John Gordon Burness1

#4000, b. 30 June 1871, d. 11 March 1947
     John Gordon Burness was born on 30 June 1871 in Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Burness and Helen Gordon.1,2,3,4 He married Susannah Williams on 29 December 1898 in Conservative Hall, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland.2,3 He died on 11 March 1947 in 57 Leven Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, at age 75.3
     John Burness (son, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 44 King Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Hellen Burness.4
     John Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 14 Leslie Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as a railway engine cleaner, age 19.5
     John Gordon Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 66 Airbles Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as a railway engine driver, age 29 with Susannah Burness and Alexander Burness in his household.6
     John G. Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 30 Wood Street, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland, as an engineman, age 39, with Susannah Burness and Alexander Burness in his household.7

Child of John Gordon Burness and Susannah Williams

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. 1881 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  5. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  6. 1901 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  7. 1911 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  8. Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.