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Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs 1847–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1847

Birth Location: Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 Aug 1931

Death Location: Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: David Archibald

Mother: Janet Allan

Spouse(s): John Lawson, John Arthur, Charles Burroughs

Children(s): Luticia Arthur, Hamilton Arthur, John Jr, Jessie Arthur, Maggie Arthur, Violet Arthur, Joseph Arthur, David Arthur, William *, David Arthur, Jessy Arthur, Mary Arthur, Margaret Arthur, William Arthur

In 1847, Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs entered the world in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to David Archibald And Janet Allan. In 1851, Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs married Charles S Burroughs, John Arthur, John Lawson, Richard Jordan, and had children including David Arthur, Hamilton Buchanan Arthur, Jessie Jane Arthur, Jessy Arthur, John Arthur Jr, Joseph Arthur, Luticia Arthur, Maggie Arthur, Margaret Arthur, Mary Arthur, Violet May Arthur, William Arthur. Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs passed away in 1931 in Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs entered the world in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to David Archibald And Janet Allan.
  • In 1851, Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs married Charles S Burroughs, John Arthur, John Lawson, Richard Jordan, and had children including David Arthur, Hamilton Buchanan Arthur, Jessie Jane Arthur, Jessy Arthur, John Arthur Jr, Joseph Arthur, Luticia Arthur, Maggie Arthur, Margaret Arthur, Mary Arthur, Violet May Arthur, William Arthur.
  • Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs passed away in 1931 in Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Archibald
1819–1876
Birth Location: Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
DA
Janet Allan
1822–1893
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JA

Spouses(s)

John Lawson
1840–1870
Birth Location: Barony, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
JL
John Arthur
1851–1926
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
JA
Charles Burroughs
1849–1930
Birth Location: Germany
CB

Children(s)

Luticia Arthur
1886–1921
Birth Location: Utah
LA
Hamilton Arthur
1880–1944
Birth Location: Custer, Custer County, Idaho USA
HA
John Jr
1872–1956
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
JJ
Jessie Arthur
1894–1965
Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
JA
Maggie Arthur
1876–1922
Birth Location: Westport, Maryland, USA
MA
Violet Arthur
1875–1949
Birth Location: Utah, USA
VA
Joseph Arthur
1884–1922
Birth Location: Custer, Idaho, USA
JA
David Arthur
1876–1951
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
DA
William *
1879–1939
Birth Location: Wyoming, USA
W*
David Arthur
1875–1951
Birth Location: Zihlman, Allegany, Maryland, USA
DA
Jessy Arthur
1893–
Birth Location: Utah, USA
JA
Mary Arthur
1880–
Birth Location: Oregon, USA
MA
Margaret Arthur
1868–1938
Birth Location: Hamilton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MA
William Arthur
1880–1939
Birth Location: Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, USA
WA

Violet Burroughs's Ancestors

Self
Violet Burroughs
1847–1931
Birth Place: Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
David Archibald
1819–1876
Newton, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Allan
1822–1893
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
David Archibald
1779–1845
Dalkieth, Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Isabel Robertson
1791–1823
Carthall, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland
William Allan
1796–1884
Hamilton, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Marjory Mairten
1799–1881
Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas ARCHIBALD
1751–1793
Marion Milcom
1746–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Archbald
1715–1791
David Milcome
1718–1752
Elizabeth Pringle
1716–1748

Violet Burroughs's Descendants

1.
VB
Violet (Archibald Arthur) Burroughs (21 Apr 1847–22 Aug 1931) m. John Lawson (25 April 1840–bef 1870) m. John Arthur (1851–1926) m. Charles (S) Burroughs (Mar 1849–14 August 1930)
  1. 1. Luticia Arthur 1886–1921 m. William Hefler 1880–1959 m. Willard (Judson) Hefler 1880–1959
    1. 1. Violet (Luticia) Jodan 1911–2010 m. Merlen (Bethel) Davis 1918–1994 m. Michael Thome 1909–1948 m. William (Granville) Brazeal 1924–1993
    2. 2. Violet Heffler 1912–2010 m. Merlin (Bethel) Davis 1918–1994 m. Michael Thome 1909–1949 m. William (Granville) Brazeal 1924–1993
  2. 2. Hamilton (Buchanan) Arthur 1880–1944
  3. 3. John (Arthur) Jr 1872–1956
  4. 4. Jessie (Jane) Arthur 1894–1965
  5. 5. Maggie Arthur 1876–1922
  6. 6. Violet (May) Arthur 1875–1949
  7. 7. Joseph Arthur 1884–1922
  8. 8. David Arthur 1876–1951
  9. 9. William (Arthur) * 1879–1939
  10. 10. David Arthur 1875–1951
  11. 11. Jessy Arthur 1893–
  12. 12. Mary Arthur 1880–
  13. 13. Margaret Arthur 1868–1938
  14. 14. William Arthur 1880–1939

Violet Burroughs's Timeline

13 Records

1847
21 Apr 1847
Birth of Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs in Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1847
27 Jun 1847
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs was baptized in Barony,Lanark,Scotland
Barony,Lanark,Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Abbey Landward, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Abbey Landward, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1866
31 December 1866
Age 19
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs was married in Dalziel, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Dalziel, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1870
1870
Age 23
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in District 4, Westernport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
District 4, Westernport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Custer, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
Custer, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 43
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Park City, Summit, Utah, USA
Park City, Summit, Utah, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA
Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA
1908
1908
Age 61
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Baker City, Oregon, USA
Baker City, Oregon, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Baker Ward 3, Baker, Oregon, USA
Baker Ward 3, Baker, Oregon, USA
1930
1930
Age 83
Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs resided here in Baker City, Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA
Baker City, Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA
1931
22 Aug 1931
Age 84
Death of Violet Archibald Arthur Burroughs in Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA
Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Tollcross, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Abbey Landward; ED: 11; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_74
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baker City, Baker, Oregon; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341673
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Custer, Lemhi, Idaho; Roll: 173; Page: 202b; Enumeration District: 019
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_566; Page: 102B
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baker Ward 3, Baker, Oregon; Roll: T624_1278; Page: 31b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375291
    [8] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1847
    Event Place: Barony,Lanark,Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [2] Select Counties, Scotland, Church of Scotland, Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 December 1866
    Event Place: Dalziel, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Maryhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Abbey Landward, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Abbey Landward; ED: 11; Page: 2; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1861_74

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1870
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baker Ward 3, Baker, Oregon; Roll: T624_1278; Page: 31b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375291

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 4, Westernport, Allegany, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 4, Allegany, Maryland; Roll: M593_566; Page: 102B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1875
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1877
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baker City, Baker, Oregon; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341673

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Custer, Lemhi, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Custer, Lemhi, Idaho; Roll: 173; Page: 202b; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Park City, Summit, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Baker, Baker, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Baker City, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Baker Ward 3, Baker, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Baker Ward 3, Baker, Oregon; Roll: T624_1278; Page: 31b; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375291

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Baker City, Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baker City, Baker, Oregon; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341673

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Utah, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Baker City, Baker, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Oregon, Death Index, Oregon State Library; Oregon Death Index 1931-1941; Reel Title: Oregon Death Index M-Z; Year Range: 1931-1941
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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