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Isaac Burns 1800–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Nov 1800

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 04 Sep 1872

Death Location: Nebraska, USA

Father: Benjamin Burns

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Phoebe Persinger

Children(s): William Burns, William Burns, James Burns, Emily Burns, Melinda Burns, Thomas Burns, Sally Burns, Dolly Burns, Judy Burns, John Burns, Asbury Burns

Isaac Burns was born in 1800 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Burns And Sarah Smith. In 1830, Isaac Burns resided in Clay, Missouri, USA. In 1840, Isaac Burns resided in Platte, Missouri, USA. Isaac Burns married Phoebe Persinger, and had children including Asbury Wesley Burns, Dolly Ann Burns, Emily Green Burns, James Sampson Burns, John Wood Burns, Judy Hale Burns, Melinda Glen Burns, Sally Ann Burns, Thomas Aubrey Burns, William Fletcher Burns, William Mckendres Burns. Isaac Burns passed away in 1872 in Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Isaac Burns was born in 1800 in Botetourt, Virginia, USA, the child of Benjamin Burns And Sarah Smith.
  • In 1830, Isaac Burns resided in Clay, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1840, Isaac Burns resided in Platte, Missouri, USA.
  • Isaac Burns married Phoebe Persinger, and had children including Asbury Wesley Burns, Dolly Ann Burns, Emily Green Burns, James Sampson Burns, John Wood Burns, Judy Hale Burns, Melinda Glen Burns, Sally Ann Burns, Thomas Aubrey Burns, William Fletcher Burns, William Mckendres Burns.
  • Isaac Burns passed away in 1872 in Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Isaac Burns's Ancestors

Self
Isaac Burns
1800–1872
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Burns
1777–1840
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Sarah Smith
1781–1840
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah BURNS
1754–1824
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth UNKNOWN
1760–1792
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1712–1762
Mary UNKNOWN
1720–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Patrick Burns
1674–1738
Bridgett Warren
1685–1738

Isaac Burns's Descendants

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Isaac Burns (14 Nov 1800–04 Sep 1872) m. Phoebe Persinger (1805–1873)
  1. 1. William (McKendres) Burns 1840–1911 m. Almina Brisbin 1845–1928
    1. 1. Robert (W) Burns 1877–1928
    2. 2. Clara Burns 1874–
    3. 3. Charles (Frederick) Burns 1878–
    4. 4. Arthur (L) Burns 1875–1928
  2. 2. William (Fletcher) Burns 1824–1825
  3. 3. James (Sampson) Burns 1837–1914 m. Emaline (C.) Grantham 1841–1920
    1. 1. John (Posey) Burns 1869–1926
    2. 2. Jacob (E) Burns 1858–1858
    3. 3. Ulysses (Grant) Burns 1864–1873
    4. 4. Susannah (P. (Anna)) BURNS 1859–1911
    5. 5. Charles (Albert) Burns 1862–
  4. 4. Emily (Green) Burns 1838–1876
  5. 5. Melinda (Glen) Burns 1834–1923 m. Marion (W) Prewitt 1830–1908
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Privett 1863–1951
    2. 2. Alice (Sidney) Privett 1864–1947
    3. 3. James (Isaac) Privett 1860–1942
    4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Prewitt 1854–1938
    5. 5. Arminda Prewitt 1857–1936
    6. 6. Eliza (Addeline) Privett 1861–1934
  6. 6. Thomas (Aubrey) Burns 1827–
  7. 7. Sally (Ann) Burns 1828–1829
  8. 8. Dolly (Ann) Burns 1830–1851
  9. 9. Judy (Hale) Burns 1823–1887
  10. 10. John (Wood) Burns 1822–1851
  11. 11. Asbury (Wesley) Burns 1835–1893 m. Nancy J 1845– m. Martha Elliott 1825–
    1. 1. Effa (E) Burns 1882–1882
    2. 2. Rosa Burns 1877–
    3. 3. Phebe Burns 1848–1919
    4. 4. George Burns 1879–
    5. 5. Catherine Burns 1857–
    6. 6. Sarah (F.) Burns 1862–
    7. 7. Ann Burns 1852–
    8. 8. James Burns 1855–
    9. 9. Emeline (Sarah) Burns 1870–
    10. 10. Caroline Burns 1852–1933 m. Thornton Pottorff 1843–1929
      1. 1. Mary (Etta) Pottorff 1881–1947 m. Richard Hartley 1857–1945
      2. 2. Ida (A) Pottorff 1878–1943 m. George Carpenter 1868–1930
        1. 1. Mennie (Daisy) Carpenter 1926–
        2. 2. Leona (F) Carpenter 1921–
        3. 3. Andrew (T) Carpenter 1904–
        4. 4. Charley (Eugene) Carpenter 1910–1927
        5. 5. Anna (L) Carpenter 1907–
      3. 3. John (B) Pottorff 1873–1915 m. Fannie (Elizabeth) Vaughan 1882–1938
        1. 1. Larry Pottorff 1909–
        2. 2. Fred Pottorff 1904–1958
        3. 3. Frank (J) Pottorff 1915–1972
        4. 4. Earl (Thomas) Pottorff 1906–1942
      4. 4. Thomas (Jacob) Pottorff 1877–1945 m. Delora (Helen) Vaughan 1887–1949 m. Jessie (May) Charleston 1879–1919
        1. 1. Nathan Pottorff 1924–1999 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Segulja 1924–2010
        2. 2. Cleve (Louis) Pottorff 1909–1924
        3. 3. Florence Pottorff 1895–1977 m. George (Raymond) Markey 1891–1977
    11. 11. Mary (J E) Burns 1847–

Isaac Burns's Timeline

7 Records

1800
14 Nov 1800
Birth of Isaac Burns in Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 30
Isaac Burns resided here in Clay, Missouri, USA
Clay, Missouri, USA
1840
01 Jun 1840
Age 40
Isaac Burns resided here in Platte, Missouri, USA
Platte, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 50
Isaac Burns resided here in Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1860
1860
Age 60
Isaac Burns resided here in Johnson, Nebraska, USA
Johnson, Nebraska, USA
1872
04 Sep 1872
Age 72
Death of Isaac Burns in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1872
04 Sep 1872
Age 72
Death of Isaac Burns in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1800
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Johnson, Nebraska Territory, post office Tecumseh,roll M653_665, page 0, image 347.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Athens, Gentry, Missouri, roll M432_399, page 214,image 416.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clay, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Clay, Missouri, roll 73, page 271, image 519.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Platte, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Platte, Missouri, roll 228, page 124.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Athens, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Database online. Athens, Gentry, Missouri, roll M432_399, page 214,image 416.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Johnson, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Database online. , Johnson, Nebraska Territory, post office Tecumseh,roll M653_665, page 0, image 347.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Methodist Minister
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Database online.
    [2] Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Sep 1872
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA

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