Burness Genealogy and Family History

James Harrow¹

#19342, b. circa 1836, d. 1894

James Harrow was born circa 1836 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.² He was the son of George Harrow and Christian Duncan.^1,2 He married Susan Burness, daughter of James Burness and Margaret Ligertwood, on 23 April 1860 in Parish Church, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.¹ He died in 1894 in Northumberland, England.²

Charts: Descendants of George Burness

Children of James Harrow and Susan Burness

Margaret Harrow³ b. 1861
Christina Harrow³ b. 1863
George Harrow³ b. c 1865
James Harrow³ b. 1867
Susannah Harrow³ b. 1869
Thomas Harrow² b. 1872
Mary Ann Harrow² b. 1876
William Harrow² b. 1878
Alice Harrow² b. 1880, d. c 1969
Norman Harrow+² b. 1883

Citations

Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
Emily Morris, e-mail to John George Burness, 17 August 2008.
1871 English Census, Northumberland.

Samuel Smith^1,2

#19344, b. circa 1835, d. 1900

Family Explorer

Samuel Smith was born circa 1835 in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.³ He was the son of Samuel Smith.¹ He married Lydia Burness, daughter of Joseph Burness and Kezia Collett, on 6 September 1860 in St Mary's Church, Hornsey, Middlesex, England.^1,2 He died in 1900 in Epping, Essex, England.⁴

Charts: Descendants of Thomas Burness

Children of Samuel Smith and Lydia Burness

Lydia Charge Smith^5,6,7 b. 8 Oct 1863, d. 8 Jul 1934
Samuel Burness Smith⁵ b. 5 Jul 1865, d. 25 Apr 1879
Walter Collett Smith+^5,6,7 b. 28 Apr 1867, d. 24 Jun 1934
Eliza Irving Smith^5,6,7 b. 5 Jan 1869, d. 10 Feb 1944
Amy Jane Smith^6,7 b. 9 Jan 1873

Citations

Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
Ancestry.com, London Marriages 1754-1921.
1861 English Census, Middlesex.
General Register Office, England Death Index 1837-1915.
1871 English Census, Middlesex.
1881 English Census, Middlesex.
1891 English Census, Essex.

Amelia Taylor^1,2

#19346, b. 25 January 1816, d. 1 April 1873

Amelia Taylor was born on 25 January 1816 in Charlotte Place, Woolwich, Kent, England.³ She was the daughter of Thomas John Taylor and Ann (?)^3,1,2 She was baptized on 16 June 1816 in Woolwich, Kent, England.³ She married William Burness, son of Hugh Burness and Ann Hitchcock, on 14 May 1861 in St Mary Church, Lewisham, Kent, England.^2,1 She died on 1 April 1873 in Chadwell Heath, Dagenham, Essex, England, at age 57.⁴

Charts: Descendants of James Burness

Citations

Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
Ancestry.com, London Marriages 1754-1921.
Ancestry.com, London Births and Baptisms 1813-1906.
Death Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.