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     Catherine Burnet Burness was born on 17 June 1844 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^2,3 She was the daughter of Robert Burness and Isabella Burnet.^2,1,3,4,5 She married Robert Messer on 26 February 1872 in 11 Drummond Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.¹ She died on 1 January 1921 in Ardenny, Exmouth, Devon, England, at age 76.^3,6
     Catherine Burness (daughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 110 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁴ Catharine Burness (daughter, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 109-1/2 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁵ Catharine Burness (niece, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 11 Drummond Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.⁷ Catherine Messer (wife, age 36) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 44 Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, England, in the household of Robert Messer.⁸

     Robert Burness was born on 31 March 1848 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Burness and Isabella Burnet.^1,2 He died on 7 December 1848 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^1,2 He was buried on 9 December 1848 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^1,2

     Felicia Burness was born on 4 February 1850 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Burness and Isabella Burnet.^1,3,4,2,5,6 She married John Mackie Murray on 16 December 1879 in St Marylebone, Middlesex, England.^3,4 She died on 12 August 1931 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, at age 81.^2,7
     Felicia Burness (daughter, age 1) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 110 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁵ Felicia Burness (daughter, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 109-1/2 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.⁶ Felicia Burness (niece, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 11 Drummond Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.⁸

     Frederick Burness was born on 21 July 1855 in High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of Robert Burness and Isabella Burnet.^1,2,3,4 He died on 14 May 1893 in Manipur, India, at age 37.^2,5
     Frederick Burness (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 109-1/2 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.³ Frederick Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 109 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isabella Burness.⁴