John Burns1

#40699, b. circa 1848, d. 24 December 1924
     John Burns was born circa 1848 in Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland.2,3 He married Elizabeth Stuart, daughter of James Stuart and Jane Bremner, on 21 December 1872 in Manse, Enzie, Banffshire, Scotland.1,3 He died on 24 December 1924 in 25 Bridge Street, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland.3
     John Burns was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Mains of Cairnborrow, Glass, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as a farm servant, age 32 with Elizabeth Burns, James Burns, Maggie J. Burns and John Burns in his household.4
     John Burns was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Turfhillock, Botriphnie, Banffshire, Scotland, as a farm manager, age 41 with Elizabeth Burns, James Burns, Maggie Burns, John Burns, Thomas Burns, Mary Burns, Robert Burns, William Burns and Helen Burns in his household.5
     John Burns was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Grieve's House, Netherton, Forres, Moray, Scotland, as farm grieve, age 49 with Elizabeth Burns, Mary Ann Burns, Robert Burns, Helen Burns, George Burns, Elsie Jessie Burns and James Fordyce in his household.6
     John Burns was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Marypark, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, as a farmer, age 60, with Elizabeth Burns, Helen Burns, George Burns, Elsie Burns and James Burns in his household.7

Children of John Burns and Elizabeth Stuart

Citations

  1. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1881 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1881 Scottish Census, Banffshire.
  5. 1891 Scottish Census, Banffshire.
  6. 1901 Scottish Census, Moray.
  7. 1911 Scottish Census, Banffshire.
  8. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  9. Marriage Registration, British Columbia Archives.
  10. Ancestry.com, UK Army Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929.

James Stuart Burns1

#40700, b. 9 April 1874
     James Stuart Burns was born on 9 April 1874 in Muir of Homie, Enzie, Banffshire, Scotland.2 He was the son of John Burns and Elizabeth Stuart.2,3,4,5 He married Paulina Alfonso Mary Ann Kane on 24 December 1912 in 13 Bank Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.3
     James Burns (son, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Mains of Cairnborrow, Glass, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of John Burns.6 James Burns (son, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Turfhillock, Botriphnie, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Burns. He was a farm servant.5
     James Stuart Burns was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Fieldend Lodge, Eastcote, Middlesex, England, as a motro engineer, age 35, with Paulina Burns in his household.1

Citations

  1. 1911 English Census, Middlesex.
  2. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1881 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
  5. 1891 Scottish Census, Banffshire.
  6. 1881 Scottish Census, Banffshire.