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John Thomas Burns 1898–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1898

Birth Location: Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 30 May 1970

Death Location: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: David Burns

Mother: Annie Gunn

Spouse(s): Mary Farrow

Children(s): Rodell "Dell, David Burns, Everett Burns, Daniel Burns, Gladys Burns, Wilma Burns

In 1898, John Thomas Burns entered the world in Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada, born to David Burns And Annie Maria Gunn. In 1901, John Thomas Burns resided in Ontario, Canada. In 1911, John Thomas Burns resided in , Parry Sound, Ontario. John Thomas Burns married Mary Farrow, and had children including Daniel Burns, David Burns, Everett Burns, Gladys Gwendolin Burns, Kenneth Burns, Rodell Sherman Burns Dell, Wilma Joan Burns. John Thomas Burns passed away in 1970 in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1898, John Thomas Burns entered the world in Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada, born to David Burns And Annie Maria Gunn.
  • In 1901, John Thomas Burns resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, John Thomas Burns resided in , Parry Sound, Ontario.
  • John Thomas Burns married Mary Farrow, and had children including Daniel Burns, David Burns, Everett Burns, Gladys Gwendolin Burns, Kenneth Burns, Rodell Sherman Burns Dell, Wilma Joan Burns.
  • John Thomas Burns passed away in 1970 in Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Burns
1865–1926
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Annie Gunn
1873–1937
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Mary Farrow
1910–1997
Birth Location: North Seguin, Spence Twp, Parry Sound District, Ontario
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Children(s)

Rodell "Dell
1931–2014
Birth Location: Parry Sound
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David Burns
1933–2018
Birth Location: Parry Sound District, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Everett Burns
1935–2024
Birth Location: Parry Sound District, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
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Daniel Burns
1933–2018
Birth Location: –
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Gladys Burns
1929–2021
Birth Location: Parry Sound Ont.
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Wilma Burns
1933–2016
Birth Location: Parry Sound
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John Burns's Ancestors

Self
John Burns
1898–1970
Birth Place: Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada
Parents
David Burns
1865–1926
Ontario, Canada
Annie (Maria) Gunn
1873–1937
Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
John Gunn
1853–1925
Ontario
Pheobe (Ann Trumbell) Gunn
1852–1927
New Brunswick
Great-Grandparents
John Gunn
1819–1884
Sarah Gunn
1830–1925
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilsie
1794–1880
Anna Raymond
1804–1892

John Burns's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Burns (12 Sep 1898–30 May 1970) m. Mary Farrow (7 Jan 1910–20 Mar 1997)
  1. 1. Rodell (Sherman Burns) "Dell 1931–2014 m. Audrey Green 1933–2012
  2. 2. David Burns 1933–2018
  3. 3. Everett Burns 1935–2024
  4. 4. Daniel Burns 1933–2018
  5. 5. Gladys (Gwendolin) Burns 1929–2021
  6. 6. Wilma (Joan) Burns 1933–2016 m. Olin Andress 1930–2007 m. Robert Childs 1926–1965
    1. 1. John (William) Andress –2016

John Burns's Timeline

6 Records

1898
12 Sep 1898
Birth of John Thomas Burns in Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada
Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 3
John Thomas Burns resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 13
John Thomas Burns resided here in , Parry Sound, Ontario
, Parry Sound, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 23
John Thomas Burns resided here in Christie, Christie, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Christie, Christie, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 33
John Thomas Burns resided here in Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
1970
30 May 1970
Age 72
Death of John Thomas Burns in Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada
Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1898
    Event Place: Orrville, Christie Twp Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 62
    [3] Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 143; Record Group: Rg 80-2
    [4] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 8 - Christie Township, Orrville Village, Parry Sound, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 24
    [5] 1921 Census of Canada
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1970; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.8804174,0.49536714,0.98999316&xid=3355
    [7] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27287; Census Place: Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Christie, Muskoka and Parry Sound, Ontario; Page: 7; Family No: 62

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Parry Sound, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 8 - Christie Township, Orrville Village, Parry Sound, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 24

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Christie, Christie, Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27287; Census Place: Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada; Page Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 462 E. Canal
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1970; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.8804174,0.49536714,0.98999316&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mckellar Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918)
    [2] Canada, World War i CEF Personnel Files, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1304 - 36

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1970
    Event Place: Mount Hope, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Logansport Press; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1970; Publication Place: Logansport, Indiana, USA; ,0.8804174,0.49536714,0.98999316&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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