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Samuel Jackson Burns 1826–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1826

Birth Location: New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri

Death Date: 29 Jan 1888

Death Location: Hopkins Co., Texas

Father: Laird Burns

Mother: Mary WEIR

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Burke

Children(s): Godwin Burns, Samuel Burns, George Burns, William Burns, James Burns, Prady Burns, King Burns, Nancy Burns

The story of Samuel Jackson Burns began in 1826 in New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri. In 1850, Samuel Jackson Burns appeared in census records. Samuel Jackson Burns married Elizabeth Burke, and had children including George Burns, Godwin Burns, James Burns, King Johnson Burns, Nancy Burns, Prady Burns, Samuel Burns, William Burns. Samuel Jackson Burns passed away in 1888 in Hopkins Co., Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Jackson Burns began in 1826 in New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri.
  • In 1850, Samuel Jackson Burns appeared in census records.
  • Samuel Jackson Burns married Elizabeth Burke, and had children including George Burns, Godwin Burns, James Burns, King Johnson Burns, Nancy Burns, Prady Burns, Samuel Burns, William Burns.
  • Samuel Jackson Burns passed away in 1888 in Hopkins Co., Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Burns's Ancestors

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Samuel Burns
1826–1888
Birth Place: New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri
Parents
Laird III Burns
1784–1858
pb Chester Co., SC
Mary (Polly) WEIR
1798–1861
Chester Co., SC
Grandparents
James Burns
1746–1815
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Unknown Walker
1720–1756
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Laird Burns
1716–1784
Jennett Pock
1720–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burns
1681–1760
Ann Jonet
1685–1756

Samuel Burns's Descendants

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Samuel (Jackson) Burns (14 Oct 1826–29 Jan 1888) m. Elizabeth Burke (Abt. 1827–Unknown)
  1. 1. Godwin Burns 1855–
  2. 2. Samuel Burns 1861–
  3. 3. George Burns 1851–
  4. 4. William Burns 1853–
  5. 5. James Burns 1863–
  6. 6. Prady Burns 1868–
  7. 7. King (Johnson) Burns 1870–
  8. 8. Nancy Burns 1858–

Samuel Burns's Timeline

7 Records

1826
14 Oct 1826
Birth of Samuel Jackson Burns in New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri
New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri
1826
14 Oct 1826
Birth of Samuel Jackson Burns
None
1850
1850
Age 24
Samuel Jackson Burns appeared in census
None
1860
1860
Age 34
Samuel Jackson Burns appeared in census
None
1870
1870
Age 44
Samuel Jackson Burns appeared in census
None
1888
29 Jan 1888
Age 62
Death of Samuel Jackson Burns
None
1888
29 Jan 1888
Age 62
Death of Samuel Jackson Burns in Hopkins Co., Texas
Hopkins Co., Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1826
    Event Place: New Lebanon, Cooper Co., Missouri
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1826
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1888
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Hopkins Co., Texas
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

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