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     Elizabeth Burness was born in August 1802 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Burness and Marjory Valentine.^1,2 She was baptized on 10 August 1802 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married James Duncan on 11 July 1836 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^1,2 She died on 6 June 1879 in West End, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 76.²

     John Masson was born in June 1728 in Snob, Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was baptized on 19 June 1728 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He married Christian Burness, daughter of George Burness and Elspet Masson.² He died on 17 February 1817 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 88.² He was buried in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland.²

     Mary Taylor was born on 21 March 1820 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of David Taylor and Charlotte Burness.^1,2 She was baptized on 21 April 1820 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She died on 17 February 1835 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 14.² She was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.²

     Robert Taylor was born on 20 April 1824 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.² He was the son of David Taylor and Charlotte Burness.^2,1 He was baptized on 12 May 1824 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.² He died on 3 June 1835 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 11.¹ He was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹

     Hugh Taylor was born on 3 October 1822 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Taylor and Charlotte Burness.¹ He was baptized on 17 October 1822 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He died on 1 September 1840 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 17.² He was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.²

     Helen Taylor was born on 26 May 1813 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of David Taylor and Charlotte Burness.^1,2,3 She died on 16 April 1847 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 33.² She was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.²
     Helen Taylor (age 25) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Taylor.³

     James Taylor was born on 17 October 1810 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Taylor and Charlotte Burness.^1,2,3,4 He married Isabella Ritchie on 4 August 1852 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^5,2 He died on 24 January 1885 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 74.² He was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.³
     James Taylor (age 30) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Taylor.⁴
     James Taylor was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Mains of Drumtochty, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a farm overseer, age 39.⁶
     James Taylor was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in East Town, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a farm overseer, age 50 with Isabella Taylor, May Taylor, Charlotte Taylor, James Taylor, Isabella Taylor and David Taylor in his household.⁷
     James Taylor was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a farmer, age 60 with Isabella Taylor, May Taylor, Charlotte Taylor, James Taylor, Isabella Taylor, David Taylor, Ann Taylor, Mary Taylor, Helen Taylor, Susan Taylor and William Taylor in his household.⁸
     James Taylor was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a farmer, age 70 with Isabella Taylor, James Taylor, Isabella Taylor, David Taylor, Ann Taylor, Mary B. Taylor, Ellen A. Taylor, Susan Taylor, William Taylor, Robert Taylor, Andrew B. Taylor, Arthur Taylor and James Taylor Brown in his household.⁹

     David Taylor was born on 19 October 1815 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Taylor and Charlotte Burness.^1,2,3,4 He died on 21 January 1886 in Hawkhill, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 70.² He was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.³
     David Taylor was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Mongoudrum, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as an agricultural labourer, age 25.⁵ David Taylor (son, age 35) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Colliston, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Taylor.⁴
     David Taylor was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Hawkhill, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as an overseer, age 45.⁶
     David Taylor was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Hawkhill, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a farmer, age 54.⁷
     David Taylor was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Hawkhill, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a farmer, age 65.⁸

     Jean Alexander was born in November 1796 in Bradieston, Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was baptized on 27 November 1796 in Bradieston, Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married George Burness, son of George Burness and Elizabeth Coutts, on 21 November 1819 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3,4 She died on 19 January 1851 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 54.² She was buried in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.²
     Jean Burness (age 43) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.⁵