I wish I kew more about my grandfather , he left the family when my father was young and was in and out of his life, his name was Noonan Burns,I will send more info when I get it from my aunt, My fathers name is Leroy Burns will get back to you soon . Thanks for writing , Becky Moore( Burns)
Hello Tricia, I am very new at this , I am gathering info and as soon as I get it from my aunt, she has been doing this for years I will contact you , Thanks, Becky Moore (Burns)
Hello Virgina, my dad was from Potau,Oklahoma I am just starting all this my aunt has a lot of info, I will send more to you when I get it all from her ok .Thanks for writing , BeckyMoore (Burns)
Becky what family of Burns do you have...I also am in Oklahoma Joyce Bullard McEntire ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 10:06 AM Subject: Re: [BURNS] Jackson Co. FLA, BURNS > Hello Virgina, my dad was from Potau,Oklahoma I am just starting all this my > aunt has a lot of info, I will send more to you when I get it all from her ok > .Thanks for writing , > BeckyMoore (Burns) > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > Did you know that only 7% of Rootsweb subscribers support Rootsweb? > If you're not already a Rootsweb member, please join with us! > RootsWeb Gen. Data Coop. Box 6798 Frazier Park, CA 93222 > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > > ============================== > The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family > members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. > http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp > >
Hi, I am looking for any connection to a Lawrence Burns of Ct. 1800's.The other family names are; Murphy,Prior,and Kane. Tricia
Hi Betty, I don't know if any of my Burns were in Jackson Co., but were certainly in Gadsden and Leon counties and in Decatur Co., GA. Any match? Virginia -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 12:10 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [BURNS] Jackson Co. FLA, BURNS Hi to all, I would like to exchange information with anyone on the Burns family of Jackson County, Florida.. I know of 2 sets of Burns in this County.. Take care, Betty ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== Need list assistance? Please contact: [email protected] List Adm for BURNS-L and BURNS-D Now with over 400 subscribers! ============================== Visit Ancestry.com for a FREE 14-Day Trial and enjoy access to the #1 Source for Family History Online. Go to: http://www.ancestry.com/subscribe/subscribetrial1y.asp?sourcecode=F11HB
Hi to all, I would like to exchange information with anyone on the Burns family of Jackson County, Florida.. I know of 2 sets of Burns in this County.. Take care, Betty
Hi to all, I've posted a portrait of Charles Burns (1918) on the Ancient Faces website. Please visit: http://www.ancientfaces.com/cgi-bin/mdisplayphoto.cfm?PhotoID=686 You can click on the image to enlarge. Also, all are welcome to post old family photos on the Ancient Faces pages. I'm also researching any information of Arthur W. Burns of Massachusetts, probably b. about 1895. Many thanks... Bob Jackson ---
Hi List, I will post this Biography on James W. Burns in hopes that it will help someone! Erin Wilhelm of Austin, Texas was kind enough to send this to me. > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ewilhelm/burns-james-w.html > > James W. Burns > P1350-1351 > > The Old Dominion has sent many of her industrious citizens into Nebraska to > help reclaim the great plains and among these is James W. Burns, farmer and > stockman of Liberty precinct, Richardson county. He was born in Rockbridge > county, Virginia, September 5, 1853, and is a son of Thomas H. and Lucy > (Crockett) Burns. The father was born in Virginia about the year 1806 and > his death occurred in 1869. He grew up in his native state, in fact, lived > and died there. He was overseer in an iron foundry for many years. All the > children born of his union with Lucky Crockett are deceased but James W. > Burns, the subject of this sketch. After the death of his first wife he > married Ellen Obenchain, to which union two children were born, one of whom > is livingDillie, wife of William Kemper, who makes her home in Botetourt > county, Virginia. Thomas H. Burns's first wife, Lucy Crockett, was born in > Virginia, where she was reared and spent her life, dying in 1859. She and > her husband were both members of the Baptist church. > > James W. Burns grew to manhood in Virginia and received a common-school > education. He assisted his father with the work on the home farm during his > boyhood and young manhood. In 1870 he went to Lafayette county, Missouri, > where he worked out by the month as a farm hand. In 1878 he came to > Nebraska and rented land in Arago township, Richardson county. In 1884 he > homestead one hundred and sixty acres in western Kansas. Selling out there > in 1889, he moved to Verdon, this county, and in 1892 bought his present > farm in Liberty precinct, which was unimproved. He set out trees, built > fences, a house and barn and in due course of time had the land under > excellent cultivation. The place consists of one hundred and sixty acres, > in section 20. In connection with general farming he has always kept graded > Shorthorn cattle and Poland China hogs. > > Mr. Burns was married on December 18, 1881, to Nellie L. Bennett, a daughter > of George W. and Sarah L. (Everet) Bennett, early settlers of Ohio, from > which state they later moved to Wisconsin in the early days there, and > finally came to Richardson county, Nebraska, from Minnesota, Mrs. Burns > being born in the last-named state, on December 29, 1863. The following > children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. Burns: William A., who lives in > Salem precinct; Charles E., who lives in Porter precinct; Ira C., who lives > in Liberty precinct; Clara L., wife of W. Schultz, of Liberty precinct; > Harry T., who lives in Porter precinct; Emily K., who was graduated from the > Verdon high school and is teaching in the district schools; Amos Schley, who > enlisted for service in the United States army on July 4, 1917, a member of > Company D, Fifth Nebraska Infantry; Nellie A. and Anther C., the two latter > of whom are at home; Ella E. is deceased, and one died in infancy. > > Politically, Mr. Burns is a democrat. He has served as road overseer in his > community, and was a member of the school board in his district for a period > of twenty-one years. Fraternally, he is a member of the Independent Order > of Odd Fellows and of the Woodmen of the World. His wife belongs to the > Knights and Ladies of Security. They are members of the Methodist Episcopal > church. They have worked hard and finally achieved marked success in > agriculture. > >
Unsubscribe [email protected] wrote: > Subject: > > BURNS-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 197 > > Today's Topics: > #1 Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns [Nalora <[email protected]>] > #2 Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns ["Clyde W. Burns" <[email protected]] > #3 [BURNS-L] Burns family in Ontario, ["SilverWolf" <[email protected]>] > > Administrivia: > To unsubscribe from BURNS-D, send a message to > > [email protected] > > that contains in the body of the message the command > > unsubscribe > > and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software > requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns > Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 15:18:12 -0600 > From: Nalora <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > I only have oral family history of my Burns line. It hits a dead end by > decapitation "In Tennessee" before 1880. However, I do have a census in > Texas of my great grandfather and my grandmother, a widow, with her mother, > also a widow, a DAVIS. > > Of course DAVIS and BURNS lines in the south are pretty thick. > > Nalora > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns > Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 16:56:31 -0600 > From: "Clyde W. Burns" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > Nalora, > My line came to Texas by way of TN in the mid 1850's and ended up in > Cooke County.Yours truly > Clyde W. Burns [email protected] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Nalora" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 3:18 PM > Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns > > > I only have oral family history of my Burns line. It hits a dead end by > > decapitation "In Tennessee" before 1880. However, I do have a census in > > Texas of my great grandfather and my grandmother, a widow, with her > mother, > > also a widow, a DAVIS. > > > > Of course DAVIS and BURNS lines in the south are pretty thick. > > > > > > Nalora > > > > > > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > > BURNS Family Mail List Archives: > > courtesy of Rootsweb, our gracious host! > > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > Just type in the mail list's name: BURNS > > > > > > ============================== > > The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family > > members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. > > http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp > > > > > > ______________________________ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: [BURNS-L] Burns family in Ontario, Canada > Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 17:54:34 -0500 > From: "SilverWolf" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > > Hello, > This is the first time posting to this list. Hopefully I can find links to > my family. June 26, 1880, John BURNS born April 6, 1854, Ontario, Canada, > married Elizabeth Jane BURLEY born June 30, 1862, Ontario, Canada. They had > at least four children: Hannah, Annie, Minnie and John. I have no knowledge > of the Burns family from there. Elizabeth and John were married in Simcoe > and lived in the Chatham, Ontario area. Elizabeth's father was Waters > BURLEY and her mother was Hannah ANDERSON. I'm descended through Hannah > BURNS who married William BOSSENBERRY after 1900 in Canada. Any help would > be appreciated. > > Sincerely, > Pat Cannady
Hi List, I'm looking for anyone who may be connected to my BURNS. They were in Millom and William John and his son Michael with their families left in the 1919 to 1920 time for Munhall/Homestead, Pa. Ellen (BURNS) Steele also moved there in 1923. I'm not sure where but some may have remained in Millom, England area. They were originally from Ireland but don't have a clue as to where. Hope some one can help. Kind Regards, Jim Descendants of William John Burns 1 William John BURNS b: 19 January 1859 in Ireland d: Abt. 1936 in Pennsylvania?? . +Margaret Ann MOURNING b: 1867 in Maryport, Cumberland Co., England m: 1883 in England d: 1937 Father: John Murning Mother: Elizabeth McGarry ........ 2 Ellen BURNS b: 1884 in Millom, County of Cumberland, England d: 1949 in Pennsylvania ............ +Stephen STEELE b: 1885 d: 1954 Father: Thomas Steele Mother: Catherine Harrison ........ 2 Edmond BURNS b: Abt. 1888 ........ 2 Michael BURNS b: 23 October 1892 in Millom, Cumberland County, England d: 5 July 1924 in McKeesport Hospital, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania ............ +Margaret Jane BIGGAR b: 21 February 1894 in Millom, Cumberland County, England m: 14 December 1912 in Barrow-in-Furness, Lancashire, England d: 10 August 1976 in Homestead, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania Father: John McKay (Bigger) Biggar Mother: Sarah Ann Smallman ........ 2 William BURNS b: Abt. 1896 in Millom, County of Cumberland, England ............ +ELEANOR b: Abt. 1896 m: Abt. 1916 ........ 2 James BURNS b: Abt. 1900 ........ 2 John (Jack) BURNS b: Abt. 1902 ........ 2 Selena BURNS b: Abt. 1904 ............ +John HUGHES
Hello, This is the first time posting to this list. Hopefully I can find links to my family. June 26, 1880, John BURNS born April 6, 1854, Ontario, Canada, married Elizabeth Jane BURLEY born June 30, 1862, Ontario, Canada. They had at least four children: Hannah, Annie, Minnie and John. I have no knowledge of the Burns family from there. Elizabeth and John were married in Simcoe and lived in the Chatham, Ontario area. Elizabeth's father was Waters BURLEY and her mother was Hannah ANDERSON. I'm descended through Hannah BURNS who married William BOSSENBERRY after 1900 in Canada. Any help would be appreciated. Sincerely, Pat Cannady
Nalora, My line came to Texas by way of TN in the mid 1850's and ended up in Cooke County.Yours truly Clyde W. Burns [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nalora" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 3:18 PM Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns > I only have oral family history of my Burns line. It hits a dead end by > decapitation "In Tennessee" before 1880. However, I do have a census in > Texas of my great grandfather and my grandmother, a widow, with her mother, > also a widow, a DAVIS. > > Of course DAVIS and BURNS lines in the south are pretty thick. > > > Nalora > > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > BURNS Family Mail List Archives: > courtesy of Rootsweb, our gracious host! > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > Just type in the mail list's name: BURNS > > > ============================== > The only real-time collaboration tool that allows you and other family > members to create a FREE, password-protected family tree. > http://www.ancestry.com/oft/login.asp > >
I only have oral family history of my Burns line. It hits a dead end by decapitation "In Tennessee" before 1880. However, I do have a census in Texas of my great grandfather and my grandmother, a widow, with her mother, also a widow, a DAVIS. Of course DAVIS and BURNS lines in the south are pretty thick. Nalora
The oly info I have on my side for the Burns is, Shirley Nute Burns Born in 1906 I think he was born in Tipptonville , Tennessee. I know he lived in Cooter MO. I do not know who his parents are, I am waiting on his birth record so I can see if it has any thing on there to help me. >From: [email protected] >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] SC Burns >Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 12:54:55 EST > >Hello, > >I am looking for the parents of my John Burns born Nov 4, 1788. (either NC >or >SC). According to his War of 1812 pension file he came to TN as a young >lad. > He was there by Oct. 24, 1811 when he married Margaret Wilson. He was >married in Bedford Co. TN. All his children were born in Bedford Co. TN. >He >moved to Tippah Co. MS in 1835 and stayed there until 1837. He was the >first >Justice of Peace in Tippah Co. MS. He came to MO in Aug. 1837 where he >lived >until his death in 1863. > >His children are John Foster, William B., Robert W., Joseph M., Susannah >Matilda, Sarah Malinda, Zaccedus Thomas Lafayette, and Elihu Dennis. These >children were born from 1812 to 1832. They all came to MO with John and >were >married in MO. > >John's wife Margaret Wilson was born in Lincoln Co. GA. > >Please let me know if this fits into your family in anyway. > > >==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > BURNS Family Mail List Archives: > courtesy of Rootsweb, our gracious host! >http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > Just type in the mail list's name: BURNS > > >============================== >The easiest way to stay in touch with your family and friends! >http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST1 > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.
Hello, I am looking for the parents of my John Burns born Nov 4, 1788. (either NC or SC). According to his War of 1812 pension file he came to TN as a young lad. He was there by Oct. 24, 1811 when he married Margaret Wilson. He was married in Bedford Co. TN. All his children were born in Bedford Co. TN. He moved to Tippah Co. MS in 1835 and stayed there until 1837. He was the first Justice of Peace in Tippah Co. MS. He came to MO in Aug. 1837 where he lived until his death in 1863. His children are John Foster, William B., Robert W., Joseph M., Susannah Matilda, Sarah Malinda, Zaccedus Thomas Lafayette, and Elihu Dennis. These children were born from 1812 to 1832. They all came to MO with John and were married in MO. John's wife Margaret Wilson was born in Lincoln Co. GA. Please let me know if this fits into your family in anyway.
Hi, I am not for sure if I can help. I am stuck finding my family. I can tell you a little about my family and if it can help then let me know. Shirley Nute Burns- grandpa Maggie Mae Burns (davis)-grandma Earl and Martha Jane Davis- great grandparents I can not find out who my great grandparents on my grandpa side is. so I don't know if I can help. >From: [email protected] >Reply-To: [email protected] >To: [email protected] >Subject: [BURNS-L] Burns/Boyce/Mayne/Goldcamp Connection >Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 23:13:49 EST > >Dear Listers, > >I am new to your list and am looking for a connection between the Burns, >Boyce, Mayne, and Goldcamp lines. these would be in Ironton, Ohio and >Ashland, KY. The range of years would be 1890 - 1903. > >Regards, > >Anne Marie > > >==== BURNS Mailing List ==== >Did you know there is a BURNS GENEALOGY DATA website? Check it out at >http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~darburns/burns/index.html > > >============================== >Create a FREE family website at MyFamily.com! >http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST2 > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.
Dear Listers, I am new to your list and am looking for a connection between the Burns, Boyce, Mayne, and Goldcamp lines. these would be in Ironton, Ohio and Ashland, KY. The range of years would be 1890 - 1903. Regards, Anne Marie
no sorry our burns are from Ireland and England :( ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill's Mail" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 7:43 PM Subject: RE: [BURNS-L] George Burns's sons > Clyde, > > I have a cousin with the same name as yours who lives in Niota Tn. could > that possibly be you? > > Bill Clark > > -----Original Message----- > From: Clyde W. Burns [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 11:08 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] George Burns's sons > > > Carol > I sure do appreciate your response on the Burns line even though it does > not seem to match up with any of mine. As you know many people do not even > get back to you. Again thanks a lot. Yours truly > Clyde W. Burns > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carol Wells" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 9:53 AM > Subject: [BURNS-L] George Burns's sons > > > > George Burns Sr died 1771 in Edgefield, SC. > > > > In 1789 the land of George Burns senior was divided among his sons George, > > Robert, and William. > > 1790 census. George Burns, Edgefield: 30000 (apparently George and his > > brothers Robert and William) > > 1800. George Burns: 20010 10010 04 > > George Burns died before 1810, his estate was administered by John Burns > > and the widow Sally with Jesse Paine and Edward Kirksley securities > > George left sons David Rd Burns and George H Burns. They had moved to > > Union County, SC, by 1825. > > > > Robert Burns, son of George Burns Senior who died 1771 in Edgefield SC. > > He died before 1800 leaving widow Fanny and one child, Robert born 1798 > who > > married Mary Burton and had a daughter Frances who married Garland Goode. > I > > don't know if Robert and Mary had other children. > > The widow of Robert Burns the son of George Burns Senior married second to > > Nathaniel Samuel. > > > > William the son of George Burns Senior who died 1771 in Edgefield, SC. > > William died 1826. I am a bit confused about his wives. I think perhaps > > he first married Sarah Conner but am very uncertain. His wife when he > died > > was Fanny Crews (Cruise) the widow of Abraham Cruise. Fanny had a > daughter > > Frances Crews. Willliam's son George was born 1795 and died November > > 1826. William also had a son John, two daughters, one of whom was > probably > > Lucinda. > > > > John whom I believe to be the eldest son of George but maybe not, was born > > about 1763 and died 1816 at age 53. He married Agnes "Nancy " Walker and > > had two children: Elizabeth Catherine born 1813, and John Heard Burns born > > 1815. > > > > John Heard Burns's first guardian was Catlett Conner, the "learned > > blacksmith" who was a state senator. After Conner's death, Elias Lake > > became John H Burns's guardian. > > > > John's first wife was Harriet C Pettigrew who died 1 March 1843 in Eutaw, > > Alabama, leaving one son John E Burns born 1842 in Greene County, AL, who > > died between 1850 and 1853 in Caddo Parish, LA > > John Heard Burns's second wife was Elvira Hapzibah Maxwell who died 6 > > October 1852 leaving sons Simeon Maxwell b 1847 March 21 and who married > > Lizzie Green; Simeon Maxwell Burns died 20 September 1920, leaving sons > > Simeon and Bill who married Faldine Rhilander, and daughter Nan. Elvira's > > second son was Albert Walter Burns born 1848 > > > > John Heard Burns's third wife was Mary Elizabeth Lake daughter of Elias > > Lake and Eleanor Henderson. She had Eleanor "Nellie" born 29 Jan 1856 in > > Caddo Parish LA who married 1877 Chaarles Hill and had Charles, Nellie, > > Minnie, and John. > > John and Mary Elizabeth had Elias Lake Burns born about 1855 in Caddo > > Parish who died after 1880. Also Mary Agnes "Minnie" born 21 April 1864 > > died 6 January 1940 in Milam County, Texas, and finally daughter Kate who > > lived and died in 1867. > > > > I would appreciate corrections and additions to the above. By no means am > > I absolutely certain of the early relationships. Carol > > > > > > > > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > > Your contributions to RootsWeb helps make BURNS-L possible. > > RootsWeb Gen. Data Coop. Box 6798 Frazier Park, CA 93222 > > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > > > > > ============================== > > The easiest way to stay in touch with your family and friends! > > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST1 > > > > > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > Need list assistance? 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No I live in Huntsville, TX. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill's Mail" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2000 1:43 PM Subject: RE: [BURNS-L] George Burns's sons > Clyde, > > I have a cousin with the same name as yours who lives in Niota Tn. could > that possibly be you? > > Bill Clark > > -----Original Message----- > From: Clyde W. Burns [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 11:08 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [BURNS-L] George Burns's sons > > > Carol > I sure do appreciate your response on the Burns line even though it does > not seem to match up with any of mine. As you know many people do not even > get back to you. Again thanks a lot. Yours truly > Clyde W. Burns > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carol Wells" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, November 11, 2000 9:53 AM > Subject: [BURNS-L] George Burns's sons > > > > George Burns Sr died 1771 in Edgefield, SC. > > > > In 1789 the land of George Burns senior was divided among his sons George, > > Robert, and William. > > 1790 census. George Burns, Edgefield: 30000 (apparently George and his > > brothers Robert and William) > > 1800. George Burns: 20010 10010 04 > > George Burns died before 1810, his estate was administered by John Burns > > and the widow Sally with Jesse Paine and Edward Kirksley securities > > George left sons David Rd Burns and George H Burns. They had moved to > > Union County, SC, by 1825. > > > > Robert Burns, son of George Burns Senior who died 1771 in Edgefield SC. > > He died before 1800 leaving widow Fanny and one child, Robert born 1798 > who > > married Mary Burton and had a daughter Frances who married Garland Goode. > I > > don't know if Robert and Mary had other children. > > The widow of Robert Burns the son of George Burns Senior married second to > > Nathaniel Samuel. > > > > William the son of George Burns Senior who died 1771 in Edgefield, SC. > > William died 1826. I am a bit confused about his wives. I think perhaps > > he first married Sarah Conner but am very uncertain. His wife when he > died > > was Fanny Crews (Cruise) the widow of Abraham Cruise. Fanny had a > daughter > > Frances Crews. Willliam's son George was born 1795 and died November > > 1826. William also had a son John, two daughters, one of whom was > probably > > Lucinda. > > > > John whom I believe to be the eldest son of George but maybe not, was born > > about 1763 and died 1816 at age 53. He married Agnes "Nancy " Walker and > > had two children: Elizabeth Catherine born 1813, and John Heard Burns born > > 1815. > > > > John Heard Burns's first guardian was Catlett Conner, the "learned > > blacksmith" who was a state senator. After Conner's death, Elias Lake > > became John H Burns's guardian. > > > > John's first wife was Harriet C Pettigrew who died 1 March 1843 in Eutaw, > > Alabama, leaving one son John E Burns born 1842 in Greene County, AL, who > > died between 1850 and 1853 in Caddo Parish, LA > > John Heard Burns's second wife was Elvira Hapzibah Maxwell who died 6 > > October 1852 leaving sons Simeon Maxwell b 1847 March 21 and who married > > Lizzie Green; Simeon Maxwell Burns died 20 September 1920, leaving sons > > Simeon and Bill who married Faldine Rhilander, and daughter Nan. Elvira's > > second son was Albert Walter Burns born 1848 > > > > John Heard Burns's third wife was Mary Elizabeth Lake daughter of Elias > > Lake and Eleanor Henderson. She had Eleanor "Nellie" born 29 Jan 1856 in > > Caddo Parish LA who married 1877 Chaarles Hill and had Charles, Nellie, > > Minnie, and John. > > John and Mary Elizabeth had Elias Lake Burns born about 1855 in Caddo > > Parish who died after 1880. Also Mary Agnes "Minnie" born 21 April 1864 > > died 6 January 1940 in Milam County, Texas, and finally daughter Kate who > > lived and died in 1867. > > > > I would appreciate corrections and additions to the above. By no means am > > I absolutely certain of the early relationships. Carol > > > > > > > > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > > Your contributions to RootsWeb helps make BURNS-L possible. > > RootsWeb Gen. Data Coop. Box 6798 Frazier Park, CA 93222 > > http://www.rootsweb.com/rootsweb/how-to-subscribe.html > > > > > > ============================== > > The easiest way to stay in touch with your family and friends! > > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST1 > > > > > > > ==== BURNS Mailing List ==== > Need list assistance? 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