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Elizabeth Burns 1797 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Oct 1797

Birth Location: West Salem Twp., Mercer Co., PA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1878

Death Location: Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA

Father: Thomas Brown

Mother: Helena Gravatt

Spouse(s): Adam Burns

Children(s): Stephen Burns, Solomon Burns, Alvin Burns, Louisa Burns, Daniel Burns, Agnes Burns, Agnes BURNES, Jane Burns, Harvey Burns, William Burns, Cyrus Burns, Ruth Burns, Thos Burns, Enos Burns, Sarah Burns, George Burns, Peter Burns, Florence Burns

Early life: Elizabeth Burns arrived in West Salem Twp., Mercer Co., PA in 1797, born to Thomas Brown and Helena (Lena) BROWN Gravatt. Over time, Elizabeth Burns formed a family with Adam Bertrand Burns, which included Stephen Arthur Burns, Solomon B Burns, Alvin Edward Burns, Louisa Jeanette Burns, Daniel F Burns, Agnes Rebecca Burns, Agnes Rebecca BURNES, Jane Burns, Harvey B Burns, William Arthur Edgar Burns, Cyrus Cecil Burns, Ruth Ellen Burns, Thos M Burns, Enos H Burns, Sarah Elizabeth Burns, George Burns, Peter John Burns and Florence Burns. Elizabeth Burns concluded life in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA in 1878.

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Parents

Thomas Brown
1777 – 1842
Birth Location: Germania, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
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Helena Gravatt
1763 – 1849
Birth Location: Monmouth Co, New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Adam Burns
1785 – 1879
Birth Location: Baltimore, Prince Georges, Maryland, United States
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Children(s)

Stephen Burns
1816 – 1839
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Solomon Burns
1817 – 1899
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Alvin Burns
1819 – 1880
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Louisa Burns
1820 – 1856
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Daniel Burns
1821 – 1908
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Agnes Burns
1823 – 1876
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Agnes BURNES
1823 – 1876
Birth Location: Mercer Co, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jane Burns
1825 – 1885
Birth Location: West Salem, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harvey Burns
1827 – 1868
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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William Burns
1831 – 1862
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Cyrus Burns
1833 – 1875
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Ruth Burns
1834 – 1913
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Thos Burns
1837 – 1921
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
TB
Enos Burns
1837 – 1921
Birth Location: Mercer, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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Sarah Burns
1837 – 1899
Birth Location: Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
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George Burns
1838 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Peter Burns
1842 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Florence Burns
1860 –
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Oct 1797
    Event Place: West Salem Twp., Mercer Co., PA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current, Year: 1870; Census Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: M593_375; Page: 488A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Taylor, Unionville, Appanoose, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Taylor, Appanoose, Iowa; Roll: M593_375; Page: 488A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 18 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Appanoose County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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