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John Burn 1825–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 April 1825

Birth Location: Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Jun 1913

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Father: John Burns

Mother: Euphemia Notman

Spouse(s): Bethia Guthrie, Bethea Burn

Children(s): Isabella Reid, Catherine Burn, John Burn, Bethia Burn, Euphemia Burn, William Burn, Agnes Burn, Alexander Burn, George Burn, Beatrice Burn, Joanna Burn, Margaret Burn, Jacob Burn, Catherine Burn, Isabella Burn, Margaret Burn, Walter Burn, Jacob Burn, Euphemia Burn

The story of John Burn began in 1825 in Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom. In 1841, John Burn resided in Edinburgh New Street, Midlothian, Scotland. John Burn married Bethea Burn, Bethia Beth Guthrie, and had children including Agnes Burn, Alexander Burn, Beatrice Burn, Bethia Burn, Catherine Burn, Euphemia Burn, George Burn, Isabella Bella Burn, Isabella Burn Reid, Jacob Burn, Joanna Burn, John Burn, Margaret Burn, Walter Burn, William Burn. John Burn passed away in 1913 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Burn began in 1825 in Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • In 1841, John Burn resided in Edinburgh New Street, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • John Burn married Bethea Burn, Bethia Beth Guthrie, and had children including Agnes Burn, Alexander Burn, Beatrice Burn, Bethia Burn, Catherine Burn, Euphemia Burn, George Burn, Isabella Bella Burn, Isabella Burn Reid, Jacob Burn, Joanna Burn, John Burn, Margaret Burn, Walter Burn, William Burn.
  • John Burn passed away in 1913 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burn's Ancestors

Self
John Burn
1825–1913
Birth Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Burns
1801–1869
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Euphemia Notman
1795–
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Burns
1775–
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Katharine ((Catharine)) Kedglie
1775–
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
John Notman
1751–1810
Tranent, East Lothian, Scotland
Agnes Grieve
1755–1824
Ormiston, East Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burns
1746–
Agnes Dudgeon
1751–
John Kedzlie
1738–
Elisabeth Chalmers
1740–
William Notman
1713–1765
Beatrix Sibbald
1707–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burns
1720–
Margaret Lowry
1718–
Adam Dudgeon
1728–
Margaret Morrison
1726–
Alexander Notman
1676–1749
Margaret Johnstoun
1682–1725
John Sibbald
1675–
Beatrice Rutherfoord
1675–

John Burn's Descendants

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John Burn (24 April 1825–5 Jun 1913) m. Bethia ((Beth)) Guthrie (16 Apr 1831–20 Apr 1900) m. Bethea Burn (abt 1832–)
  1. 1. Isabella (Burn) Reid 1868–1952 m. James Hunter 1855–1931 m. John Reid 1856–
    1. 1. Bethia (Isabella) Reid 1893–1975 m. Stephen (Philip) Hieb 1900–1982
      1. 1. Sheila (Isabella) Jameson 1933–2023 m. Harry (Douglas) Jameson 1932–1980
    2. 2. Agnes (Helen) Hunter 1898–1898
  2. 2. Catherine Burn 1854–
  3. 3. John Burn 1856–
  4. 4. Bethia Burn 1857–
  5. 5. Euphemia Burn 1859–
  6. 6. William Burn 1861–
  7. 7. Agnes Burn 1862–
  8. 8. Alexander Burn 1864–
  9. 9. George Burn 1866–
  10. 10. Beatrice Burn 1869–
  11. 11. Joanna Burn 1872–
  12. 12. Margaret Burn 1852–
  13. 13. Jacob Burn 1866–
  14. 14. Catherine Burn 1854–
  15. 15. Isabella ((Bella)) Burn 1868–1952
  16. 16. Margaret Burn 1852–
  17. 17. Walter Burn 1856–
  18. 18. Jacob Burn 1866–
  19. 19. Euphemia Burn 1859–

John Burn's Timeline

10 Records

1825
24 April 1825
Birth of John Burn in Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 16
John Burn resided here in Edinburgh New Street, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh New Street, Midlothian, Scotland
1848
October 1848
Age 23
John Burn was married in Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding
Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding
1851
1851
Age 26
John Burn resided here in Dundas Grounds, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
Dundas Grounds, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 36
John Burn resided here in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 46
John Burn resided here in Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 56
John Burn resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 66
John Burn resided here in Edinburgh, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1913
3 June 1913
Age 88
Death of John Burn in St. George, Edinburgh City, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
St. George, Edinburgh City, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1913
5 Jun 1913
Age 88
Burial of John Burn in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 April 1825
    Event Place: Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh New Street; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 1260; Year: 1841
    [2] 1851 Scotland Census
    [3] 1861 Scotland Census
    [4] 1871 Scotland Census
    [5] 1891 Scotland Census
    [6] 1881 Scotland Census
    [7] Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0015
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1848
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire West Riding
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Edinburgh New Street, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh New Street; ED: 2; Page: 7; Line: 1260; Year: 1841

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dundas Grounds, Dalmeny, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Innerwick, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1913
    Event Place: St. George, Edinburgh City, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, National Probate Index (Calendar of Confirmations and Inventories)
    [2] Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0015
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Edinburgh, Scotland, Cemetery Registers, City of Edinburgh Archives; Edinburgh, Scotland; Edinburgh Burial Registers; Reference: BR0015

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