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Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns 1886 – 1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1886

Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Mississippi

Father: William Burns

Mother: Sarah Tomlin

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In 1886, Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns entered the world in Attala County, Mississippi, born to William Henry [Could be 2 marriages mixed up] Burns and Sarah Elizabeth [Could be 2 marriages mixed up] Tomlin. Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns passed away in 1961 in Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns entered the world in Attala County, Mississippi, born to William Henry [Could be 2 marriages mixed up] Burns and Sarah Elizabeth [Could be 2 marriages mixed up] Tomlin.
  • Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns passed away in 1961 in Mississippi.

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Mattie Burns's Ancestors

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Mattie Burns
1886 – 1961
Birth Place: Attala County, Mississippi
Parents
William Henry [Could be 2 marriages mixed up] Burns
1852 – 1916
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth [Could be 2 marriages mixed up]) Tomlin
1855 – 1903
Mississippi, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
John (William) Burns
1822 – 1864
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary Burns
1824 – 1910
South Carolina, United States of America
Isaac (Paul) Tomlin
1832 – 1915
Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
Mary (Ann) Bull
1836 – 1918
Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mattie Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1886
Oct 1886
Birth of Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns in Attala County, Mississippi
Attala County, Mississippi
1961
1961
Age 75
Death of Mattie Lou "Emma" Burns in Mississippi
Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1886
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Mississippi

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