James Burness
#6361, b. May 1796
James Burness was born in May 1796 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Robert Burness and Betty Law.1 He was baptized on 22 May 1796 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1
Citations
- OPR Benholm.
William Burness
#6362, b. December 1798
William Burness was born in December 1798 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Robert Burness and Betty Law.1 He was baptized on 8 December 1798 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Isobel Sherret, daughter of James Sherret and Elspet Burness, on 21 July 1850 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,1
William Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Back Street, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a ship master, age 53 with Isabella Burness in his household.3
William Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Back Street, Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland, as a ship master, age 53 with Isabella Burness in his household.3
Citations
- OPR Benholm.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- 1851 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
James Burness
#6363, b. October 1798
James Burness was born in October 1798 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Robert Burness and Margaret Law.1 He was baptized on 7 October 1798 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1
Citations
- OPR Benholm.
Margaret Burness
#6365, b. July 1800, d. 28 September 1882
Margaret Burness was born in July 1800 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Robert Burness and Margaret Law.1 She was baptized on 6 July 1800 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She married Alexander Adam, son of Alexander Adam and Jane Leitch, on 3 June 1827 in Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She died on 28 September 1882 in High Street, Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 82.2,3 She was buried in Laurencekirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland.3
Children of Margaret Burness and Alexander Adam
- William Adam3 b. c 1830, d. 1831
- Jean Adam4 b. 16 Feb 1831
- William Adam3 b. c 1834, d. 1841
- Alexander Adam4 b. 20 Aug 1835
- Robert Adam4 b. 16 Apr 1838
- James Adam+4 b. 30 Oct 1840, d. 13 Jun 1907
- William Adam3 b. c 1844, d. 1846
- David Adam3 b. c 1846, d. 1850
Citations
- OPR Benholm.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Alison Mitchell, editor, Pre-1855 Gravestone Inscriptions: An Index for Kincardineshire (The Mearns).
- OPR Laurencekirk.