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Elias Miles C Burns 1835–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 NOV 1835

Birth Location: Wayne, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 19 May 1914

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: John BURNS

Mother: Rebecca CHOATE

Spouse(s): Nettie Anderson

Children(s): Mary Burns, Cora Burns, Eudora Burns, Rebecca Burns, Charles Burns

In 1835, Elias Miles C Burns entered the world in Wayne, Tennessee, USA, born to John Smith Burns And Rebecca Frances Choate. In 1880, Elias Miles C Burns resided in District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, USA. Elias Miles C Burns married Nettie Anderson, and had children including Charles C Burns, Cora W Burns, Eudora Elizabeth Dora Burns, Mary Maggie Burns, Rebecca A Burns. Elias Miles C Burns passed away in 1914 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Elias Miles C Burns entered the world in Wayne, Tennessee, USA, born to John Smith Burns And Rebecca Frances Choate.
  • In 1880, Elias Miles C Burns resided in District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elias Miles C Burns married Nettie Anderson, and had children including Charles C Burns, Cora W Burns, Eudora Elizabeth Dora Burns, Mary Maggie Burns, Rebecca A Burns.
  • Elias Miles C Burns passed away in 1914 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Elias Burns's Ancestors

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Elias Burns
1835–1914
Birth Place: Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Smith BURNS
1815–1875
Ware Tennessee, USA
Rebecca (Frances) CHOATE
1816–1880
Wayne, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Charles (C) BURNS
1775–1845
VA or NC
Arthur (Choate DNA line) Winston
1780–1855
Hanover County, Virginia
Margaret ("Mac" Mc) Pearson\Pierson
1782–1847
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Burns's Descendants

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Elias (Miles C) Burns (13 NOV 1835–19 May 1914) m. Nettie Anderson (19 JUL 1845–06 NOV 1903)
  1. 1. Mary (Maggie) Burns 1879–1971 m. Nathaniel (curtis) Shannon 1877–1920 m. Curt Shannon 1876–
    1. 1. James Shannon 1911–1974 m. Mary Bradford 1909–1995
    2. 2. Bessie (Etta Shannon) Simmons 1916–2003
    3. 3. Miles (Edward "Rabbit") Shannon 1913–1972
  2. 2. Cora (W.) Burns 1871–1937 m. William (Brownlow) Pitts 1857–1930
    1. 1. Luther (Parker) Pitts 1904–1967
    2. 2. Emma Pitts 1897–1974
    3. 3. Albert Jennings 1902–
    4. 4. John (A) Pitts 1887–
    5. 5. Una Pitts 1880–
    6. 6. Barney Pitts 1891–1961
    7. 7. Frank Pitts 1890–
    8. 8. Ina Pitts 1885–
  3. 3. Eudora (Elizabeth "Dora") Burns 1875–1963
  4. 4. Rebecca (A.) Burns 1877–1971 m. Jesse Olivar 1891–1934
    1. 1. Clara (Ened) Adams 1912–2004
    2. 2. Mary (Jessie) Oliver 1916–1941
    3. 3. William (Edgar) Oliver 1918–1937
  5. 5. Charles (C) Burns 1873–1880

Elias Burns's Timeline

3 Records

1835
13 NOV 1835
Birth of Elias Miles C Burns in Wayne, Tennessee, USA
Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Elias Miles C Burns resided here in District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
1914
19 May 1914
Age 79
Death of Elias Miles C Burns in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 NOV 1835
    Event Place: Wayne, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 1914
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

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