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     Christian Burness was born on 29 October 1878 in Lilac Bank Cottage, Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Burness and Christian Gordon.^1,2 She died on 3 January 1880 in Lilac Bank Cottage, Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 1.²

     Alexander Burness was born on 17 April 1877 in 8 Montagu Street, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Robert Burness and Marion Brown.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Jessie Malcolm Eadie on 22 November 1910 in Windsor Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 11 September 1920 in 53 Lauderdale Gardens, Glasgow, Scotland, at age 43.³
     Alexander Burness (son, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 23 Victoria Street, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁴ Alexander Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 23 Battery Place, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁵ Alexander Burness (son, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Helenslea, Rothesay, Bute, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness. He was a clerk.⁶
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 60 York Drive, Glasgow, Scotland, as an iron and steel merchant, age 33, with Jessie M. Burness in his household.⁷

     Jessie Malcolm Eadie was born on 13 March 1880 in Holmhead, Cathcart, Renfrewshire, Scotland.² She married Alexander Burness, son of Robert Burness and Marion Brown, on 22 November 1910 in Windsor Hotel, Glasgow, Scotland.^1,3 She died on 21 September 1937 in 57 Tassie Street, Glasgow, Scotland, at age 57.³
     Jessie M. Burness (wife, age 30) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 60 York Drive, Glasgow, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness. She had been married 1 year with no children.⁴