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     George Burness was born in September 1833 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Burness and Isobel Pithie.¹ He was baptized on 22 September 1833 in St John's Episcopal, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹

     James Burness was born in October 1835 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Burness and Isobel Pithie.^1,2,3,4,5 He was baptized on 4 October 1835 in St John's Episcopal, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He married Jane Smith on 21 November 1863 in 16 Bonaccord Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.² He died on 12 April 1925 in Meadowbank, Greenmeadows, New Zealand, at age 89.³
     James Burness (age 5) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ James Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 102 Gallowgate, Beattie's Court, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness. He was an apprentice gardener.⁵
     James Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Kittock's Mills, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as a gardener, age 24.⁶
     James Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Dales of Invernettie, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as a gardener age 32 with Jane Burness, Jane Ann Burness, James Burness and Alexander Burness in his household.⁷
     He and Jane Smith immigrated on 9 March 1872 to New Zealand aboard the "England". Their four children died during the voyage.⁸

     Barbara Burness was born in July 1839 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Burness and Isobel Pithie.^1,2,3,4,5 She was baptized on 28 July 1839 in St John's Episcopal, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She married Duncan McKenzie on 23 July 1870 in 200 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.² She died on 17 July 1905 in 2129 Oakford Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.⁶
     Barbara Burness (age 2) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.³ Barbara Burness (daughter, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 102 Gallowgate, Beattie's Court, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ Barbara Burness (daughter, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 32 Upper Denburn, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁵ Barbara McKenzie (wife, age 35) was enumerated in the census on 5 June 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, in the household of Duncan McKenzie.⁷ Barbara McKenzie (wife, age 54) was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1900 in 2129 Oakford Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, in the household of Duncan McKenzie. She had been married 30 years with 2 children (1 living.)⁸

     Isabella Burness was born in February 1842 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.² She was the daughter of Alexander Burness and Isobel Pithie.^2,3 She was baptized on 13 February 1842 in St John's Episcopal, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.²
     Isabella Burness (daughter, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 102 Gallowgate, Beattie's Court, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.³
     Isabella Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Skene Square, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, as a house servant, age 18.⁴
     Isabella Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 3 Hailes Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a general servant age 28.¹

     George Burness was born in May 1845 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Burness and Isobel Pithie.^1,2,3,4,5 He was baptized on 4 May 1845 in St John's Episcopal, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He married Margaret Duncan on 29 January 1875 in 25 College Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 2 May 1878 in Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.³
     George Burness (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 102 Gallowgate, Beattie's Court, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ George Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 32 Upper Denburn, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness. He was a slater's apprentice.⁵

     Catherine Roger was born circa 1794 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 She married William Burness, son of Robert Burness and Anne Paul, circa 1822.¹ She died on 18 January 1885 in Ann Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁴ She was buried in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁵
     Catherine Roger (age 45) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Sheratt Close, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.¹ Catherine Burness (wife, age 54) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.⁶ Catherine Burness (wife, age 66) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 64 Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.²
     Cathrin Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a widow age 79 with Mary Burness, William Malcolm and David McDonald in her household.³
     Catherine Rodger was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 64 Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a widow, age 91 with Mary Burness and David McDonald in her household.⁷

     William Burness was born circa 1828 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.² He was the son of William Burness and Catherine Roger.^3,4,1,2 He married Ann Anderson on 31 July 1858 in St James Chapel, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^4,3 He died on 27 May 1900 in 44 High Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁴ He was buried in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁵
     William Burness (age 13) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Sheratt Close, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness. He was a linen hand loom weaver.¹ William Burness (son, age 22) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness. He was a weaver.²
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Thomson's Property, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a wright, age 33 with Ann Burness and Mary Ann Burness in his household.⁶
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in High Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a ship carpenter age 43 with Ann Burness, Mary Ann Burness, David Burness, Robert Burness and Isabella N. Burness in his household.⁷
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in High Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a joiner, age 53 with Ann Burness, Mary A. Burness, David Burness, Robert Burness and Isabella N. Burness in his household.⁸
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 32 High Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as an unemployed joiner age 62 with Ann Burness, Robert Burness and Isabella Burness in his household.⁹

     Robert Burness was born circa 1830 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 He was the son of William Burness and Catherine Roger.^2,1,4,5,6 He married Jane Fullerton Falconer on 18 February 1866 in Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,1 He died on 12 January 1900 in 5 David Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹
     Robert Burness (age 10) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Sheratt Close, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.⁴ Robert Burness (son, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness. He was a weaver.⁵ Robert Burness (son, age 29) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 64 Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness. He was a slater.⁶
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 26 Allardice Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a master slater age 41, employing 2 men and 1 boy with Isabella Wishart, Christina Wishart, Jane Wishart, Robert Burness, James Burness and Jane Burness in his household.⁷
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 5 David Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a slater, age 52 with Jane Burness, Robert W. Burness and James Burness in his household.⁸
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 5 David Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a slater age 62 with Jane Burness in his household.⁹

     Ann Lindsay was born on 10 May 1815 in Whistleberry, Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was baptized on 30 May 1815 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married Hugh Burness, son of James Burness and Elizabeth Wood, on 8 March 1848 in Whistleberry, Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^1,2,3 She died on 24 May 1862 in Arduthie Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 47.^3,4 She was buried in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁴
     Anne Burness (wife, age 35) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Barras, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Hugh Burness.⁵ Anne Burness (wife, age 45) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Arduthie Road, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Hugh Burness.⁶

     John Burness was born on 14 September 1828 in Milltimber, Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Burness and Agnes Smith.^1,2,3,4 He was baptized on 1 October 1828 in Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He died on 26 August 1857 in Knockquharn, Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 28.² He was buried in Kinkell, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^2,5
     John Burness (age 12) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Milltimber, Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.³ John Burness (son, age 22) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Knockquharn, Echt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.⁴