Person Page - 1762

     Zelda B. Burness was born on 5 February 1916 in Tennessee, USA.² She was the daughter of Arthur Augustus Burness and Virginia Ophelia Nicholson.^1,3,2 She died on 30 December 1995 in Ohio, USA, at age 79.²
     Zelda B. Burness (daughter, age 3 years 10 months) was enumerated in the census on 12 January 1920 in 303 Pennsylvania Avenue, Etowah, McMinn County, Tennessee, USA, in the household of Arthur A. Burness.¹ Zelda B. Burness (daughter, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 23 April 1930 in 79 Brentwood Avenue West, Detroit, Michigan, USA, in the household of Arthur A. Burness.³

     William C. Burness was born in February 1857 in Maryland, USA.¹ He was the son of Charles H. Burness and Mary Eva Cramer.^2,3 He married Mary Agnes Graninger on 11 May 1879 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.^4,1 He died on 23 December 1932 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, at age 75.^4,5
     William Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 14 June 1870 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in the household of Charles Burness.²
     William James Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 June 1880 in 70 South Canal Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a tanner, age 23 with Agnes Burness in his household.⁶
     William C. Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1900 in 3 Culver Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a leather porter, age 43 with Mary A. Burness, William J. Burness and Irvin Joseph Burness in his household.¹
     William C. Burness was enumerated in the census on 26 April 1910 in 32 North Hare Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a leather house watchman, age 53 with Agnes M. Burness and George C. Burness in his household.⁷
     William C. Burness was enumerated in the census on 9 January 1920 in 30 Hare Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a leather factory porter, age 62 with Agnes M. Burness and George C. Burness in his household.⁸
     William C. Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1930 in 3604 Fayette Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, age 73 with Agnes Burness, George C. Burness and Amelia Burness in his household.⁹

     Cornelius W. Burness was born on 1 January 1855 in Maryland, USA.^2,1 He was the son of Charles H. Burness and Mary Eva Cramer.³ He married Anne Elizabeth Siegrist on 3 December 1876 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.^2,1 He died on 18 April 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, at age 53.^2,4 He was buried on 20 April 1908 in Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.²
     Cornelius Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 14 June 1870 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in the household of Charles Burness.³
     Cornelius Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 June 1880 in 64 Carolina Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a furrier, age 25 with Elizabeth Burness in his household.⁵
     Cornelius W. Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 June 1900 in 259 Old Frederick Road, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a grocer and saloon keeper, age 45 with Anne E. Burness, Edward Burness and Clara Burness in his household.¹

     Anne Elizabeth Siegrist was born in November 1860 in Maryland, USA.² She married Cornelius W. Burness, son of Charles H. Burness and Mary Eva Cramer, on 3 December 1876 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.^3,2 She died on 24 May 1902 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, at age 41.¹
     Elizabeth Burness (wife, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 3 June 1880 in 64 Carolina Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in the household of Cornelius Burness.⁴ Anne E. Burness (wife, age 39) was enumerated in the census on 2 June 1900 in 259 Old Frederick Road, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in the household of Cornelius W. Burness.²

     Edward Cornelius Burness was born on 3 April 1881 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Cornelius W. Burness and Anne Elizabeth Siegrist.² He married Sadie E. Medcalf.³ He married Anna Kunaguna Wise in 1907 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.^4,3 He died on 25 April 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, at age 67.³
     Edward Burness (son, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 2 June 1900 in 259 Old Frederick Road, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, in the household of Cornelius W. Burness. He was an apprentice carpenter.²
     Edward Burness was enumerated in the census on 26 April 1910 in Greenwood Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a house carpenter, age 29 with Anna K. Burness and Clara M. Burness in his household.⁴
     Edward C. Burness was enumerated in the census on 18 May 1940 in 1028 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, as a WPA project labor superintendent, age 58 with Annie K. Burness in his household.⁵