Ronald Burness1

#8421, b. 29 July 1875, d. 16 November 1935
     Ronald Burness was born on 29 July 1875 in 32 Royal Circus, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Burness and Henrietta Ronaldson.1,2,3,4,5,6 He married Helena Victoria Campbell on 30 April 1919 in St Mary's Cathedral, Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.7,2,8 He died on 16 November 1935 in Edmonston Townhead, Biggar, Lanarkshire, Scotland, at age 60.2
     Ronald Burness (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.3 Ronald Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.4 Ronald Burness (son, age 25) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 2 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness. He was a Writer to the Signet.5 Ronald Burness (son, age 35) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 2 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness. He was a Writer to the Signet.6
     Ronald Burness (solicitor, age 54) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Orduna which departed on 3 July 1930 from Liverpool bound for La Pallice, France. He was accompanied by Helena V. Burness.9

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1881 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  4. 1891 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  6. 1911 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  7. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  8. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  9. British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.

Charles Burness1

#8422, b. 18 September 1877, d. 13 July 1935
     Charles Burness was born on 18 September 1877 in 32 Royal Circus, Edinburgh, Scotland.2,1 He was the son of James Burness and Henrietta Ronaldson.1,3,4,5 He died on 13 July 1935 in Willowbrae, Colliston, St Vigeans, Angus, Scotland, at age 57.3
     Charles Burness (son, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.4 Charles Burness (son, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.5
     Charles Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Mary Avenue, Charlestown of Aberlour, Aberlour, Banffshire, Scotland, as a student (estate factor's work) age 23.6
     Charles Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Ridge House, Staithes, Yorkshire, England, as an estate land agent, age 33.7

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1881 Scottish Census Index, Midlothian.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1881 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. 1891 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  6. 1901 Scottish Census, Banffshire.
  7. 1911 English Census, Yorkshire.

Henrietta Mary Burness1

#8423, b. 25 November 1880, d. 4 June 1952
     Henrietta Mary Burness was born on 25 November 1880 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Burness and Henrietta Ronaldson.1,2,3,4,5,6 She married George William Balfour-Kinnear on 27 April 1904 in St George's Church, Edinburgh, Scotland.2,3 She and George William Balfour-Kinnear were divorced on 15 March 1913. She died on 4 June 1952 in 2 Carlton Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 71.3
     Henrietta M. Burness (daughter, age 4 months) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.4 Henrietta Mary Burness (daughter, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 33 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.5 Henrietta Burness (daughter, age 20) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 2 Lennox Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of James Burness.6

Child of Henrietta Mary Burness and George William Balfour-Kinnear

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1881 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  5. 1891 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  6. 1901 Scottish Census, Midlothian.
  7. Burke's Peerage.

Robina Burness1

#8424, b. 24 December 1876, d. 26 August 1946
     Robina Burness was born on 24 December 1876 in 41 West Grimsby, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.2,1 She was the daughter of Robert Burness and Elizabeth Valentine.1,3,4,5 She married James Anderson Reid on 22 June 1895 in 28 Cairnie Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.3,4 She died on 26 August 1946 in Infirmary, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, at age 69.4
     Robina Burness (daughter, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 41 West Grimsby, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Robert Burness.5 Robina Burness (sister-in-law, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 31 Fergus Square, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, in the household of John Chalmers. She was a flax reeler.6

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. 1881 Scottish Census Index, Angus.
  3. Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  5. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.
  6. 1891 Scottish Census, Angus.

John Cuthill1

#8427, b. 22 October 1872, d. 29 August 1884
     John Cuthill was born on 22 October 1872 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.2 He was the son of John Cuthill and Jean Crabb Burness.1,3 He died on 29 August 1884 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, at age 11.1
     John Cuthill (grandson, age 8) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 40 Fergus Square, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, in the household of David Burness.3

Citations

  1. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. IGI.
  3. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.

Elizabeth Burness1

#8428, b. 26 January 1875, d. 25 October 1947
     Elizabeth Burness was born on 26 January 1875 in Shiels, Garvock, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of James Burness and Elizabeth Thomson.1,2,3,4,5 She died on 25 October 1947 in Brechin Infirmary, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, at age 72.2
     Elizabeth Burness (daughter, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 7 Castle Street, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Elizabeth Thomson or Burness.3
     Lizzie Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 105 High Street, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, as a servant age 16.6 Elizabeth Burness (daughter, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 31 Bridge Street, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Elizabeth Burness. She was a linen power loom weaver.4 Lizzie Burness (daughter, age 36) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 3 Nursery Lane, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Elizabeth Burness. She was a linen weaver.5

Citations

  1. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  2. Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  3. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.
  4. 1901 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. 1911 Scottish Census, Angus.
  6. 1891 Scottish Census, Angus.

William Burness1,2

#8429, b. 5 July 1874, d. 6 August 1939
     William Burness was born on 5 July 1874 in Johnshaven, Benholm, Kincardineshire, Scotland.3,2 He was the son of William Morris Burness and Susan McPherson.4 He married Anna (?) circa 1900.1,2 He died on 6 August 1939 in San Francisco, California, USA, at age 65.5
     William Crabb (adopted son, age 6) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Park Place, Brechin, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.6
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 21 April 1910 in 1131 Mission Street, San Francisco, California, USA, as a shoe salesman, age 35 with Anna Burness in his household.1
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 12 April 1930 in Geary Street, San Francisco, California, USA, as a hardware salesman, age 55.7

Citations

  1. 1910 US Census, California.
  2. Ancestry.com, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards 1917-18.
  3. Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
  4. 1881 Scottish Census Index, Angus.
  5. Ancestry.com, California Death Index 1905-1939.
  6. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.
  7. 1930 US Census, California.

Peter McDougall Burness1

#8430, b. circa 1853, d. 7 March 1921
     Peter McDougall Burness was born circa 1853 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2,3 He was the son of William Burness and Margaret Anderson.1,4,2,3,5 He married Anna Elizabeth Warren on 17 February 1885 in Kimberley, Cape Colony, South Africa.6,1,7 He died on 7 March 1921 in All Saint's Vicarage, Booysens, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.1,8
     Peter Burness (son, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 81 Hilltown, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.4 Peter Burness (son, age 17) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 141 William Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness. He was a factory worker.2 Peter Burness (son, age 27) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 11 Balfour Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness. He was a lettercarrier.3

Children of Peter McDougall Burness and Anna Elizabeth Warren

Citations

  1. Death Registration, National Archives, Republic of South Africa, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
  2. 1871 Scottish Census, Angus.
  3. 1881 Scottish Census, Angus.
  4. 1861 Scottish Census, Angus.
  5. 1881 Scottish Census Index, Angus.
  6. FamilySearch, South Africa, Church of Province of South Africa Parish Registers, 1801-2004.
  7. Death Notice, National Archives, Republic of South Africa, transcribed by: Marietta van Zyl.
  8. Republic of South Africa Archives Index.
  9. FamilySearch, South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996.
  10. Research of Nolene Lossau.
  11. FamilySearch, Brazil Immigration Cards, 1900-1965.