John Burness

#3041, b. circa 1723
     John Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1723 in Scotland. He married Jean Fraser on 10 August 1753 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1

Children of John Burness and Jean Fraser

Citations

  1. OPR Montrose.
  2. OPR Benholm.

Jean Fraser

#3042, b. circa 1728
     Jean Fraser is estimated to have been born circa 1728. She married John Burness on 10 August 1753 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1

Children of Jean Fraser and John Burness

Citations

  1. OPR Montrose.
  2. OPR Benholm.

James Burness

#3043, b. May 1754
     James Burness was born in May 1754 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 He was baptized on 24 May 1754 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Christian Milne on 8 July 1780 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1

Children of James Burness and Christian Milne

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.

John Burness

#3044, b. May 1756
     John Burness was born in May 1756 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 He was baptized on 9 May 1756 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.

Mary Burness

#3045, b. May 1758
     Mary Burness was born in May 1758 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 She was baptized on 30 May 1758 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She married William White on 17 September 1785 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2
     Mary Burness was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Arduthie Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a stocking knitter, age 80 with Mary White in her household.3

Child of Mary Burness and William White

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.
  2. OPR Fordoun.
  3. 1841 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.

Hercules Burness

#3046, b. March 1760
     Hercules Burness was born in March 1760 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 He was baptized on 19 March 1760 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.

David Burness

#3047, b. May 1762
     David Burness was born in May 1762 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 He was baptized on 1 May 1762 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.

Alexander Burness

#3048, b. May 1764
     Alexander Burness was born in May 1764 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 He was baptized on 14 May 1764 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Margaret Sheret on 17 January 1794 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1

Child of Alexander Burness and Margaret Sheret

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.
  2. OPR Montrose.

Margaret Burness

#3049, b. September 1766
     Margaret Burness was born in September 1766 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Burness and Jean Fraser.1 She was baptized on 25 September 1766 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.

William Burness

#3050, b. January 1805, d. 30 January 1845
     William Burness was born in January 1805 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of John Burness and Marjory Valentine.1,2 He was baptized on 24 January 1805 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He died on 30 January 1845 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.3 He was buried in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.3
     William Burness (age 35) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of John Burness. He was a linen hand loom weaver.2

Citations

  1. OPR Benholm.
  2. 1841 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  3. Alison Mitchell, editor, Pre-1855 Gravestone Inscriptions: An Index for Kincardineshire (The Mearns).