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Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns 1906 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1906

Birth Location: Attala County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 9 March 1986

Death Location: Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Father: Stonewall Burns

Mother: Florence Proctor

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Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns was born in 1906 in Attala County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Stonewall Jackson "Jack" [BIRTH FAMILY MAY BE MIXED UP - NEEDS WORK] Burns and Florence Victoria Proctor. Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns passed away in 1986 in Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns was born in 1906 in Attala County, Mississippi, USA, the child of Stonewall Jackson "Jack" [BIRTH FAMILY MAY BE MIXED UP - NEEDS WORK] Burns and Florence Victoria Proctor.
  • Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns passed away in 1986 in Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA.

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Samuel Burns's Ancestors

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Samuel Burns
1906 – 1986
Birth Place: Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Stonewall Jackson "Jack" [BIRTH FAMILY MAY BE MIXED UP - NEEDS WORK] Burns
1873 – 1923
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Florence (Victoria) Proctor
1869 – 1952
, Attala, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
John Burns
1822 – 1864
Mary Burns
1824 – 1910
Isaac Tomlin
1832 – 1915
Mary Bull
1836 – 1918
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Burns's Timeline

2 Records

1906
22 October 1906
Birth of Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns in Attala County, Mississippi, USA
Attala County, Mississippi, USA
1986
9 March 1986
Age 80
Death of Samuel Jackson "Sam" Burns in Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1906
    Event Place: Attala County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 March 1986
    Event Place: Sylacauga, Talladega County, Alabama, USA

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