Williamina Burness1

#10122, b. 25 September 1881, d. 15 December 1955
     Williamina Burness was born on 25 September 1881 in Cotton of Usan, Craig, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of George Gordon Burness and Jane Birse.1,2,3 She married James Yeamans on 16 August 1901 in Tannachie, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,3 She died on 15 December 1955 in 19 Ronald Street, Glasgow, Scotland, at age 74.3
     Williamina Gove (daughter, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 3 East Burnsdie, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Gove.4 Williamina Gove (daughter, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in School Croft, Tannachie, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Gove. She was a domestic servant.5 Williamina Yeamans (wife, age 29) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 3 Lorne Place, Broomage Avenue, Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland, in the household of James Yeamans. She had been married 9 years with 6 children (5 living.)6

Children of Williamina Burness and James Yeamans

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1891 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  5. 1901 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  6. 1911 Scottish Census, Stirlingshire.

Mary Ann Burness1

#10123, b. 1 May 1892, d. 17 April 1978
     Mary Ann Burness was born on 1 May 1892 in Barns of Craig, Craig, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of John Burness and Jane Ann Moug.1,2,3,4 She married William Cuthbert on 15 August 1913 in Burnett's Hall, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2,3 She died on 17 April 1978 in Stracathro Hospital, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, at age 85.3
     Mary A. Burness (daughter, age 8) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Cotton of Upper Dysart, Lunan, Angus, Scotland, in the household of John Burness.4
     Mary Ann Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 158 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, as a housemaid, age 18.5

Child of Mary Ann Burness and Robert Smith Carnegie

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. 1911 Scottish Census, Angus.

Williamina Mary Burness1

#10125, b. 16 March 1876, d. 27 July 1888
     Williamina Mary Burness was born on 16 March 1876 in 4 Watson Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Burness and Elizabeth Petrie.1,2 She died on 27 July 1888 in Portland, Oregon, USA, at age 12.3
     Minnie Burness (daughter, age 4) was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1880 in 4062 Arnold Street, Lake, Cook County, Illinois, USA, in the household of William Burness.2

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1880 US Census, Illinois.
  3. Find A Grave.

Alexander Burness1

#10126, b. 23 August 1876, d. circa 1960
     Alexander Burness was born on 23 August 1876 in 85 Victoria Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Burness and Isabella Lamond.1,2,3,4 He married Margaret Davidson Bruce on 21 July 1905 in 107 Rosebery Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2 He died circa 1960 in New York, USA.5
     Alexander Burness (grandson, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 47 David Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Mary Burness.6 Alexander Burness (son, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 220 Lochee Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of George Burness. He was a jute millworker.3 Alexander Burness (son, age 24) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 214 Lochee Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isabella Burness. He was a railway porter.4
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 9 Logie Street, Lochee, Angus, Scotland, as a railway porter, age 34, with Margaret Burness, Annabella Burness, Marjory Burness and Margaret Burness in his household.7
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 28 April 1930 in 147 DeKalb Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, as a labourer, age 53 with Margaret Burness, Marjie Burness and Margaret Burness in his household.8
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1940 in 110 Ramona Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, as an elevator operator, age 63 with Margaret Burness, Marjorie Burness and Margaret Burness in his household.9

Children of Alexander Burness and Margaret Davidson Bruce

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1891 Scottish Census, Angus.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. Research of Sheila Mearns.
  6. 1881 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  7. 1911 Scottish Census, Angus.
  8. 1930 US Census, New Jersey.
  9. 1940 US Census, New Jersey.

Mary Ann Weddel Burness1

#10127, b. 10 June 1877, d. 7 December 1879
     Mary Ann Weddel Burness was born on 10 June 1877 in 41 William Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Thomas Anderson Burness and Diana A. Mitchell.1,2 She died on 7 December 1879 in 8 Roslin Terrace, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 2.2

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Isabella Carnegie Burness1,2

#10128, b. 11 December 1878, d. 5 January 1879
     Isabella Carnegie Burness was born on 11 December 1878 in 23 Ogilvie Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Robert Burness and Helen Duncan.1,2 She died on 5 January 1879 in 23 Ogilvie Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

William Burness1

#10129, b. 27 December 1878, d. 9 October 1953
     William Burness was born on 27 December 1878 in 41 William Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of Thomas Anderson Burness and Diana A. Mitchell.1 He married Catherina Sophia Arnoldi on 18 January 1905 in Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa.2 He died on 9 October 1953 in Krugersdorp, Transvaal, South Africa, at age 74.3

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. FamilySearch, South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Marriages, 1870-1930.
  3. FamilySearch, South Africa, Transvaal, Civil Deaths, 1869-1954.

Elizabeth Raitt Burness1

#10130, b. 18 June 1882, d. 31 August 1972
     Elizabeth Raitt Burness was born on 18 June 1882 in 49 Gellatty Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Kynoch Burness and Margaret Hutcheon.1,2,3,4,5 She died on 31 August 1972 in Queensberry House Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 90.2
     Elizabeth Burness (daughter, age 8) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 6 Robertson Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William K. Burness.3 Elizabeth Burness (daughter, age 18) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 3 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William K. Burness. She was a tailor's machinist.4 Elizabeth Burness (daughter, age 28) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 6 Haddington Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Kynoch Burness. She was a tailor and clothier.5
     Elizabeth Burness (domestic, age 37) was listed as a relative traveling with Margaret Burness aboard SS Cassandra which departed from Glasgow on 18 June 1921 bound for Montreal, Quebec, Canada.6

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  3. 1891 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  6. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.