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John Francis Burns 1842 – 1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1842

Birth Location: County, Armagh, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 23 September 1918

Death Location: Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA

Father: James Burns

Mother: Mary Burns

Spouse(s): Mary Glynn

Children(s): Mary Burns, James Burns, John Burns, Edward Burns, Margaret Burns, William Burns, Alice Burns, Mable Burns, Leo Burns

In 1842, John Francis Burns entered the world in County, Armagh, Northern Ireland, born to James Burns and Mary Burns. Years later, John Francis Burns married Mary Jane Glynn, and the couple became parents to Mary Ellen Burns, James Patrick Burns, John Francis Burns, Edward Joseph Burns, Margaret Josephine Burns, William Henry Burns, Alice Frances Burns, Mable Loretta Burns and Leo Francis Burns. John Francis Burns died in 1918 in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA.

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Parents

James Burns
1816 – 1894
Birth Location: Ireland
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Mary Burns
1814 – 1883
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Mary Glynn
1857 – 1938
Birth Location: Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Burns
1878 – 1911
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
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James Burns
1879 – 1957
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
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John Burns
1885 – 1952
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
JB
Edward Burns
1887 – 1969
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
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Margaret Burns
1890 – 1965
Birth Location: Iowa
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William Burns
1891 – 1973
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
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Alice Burns
1894 – 1973
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
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Mable Burns
1896 – 1968
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
MB
Leo Burns
1898 – 1980
Birth Location: Independence, Buchanan, Iowa
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 March 1842
    Event Place: County, Armagh, Northern Ireland
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 September 1918
    Event Place: Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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