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James Burns 1803–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1803

Birth Location: English Bicknor

Death Date: 9 Feb 1866

Death Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England

Father: John Bournes

Mother: Elizabeth Wintle

Spouse(s): Eliza Evans

Children(s): Hannah Burnes, Anne Burns, Eliza Burns, George Burns, Henry Burns, Jane Burns, William Burns, Maria Burns, Thomas Burns, Mary Burns, John Burns, Thomas Burns, James Burns

In 1803, James Burns entered the world in English Bicknor, born to John Bournes And Elizabeth Wintle. In 1829, James Burns resided in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England. James Burns married Eliza Evans, and had children including Anne Burns, Eliza Burns, George Burns, Hannah Burnes, Henry Burns, James Burns, Jane Burns, John Burns, Maria Burns, Mary Burns, Thomas Burns, William Burns. James Burns passed away in 1866 in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1803, James Burns entered the world in English Bicknor, born to John Bournes And Elizabeth Wintle.
  • In 1829, James Burns resided in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England.
  • James Burns married Eliza Evans, and had children including Anne Burns, Eliza Burns, George Burns, Hannah Burnes, Henry Burns, James Burns, Jane Burns, John Burns, Maria Burns, Mary Burns, Thomas Burns, William Burns.
  • James Burns passed away in 1866 in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Bournes
1780–
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, , England
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Elizabeth Wintle
1765–1810
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, , England
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Spouses(s)

Eliza Evans
1804–1863
Birth Location: Mastow Hereford
EE

Children(s)

Hannah Burnes
1840–1862
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
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Anne Burns
1829–
Birth Location: English Bicknor
AB
Eliza Burns
1834–1834
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
EB
George Burns
1839–1839
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
GB
Henry Burns
1830–1903
Birth Location: English Bicknor
HB
Jane Burns
1832–
Birth Location: English Bicknor
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William Burns
1826–1903
Birth Location: English Bicknor
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Maria Burns
1845–1897
Birth Location: Joyford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND.
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Thomas Burns
1837–1838
Birth Location: English Bicknor
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Mary Burns
1835–1901
Birth Location: Joyford, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, ENGLAND.
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John Burns
1848–
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
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Thomas Burns
1847–1847
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
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James Burns
1842–1866
Birth Location: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
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James Burns's Ancestors

Self
James Burns
1803–1866
Birth Place: English Bicknor
Parents
John Bournes
1780–
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, , England
Elizabeth Wintle
1765–1810
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, , England
Grandparents
William Wintle
1727–1789
Carterspiece Forest of Dean Gloucestershire
Elinor Worgan
1730–1808
Coleford Forest of Dean Gloucestershire
Great-Grandparents
George Wintle
1688–1732
Elizabeth Cooper
1693–
Anthony Worgan
1687–1746
Mary\Maria Hopkyn
1687–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Wintle
1670–1735
Mary Humphries
–1709
William Cooper
1662–
Elizabeth Caron
1670–
John Worgan
1667–1690
Elinor Jones
1665–1693
Thomas Hopkins
1670–
Jane Turner
1670–

James Burns's Descendants

1.
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James Burns (23 Jan 1803–9 Feb 1866) m. Eliza Evans (15 Jul 1804–11 May 1863)
  1. 1. Hannah Burnes 1840–1862
    1. 1. Joshua Burnes 1855–1939 m. Eliza Rooke 1861–1930
      1. 1. Annie (Elizabeth) Burnes 1880–1950
      2. 2. Edith (Gertrude) Burnes 1893–1971 m. Herbert (David) Apps 1891–
        1. 1. Marion Apps 1929–2014 m. Allan (J D) Taylor 1927–1994
        2. 2. Marjorie (E) Apps 1924–
        3. 3. Dorothy (E) Apps 1922–
        4. 4. Evelyn (A K) Apps 1920– m. Leslie (F) Moseley 1921–
        5. 5. David (Thomas) Apps 1918–
      3. 3. Emily (Maria) Burnes 1888–1970 m. Sidney Jeremy 1880–1947
        1. 1. Sydney (Reginald R) Jeremy 1921–2005 m. Gweneth (Rose) Thyer 1925–1991
        2. 2. William (Thomas) Jeremy 1923–2001
      4. 4. Harriet (Ellen) Burnes 1883–1919 m. William (Samuel) Morgan 1883–1915
        1. 1. Ivy (A) Lewis 1919–1919
        2. 2. Kenneth (Stanley) Lewis 1918–2003
        3. 3. Mervyn (Albert A) Lewis 1917–2000
        4. 4. Berenice (Kate) Morgan 1913–1997 m. Leonard (Richard C) Martin 1919–
        5. 5. Eunice Morgan 1911–1912
        6. 6. Gwynneth (Muriel) Morgan 1912–1985 m. Charles (Edward) Madley 1909–1975
        7. 7. Ivor (Francis William) Morgan 1909–1976
      5. 5. Lillian (Alice) Burnes 1892–1954 m. William (S) Harper 1887–1948
      6. 6. Norah (Kate) Burnes 1897–1977 m. Frank Short 1903–1968
        1. 1. Gordon Short 1930–1977
      7. 7. Thomas (Charles) Burnes 1900–1970
      8. 8. William (Thomas) Burnes 1885–1954
  2. 2. Anne Burns 1829–
  3. 3. Eliza Burns 1834–1834
  4. 4. George Burns 1839–1839
  5. 5. Henry Burns 1830–1903 m. Mary (Ann) Grindall 1833–1872
    1. 1. Henry Burns 1872–1952
    2. 2. Lucy Burns 1869–1924
    3. 3. Ellen Burns 1866–1950 m. William (Llewellyn) Thomas 1867–1938
      1. 1. Louise (Llewellyn) Thomas 1905–1998 m. Russell (Marion) Ward 1906–1963
        1. 1. Mary (L) Ward 1931–2004
      2. 2. George (Burns) Thomas 1903–1955
      3. 3. Arthur (Leonard) Thomas 1893–1953
      4. 4. Ernest (Phillip) Thomas 1890–1931
      5. 5. Richard (Henry) Thomas 1888–1957
    4. 4. Eliza Burns 1864–
    5. 5. Mary (Ann) Burns 1859–
  6. 6. Jane Burns 1832–
  7. 7. William Burns 1826–1903
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Burns 1860–
    2. 2. Lucy Burns 1869–
  8. 8. Maria Burns 1845–1897 m. John Howells 1839–1891
    1. 1. Henry Howells 1869–1948
    2. 2. James Howells 1874–
    3. 3. Emma Howells 1877–
    4. 4. Fanny Howells 1879–
    5. 5. Rosa Howells 1883–
    6. 6. William Howells 1886–
    7. 7. Amelia Howells 1866–
    8. 8. John Howells 1872–
  9. 9. Thomas Burns 1837–1838
  10. 10. Mary Burns 1835–1901 m. William Morris 1837–1903
    1. 1. Oliver Morris 1865–
    2. 2. Tom Morris 1862–
  11. 11. John Burns 1848–
  12. 12. Thomas Burns 1847–1847
  13. 13. James Burns 1842–1866

James Burns's Timeline

8 Records

1803
23 Jan 1803
Birth of James Burns in English Bicknor
English Bicknor
1803
23 Jan 1803
James Burns was baptized in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1829
1829
Age 26
James Burns resided here in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
1841
1841
Age 38
James Burns resided here in English Bicknor, Bicknor English, Gloucestershire, England
English Bicknor, Bicknor English, Gloucestershire, England
1851
1851
Age 48
James Burns resided here in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 58
James Burns resided here in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
1866
06 Feb 1866
Age 63
Death of James Burns in Joyford, Coleford, Forest of Dean, Wales
Joyford, Coleford, Forest of Dean, Wales
1866
9 Feb 1866
Age 63
Burial of James Burns in English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1803
    Event Place: English Bicknor
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2444; Folio: 393; Page: 3; GSU roll: 104181.
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1803
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P138 in 14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Land Tax Records, 1713-1833

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: English Bicknor, Bicknor English, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 364; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Bicknor English; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 14; Folio: 8; Page: 9; Line: 7; GSU roll: 288776

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2444; Folio: 393; Page: 3; GSU roll: 104181.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3983; Folio: 104; Page: 8; GSU roll: 543217

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Joyford, Coleford, Forest of Dean, Wales
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1866
    Event Place: English Bicknor, Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Burials, Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P138 in 19
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