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     Helen Burness was born on 27 October 1881 in 170-1/2 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^2,1 She was the daughter of George Burness and Elspet Kerr.^1,3,4,5,6 She married Adam Marr Wood Cormack on 31 December 1900 in 213 George Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^3,4 She died on 21 September 1945 in 28 Seaton Place East, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 63.⁴
     Ellen Burness (daughter, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 170-1/2 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.⁵ Helen Cormack (daughter, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 44 Leadside Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.⁶

     Mary Morton Burness was born on 25 February 1883 in 8 Donald's Court, Schoolhill, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Isabella Greig Burness.¹ She died on 8 March 1883 in 27 Schoolhill, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.²

     David Sutherland Burness was born on 25 July 1885 in 170 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^3,1 He was the son of George Burness and Elspet Kerr.^1,2 He died on 14 March 1887 in 5 Farmers Hall, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 1.²

     William McPherson Burness was born on 5 January 1890 in 170-1/2 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^2,1 He was the son of George Burness and Elspet Kerr.^1,3,4,5,6 He married Annie Alexander Reid on 3 October 1913 in 3 Kincardine Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.^3,4,7 He died on 3 November 1946 in Royal Infirmary, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 56.⁴
     William Burness (son, age 1) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 170-1/2 Gallowgate, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.⁵ William Burness (son, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 44 Leadside Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of George Burness.⁶
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 26 Helen Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, as a railway fireman, age 21.⁸

     Alexander Burness was born on 25 July 1895 in 59 Urquhart Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^1,2 He was the son of Alexander Burness and Jane Manzie Duff.^1,3,4,5,6,7 He died on 20 April 1932 in Chauvin, Alberta, Canada, at age 36.⁸ He was buried in Old Chauvin Cemetery, Chauvin, Alberta, Canada.⁸
     Alexander Burness (son, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 50 Plough Road, Battersea, London, England, in the household of Alexander Burness.³ Alexander Burness (son, age 10) was enumerated in the census on 2 July 1906 in 541 Selkirk Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ Alexander Burness (son, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1911 in 466 Pritchard Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in the household of Jane Burness. He was a salesman.⁵
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1916 in Kildonan, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada, as a dry goods salesman, age 21.⁶
     Alexander Burness was enumerated in the census on 1 June 1921 in 189 Polson, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, as a clerk, age 25 with Jane Burness in his household.⁷

     Isabella Steel Morrison Burness was born on 29 June 1877 in 90 Hutcheon Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of George Burness and Catherine Williamina Martin.¹

     Isabella McIntosh Burness was born on 24 July 1881 in 41 Barron Street, Woodside, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander Cruickshank Burness and Margaret Collie.^1,2 She died on 4 April 1882 in 78 West North Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.²

     Agnes Adams Burness was born on 13 August 1881 in 44 Upper Denford, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Burness and Elspet Adams.^1,2,3 She married Edward Reay on 24 January 1903 in St Aidan, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.² She died in 1964 in Durham, England.⁴
     Agnes Adams Burness (daughter, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 42 Railway Terrace, Gateshead, Durham, England, in the household of John Burness.³
     Agnes Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 113 Blenheim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, as a general domestic servant, age 19.⁵

     Alexander Burness was born on 15 April 1883 in 16 Dee Village Road, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He was the son of Alexander Cruickshank Burness and Margaret Collie.^1,2,3,4,5 He married Mary Ann Souter Hay on 3 January 1913 in 24 Grampian Road, Torry, Nigg, Kincardineshire, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 15 June 1957 in 26 Rosebank Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 74.³
     Alexander Burness (son, age 7) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 2 Canal Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.⁴ Alexander Burness (son, age 17) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 119 West North Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Margaret Burness. He was a stone polisher.⁵ Alexander Burness (brother-in-law, age 27) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 24 Grampian Road, Torry, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Hugh W. Baigrie. He was a granite works general labourer.⁶

     William Burness was born on 29 April 1889 in 75 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^2,1 He was the son of Henry Burness and Elizabeth Ironside Slessor.^1,3,4,5,6 He married Christina Mary Currie on 1 January 1919 in Kilnaish, Kilberry, Argyll, Scotland.^2,3 He died on 14 November 1930 in New Jersey, USA, at age 41.⁷
     William Burness (son, age 1) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 48 Chapel Street, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Henry Burness.⁴ William Burness (son, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 284 Rosemount Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Henry Burness.⁵ William Burness (son, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 23 Walfield Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the household of Elizabeth Burness. He was an apprentice engineer.⁶
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 17 April 1930 in 116 Elizabeth Avenue, Hamilton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA, as an electrician, age 40 with Christina Burness, Henry J. Burness, Duncan Burness and Harry Burness in his household.⁸
     William Burness (electrician, age 34) was listed as a passenger aboard SS California which departed on 26 September 1923 from Glasgow bound for New York City, New York, USA.⁹