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Pierce J Burns 1895–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1895

Birth Location: Nova Scotia

Death Date: 22 Oct 1984

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA

Father: Michael Jr

Mother: Mary Rowe

Spouse(s): Barbara Benda

Children(s): Virginia Burns, Joan Burns

The story of Pierce J Burns began in 1895 in Nova Scotia. In 1901, Pierce J Burns resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1911, Pierce J Burns resided in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Pierce J Burns married Barbara Benda, and had children including Joan A Burns, Virginia Burns. Pierce J Burns passed away in 1984 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Pierce J Burns began in 1895 in Nova Scotia.
  • In 1901, Pierce J Burns resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1911, Pierce J Burns resided in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
  • Pierce J Burns married Barbara Benda, and had children including Joan A Burns, Virginia Burns.
  • Pierce J Burns passed away in 1984 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Michael Jr
1849–1934
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
MJ
Mary Rowe
1860–1934
Birth Location: Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
MR

Spouses(s)

Barbara Benda
1899–1971
Birth Location: Austria
BB

Children(s)

Virginia Burns
1926–2020
Birth Location: Ohio
VB
Joan Burns
1929–
Birth Location: Ohio
JB

Pierce Burns's Ancestors

Self
Pierce Burns
1895–1984
Birth Place: Nova Scotia
Parents
Michael Burns Jr
1849–1934
Nova Scotia
Mary (E) Rowe
1860–1934
Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Michael Byrne\Burns
1799–1884
Ireland
Mary Shanahan
1804–1887
Ireland
Robert Rowe
1804–1885
Co Waterford, Ireland
Margaret Deighan
1820–1905
Co Armagh, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Byrne
1769–1851
Mary Cavanagh
1770–
Michael Shanahan
1780–
Johanna
1786–1842
Bernard Deighan
1791–1865
Sarah McArdle
1801–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pierce Burns's Descendants

1.
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Pierce (J) Burns (22 Jul 1895–22 Oct 1984) m. Barbara Benda (abt 1899–17 November 1971)
  1. 1. Virginia Burns 1926–2020 m. Donald (L) Coticchia 1926–2017
  2. 2. Joan (A.) Burns 1929–

Pierce Burns's Timeline

9 Records

1895
22 Jul 1895
Birth of Pierce J Burns in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
1901
1901
Age 6
Pierce J Burns resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
1911
Age 16
Pierce J Burns resided here in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Halifax, Nova Scotia
1930
1930
Age 35
Pierce J Burns resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Pierce J Burns resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 45
Pierce J Burns resided here in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Pierce J Burns resided here in Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Pierce J Burns resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1984
22 Oct 1984
Age 89
Death of Pierce J Burns in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1895
    Event Place: Nova Scotia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S., Marriage Records and Indexes, Cuyahoga County Archive; Cleveland, Ohio; Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1810-1973; Volume: Vol 141-142; Page: 332; Year Range: 1925 Jun - 1925 Dec
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03216; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 92-334
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 2341503
    [7] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hammond Plains, Halifax (CountyComté), Nova Scotia; Page: 7; Family No: 65
    [8] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 2; Family No: 21
    [9] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Hammond Plains, Halifax (CountyComté), Nova Scotia; Page: 7; Family No: 65

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Page: 2; Family No: 21

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 2341503

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 2341503

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03216; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 92-334

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03216; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 92-334

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Olmsted, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1984
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, Ohio; Index to Annual Deaths, 1958-2018
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