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Francis Marion Burns 1813 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1813

Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 6 June 1896

Death Location: Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Alexander Burns

Mother: Lucretia Horton

Spouse(s): Milcah Ashley

Children(s): John Burns

According to available records, Francis Marion Burns was born in 1813 in Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of Alexander Abner Burns and Lucretia Horton. Following those early years, Francis Marion Burns married Milcah Ashley, and their family grew to include John Bennet Burns. In the later years of life, Francis Marion Burns died in 1896 in Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Parents

Alexander Burns
1786 – 1852
Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States
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Lucretia Horton
1791 – 1872
Birth Location: Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Milcah Ashley
1814 – 1897
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

John Burns
1833 – 1912
Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 June 1813
    Event Place: Laurens County, South Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 6 June 1896
    Event Place: Hokes Bluff, Etowah County, Alabama, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ballplay, Etowah County, Alabama, USA
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