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George Edward Burns 1885–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1885

Birth Location: Ontario

Death Date: October 10, 1957

Death Location: Fergus, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Edward Burns

Mother: Mary Taylor

Spouse(s): Mary Hamilton

Children(s): Kenneth Barns, Edward Burns

The story of George Edward Burns began in 1885 in Ontario. In 1891, George Edward Burns resided in Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, George Edward Burns resided in Ontario, Canada. George Edward Burns married Mary Elizabeth Hamilton, and had children including Edward Hamilton Burns, Kenneth Rexford Barns, Marion Burns. George Edward Burns passed away in 1957 in Fergus, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of George Edward Burns began in 1885 in Ontario.
  • In 1891, George Edward Burns resided in Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, George Edward Burns resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • George Edward Burns married Mary Elizabeth Hamilton, and had children including Edward Hamilton Burns, Kenneth Rexford Barns, Marion Burns.
  • George Edward Burns passed away in 1957 in Fergus, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Burns's Ancestors

Self
George Burns
1885–1957
Birth Place: Ontario
Parents
Edward Proctor Burns
1856–1897
Sylvan, Ontario Canada
Mary (Frances Elizabeth) Taylor
1860–1944
Montreal, Quebec Canada
Grandparents
Robert Burns
1819–1908
Glasgow, Scotland
Eliza McAlpine
1816–1890
Scotland
David Taylor
1828–1890
Fyfshire, Scotland
Catherine Anderson
1838–1905
Montreal, Quebec Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Burns
1796–1871
Margaret Russell
1794–1850
Andrew MacALPIN
1775–1848
Janet MILLS
1783–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Burns
1758–
Robert *
1723–1790
Agnes Creighton
1757–
Walter McALPINE
1739–

George Burns's Descendants

1.
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George (Edward) Burns (18 Jul 1885–October 10, 1957) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Hamilton (24 June 1892–1954)
  1. 1. Kenneth (Rexford) Barns 1916–2006
  2. 2. Edward (Hamilton) Burns 1912–1987

George Burns's Timeline

6 Records

1885
18 Jul 1885
Birth of George Edward Burns in Ontario
Ontario
1891
1891
Age 6
George Edward Burns resided here in Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 16
George Edward Burns resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 26
George Edward Burns resided here in , Brantford, Ontario
, Brantford, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 36
George Edward Burns resided here in 226 Sheridan, Brantford Ontario, Brantford, Ontario, Canada
226 Sheridan, Brantford Ontario, Brantford, Ontario, Canada
1957
October 10, 1957
Age 72
Death of George Edward Burns in Fergus, Ontario, Canada
Fergus, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1885
    Event Place: Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brantford (CityCité), Brant (SouthSud), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 35
    [2] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brantford City, Brant South, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6326; Family No: 37

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brantford (CityCité), Brant (SouthSud), Ontario; Page: 4; Family No: 35

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Brantford, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: 226 Sheridan, Brantford Ontario, Brantford, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 50; Census Place: 50, Brantford, Ontario; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 10, 1957
    Event Place: Fergus, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fergus, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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