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Luther Burns 1886–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1886

Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1948

Death Location: Fayette County, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Burns

Mother: Matilda Barger

Spouse(s): Laura Roberts

Children(s): George Burns, Maxie Burns, Clay Burns, Edna Burns, Astor Burns, Leslie Burns, Matilda Woods

In 1886, Luther Burns entered the world in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA, born to George Delaney Moose Burns And Matilda Barger. In 1900, Luther Burns resided in Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, Luther Burns resided in Oneida, Clay, Kentucky, USA. Luther Burns married Laura Roberts, and had children including Astor Burns, Clay Burns, Edna Burns, George W Burns, Leslie Burns, Matilda Burns Woods, Maxie Burns. Luther Burns passed away in 1948 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Luther Burns entered the world in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA, born to George Delaney Moose Burns And Matilda Barger.
  • In 1900, Luther Burns resided in Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, Luther Burns resided in Oneida, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • Luther Burns married Laura Roberts, and had children including Astor Burns, Clay Burns, Edna Burns, George W Burns, Leslie Burns, Matilda Burns Woods, Maxie Burns.
  • Luther Burns passed away in 1948 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Luther Burns's Ancestors

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Luther Burns
1886–1948
Birth Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Delaney "moose" Burns
1864–1919
Clay, Kentucky
Matilda Barger
1863–1951
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
George (Washington) Burns
1825–1904
Buffalo, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Matilda ("Tilda") Davidson
1826–
Meadow Branch, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Davidson
1777–1858
Elizabeth Smith
1781–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Davidson
1753–1832
Sarah White
1757–1820
Ericus Smith
1757–1830
Rosannah Puckett
1765–1845

Luther Burns's Descendants

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Luther Burns (25 December 1886–24 May 1948) m. Laura Roberts (21 September 1893–9 January 1958)
  1. 1. George (W) Burns 1921–1975
  2. 2. Maxie Burns 1930–1999
  3. 3. Clay Burns 1919–1994
  4. 4. Edna Burns 1920–1989
  5. 5. Astor Burns 1923–1987
  6. 6. Leslie Burns 1912–1933
  7. 7. Matilda (Burns) Woods 1926–

Luther Burns's Timeline

4 Records

1886
25 December 1886
Birth of Luther Burns in Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Luther Burns resided here in Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Luther Burns resided here in Oneida, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Oneida, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1948
24 May 1948
Age 62
Death of Luther Burns in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA
Fayette County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1886
    Event Place: Owsley County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: 547; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0091
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oneida, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo, Owsley, Kentucky; Roll: 547; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Oneida, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Oneida, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 2a; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1948
    Event Place: Fayette County, Kentucky, USA

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