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James Melvin Burns 1911–1997 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 7 Sep 1911
Birth Location: Manteno, Illinois
Death Date: 21 Apr 1997
Death Location: Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
Father: James Burns
Mother: "Ida Ahlers
Spouse(s): Lillian Kotowski
Children(s):
In 1911, James Melvin Burns entered the world in Manteno, Illinois, born to James Houston Burns And Ida Mary Maria Margaretha Ahlers. In 1920, James Melvin Burns resided in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA. In 1930, James Melvin Burns resided in Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA. James Melvin Burns married Lillian Mary Kotowski, and had children including Candice Lynn Burns, James Michael Burns, Patrick Thomas Burns, Sandra Ann Burns, Terrence Victor Burns, Timothy Alan Burns. James Melvin Burns passed away in 1997 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.
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Biography
- In 1911, James Melvin Burns entered the world in Manteno, Illinois, born to James Houston Burns And Ida Mary Maria Margaretha Ahlers.
- In 1920, James Melvin Burns resided in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
- In 1930, James Melvin Burns resided in Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.
- James Melvin Burns married Lillian Mary Kotowski, and had children including Candice Lynn Burns, James Michael Burns, Patrick Thomas Burns, Sandra Ann Burns, Terrence Victor Burns, Timothy Alan Burns.
- James Melvin Burns passed away in 1997 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Burns
1887–1954
Birth Location: Keifer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
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"Ida Ahlers
1888–1977
Birth Location: Hanover, Region Hannover, Prussia, German Empire
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Spouses(s)
Lillian Kotowski
1921–2009
Birth Location: Poland
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Children(s)
James Burns's Ancestors
Self
James Burns
1911–1997
Birth Place: Manteno, Illinois
Parents
James Houston Burns
1887–1954
Keifer, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
"Ida (Mary" Maria Margaretha) Ahlers
1888–1977
Hanover, Region Hannover, Prussia, German Empire
Grandparents
Benjamin (Franklin "Frank") Burns
1842–1913
Greenbrier Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Deitz
1854–1938
Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA
Johann (Hermann "John") Ahlers
1844–1894
Bersede, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), Germany
Anna (Katharina Guesling) (Gößling)
1858–1934
Börger, Landkreis Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burns
1809–1867
Catherine Surbaugh
1816–1897
James ggf
1827–1903
Rebecca Lusher
1839–1866
Hermann Ahlers
1809–1882
Anna Tengen
1822–
Johann Gößling
1816–
Anna Menke
1828–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burns
1768–1853
Rebecca (Vachub)
1783–1871
George Lusher
1800–
Mary Harrah
1791–1861
James Burns's Timeline
11 Records
1911
7 Sep 1911
Birth of James Melvin Burns in Manteno, Illinois
Manteno, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 9
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
James Melvin Burns resided here in Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1944
1944
Age 33
James Melvin Burns resided here in Camp Gruber
Camp Gruber
1950
1950
Age 39
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
James Melvin Burns resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1952
1952
Age 41
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1954
1954
Age 43
James Melvin Burns resided here in Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1959
1959
Age 48
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1980
1980
Age 69
James Melvin Burns resided here in Bourbonnais, IL
Bourbonnais, IL
1997
21 Apr 1997
Age 86
Death of James Melvin Burns in Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
1911
7 Sep 1911
Birth of James Melvin Burns in Manteno, Illinois
Manteno, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 9
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
James Melvin Burns resided here in Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1944
1944
Age 33
James Melvin Burns resided here in Camp Gruber
Camp Gruber
1950
1950
Age 39
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
James Melvin Burns resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1952
1952
Age 41
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1954
1954
Age 43
James Melvin Burns resided here in Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1959
1959
Age 48
James Melvin Burns resided here in Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Kankakee, Illinois, USA
1980
1980
Age 69
James Melvin Burns resided here in Bourbonnais, IL
Bourbonnais, IL
1997
21 Apr 1997
Age 86
Death of James Melvin Burns in Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Sep 1911
Event Place: Manteno, Illinois
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 232
[3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[6] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
[7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
[8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 106
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2340261
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1944
Event Place: Camp Gruber
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Legal Record; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1944; Publication Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.52462626,0.7091
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 17 Feb 1944
Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times-Democrat - 17 Feb 1944 - 4, Mar Lic James Burns Lillian Kotowski 17 Feb 1944
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Illinois
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1952
Event Place: Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1954
Event Place: Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1959
Event Place: Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1980
Event Place: Bourbonnais, IL
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Apr 1997
Event Place: Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Sep 1911
Event Place: Manteno, Illinois
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
[2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 232
[3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
[6] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records
[7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
[8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois; Roll: T625_377; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 106
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Manteno, Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Manteno, Kankakee, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 2340261
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1944
Event Place: Camp Gruber
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Legal Record; Publication Date: 18 Feb 1944; Publication Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma, USA; ,0.52462626,0.7091
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 17 Feb 1944
Event Place: Muskogee, Oklahoma
Record Source: Newspapers.com - Muskogee Daily Phoenix and Times-Democrat - 17 Feb 1944 - 4, Mar Lic James Burns Lillian Kotowski 17 Feb 1944
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: Illinois
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1952
Event Place: Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1954
Event Place: Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1959
Event Place: Kankakee, Illinois, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1980
Event Place: Bourbonnais, IL
Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Apr 1997
Event Place: Bourbonnais, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current