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     William Burness was born on 5 September 1880 in 10 Annfield Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of William Kynoch Burness and Margaret Hutcheon.^1,2 He died on 21 November 1880 in 10 Blackness Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.²

     Robert Burness was born on 6 June 1880 in 41 West Grimsby, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Robert Burness and Elizabeth Valentine.^1,2 He died on 29 January 1881 in 41 West Grimsby, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.²

     George Silver Burness was born on 2 May 1882 in 9 Market Street, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of George Silver Burness and Christina Bisset Bell.^1,2 He died on 25 October 1882 in Market Street, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.^3,2

     Margaret Milne Burness was born on 3 April 1883 in 408 London Road, Glasgow, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of William Burness and Cecilia Jane Milne.^1,2 She died on 21 December 1883 in 408 London Road, Glasgow, Scotland.²

     Jane Milne Burness was born on 3 April 1886 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright.^1,2,3,4,5 She married John Charles Stuart on 28 July 1911 in 13 Claremont Park, Leith, Midlothian, Scotland.^2,3 She died on 1 March 1970 in Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 83.³
     Jane Burness (daughter, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.⁴ Jane Burness (daughter, age 14) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Bedford Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness. She was a paper warehouse assistant.⁵

     Jane Burness was born on 26 September 1877 in City Poorhouse, Glasgow, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Margaret Logie Burness.^1,2 She died on 7 January 1886 in 48 North Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 8.²
     Jane Burness (niece, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in Laws Row, Shettleston, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Charles Burness.³

     Agnes Coupar Burness was born on 1 June 1887 in 32 Regent Place, Edinburgh, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of John Anderson Burness and Mary Stuart Coupar.^1,2,3,4,5,6 She married William Waterston on 10 June 1922 in 33 St Albans Road, Edinburgh, Scotland.^2,3 She died on 23 January 1983 in Deaconess Hospital, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 95.³
     Agnes Burness (daughter, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 32 Regent Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of John A. Burness.⁴ Agnes C. Burness (daughter, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 32 Regent Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of John A. Burness.⁵ Agnes C. Burness (daughter, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 33 St Alban's Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of John A. Burness. She was a typist.⁶

     Alexander Burness was born on 20 October 1885 in Knockespock, Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Burness and Elizabeth Lumsden.^1,2,3 He married Elizabeth Garden in 1916 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.⁴ He died on 19 April 1964 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at age 78.⁵
     Alexander Burness (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in Gardener's House, Knockespock, Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.² Alexander Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 46 Glengate Street, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness. He was a jute factory worker.³
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1911 in 1103 4th Street West, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, as a lodger and gardener, age 24.⁶
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1921 in 11327 St Albert Road, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, as a gardener, age 33 with Elizabeth Burness, Mary Burness, Elizabeth Burness and Dorothy Burness in his household.⁷
     Alexander Burness (gardiner, age 23) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Ionian which departed on 23 April 1910 from Glasgow bound for Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His destination was Calgary, Alberta.⁸

     Peter Gore Burness was born on 17 August 1892 in Knockespock, Clatt, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of Alexander Burness and Elizabeth Lumsden.^1,3,4,5 He married Charlotte Sutton on 7 November 1921 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.^6,3 He died on 24 October 1975 in Portland, Oregon, USA, at age 83.^2,7
     Peter Gore Burness (son, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 46 Glengate Street, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ Peter Burness (son, age 18) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Elizabeth Burness. He was a printer.⁵
     Peter Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1911 in 1103 4th Street West, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, as a lodger and printer, age 18.⁸
     Peter G. Burness was enumerated in the census on 14 April 1930 in 30 Palmer Road, Bridal Veil, Multnomah Coumty, Oregon, USA, as a lumber mill watchman, age 37 with Charlotte Burness, Mabel H. Burness, Alfred J. Burness and Betty L. Burness in his household.⁹
     Peter Burness (printer, age 18) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Ionian which departed on 20 May 1911 from Glasgow bound for Montreal, Quebec, Canada. His destination was Calgary, Alberta.¹⁰ He immigrated on 16 May 1923 to USA with Lottie Burness and Betty Louise Burness.⁶

     Walter Wright Burness was born on 10 October 1881 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Burness and Margaret Wright.^1,2,3,4 He married Ann Kydd on 14 April 1911 in 28 Elliott Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.^2,5,3 He died on 5 October 1974 in Royal Infirmary, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, at age 92.³
     Walter Burness (son, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 62 Calder Street, Govanhill, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness.⁴
     Walter Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, as a private, age 19, in the 2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry.⁶