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Lester Burns 1901–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 6 October 1980

Death Location: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Dudley Burns

Mother: Armilda Gay

Spouse(s): Lizzie Bush

Children(s):

Lester Burns was born in 1901 in Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA, the child of Dudley Burns And Armilda Gay. In 1910, Lester Burns resided in Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Lester Burns resided in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA. Lester Burns married Lizzie Bush, and had children including Bevlah Burns, Ruby Burns. Lester Burns passed away in 1980 in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Lester Burns was born in 1901 in Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA, the child of Dudley Burns And Armilda Gay.
  • In 1910, Lester Burns resided in Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Lester Burns resided in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • Lester Burns married Lizzie Bush, and had children including Bevlah Burns, Ruby Burns.
  • Lester Burns passed away in 1980 in Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dudley Burns
1869–1939
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
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Armilda Gay
1868–1944
Birth Location: Perry Co., Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Lizzie Bush
1910–1978
Birth Location: Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Lester Burns's Ancestors

Self
Lester Burns
1901–1980
Birth Place: Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Dudley Burns
1869–1939
Clay, Kentucky
Armilda Gay
1868–1944
Perry Co., Kentucky
Grandparents
Perry (B) Burns
1828–1884
Clay, Kentucky
Charlotte (Lottie) GAY
1837–1912
Perry, Kentucky
Nelson Gay
1812–1900
Gay's Creek, Shoal, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Charity ("Christy") Bolling
1844–1873
Panco, Clay County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sr
1790–1856
NANCY Baker
1803–1849
Elijah Gay
1815–1891
Mary Baker
1812–1860
William Gay
1748–1830
Margaret Russell
1780–1855
Pallace Bowling
1828–1903
Mary Cornett
1825–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William BURNS
1756–1845
Nancy Chandler
1761–1808
Robert Baker
1774–1859
Elizabeth Hammond
1775–1847
William Gay
1748–1830
Margaret Russell
1780–1855
William Pocahontas)
1705–1749
Walter Esquire
1764–1848
Violet Grant
1768–1873
Elijah Bolling
1785–
Nancy Herd
1795–1850
Hiram Cornett
1798–1880
Charity Rice
1804–1852

Lester Burns's Timeline

7 Records

1901
11 Mar 1901
Birth of Lester Burns in Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Lester Burns resided here in Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Lester Burns resided here in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Lester Burns resided here in Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Lester Burns resided here in Perry, Kentucky
Perry, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
Lester Burns resided here in Perry, Kentucky, USA
Perry, Kentucky, USA
1980
6 October 1980
Age 79
Death of Lester Burns in Fayette, Kentucky
Fayette, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1349; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97-30
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-07-9361; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 341
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 774; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 579.0; FHL microfilm: 2340509
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374484
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bullskin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 341

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Leatherwood, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: 774; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 579.0; FHL microfilm: 2340509

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1349; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97-30

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1349; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 97-30

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clark
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1980
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 403-07-9361; Issue State: Kentucky; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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