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Leonard Porter BURNS 1918–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1918

Birth Location: Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri

Death Date: 23 May 2002

Death Location: Bates County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Norman Burns

Mother: Bessie Booker

Spouse(s): Helen Watson

Children(s):

Leonard Porter BURNS was born in 1918 in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, the child of Norman William Burns And Bessie M Booker. Leonard Porter BURNS married Helen Watson. Leonard Porter BURNS passed away in 2002 in Bates County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Leonard Porter BURNS was born in 1918 in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, the child of Norman William Burns And Bessie M Booker.
  • Leonard Porter BURNS married Helen Watson.
  • Leonard Porter BURNS passed away in 2002 in Bates County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Leonard BURNS's Ancestors

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Leonard BURNS
1918–2002
Birth Place: Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri
Parents
Norman William Burns
1897–1973
Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, United States of America
Bessie (M) Booker
1895–1974
Lafayette, Missouri
Grandparents
Joseph (Gaines) Burns
1873–1949
Slater, Saline, Missouri, United States
Myrtle (Letitia) Fortner
1877–1965
Slater, Saline, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Burns
1833–1908
Susan Taylor
1844–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burns
1803–1869
Lucinda Crockett
1809–1859
JOSEPH TAYLOR
1818–1850
Catherine Githens
1818–1891

Leonard BURNS's Timeline

2 Records

1918
19 Nov 1918
Birth of Leonard Porter BURNS in Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri
Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri
2002
23 May 2002
Age 84
Death of Leonard Porter BURNS in Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 2002
    Event Place: Butler, Bates, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bates County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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