Jessie Ann McGregor

#14871, b. 1880
     Jessie Ann McGregor was born in 1880 in Logie, Stirlingshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James McGregor and Anne Young Bartholomew Burness.1

Citations

  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 1881 British Census and National Index.

Joseph Bonfield Burness1,2

#14872, b. 29 July 1878, d. 20 July 1965
     Joseph Bonfield Burness was born on 29 July 1878 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.1,2 He was the son of Francis Burness and Elizabeth Finn.2,1,3,4 He married May Houghton Avey, daughter of Houghton A. Avey and Mary Wyllie Burness, on 19 May 1904 in 50 Bird Cage Walk, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.5,2 He died on 20 July 1965 in California, USA, at age 86.6
     Bernard Burness (son, age 2) was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1880 in 46th Street, Lake, Cook County, Illinois, USA, in the household of Frank Burness.3 Joseph B. Burness (son, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 14 June 1900 in 1722 Missouri Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Frank B. Burness. He was a box nailer.4
     Joseph Burness was enumerated in the census on 26 April 1910 in 1201 South 11th Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, as a cement contractor, age 33 with May Burness in his household.7
     Joseph B. Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 January 1920 in 1147 Mariposa Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA, as a building inspector, age 41 with May A. Burness and Joseph A. Burness in his household.5
     Joseph B. Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1930 in Glenwood Street, Compton, Los Angeles County, California, USA, as a manager, age 51 with May A. Burness and Joseph A. Burness in his household.8
     Joseph B. Burness was enumerated in the census on 17 April 1940 in 359 133 Street, Compton, Los Angeles County, California, USA, as a terminte control operator, age 61 with May Burness and Joseph A. Burness in his household.9

Child of Joseph Bonfield Burness and May Houghton Avey

Citations

  1. Social Security Application.
  2. Marriage Registration, British Columbia Archives.
  3. 1880 US Census, Illinois.
  4. 1900 US Census, Nebraska.
  5. 1920 US Census, California.
  6. Ancestry.com, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  7. 1910 US Census, Nebraska.
  8. 1930 US Census, California.
  9. 1940 US Census, California.

Mary Burness1

#14873, b. August 1880
     Mary Burness was born in August 1880 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.1 She was the daughter of Francis Burness and Elizabeth Finn.1,2
     Mary Burness (daughter, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 14 June 1900 in 1722 Missouri Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Frank B. Burness. She was a music teacher.1 Mary Burness (daughter, age 29?) Was enumerated in the census on 16 April 1910 in 1722 Missouri Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Frank B. Burness.2

Citations

  1. 1900 US Census, Nebraska.
  2. 1910 US Census, Nebraska.

Michael Cudahy Burness1

#14874, b. 2 June 1893, d. 1914
     Michael Cudahy Burness was born on 2 June 1893 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.1 He was the son of Francis Burness and Elizabeth Finn.1,2,3 He died in 1914 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.4
     Michael C. Burness (son, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 14 June 1900 in 1722 Missouri Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Frank B. Burness.2 Michael Burness (son, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 16 April 1910 in 1722 Missouri Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Frank B. Burness.3

Citations

  1. FamilySearch, Wisconsin Birth Indexes, 1826-1926.
  2. 1900 US Census, Nebraska.
  3. 1910 US Census, Nebraska.
  4. Ancestry.com, Nebraska Death Index, 1904-1968.

Christina Egger1

#14875, b. circa 1880
     Christina Egger was born circa 1880 in Nebraska, USA.2 She married Frank Burness, son of Francis Burness and Elizabeth Finn, on 11 February 1902 in South Omaha, Nebraska, USA.1
     Frances Burness was enumerated in the census on 15 April 1910 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, as a widow, working in a confectionery, age 29 with Edna Burness in her household.2

Child of Christina Egger and Frank Burness

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com, Nebraska County Marriage Records, 1855-1908.
  2. 1910 US Census, Nebraska.

Edna Ann Burness1

#14876, b. 23 December 1902, d. 12 May 1990
     Edna Ann Burness was born on 23 December 1902 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.2,3 She was the daughter of Frank Burness and Christina Egger.4,5 She married Earl David Gregg in 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.6 She died on 12 May 1990 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, at age 87.2,3
     Edna Burness (daughter, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 15 April 1910 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Frances Burness.5 Edna A. Gregg (wife, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 14 April 1930 in 4501 Walnut Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, in the household of Earl D. Gregg.7

Child of Edna Ann Burness and Earl David Gregg

Citations

  1. Nancy (Gregory) Covault, e-mail to John George Burness.
  2. Beatrice Daily Sun, Beatrice, Nebraska.
  3. SSDI.
  4. Robert Gregory, e-mail to John George Burness.
  5. 1910 US Census, Nebraska.
  6. Ancestry.com, Nebraska Marriage Index, 1909-1955.
  7. 1930 US Census, Nebraska.

Earl David Gregg1

#14877, b. 28 March 1899, d. 12 April 1975
     Earl David Gregg was born on 28 March 1899 in Iowa, USA.2,1,3 He married Edna Ann Burness, daughter of Frank Burness and Christina Egger, in 1924 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.4 He died on 12 April 1975 in Nebraska, USA, at age 76.3
     Earl D. Gregg was enumerated in the census on 14 April 1930 in 4501 Walnut Street, Omaha, Nebraska, USA, as a livestock salesman, age 31 with Edna A. Gregg in his household.2

Child of Earl David Gregg and Edna Ann Burness

Citations

  1. Ancestry.com, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards 1917-18.
  2. 1930 US Census, Nebraska.
  3. SSDI.
  4. Ancestry.com, Nebraska Marriage Index, 1909-1955.
  5. Robert Gregory, e-mail to John George Burness.

Virginia Marie Gregg

#14878
     Virginia Marie Gregg was the daughter of Earl David Gregg and Edna Ann Burness.1,2

Citations

  1. 1930 US Census, Nebraska.
  2. Robert Gregory, e-mail to John George Burness.
  3. William H. Gregory, e-mail to John George Burness, 26 August 2009.

Alexander Wallace1

#14879, b. 8 January 1874, d. 28 March 1909
     Alexander Wallace was born on 8 January 1874 in Foveran, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 He married Margaret Jane Cowie Burness, daughter of George Burness and Margaret Duncan, on 2 December 1898 in Central Hall, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,3 He died on 28 March 1909 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 35.3
     Alexander Wallace was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 20 Commerce Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as a general labourer age 27 with Margaret Wallace, Alexander Wallace and Margaret Burness in his household.4

Children of Alexander Wallace and Margaret Jane Cowie Burness

Citations

  1. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. IGI.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
  5. 1911 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.

Jessie Low Burness1,2

#14880, b. 11 December 1853, d. 4 August 1916
     Jessie Low Burness was born on 11 December 1853 in Edzell, Angus, Scotland.1,3,2 She was the daughter of George Burness and Jean Barnett.1,2,4,5 She was baptized on 4 January 1854 in Edzell Free Church, Edzell, Angus, Scotland.1 She married James Birnie on 25 January 1881 in Carskey House, Southend, Argyll, Scotland.2,4 She died on 4 August 1916 in Rhuvaal Lighthouse, Kilmeny, Argyll, Scotland, at age 62.4
     Jessie Burness (daughter, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Bent of Haulkerton, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.5
     Jessie Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 40 High Street, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a general servant to Mary Watson, age 17.6

Children of Jessie Low Burness and James Birnie

Citations

  1. OPR Edzell Free Church.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 1881 British Census and National Index.
  4. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  5. 1861 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  6. 1871 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  7. Research of Robert Birnie.