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Ellen Burns 1900–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 August 1900

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 September 1981

Death Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: John Burns

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): George Ketter

Children(s): Robert Ketter, George Jr., Harry Ketter, James Ketter

Ellen Burns was born in 1900 in Pennsylvania, the child of John D Burns And Mary Brown. In 1910, Ellen Burns resided in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, Ellen Burns resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Ellen Burns married George William Ketter, and had children including Donald Ketter, George Ketter Jr, Harry Ketter, James Russell Ketter, Lawrence Ketter, May Lon Ketter, Paul Ketter, Robert Vincent Ketter. Ellen Burns passed away in 1981 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ellen Burns was born in 1900 in Pennsylvania, the child of John D Burns And Mary Brown.
  • In 1910, Ellen Burns resided in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, Ellen Burns resided in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.
  • Ellen Burns married George William Ketter, and had children including Donald Ketter, George Ketter Jr, Harry Ketter, James Russell Ketter, Lawrence Ketter, May Lon Ketter, Paul Ketter, Robert Vincent Ketter.
  • Ellen Burns passed away in 1981 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Burns's Ancestors

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Ellen Burns
1900–1981
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
John D Burns
1870–1944
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Mary Brown
1881–1958
England
Grandparents
Bernard Burns
1842–
Scotland
Bridget O'Rourke
1857–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John O'Rourke
1810–
Mary Mulcahy
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Mulcahy
1796–1864

Ellen Burns's Descendants

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Ellen Burns (15 August 1900–28 September 1981) m. George (William) Ketter (21 February 1899–9 September 1995)
  1. 1. Robert (Vincent) Ketter 1925–1971
    1. 1. David (William) Ketter 1945–2012 m. Joan (Marcia) Veatch 1947–2010
  2. 2. George (Ketter) Jr. 1922– m. Clara (M.) Peretich 1926–
  3. 3. Harry Ketter 1926–
  4. 4. James (Russell) Ketter 1927–2000 m. Marion (Agnes) Veatch 1931–2013
    1. 1. James Ketter 1949–1949
    2. 2. Charles Ketter –2016

Ellen Burns's Timeline

6 Records

1900
15 August 1900
Birth of Ellen Burns in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 10
Ellen Burns resided here in Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Ellen Burns resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 40
Ellen Burns resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1949
1949
Age 49
Ellen Burns resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1981
28 September 1981
Age 81
Death of Ellen Burns in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 August 1900
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03665; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 69-456
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 211-14-9118; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 057001-060000
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1305; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0508; FHL microfilm: 1375318
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 17, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1305; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0508; FHL microfilm: 1375318

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03665; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 69-456

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03665; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 69-456

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1981
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 211-14-9118; Issue State: Pennsylvania; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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