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Clara Burns 1884–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1884

Birth Location: Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England

Death Date: Oct 1976

Death Location: Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

Father: Joseph Burns

Mother: Mary Hodgson

Spouse(s): Robert Wigham

Children(s): Allan Wigham

Clara Burns was born in 1884 in Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, the child of Joseph Burns And Mary Hodgson. In 1891, Clara Burns resided in Lorton, Cumberland, England. In 1901, Clara Burns resided in Lorton, Cumberland, England. Clara Burns married Robert Wigham, and had children including Allan Burns Wigham. Clara Burns passed away in 1976 in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England.

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Biography

  • Clara Burns was born in 1884 in Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England, the child of Joseph Burns And Mary Hodgson.
  • In 1891, Clara Burns resided in Lorton, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1901, Clara Burns resided in Lorton, Cumberland, England.
  • Clara Burns married Robert Wigham, and had children including Allan Burns Wigham.
  • Clara Burns passed away in 1976 in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Burns
1849–1909
Birth Location: Deanscales, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
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Mary Hodgson
1853–1944
Birth Location: Bridekirk, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Robert Wigham
1880–
Birth Location: Cumberland, England
RW

Children(s)

Allan Wigham
1924–1999
Birth Location: Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
AW

Clara Burns's Ancestors

Self
Clara Burns
1884–1976
Birth Place: Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Parents
Joseph Burns
1849–1909
Deanscales, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Mary Hodgson
1853–1944
Bridekirk, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Thomas Burns
1806–
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Mary Clark
1810–
Loweswater, Cumberland, England
William Hodgson
1801–1880
Castle Sowerby, Cumberland, England
Elizabeth Rumney
1813–1905
Dalston, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Joseph HODGSON
1769–1844
Mary DIXON
1774–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert HODGSON
1731–1775
Dinah STOCKDALE
1733–
John DIXON
1712–
Nancy BROWN
1744–

Clara Burns's Descendants

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Clara Burns (18 May 1884–Oct 1976) m. Robert Wigham (abt 1880–)
  1. 1. Allan (Burns) Wigham 1924–1999

Clara Burns's Timeline

6 Records

1884
18 May 1884
Birth of Clara Burns in Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 7
Clara Burns resided here in Lorton, Cumberland, England
Lorton, Cumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 17
Clara Burns resided here in Lorton, Cumberland, England
Lorton, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 27
Clara Burns resided here in Whinfell and Lorton, Cumberland, England
Whinfell and Lorton, Cumberland, England
1939
1939
Age 55
Clara Burns resided here in Cumberland, England
Cumberland, England
1976
Oct 1976
Age 92
Death of Clara Burns in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England
Cockermouth, Cumbria, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1884
    Event Place: Lorton, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31422
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4302; Folio: 27; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099412
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1; Page: 0406
    [4] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4881; Folio: 52; Page: 7
    [5] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [6] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013077I

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Lorton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4302; Folio: 27; Page: 6; GSU roll: 6099412

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Lorton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4881; Folio: 52; Page: 7

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Whinfell and Lorton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 31422

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013077I

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1976
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumbria, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1; Page: 0406
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