James Burness
#5401, b. circa 1761
James Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1761 in Scotland. He married Christian Ross on 16 February 1791 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1
Children of James Burness and Christian Ross
- James Burness2 b. 2 Jan 1791
- John Burness2 b. 11 Apr 1794
- Helen Burness2,3 b. 19 May 1800, d. 7 Oct 1870
Citations
- OPR Bervie.
- OPR Montrose.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
John Burness
#5402, b. 11 April 1794
John Burness was born on 11 April 1794 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Burness and Christian Ross.1
Citations
- OPR Montrose.
Helen Burness1
#5403, b. 19 May 1800, d. 7 October 1870
Helen Burness was born on 19 May 1800 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2 She was the daughter of James Burness and Christian Ross.2,1 She died on 7 October 1870 in 2 Market Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, at age 70.1
Citations
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- OPR Montrose.
Jane Ann Burness1
#5407, b. 6 January 1865, d. 28 February 1872
Jane Ann Burness was born on 6 January 1865 in Kingswells, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Burness and Jane Smith.1,2 She died on 28 February 1872 in at sea at age 7.3
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- 1871 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
- Unknown subject.
Jane Smith
#5408, b. 13 April 1841, d. 1927
Jane Smith was born on 13 April 1841 in Mortlach, Banffshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Smith and Jane McConachie.2 She married James Burness, son of Alexander Burness and Isobel Pithie, on 21 November 1863 in 16 Bonaccord Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2 She died in 1927 in New Zealand.3
Children of Jane Smith and James Burness
- Jane Ann Burness4,5 b. 6 Jan 1865, d. 28 Feb 1872
- James Burness4,5 b. 13 Jul 1866, d. 25 Feb 1872
- Alexander Thom Burness4,5 b. 14 Sep 1867, d. 3 Jan 1872
- George McDonald Burness4 b. 24 Jun 1871, d. 15 Feb 1872
- Jane Mary Burness6 b. 17 Feb 1873, d. 15 May 1957
- Isabella Burness6 b. c 1874, d. 8 Oct 1874
- William James Burness7,6 b. 27 Dec 1878, d. 15 Jun 1960
- George Alexander McDonald Burness7,6 b. 13 Jul 1882, d. 6 Nov 1915
Citations
- IGI.
- Carole Wilson, "Scottish GRO Marriage Transcriptions."
- Deaths and Marriages New Zealand Registry of Births, Historical Records Index.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- 1871 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
- Death Registration, New Zealand Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Birth Registration, New Zealand Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
James Burness1
#5410, b. 13 July 1866, d. 25 February 1872
James Burness was born on 13 July 1866 in Kingswells, Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Burness and Jane Smith.1,2 He died on 25 February 1872 in at sea at age 5.3
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- 1871 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
- Unknown subject.