John Burness1

#6661, b. 21 July 1827, d. 26 January 1867
     John Burness was born on 21 July 1827 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2 He was the son of William Burness and Isabella Mitchell.2,1,3,4,5 He was baptized on 5 August 1827 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2 He died on 26 January 1867 in 9 Fraser Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, at age 39.1,6 He was buried in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.6
     John Burness (age 14) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Fraser's Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isobel Burness. He was a flaxspinner.3 John Burness (son, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 9 Fraser's Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isobel Burness. He was a labourer.4 John Burness (son, age 33) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 9 Fraser Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isabella Burness. He was a labourer.5

Citations

  1. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. OPR Montrose.
  3. 1841 Scottish Census, Angus.
  4. 1851 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. 1861 Scottish Census, Angus.
  6. Angus Monumental Inscriptions (Pre-1855).

William Burness

#6662, b. 12 June 1829, d. 23 March 1865
     William Burness was born on 12 June 1829 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Burness and Isabella Mitchell.1,2,3,4 He married Agnes Smith on 4 August 1856 in 38 Fleucher Craig, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2,5 He died on 23 March 1865 in Hamilton, Canada West, at age 35.6,7
     William Burness (age 12) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Fraser's Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isobel Burness. He was a flaxspinner.3 William Burness (son, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 9 Fraser's Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isobel Burness. He was a newspaper reporter.4
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 14 January 1861 in Sarnia, Lambton County, Canada West, as a printer, age 32 with Agnes Burness, Agnes Burness, William Burness and Isabella Burness in his household.8

Children of William Burness and Agnes Smith

Citations

  1. OPR Montrose.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1841 Scottish Census, Angus.
  4. 1851 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  6. Angus Monumental Inscriptions (Pre-1855).
  7. Hamilton Evening Times, Hamilton, Ohio.
  8. 1861 Canadian Census, Canada West.

Thomas Burness

#6663, b. 31 March 1833, d. December 1833
     Thomas Burness was born on 31 March 1833 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He was the son of William Burness and Isabella Mitchell.1 He died in December 1833 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2,1 He was buried on 6 December 1833 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2,1

Citations

  1. OPR Montrose.
  2. Angus Monumental Inscriptions (Pre-1855).

Jessie Burness

#6664, b. 23 December 1834, d. 29 January 1925
     Jessie Burness was born on 23 December 1834 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Burness and Isabella Mitchell.1,2,3,4,5 She married David Brewster.6 She married Adam Addison on 11 August 1868 in Barclay Street, Stonehaven, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,3 She died on 29 January 1925 in 69 High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, at age 90.3
     Jessie Burness (age 6) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Fraser's Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isobel Burness.4 Jessie Burness (daughter, age 16) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 9 Fraser's Lane, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Isobel Burness. She was a pupil teacher.5
     Jessie Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Wellington Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, as an elementary teacher, age 26.7 Jessie Brewster (sister, age 66) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 42 High Street, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Jane Burness.8

Child of Jessie Burness and David Brewster

Child of Jessie Burness and Adam Addison

Citations

  1. OPR Montrose.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1841 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. 1851 Scottish Census, Angus.
  6. Angus Monumental Inscriptions (Pre-1855).
  7. 1861 Scottish Census, Angus.
  8. 1901 Scottish Census, Angus.
  9. IGI.

Helen Burness1

#6665, b. 1 April 1788
     Helen Burness was born on 1 April 1788 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Burness and Margaret Mitchell.1 She was baptized on 6 April 1788 in Brechin, Angus, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. OPR Brechin.

Margaret Mitchell1

#6666, b. circa 1765
     Margaret Mitchell was born circa 1765 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.2 She married William Burness.1

Children of Margaret Mitchell and William Burness

Citations

  1. OPR Brechin.
  2. 1841 Scottish Census, Angus.

William Burness1

#6667, b. circa 1763, d. 22 November 1843
     William Burness was born circa 1763 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,3 He married Margaret Mitchell.1 He died on 22 November 1843 in Forfar, Angus, Scotland.3

Children of William Burness and Margaret Mitchell

Citations

  1. OPR Brechin.
  2. 1841 Scottish Census, Angus.
  3. Research of Jenny Kohlen.
  4. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Mary Allan Burness1

#6668, b. 26 March 1852, d. 16 July 1857
     Mary Allan Burness was born on 26 March 1852 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2 She was the daughter of William Burness and Mary Mitchell.2,1 She died on 16 July 1857 in Lochside, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, at age 5.1 She was buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1

Citations

  1. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. OPR Montrose.

Mary Mitchell1

#6669, b. 17 November 1817, d. 15 March 1885
     Mary Mitchell was born on 17 November 1817 in Kinneff, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2 She married William Burness, son of John Burness and Lillian Scott, on 16 December 1849 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland.3,1 She died on 15 March 1885 in 113 Northesk Road, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, at age 67.4,3
     Mary Burness (wife, age 31) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in Pitgarvie, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.5 Mary Burness (wife, age 40) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Northesk Road, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.6 Mary Burness (wife, age 50) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in Northesk Road, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.7 Mary Burness (wife, age 61) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Northesk Road, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.8

Children of Mary Mitchell and William Burness

Citations

  1. OPR St Cyrus.
  2. OPR Bervie.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. Caroline Burness-Smith, e-mail to John George Burness.
  5. 1851 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
  6. 1861 Scottish Census, Angus.
  7. 1871 Scottish Census, Angus.
  8. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.
  9. OPR Montrose.
  10. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  11. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.

Jane Burness1

#6670, b. 22 January 1854, d. 4 February 1866
     Jane Burness was born on 22 January 1854 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.2 She was the daughter of William Burness and Mary Mitchell.2,1,3 She died on 4 February 1866 in Northesk Road, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, at age 12.4,1
     Jane Burness (daughter, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Northesk Road, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.3

Citations

  1. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. OPR Montrose.
  3. 1861 Scottish Census, Angus.
  4. Caroline Burness-Smith, e-mail to John George Burness.