Richard Burness1
#6602, b. 10 August 1867, d. 14 August 1888
Richard Burness was born on 10 August 1867 in 20 Maberley Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Burness and Margaret Jack Currie.1,2,3 He married Mary Ann Lamb, daughter of John Lamb, on 13 March 1888 in Registrar Office, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.2 He died on 14 August 1888 in 35 Oakwellgate, Gateshead, Durham, England, at age 21.4
Children of Richard Burness and Mary Ann Lamb
- Margaret Ann Burness5,6 b. 19 Dec 1886
- William John Burness+5,7,8 b. 20 Jun 1888, d. 6 Jun 1936
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1881 English Census, Durham.
- Death Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office.
- Ancestry.com, Washington Marriage Records, 1865-2004.
- Death Certificate, Oregon Board of Health.
Margaret Jack Currie
#6603, b. circa 1850, d. 26 January 1930
Margaret Jack Currie was born circa 1850 in Old Machar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1,2 She was the daughter of Richard Currie and Isabella Gray.2 She married William Burness, son of George Burness and Charlotte Rae, on 23 August 1867 in 54 North Charlotte Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2 She died on 26 January 1930 in 50 Ellison Street, Gateshead, Durham, England.3
Children of Margaret Jack Currie and William Burness
- Richard Burness+4,1 b. 10 Aug 1867, d. 14 Aug 1888
- William Burness+4,1 b. 1 Oct 1870, d. 25 May 1911
- George Burness+4,1,5,6 b. 5 Feb 1873, d. 25 Apr 1938
- John Burness+7,1,5 b. 26 Aug 1875, d. 1 May 1906
- James Currie Burness+7,1,5,6,8 b. 15 Dec 1877, d. 25 Mar 1931
- Adam Currie Burness+7,5,6,8 b. 19 Mar 1884, d. 14 Jan 1912
- Isabella Currie Burness7,5 b. 2 Nov 1886
- Alexander Greig Burness+7,5,6 b. 25 Jan 1889, d. 3 Sep 1966
Citations
- 1881 English Census, Durham.
- Carole Wilson, "Scottish GRO Marriage Transcriptions."
- Death Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- 1891 English Census, Durham.
- 1901 English Census, Durham.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1911 English Census, Durham.
William Burness1
#6605, b. 1 October 1870, d. 25 May 1911
William Burness was born on 1 October 1870 in 103 West North Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Burness and Margaret Jack Currie.2,1,3 He married Grace Eleanor Spark, daughter of George Spark, on 20 February 1898 in Christ Church, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.2 He died on 25 May 1911 in Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, at age 40.4
Children of William Burness and Grace Eleanor Spark
- William George Burness5 b. 29 Nov 1898, d. 21 Feb 1899
- Mary Alice Burness5,6 b. 14 Jan 1903, d. 9 Jan 1983
- Margaret Jane Burness+5,6 b. 25 Jan 1906
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1881 English Census, Durham.
- Death Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1911 English Census, Northumberland.
George Burness1
#6606, b. 5 February 1873, d. 25 April 1938
George Burness was born on 5 February 1873 in 10 Summer Lane, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Burness and Margaret Jack Currie.1,2,3,4,5 He married Elizabeth Archer, daughter of John Archer, on 1 January 1902 in St James, Gateshead, Durham, England.2 He died on 25 April 1938 in High Terrace, Gateshead, Durham, England, at age 65.6
Children of George Burness and Elizabeth Archer
- Margaret Burness7 b. 16 Jan 1902, d. 22 Dec 1907
- Isabella Burness+7,8 b. 2 Jan 1904, d. 1942
- William Burness+7,2,8 b. 13 Feb 1906, d. 9 Mar 1975
- Edward Burness+7,2,8 b. 4 Jan 1909, d. 30 May 1948
- James Burness+7,2,8 b. 30 Oct 1910, d. 30 Oct 1989
- Georgina Burness+9 b. 27 Apr 1913, d. 1985
- Elizabeth Burness+10 b. 30 Apr 1917, d. Aug 2003
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1881 English Census, Durham.
- 1891 English Census, Durham.
- 1901 English Census, Durham.
- Death Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1911 English Census, Durham.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
Margaret Burness
#6607, b. 26 October 1774
Margaret Burness was born on 26 October 1774 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Burness and Margaret Cushnie.1
Citations
- OPR Montrose.
Margaret Cushnie
#6608, b. circa 1750
Margaret Cushnie is estimated to have been born circa 1750. She married William Burness on 2 January 1774 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1
Children of Margaret Cushnie and William Burness
- Margaret Burness1 b. 26 Oct 1774
- James Burness1 b. 26 Oct 1775
Citations
- OPR Montrose.
William Burness
#6609, b. circa 1750, d. 11 July 1840
William Burness was born circa 1750 in Scotland.1 He married Margaret Cushnie on 2 January 1774 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He died on 11 July 1840 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1
Children of William Burness and Margaret Cushnie
- Margaret Burness1 b. 26 Oct 1774
- James Burness1 b. 26 Oct 1775
Citations
- OPR Montrose.
James Burness
#6610, b. 26 October 1775
James Burness was born on 26 October 1775 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Burness and Margaret Cushnie.1 He was baptized on 29 October 1775 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1
Citations
- OPR Montrose.