) Uhl (03 Dec 1814–1896) m. Ann Baxter (11 Nov 1812–03 Mar 1851)
  1. 1. William (Baxter) Burns 1844–1932
  2. 2. James (G) Burns 1832–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (A) Burns 1835–1896
  4. 4. Horatio (G) Burns 1837–
  5. 5. Amanda (Jane) Burns 1848–1894
  6. 6. Mary (Frances) Burns 1839–
  7. 7. Martha (S) Burns 1850–1884

Benjamin Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1809
10 Nov 1809
Birth of Benjamin Smith Burns in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
1892
16 Jan 1892
Age 83
Death of Benjamin Smith Burns in Mendocino, California, USA
Mendocino, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1809
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Mendocino, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.

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