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     Elizabeth Irvine was born circa 1789 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married David Burness, son of James Burness and Helen Aitkine, on 13 May 1809 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 She died on 24 June 1863 in Back Street, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.³
     Elizabeth Burness (age 45) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.⁴
     Elizabeth Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Back Street, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, age 54 with Ann Burness, David Burness, Cathrin Burness, Eliza Burness and George Willocks in her household.⁵
     Elizabeth Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Midd Street, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a widow, age 71 with Ann Burness, David Burness and Isobella Burness in her household.⁶

     Alexander Burness was born on 12 January 1837 in Mill of Pitcarry, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,1 He was the son of David Burness and Ann Duncan.^1,3,4,5,6 He married Agnes Murray on 11 October 1867 in Paradise Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^3,4 He died on 12 April 1886 in Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 49.⁴
     Alexander Burness (age 4) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Pitcarry Mill, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.⁵ Alexander Burness (brother, age 12) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Lower Mill of Pitcarry, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.⁶
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland, as an iron turner age 34 with Agnes Burness in his household.⁷
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 146 Murraygate, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, as an iron turner, age 47 with Agnes Burness in his household.⁸

     Ann Duncan was born on 6 April 1800 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.³ She married David Burness, son of James Burness and Helen Pirie, on 28 June 1817 in Pitcarry, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^1,3,2 She died on 5 January 1870 in Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 69.²
     Ann Burness (age 40) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Pitcarry Mill, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.⁴ Ann Burness (mother, age 50) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Lower Mill of Pitcarry, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.⁵ Ann Burness (mother, age 67) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in High Street, Auchenblae, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.⁶

     Alexander Burness was born on 21 September 1837 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Burness and Ann Legg.^1,2,3,4,5 He married Helen Gordon on 16 July 1869 in Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 5 July 1880 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 42.³
     Alexander Burness (age 4) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Cowgate, Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ Alexander Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Cowgate, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness. He was a wool piecer.⁵
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Keith's Close, High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, as a journeyman house painter, age 22.⁶
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Cowgate, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a painter and photograher, age 33 with Hellen Burness in his household.⁷

     Ann Legg was born on 21 September 1815 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was baptized on 2 October 1815 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married Alexander Burness, son of John Burness and Ann Sherret, on 9 December 1836 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 She died on 3 November 1891 in King Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 76.³
     Ann Burness (age 25) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Cowgate, Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ Ann Burness (wife, age 35) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Cowgate, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁵
     Ann Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in East Cowgate, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a fish dealer and grocer, age 45 with John Burness and James Burness in her household.⁶
     Ann Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Cowgate, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a merchant and widow age 55 with John S. Burness, James Burness and Ann L. Watt in her household.⁷
     Ann Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 49 King Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as living on private means age 76.⁸

     Alexander Burness was born on 17 September 1838 in Mains of Kair, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,1 He was the son of Robert Burness and Margaret Archibald.^1,2,3,4 He married Mary Wishart on 25 January 1861 in 29 King Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^3,2 He died on 15 February 1872 in Hospital, Liff Road, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 33.³
     Alexander Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in West Gate Cottage, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁴
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 19 Market Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, as a tailor, age 23 with Mary Burness in his household.⁵
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 10 Abercorn Street, Glasgow, Scotland, as a boarder and tailor age 33.⁶

     Robert Burness was born in July 1797 in Whitehill, St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of David Burness and Isabel Roger.^1,2 He was baptized on 3 July 1797 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ He married Margaret Archibald on 27 November 1818 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 28 October 1876 in High Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 79.²
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Lumgair, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as an agricultural labourer, age 40 with Margaret Burness, Margaret Burness, James Burness and Francis Murray in his household.⁴
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in West Gate Cottage, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a cattleman, age 51 with Margaret Burness, Alexander Burness and James Murray in his household.⁵
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a carter, age 59 with Margaret Burness in his household.⁶
     Robert Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in West Mondynes, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a cattleman age 66 with Margaret Burness in his household.⁷
     He witnessed the birth of James Murray on 22 July 1840 in Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland.⁸

     Margaret Archibald was born in March 1797 in Davo, Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She was baptized on 1 April 1797 in Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland.¹ She married Robert Burness, son of David Burness and Isabel Roger, on 27 November 1818 in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^3,2 She died on 21 February 1880 in High Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 82.³
     Margaret Burness (age 40) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Lumgair, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁴ Margaret Burness (wife, age 52) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in West Gate Cottage, Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁵ Margaret Burness (wife, age 60) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁶ Margaret Burness (wife, age 67) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in West Mondynes, Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁷