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Stephen George BURNS 1856 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Auckland, New Zealand

Death Date: 19 August 1924

Death Location: New Zealand

Father: Elias BURNS

Mother: Margaret RINTOUL

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fail

Children(s): Olivia Burns

In 1856, Stephen George BURNS entered the world in Auckland, New Zealand, born to Elias BURNS and Margaret (m.1853) RINTOUL. Stephen George BURNS married Elizabeth Mary (Lily) Fail, and had children including Olivia Burns. Stephen George BURNS passed away in 1924 in New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Stephen George BURNS entered the world in Auckland, New Zealand, born to Elias BURNS and Margaret (m.1853) RINTOUL.
  • Stephen George BURNS married Elizabeth Mary (Lily) Fail, and had children including Olivia Burns.
  • Stephen George BURNS passed away in 1924 in New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias BURNS
1817 – 1906
Birth Location: Collessie, Fifeshire, Scotland
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Margaret RINTOUL
1819 – 1904
Birth Location: Kettle, Fifeshire, Scotland, U.K.
MR

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Fail
1860 – 1944
Birth Location: Bermondsey, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

Olivia Burns
1883 – 1947
Birth Location: New Zealand
OB

Stephen BURNS's Ancestors

Self
Stephen BURNS
1856 – 1924
Birth Place: Auckland, New Zealand
Parents
Elias BURNS
1817 – 1906
Collessie, Fifeshire, Scotland
Margaret ((m.1853)) RINTOUL
1819 – 1904
Kettle, Fifeshire, Scotland, U.K.
Grandparents
James Burns
1773 – 1854
Ayton,Berwick,Scotland
Robert Rintoul
1791 – 1868
Arngask, Perthshire, Scotland
Elspeth Storrar
1783 – 1851
Falkland, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Storrar
1744 – 1791
Christian Roy
1746 – 1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Storrar
1710 –
Mary Alison
1715 –
Donald Roy
1721 – 1823
Katherine Williamson
1721 –

Stephen BURNS's Descendants

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Stephen (George) BURNS (1856 – 19 August 1924) m. Elizabeth (Mary (Lily)) Fail (11 May 1860 – 18 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. Olivia Burns (1883 – 1947) m. Arthur (Edward) Fisher (1878 – 28 October 1939)
    1. 1. Olwyn (Jean) Fisher (26 Oct 1906 – 23 September 1980) m. Leonard (Haslock) Yeoman (7 Jan 1897 – 02 Apr 1961)
      1. 1. John Yeoman (1941 – ) m. Susan (Margaret) Berry
      2. 2. Peter (Graham) Yeoman (13 Jun 1945 – ) m. Dale Fitzgerald (04 Jul 1945 – )
        1. 1. Marsh (Burns) Yeoman (15 Mar 1972 – ) m. Tanya Wong
        2. 2. Rowan (Cameron) Yeoman (13 Jul 1973 – ) m. Mari Iijima
        3. 3. Kathryn (Charlotte) Yeoman (24 Mar 1976 – ) m. Creon (Alexander) Upton
        4. 4. Lachlan (Peter) Yeoman (22 Feb 1980 – ) m. Natasha Jacob
    2. 2. Dorothy (Nancy) Fisher (1910 – )
    3. 3. Arthur (Owen) Fisher (1912 – 2000)
    4. 4. Jack (Stephen) Fisher (1915 – 1973)
    5. 5. Neil (Kenneth) Fisher (1917 – 1972)

Stephen BURNS's Timeline

2 Records

1856
1856
Birth of Stephen George BURNS in Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland, New Zealand
1924
19 August 1924
Age 68
Death of Stephen George BURNS in New Zealand
New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Auckland, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1924
    Event Place: New Zealand
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