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James Burns 1806 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1806

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Missouri, United States

Father: Brison Burns

Mother: Lavina Rogers

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James Burns was born in 1806 in Kentucky, the child of Brison "Brice" Burns and Lavina Rogers. James Burns passed away in 1897 in Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • James Burns was born in 1806 in Kentucky, the child of Brison "Brice" Burns and Lavina Rogers.
  • James Burns passed away in 1897 in Missouri, United States.

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James Burns's Ancestors

Self
James Burns
1806 – 1897
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Brison "Brice" Burns
1780 – 1850
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lavina Rogers
1785 – 1870
Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
William Burns
1757 – 1845
Halifax County, VA
Nancy (Ann) Chandler
1761 – 1808
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Bartlett (R) Rogers
1771 – 1832
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (A.) Robinson
1775 – 1825
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Charles Burns
1710 – 1789
Joel Chandler
1740 – 1800
Marry Chandler
1744 – 1800
Elizabeth (Losson)
1743 – 1841
Julius Robertson\Robinson
1758 – 1812
Sarah Shelton
1755 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Burness
1680 – 1755
Mary Richardson
1690 – 1750
Joel Chandler
1688 – 1775
Priscilla (Chandler)
1688 – 1764
Capt. Lawson
1716 – 1772
Sarah Williams
1721 – 1751
Col. (ROBERTSON)
1733 – 1798

James Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1806
1806
Birth of James Burns in Kentucky
Kentucky
1897
1897
Age 91
Death of James Burns in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1806
    Event Place: Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Missouri, United States

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