John Caird
#921, b. circa 1720
John Caird is estimated to have been born circa 1720. He married Elspet Burness, daughter of Robert Burness and Isabella Keith, on 29 August 1752 in Arbuthnott, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1
Children of John Caird and Elspet Burness
- James Caird2 b. 28 Jul 1753
- Jean Caird2 b. 5 Sep 1757
- John Caird2 b. 3 Jan 1760
- Anna Caird+2 b. 26 Apr 1762
- Robert Caird+2 b. 10 Jun 1764, d. 18 Feb 1818
Citations
- OPR Arbuthnott.
- OPR Dunnottar.
James Burness1
#922, b. circa 1656, d. 23 January 1743
James Burness was born circa 1656 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.2 He was the son of Walter Burness and Isobel Greig.1 He married Margaret Falconer in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,1 He died on 23 January 1743 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,3 He was buried in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2
Children of James Burness and Margaret Falconer
- Robert Burness+1,4 b. c 1686
- William Burness+1,4 b. c 1688
- James Burness+1,4 b. c 1690, d. 3 Apr 1778
- George Burness+1,4 b. c 1695, d. Aug 1752
- Margaret Burness+1,5 b. c 1700
- Thomas Burness+4 b. c 1705, d. 8 Jun 1734
Citations
- James Burnes, Notes on his Name and Family.
- Alison Mitchell, editor, Pre-1855 Gravestone Inscriptions: An Index for Kincardineshire (The Mearns).
- James Mackay, A Biography of Robert Burns.
- Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.
- Rev. Charles Rogers, The Book of Robert Burns.
Emma Bland
#923, b. circa 1800
Emma Bland is estimated to have been born circa 1800.
Children of Emma Bland and Robert Burns
- Robert Burns+1,2 b. 1821, d. 19 Jul 1879
- Jane Emma Burns+1,3,2 b. 1824, d. 24 Sep 1916
- Jessie Burns1 b. 6 Jul 1827, d. 19 Aug 1847
- Francis William Burns1 b. 1829
Citations
- Ancestry.com, London Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
Jessie Burns1
#924, b. 6 July 1827, d. 19 August 1847
Jessie Burns was born on 6 July 1827 in Balls Pond, Islington, Middlesex, England.1 She was the daughter of Robert Burns and Emma Bland.1 She was baptized on 8 August 1827 in St Mary, Islington, Middlesex, England.1 She died on 19 August 1847 in Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland, at age 20.2,3
Citations
- Ancestry.com, London Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920.
- Lawrence R. Burness, Genealogical Charts of the Family of Robert Burns.
- Peter J. Westwood, Robert Burns Who's Who.
Katherine Milne1
#925, b. circa 1750, d. 1817
Katherine Milne is estimated to have been born circa 1750 in Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 She married David Burnes, son of James Burness and Margaret Beattie, on 25 June 1774 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1,2 She died in 1817 in Boghead, Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.3
Children of Katherine Milne and David Burness
- Catherine Burness+ b. 28 Jun 1775, d. 10 May 1817
- James Burness+ b. 19 Mar 1777, d. 14 Sep 1856
- David Burness b. 5 Feb 1779
- Jean Burness+4 b. 18 May 1781, d. 1 Nov 1868
- Margaret Burness+4 b. 1 Mar 1782, d. 3 Mar 1862
- George Burness+4 b. 4 Dec 1784, d. 24 Dec 1874
- David Burness+4 b. 11 Aug 1786, d. 24 Feb 1858
- Isobel Burness+ b. 13 May 1788
- Alexander Burness+4 b. 3 Jul 1790, d. 3 May 1871
- John Burness b. 7 Feb 1794, d. 31 Dec 1836
- Mary Burness+ b. 7 Jul 1796, d. 1 Dec 1847
Citations
- OPR Glenbervie.
- Last Will and Testament of David Burness, 6 December 1814, 1618, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- Last Will and Testament of Katherine Milne or Burness, 24 June 1817, 1610, Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, Murdoch's Lone, Alloway, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
James Burness1
#926, b. circa 1717, d. 17 July 1761
James Burness was born circa 1717 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of Robert Burness and Isabella Keith.1,2 He married Margaret Grub circa 1745 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1 He died on 17 July 1761 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1
Children of James Burness and Margaret Grub
- Elizabeth Burness+3 b. 12 Jan 1746
- Jean Burness3 b. 12 Sep 1747
- David Burness+3 b. 30 Jul 1749
- James Burness+3 b. 24 Dec 1750, d. 12 Jun 1837
- Robert Burness3 b. 11 Apr 1753
- Margaret Burness3 b. 22 Jun 1755
Citations
- James Burnes, Notes on his Name and Family.
- Rev. Charles Rogers, The Book of Robert Burns.
- OPR Montrose.
George Burness
#927, b. circa 1741, d. 16 October 1769
George Burness was born circa 1741 in Hawkhill, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of James Burness and Margaret Beattie.2,1 He died on 16 October 1769 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,1 He was buried in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2
Citations
- Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.
- Alison Mitchell, editor, Pre-1855 Gravestone Inscriptions: An Index for Kincardineshire (The Mearns).
Margaret Beattie1
#928, b. circa 1715
Margaret Beattie is estimated to have been born circa 1715 in Drumlithie, Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of James Beattie and Magdalene Burnet. She married James Burness, son of James Burness and Margaret Falconer, on 5 August 1736 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1,2
Children of Margaret Beattie and James Burness
- Elspet Burness b. c 1737
- David Burness+ b. c 1738, d. 1816
- George Burness b. c 1741, d. 16 Oct 1769
Citations
- OPR Fordoun.
- Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.
Robert Burness1
#929, b. circa 1686
Robert Burness is estimated to have been born circa 1686 in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland. He was the son of James Burness and Margaret Falconer.1,2 He married Isabella Keith, daughter of Alexander Keith, in Glenbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.3
Children of Robert Burness and Isabella Keith
- James Burness+1 b. c 1717, d. 17 Jul 1761
- Robert Burness+1 b. 1719, d. 3 Jan 1789
- William Burness+1 b. 11 Nov 1721, d. 13 Feb 1784
- Margaret Burness+1 b. c 1723
- Elspet Burness+4 b. 18 Aug 1725
- Jean Burness4 b. 24 May 1727
- George Burness4 b. 9 Apr 1729
- Isobel Burness+4 b. 18 Aug 1730, d. 5 Dec 1803
- Mary Burness4 b. 26 Oct 1732
Citations
- James Burnes, Notes on his Name and Family.
- Rev. Charles Rogers, Genealogical Memoirs of the Family of Robert Burns and of the Scottish House of Burnes.
- Rev. Charles Rogers, The Book of Robert Burns.
- OPR Dunnottar.
Elizabeth Riddell Burns
#930, b. 21 November 1792, d. September 1795
Elizabeth Riddell Burns was born on 21 November 1792 in Bank Street, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of Robert Burns and Jean Armour.1 She died in September 1795 in Mauchline, Ayrshire, Scotland, at age 2.1
Citations
- Peter J. Westwood, Robert Burns Who's Who.