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John Bernard Burns 1896 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1896

Birth Location: Drifton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1978

Death Location: East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Father: Christopher Burns

Mother: Catherine McGinley

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The story of John Bernard Burns began in 1896 in Drifton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, with parents Christopher Aloysius Burns and Catherine McGinley. John Bernard Burns's life came to an end in 1978 in East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA.

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Christopher Burns
1854 – 1919
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Catherine McGinley
1873 – 1945
Birth Location: Eckley, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Drifton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1978
    Event Place: Rahway, Union, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Mar 1978
    Event Place: East Orange, Essex, New Jersey, USA
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