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Joseph Leo Burns 1899–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1899

Birth Location: Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA

Death Date: 24 Jul 1975

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Eugene Burns

Mother: Mary De'Grasse

Spouse(s): Anna Spykhoven

Children(s): Joseph Burnes, Harold Burns

Joseph Leo Burns was born in 1899 in Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA, the child of Eugene James Burns And Mary Beatrice De Grasse. In 1910, Joseph Leo Burns resided in Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Joseph Leo Burns married Anna Elizabeth Burnes Spykhoven, and had children including Harold Carl Burns, Joseph William Burnes, Madeline Burns. Joseph Leo Burns passed away in 1975 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Leo Burns was born in 1899 in Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA, the child of Eugene James Burns And Mary Beatrice De Grasse.
  • In 1910, Joseph Leo Burns resided in Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Joseph Leo Burns married Anna Elizabeth Burnes Spykhoven, and had children including Harold Carl Burns, Joseph William Burnes, Madeline Burns.
  • Joseph Leo Burns passed away in 1975 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eugene Burns
1859–1933
Birth Location: Springwells Township, Wayne, Michigan, USA
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Mary De'Grasse
1861–1948
Birth Location: New Castle, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Anna Spykhoven
1912–1983
Birth Location: Bronx, New York
AS

Children(s)

Joseph Burnes
1933–2016
Birth Location: Mineola, Nassau, New York, USA
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Harold Burns
1934–2013
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Joseph Burns's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Burns
1899–1975
Birth Place: Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA
Parents
Eugene James Burns
1859–1933
Springwells Township, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Mary (Beatrice) De'Grasse
1861–1948
New Castle, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Burns's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Leo) Burns (Dec 1899–24 Jul 1975) m. Anna (Elizabeth Burnes) Spykhoven (11 May 1912–27 Jan 1983)
  1. 1. Joseph (William) Burnes 1933–2016 m. Frances (Sarah) Zito 1930–2002
  2. 2. Harold (Carl) Burns 1934–2013

Joseph Burns's Timeline

8 Records

1899
7 Jun 1899
Birth of Joseph Leo Burns in Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA
Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA
1899
Dec 1899
Birth of Joseph Leo Burns in Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA
Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA
1910
1910
Age 11
Joseph Leo Burns resided here in Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 31
Joseph Leo Burns resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 36
Joseph Leo Burns resided here in Hempstead York, Nassau, New York
Hempstead York, Nassau, New York
1940
1940
Age 41
Joseph Leo Burns resided here in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 52
Joseph Leo Burns resided here in New York
New York
1975
24 Jul 1975
Age 76
Death of Joseph Leo Burns in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1899
    Event Place: Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02687; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 30-129
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] California, Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 24 Jul 1975; Social Security: 130120874
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 2341194
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_688; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0276; FHL microfilm: 1374701
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 165; Film Description: 1922 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1899
    Event Place: Springwells Township, Wayne County, Michigan USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Detroit Ward 18, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T624_688; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0276; FHL microfilm: 1374701

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 2341194

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hempstead York, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02687; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 30-129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hempstead, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02687; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 30-129

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 165; Film Description: 1922 Wayne

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: N. Merrick, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1975
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] California, Death Index, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 24 Jul 1975; Social Security: 130120874
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