This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: burney Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/yAH.2ACIB/134.144.146 Message Board Post: i am looking for my gggrandfather, and gggrandmother. i do not know their names. my ggrandfather was james jackson burney, born in missouri, 1850. i believe he had two brothers, william and john.it is believed that they were all orphoned and all moved to alabama sometime around 1870-1879.i do not know why. any help or information you may have would be greatly appreciated.