Madge Burness1,2

#10231, b. 22 March 1895, d. 30 March 1899
     Madge Burness was born on 22 March 1895 in 5 South Oxford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Murray Burness and Janet Thomson.1,2 She died on 30 March 1899 in 27 East Preston Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 4.2

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Henry Walker Burness1

#10232, b. 18 December 1895, d. 22 July 1974
     Henry Walker Burness was born on 18 December 1895 in 16 Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 He was the son of Peter Saunders Burness and Margaret Walker.1,2,3,4 He married Elizabeth Miller Ross on 14 January 1926 in Edinburgh, Scotland.1,5,2 He died on 22 July 1974 in 1 Glenlockhart Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 78.2
     Henry Burness (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 31 Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Peter Burness.3 Henry W. Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 7 Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.4

Child of Henry Walker Burness and Elizabeth Miller Ross

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  3. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  4. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  6. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.

David Alexander Burness1

#10233, b. 22 August 1897, d. 7 May 1917
     David Alexander Burness was born on 22 August 1897 in 36 Henderson Row, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 He was the son of David Alexander Burness and Mary Helen Wallace Ledingham.1,2,3 He died on 7 May 1917 in France at age 19.4,5,6
     David A. Burness (son, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 15 Wardlaw Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of David A. Burness.2 David A. Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 13 Southfield Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of David A. Burness.3

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  3. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  4. Lawrence Ruxton Burness, Burness BMD Database.
  5. Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  6. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.

James Thomson Burness1

#10234, b. 21 November 1897, d. 21 June 1898
     James Thomson Burness was born on 21 November 1897 in 27 East Preston Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Murray Burness and Janet Thomson.1,2 He died on 21 June 1898 in 27 East Preston Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.2

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Helen Grant Burness1

#10235, b. 12 December 1889, d. 14 September 1974
     Helen Grant Burness was born on 12 December 1889 in Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Burness and Helen Grant.1,2,3,4 She died on 14 September 1974 in Stracathro Hospital, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, at age 84.2
     Helen Burness (granddaughter, age 1) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 48 Jane Street, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, in the household of William Grant.3 Helen Burness (daughter, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 20 Murray Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.4
     Nellie Burness (clerkess, age 33) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Marburn which departed on 28 September 1923 from Glasgow bound for Montreal, Quebec, Canada.5 Helen Grant Burness (age 37) was listed as a relative traveling with Helen Burness aboard SS Inanda which departed from London on 16 September 1927 bound for Georgetown, British Guiana.5 Helen Grant Burness (age 47) was listed as a relative traveling with Helen Burness aboard SS Samala which departed from Swansea on 1 February 1937 bound for Montego Bay, Jamaica.5

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  3. 1891 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.

Margaret Walker Burness1

#10237, b. 23 May 1890, d. 14 May 1919
     Margaret Walker Burness was born on 23 May 1890 in Swordale, Kiltearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Peter Saunders Burness and Margaret Walker.1,2,3,4,5 She died on 14 May 1919 in Consumption Sanatoria, Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland, at age 28.2
     Maggie Burness (daughter, age 10 months) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Swordale, Kiltearn, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, in the household of Peter Burness.3 Margaret Burness (daughter, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 31 Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Peter Burness.4 Margaret W. Burness (daughter, age 20) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 7 Roseburn Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness. She was a typist.5

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1891 Scottish Census, Ross and Cromarty.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.

Joseph Burness1

#10238, b. 23 September 1896
     Joseph Burness was born on 23 September 1896 in 7 Westmarsh, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Burness and Kathleen Clark.1,2,3,4 He married Mary Taylor on 14 February 1919 in 11 Albany Terrace, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2,5
     Joseph Burness (son, age 4) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 70 Westburn Row, Westburn, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.3 Joseph Burness (son, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 66 Virginia Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness. He was a ship plate rivetters boy.4
     Joseph Burness (age 11) was listed as a relative traveling with William Burness aboard SS Grampian which departed from Glasgow on 3 April 1908 bound for Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.6

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1901 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  4. 1911 Scottish Census, Aberdeenshire.
  5. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  6. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.

Alexander Burness1

#10239, b. 23 December 1884, d. 1 February 1955
     Alexander Burness was born on 23 December 1884 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright.1,2,3,4 He married Robina Syme on 17 February 1928 in St Columba's Church, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland.2,3,5 He died on 1 February 1955 in 15 Gourlay Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, at age 70.3
     Alexander Burness (son, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.6 Alexander Burness (son, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness. He was a message boy.4
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 128 Forthview, Wallyford, Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland, as a coal miner, age 22.7

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. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  6. 1891 Scottish Census, Lanarkshire.
  7. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  8. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  9. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.