George Burness1

#14992, b. 15 January 1904, d. 4 September 1974
     George Burness was born on 15 January 1904 in 5 Paton Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2,1 He was the son of Elizabeth Noble Burness.1,2,3 He married Faye L. Schwalm on 18 October 1930 in Tarrytown, New York, USA.4 He died on 4 September 1974 in Elmira, New York, USA, at age 70.5,4
     George Burness (stepson, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 64 Main Street, Lumphinnans, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland, in the household of William Watt.3
     George Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1930 in New York Juvenile Asylum, Dobbs Ferry, Westchester County, New York, USA, as a carpentry instructor, age 25.6

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Social Security Application.
  3. 1911 Scottish Census, Fife.
  4. Lawrence Ruxton Burness Correspondence.
  5. SSDI.
  6. 1930 US Census, New York.
  7. Research of Ian Watt.
  8. Ancestry.com, Texas Death Certificates 1903-1982.

Agnes Cullen Burness1

#14993, b. 15 April 1907
     Agnes Cullen Burness was born on 15 April 1907 in 5 Paton Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Elizabeth Noble Burness.1

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Elizabeth Watt1

#14994, b. circa 1920, d. 1987
     Elizabeth Watt is estimated to have been born circa 1920 in Scotland. She was the daughter of William Watt and Elizabeth Noble Burness.1 She died in 1987.

Children of Elizabeth Watt and Edward Gybas

Citations

  1. Research of Ian Watt.
  2. Research of Helen Pullar Watt (Smith) Allen.

Thomas Adam Watt1

#14995, b. circa 1908, d. 1978
     Thomas Adam Watt was born circa 1908 in Lumphinnans, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland.2 He was the son of William Watt and Elizabeth Noble Burness.2 He married Mary Vance Jack.1 He died in 1978.1
     Thomas Watt (son, age 2) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 64 Main Street, Lumphinnans, Ballingry, Fife, Scotland, in the household of William Watt.2

Citations

  1. Margaret Malvena Gregory, unknown title.
  2. 1911 Scottish Census, Fife.

William Burness Watt1

#14996, b. 18 July 1916, d. September 1989
     William Burness Watt was born on 18 July 1916 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Watt and Elizabeth Noble Burness.2 He married Amelia Agnes Vince in 1946 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.3 He died in September 1989 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, at age 73.1

Children of William Burness Watt and Amelia Agnes Vince

Citations

  1. General Register Office, England Death Index 1916-2007.
  2. Research of Ian Watt.
  3. John Michael Ellis, e-mail to John George Burness, 3 July 2007.

Robert Sutherland Watt1

#14997, b. 30 November 1913, d. 1995
     Robert Sutherland Watt was born on 30 November 1913 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Watt and Elizabeth Noble Burness.1 He died in 1995.2

Citations

  1. Research of Ian Watt.
  2. Research of Helen Pullar Watt (Smith) Allen.

Douglas Cameron Watt1

#14998, b. 22 July 1918, d. 1978
     Douglas Cameron Watt was born on 22 July 1918 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Watt and Elizabeth Noble Burness.1 He died in 1978 in Carlisle, Cumberland, England.1

Citations

  1. Research of Ian Watt.

Charles Burness Watt1

#14999, b. 20 July 1921, d. 22 January 1944
     Charles Burness Watt was born on 20 July 1921 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Watt and Elizabeth Noble Burness.1 He died on 22 January 1944 in North Sea at age 22.1

Child of Charles Burness Watt and Joyce Bradley

Citations

  1. Research of Ian Watt.

Maggie Helen Dunbar1

#15000, b. circa 1887
     Maggie Helen Dunbar was born circa 1887.1 She married William Burness, son of William Burness and Jane Noble, on 8 March 1907 in St Mary's Church, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1,2
     Maggie Burness (housewife, age 38) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Metagama which departed on 31 July 1925 from Glasgow bound for Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. She was accompanied by Henry Burness.3

Children of Maggie Helen Dunbar and William Burness

Citations

  1. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.
  4. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  5. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.