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John Burns 1802 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Carteret, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Burns

Mother: Nancy Chandler

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In 1802, John Burns entered the world in Carteret, North Carolina, United States, born to William Burns and Nancy Ann Chandler. John Burns passed away in 1868 in Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1802, John Burns entered the world in Carteret, North Carolina, United States, born to William Burns and Nancy Ann Chandler.
  • John Burns passed away in 1868 in Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States.

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John Burns's Ancestors

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John Burns
1802 – 1868
Birth Place: Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Burns
1757 – 1845
Halifax County, VA
Nancy (Ann) Chandler
1761 – 1808
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles (B) Burns
1710 – 1789
Lanarkshire County, Glasgow, Scotland
Joel (H.) Chandler
1740 – 1800
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Marry (Jane) Chandler
1744 – 1800
Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Burness
1680 – 1755
Mary Richardson
1690 – 1750
Joel Chandler
1688 – 1775
Priscilla (Chandler)
1688 – 1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. (Burness)
1659 – 1692
Jordan PROBST
1655 – 1684
Simon Baird
1658 – 1693
Beatrix Cordoner
1652 – 1717

John Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1802
1802
Birth of John Burns in Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Carteret, North Carolina, United States
1868
1868
Age 66
Death of John Burns in Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States
Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Carteret, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Buffalo Creek, Owsley, Kentucky, United States

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