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Peter Burns 1837–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1837-11-15

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 21 Apr 1916

Death Location: Wappingers Falls, New York, USA

Father: Peter Byrne

Mother: Anne Sorrley

Spouse(s): Catharine Burns

Children(s): Mary Burns, Angeliena Burns, Kate Burns, Margret Burns, John Burns

Peter Burns was born in 1837 in Ireland, the child of Peter Byrne And Anne Sorrley. In 1865, Peter Burns resided in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. Peter Burns married Catharine Burns, and had children including Angeliena Burns, John P Burns, Kate Burns, Margret E Burns, Mary E Burns. Peter Burns passed away in 1916 in Wappingers Falls, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Peter Burns was born in 1837 in Ireland, the child of Peter Byrne And Anne Sorrley.
  • In 1865, Peter Burns resided in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • Peter Burns married Catharine Burns, and had children including Angeliena Burns, John P Burns, Kate Burns, Margret E Burns, Mary E Burns.
  • Peter Burns passed away in 1916 in Wappingers Falls, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Byrne
1800–1875
Birth Location: Ashford,,Wicklow,Ireland
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Anne Sorrley
1800–
Birth Location: Ashford,,Wicklow,Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Burns
1843–
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Children(s)

Mary Burns
1860–
Birth Location: New York
MB
Angeliena Burns
1862–
Birth Location: New York
AB
Kate Burns
1869–
Birth Location: New York
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Margret Burns
1864–
Birth Location: New York
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John Burns
1866–
Birth Location: New York
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Peter Burns's Ancestors

Self
Peter Burns
1837–1916
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Peter Byrne
1800–1875
Ashford,,Wicklow,Ireland
Anne Sorrley
1800–
Ashford,,Wicklow,Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Burns's Descendants

1.
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Peter Burns (1837-11-15–21 Apr 1916) m. Catharine Burns (abt 1843–)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Burns 1860–
  2. 2. Angeliena Burns 1862–
  3. 3. Kate Burns 1869–
  4. 4. Margret (E.) Burns 1864–
  5. 5. John (P.) Burns 1866–

Peter Burns's Timeline

7 Records

1837
1837-11-15
Birth of Peter Burns in Ireland
Ireland
1865
1865
Age 28
Peter Burns resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Peter Burns resided here in Orange Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Orange Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 38
Peter Burns resided here in Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Peter Burns resided here in Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA
Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Peter Burns resided here in Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA
Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA
1916
21 Apr 1916
Age 79
Death of Peter Burns in Wappingers Falls, New York, USA
Wappingers Falls, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1837-11-15
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 826; Page: 467C; Enumeration District: 074
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] New York, U.S., State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1875
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_937; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374950
    [6] Ireland, Crew Lists and Shipping Agreements, 1863-1920, Microfilm of Original Records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Agreements, Crew Lists and Muster Rolls of Merchant Vessels Registered at Irish Sea Ports 1850-1921

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1842
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_937; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orange Ward 1, Essex, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 826; Page: 467C; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wappinger, Dutchess, New York; Roll: T624_937; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1374950

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Wappingers Falls, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
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