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John Burns 1849–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1849

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jan 1932

Death Location: Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA

Father: William Burns

Mother: Sarah Moats

Spouse(s): Nancy Guthrie, Sarah Davis

Children(s): Wilson Burns, Bertha Burns, Samuel Burns, Thomas Burns, William Burns, Mary Diehl, James Burns, Charles Burns, John Burns

In 1849, John Burns entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to William H Burns And Sarah Margaret Moats. In 1700, John Burns resided in Tucker, West Virginia, USA. In 1860, John Burns resided in Hannahsville, Tucker, West Virginia, USA. John Burns married Nancy Ellen Guthrie, Sarah A Davis, and had children including Bertha A Burns, Charles Wesley Burns, James Albert Burns, John Patrick Burns, Mary Burns Diehl, Samuel Herbert Burns, Thomas Phillip Burns, William Henry Burns, Wilson Arthur Burns. John Burns passed away in 1932 in Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John Burns entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to William H Burns And Sarah Margaret Moats.
  • In 1700, John Burns resided in Tucker, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, John Burns resided in Hannahsville, Tucker, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Burns married Nancy Ellen Guthrie, Sarah A Davis, and had children including Bertha A Burns, Charles Wesley Burns, James Albert Burns, John Patrick Burns, Mary Burns Diehl, Samuel Herbert Burns, Thomas Phillip Burns, William Henry Burns, Wilson Arthur Burns.
  • John Burns passed away in 1932 in Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burns's Ancestors

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John Burns
1849–1932
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
William H Burns
1825–1888
West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Margaret) Moats
1821–1895
West Virginia
Grandparents
James (Howard) Burns
1801–1892
Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Nancy (Agnes) Ingman
1803–1878
Allegany County, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burns's Descendants

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John Burns (4 Jul 1849–3 Jan 1932) m. Nancy (Ellen) Guthrie (Aug 1877–) m. Sarah (A) Davis (abt 1852–)
  1. 1. Wilson (Arthur) Burns 1886–
  2. 2. Bertha (A) Burns 1892–
  3. 3. Samuel (Herbert) Burns 1900–
  4. 4. Thomas (Phillip) Burns 1885–
  5. 5. William (Henry) Burns 1875–
  6. 6. Mary (Burns) Diehl 1901–1999
  7. 7. James (Albert) Burns 1871–
  8. 8. Charles (Wesley) Burns 1874–
  9. 9. John (Patrick) Burns 1878–

John Burns's Timeline

9 Records

1700
1700-1884
John Burns resided here in Tucker, West Virginia, USA
Tucker, West Virginia, USA
1849
4 Jul 1849
Birth of John Burns in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
John Burns resided here in Hannahsville, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
Hannahsville, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
1866
1866
Age 17
John Burns resided here in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
John Burns resided here in Reno, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Reno, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
John Burns resided here in Licking, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
Licking, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
1885
1885
Age 36
John Burns resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 51
John Burns resided here in Portland, Preston, West Virginia, USA
Portland, Preston, West Virginia, USA
1932
3 Jan 1932
Age 83
Death of John Burns in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1849
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1700-1884
    Event Place: Tucker, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: History of Tucker County, West Virginia : from the earliest explorations and settlements to the present time

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hannahsville, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Reno, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Licking, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Portland, Preston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1932
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint George, Tucker, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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