William Downie Ross1

#18901, b. 20 February 1889, d. 25 August 1974
     William Downie Ross was born on 20 February 1889 in Queensland, Australia.2 He married Catherine Donaldson Silver Burness, daughter of George Silver Burness and Christina Bisset Bell, on 20 February 1914 in Queensland, Australia.1 He died on 25 August 1974 in Queensland, Australia, at age 85.1

Citations

  1. Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Queensland Historical Index, 1829-1914.
  2. Ancestry.com, Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922.

Minnie Wear Burness1

#18902, b. 22 January 1893, d. 7 October 1964
     Minnie Wear Burness was born on 22 January 1893 in Queensland, Australia.1 She was the daughter of George Silver Burness and Christina Bisset Bell.2,1 She married Matthew McCurran on 21 January 1928 in Australia.2 She died on 7 October 1964 in Australia at age 71.2

Citations

  1. Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Queensland Historical Index, 1829-1914.
  2. Research of Alan Peiniger.

Matthew McCurran1

#18903, b. circa 1890, d. circa 1975
     Matthew McCurran is estimated to have been born circa 1890. He married Minnie Wear Burness, daughter of George Silver Burness and Christina Bisset Bell, on 21 January 1928 in Australia.1 He died circa 1975 in Australia.1

Citations

  1. Research of Alan Peiniger.

George David Burness1

#18904
     George David Burness was the son of George Burness and Jean Lindsay.1,2,3

Child of George David Burness and Tracey Davidson

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  3. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Megan Burness1

#18905
     Megan Burness is the daughter of George David Burness and Tracey Davidson.1

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  2. Megan (Burness) Ralston, e-mail to John George Burness.

Isabella Gibson1

#18906, b. 7 January 1873, d. 27 March 1904
     Isabella Gibson was born on 7 January 1873 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1,2 She married Robert Burness, son of Robert Burness and Helen Duncan, on 31 December 1895 in 53 Lochee Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.3,1,4,5 She died on 27 March 1904 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 31.5
     Isabella Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 8 Parker Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, as a soldier's wife age 28 with Isabella Burness in her household.6

Children of Isabella Gibson and Robert Burness

Citations

  1. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. IGI.
  3. National Archives, Canadian Expeditionary Force Attestation Papers.
  4. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  5. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  6. 1901 Scottish Census, Angus.
  7. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  8. FamilySearch, California, San Francisco County Records, 1824-1997.
  9. Ancestry.com, Washington Marriage Records, 1865-2004.
  10. Ancestry.com, Washington Death Records, 1883-1960.

John Ralph Peiniger1

#18907
     John Ralph Peiniger is the son of Angus George Peiniger and Alison Elisabeth Nix.1

Child of John Ralph Peiniger and Lynette Anne Spokes

Citations

  1. Susan (Peiniger) Lannoy, e-mail to John George Burness.