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     Jane Gordon Burness was born on 25 August 1869 in Chapelbrae, Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Burness and Christian Gordon.^1,2,3,4,5 She married George Robb Brown on 4 December 1901 in New York City, New York, USA.^2,3 She died on 17 November 1921 in 17 Bayside Place, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA, at age 52.³ She was buried on 20 November 1921 in Bay View Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA.³
     Jane Burness (daughter, age 1) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Walnut Cottage, Chapelbrae, Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of John Burness.⁴ Jane Burness (daughter, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Lilac Bank Cottage, Bath Street, Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of John Burness.⁵ Jennie G. Brown (wife, age 37) was enumerated in the census on 20 April 1910 in 12 Bay Side Place, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA, in the household of George R. Brown.⁶ Jennie Brown (wife, age 45) was enumerated in the census on 20 January 1920 in 17 Bayside Place, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA, in the household of George Brown.⁷
     Jane Burness (age 21) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Furnessia which departed on 21 August 1890 from Glasgow bound for New York City, New York, USA.⁸

     John Clarke was born on 15 February 1862 in Raemore, Marnoch, Banffshire, Scotland.² He married Jessie Burness, daughter of John Burness and Christian Gordon, on 12 August 1893 in 18 Forteath Street, Elgin, Moray, Scotland.^1,3 He died on 29 September 1939 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 77.³
     John Clark (son, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in High Street, Newmill, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clark.⁴ John Clark (son, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Shirfolds, Ordiquhill, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of Elsie Clark.⁵
     John Clarke was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, as Inspector of Poor, age 29.⁶
     John Clarke was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, as Inspector of Poor, age 39 with Jessie Clarke, Christine L. Clarke, Jeannie B. Clarke, Williamina L. Clarke and John Clarke in his household.⁷
     John Clarke was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, as a farmer, age 49, with Jessie Clarke, Christine Lyon Clarke, Jeannie Burness Clarke, Williamina Lyon Clarke, John Clarke, James Clarke and Annie Clarke in his household.⁸

     Christine Lyon Clarke was born on 11 January 1895 in Lilac Cottage, Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Clarke and Jessie Burness.^1,2,3,4 She died on 15 September 1969 in 21 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 74.²
     Christine L. Clarke (daughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.³ Christine Lyon Clarke (daughter, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.⁴

     Jeannie Burness Clarke was born on 2 November 1896 in Lilac Cottage, Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Clarke and Jessie Burness.^1,2,3,4 She died on 30 September 1986 in Woodend Hospital, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 89.²
     Jeannie B. Clarke (daughter, age 4) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.³ Jeannie Burness Clarke (daughter, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.⁴

     John Clarke was born on 26 December 1900 in Lilac Cottage, Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of John Clarke and Jessie Burness.^1,3,4,5 He married Maud Adela Ebsworth Howells on 4 July 1928 in St Clears, Carmarthenshire, Wales.^3,2 He died on 21 January 1989 in Newland, Danygraig Dive, Talbot Green, Glamorgan, Wales, at age 88.^2,6
     John Clarke (son, age 3 months) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.⁴ John Clarke (son, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.⁵

     Williamina Lyon Clarke was born on 19 November 1898 in Lilac Cottage, Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Clarke and Jessie Burness.^1,2,3,4 She died on 8 July 1989 in Weston House, 123 Moss Street, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 90.²
     Williamina L. Clarke (daughter, age 2) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.³ Williamina Lyon Clarke (daughter, age 12) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.⁴

     James Clarke was born on 25 September 1903 in Lilac Cottage, Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of John Clarke and Jessie Burness.^1,2,3,4 He married Elsie Addison Innes on 4 July 1947 in Methodist Church, Cullen, Banffshire, Scotland.² He died on 21 February 1986 in Turner Memorial Hospital, Keith, Banffshire, Scotland, at age 82.³
     James Clarke (son, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.⁴

     Annie Clarke was born on 25 June 1906 in Crossroads, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Clarke and Jessie Burness.^1,2 She married George Aneurin Edwards on 13 July 1942 in Porth, Glamorgan, Wales.^3,4 She died on 7 July 1986 in Dewi Sant Hospital, Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, at age 80.^4,5
     Annie Clarke (daughter, age 4) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Croftgibb, Grange, Banffshire, Scotland, in the household of John Clarke.²

     Maud Adela Ebsworth Howells was born on 16 February 1903 in Ostrey Villa, St Clears, Carmarthenshire, Wales.^2,3 She married John Clarke, son of John Clarke and Jessie Burness, on 4 July 1928 in St Clears, Carmarthenshire, Wales.^1,3 She died on 1 November 1990 in Newland, Danygraig Dive, Talbot Green, Glamorgan, Wales, at age 87.³

     Adela Burness Clarke was the daughter of John Clarke and Maud Adela Ebsworth Howells.^1,2