John Fairweather Chalmers1
#15291, b. 26 June 1866
John Fairweather Chalmers was born on 26 June 1866 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.2,1 He married Margaret Burness, daughter of Robert Burness and Elizabeth Valentine, on 30 December 1887 in 29 West Grimsby, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.2,3
John Chalmers was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 31 Fergus Square, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, as a flaxdresser age 24 with Margaret Chalmers, Margaret Chalmers, Mary Ann Burness and Robina Burness in his household.4
John Chalmers was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 31 Fergus Square, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland, as a flaxdresser age 24 with Margaret Chalmers, Margaret Chalmers, Mary Ann Burness and Robina Burness in his household.4
Children of John Fairweather Chalmers and Margaret Burness
- John Chalmers5,3 b. 21 Feb 1887, d. 25 Apr 1887
- Margaret Chalmers4 b. c 1888
Citations
- IGI.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- 1891 Scottish Census, Angus.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
David King Willocks1
#15292, b. 6 January 1871
David King Willocks was born on 6 January 1871 in Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.1,2 He married Mary Ann Burness, daughter of Robert Burness and Elizabeth Valentine, on 24 May 1895 in Park Street Hall, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.3,2
Citations
- IGI.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Research of Ian Watt.
James Anderson Reid1
#15293, b. 28 July 1870
James Anderson Reid was born on 28 July 1870 in St Cyrus, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Robina Burness, daughter of Robert Burness and Elizabeth Valentine, on 22 June 1895 in 28 Cairnie Street, Arbroath, Angus, Scotland.2,3
Citations
- IGI.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
Alexander Ritchie1
#15294, b. 1879
Alexander Ritchie was born in 1879 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Helen Jane Burness, daughter of Charles Burness and Jane Duncan, on 27 April 1917 in 1 David Street, Inverbervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1,2
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
Arthur George Webster1
#15295, b. 26 February 1904, d. 5 June 1905
Arthur George Webster was born on 26 February 1904 in David Street, Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,1 He was the son of George Coupar Webster and Mary Ann Duncan Burness.1,3 He died on 5 June 1905 in Craigwellbank, 1 David Street, Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland, at age 1.3
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Research of Ian Watt.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
Duncan Craig1
#15296, b. circa 1886
Duncan Craig was born circa 1886 in Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Aggie Webster Burness, daughter of Charles Burness and Jane Duncan, on 10 June 1910 in Craigwell Bank, Bervie, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1,2
Children of Duncan Craig and Aggie Webster Burness
- James Duncan Craig3
- Julia Craig4 b. 15 Nov 1918, d. 27 Oct 1955
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Debbie (Craig) Laplante, e-mail to John George Burness, 9 March 2008.
- RootsWeb WorldConnect (Research of George Watson: George Watson).
Margaret Davidson Bruce1
#15297, b. 10 November 1872
Margaret Davidson Bruce was born on 10 November 1872 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2 She married Alexander Burness, son of George Burness and Isabella Lamond, on 21 July 1905 in 107 Rosebery Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1
Margaret Burness (wife, age 38) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 9 Logie Street, Lochee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.3 Margaret Burness (wife, age 57) was enumerated in the census on 28 April 1930 in 147 DeKalb Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Alexander Burness.4 Margaret Burness (wife, age 67) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1940 in 110 Ramona Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Alexander Burness.5
Margaret Burness (age 51) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Orduna which departed on 20 November 1924 from Southampton bound for New York City, New York, USA. She was accompanied by Annabella Burness, Marjory Burness and Margaret Burness.6 Margaret Burness (wife, age 60) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Caledonia which departed on 19 August 1933 from Glasgow bound for New York City, New York, USA. She was accompanied by Margaret Burness.6
Margaret Burness (wife, age 38) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 9 Logie Street, Lochee, Angus, Scotland, in the household of Alexander Burness.3 Margaret Burness (wife, age 57) was enumerated in the census on 28 April 1930 in 147 DeKalb Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Alexander Burness.4 Margaret Burness (wife, age 67) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1940 in 110 Ramona Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Alexander Burness.5
Margaret Burness (age 51) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Orduna which departed on 20 November 1924 from Southampton bound for New York City, New York, USA. She was accompanied by Annabella Burness, Marjory Burness and Margaret Burness.6 Margaret Burness (wife, age 60) was listed as a passenger aboard SS Caledonia which departed on 19 August 1933 from Glasgow bound for New York City, New York, USA. She was accompanied by Margaret Burness.6
Children of Margaret Davidson Bruce and Alexander Burness
- Annabella Burness+7,3 b. 16 Sep 1906, d. 10 Aug 2001
- Marjory Bruce Burness7,3,4,5 b. 17 Mar 1908, d. c 1948
- Margaret Burness7,3,4,5 b. 4 Jul 1909
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- IGI.
- 1911 Scottish Census, Angus.
- 1930 US Census, New Jersey.
- 1940 US Census, New Jersey.
- British Out-Going Passengers 1890-1960.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
Margaret Mann1
#15298, b. circa 1879, d. 25 November 1958
Margaret Mann was born circa 1879 in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.1,2 She married William Burness, son of George Burness and Isabella Lamond, on 25 July 1902 in South Parish Church Hall, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.1,3,4 She died on 25 November 1958 in 13 Isla Road, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.4
Margaret Burness (wife, age 31) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 4 Stone Lane, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.5
Margaret Burness (wife, age 31) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 4 Stone Lane, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.5
Children of Margaret Mann and William Burness
- Isabella Lamond Burness+6,7,4 b. 6 May 1905, d. 6 Dec 1961
- George Mann Burness+6,1,4 b. 8 Apr 1907, d. 16 Jul 1977
- William Burness6,1,4 b. 4 Aug 1909, d. 12 Jun 1970
- James Harkness Burness6,4 b. 10 May 1912, d. 12 Dec 1987
- Arthur Mann Burness+6,1,4 b. 11 Apr 1914, d. 8 Jul 1961
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 1881 British Census and National Index.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1911 Scottish Census, Angus.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
Isabella Lamond Burness1
#15299, b. 6 May 1905, d. 6 December 1961
Isabella Lamond Burness was born on 6 May 1905 in 4 Brown's Lane, Brechin Road, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.2,1 She was the daughter of William Burness and Margaret Mann.1,3,4,5 She married James Officer on 1 January 1937 in Ogilvy Arms Hotel, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.3,1 She died on 6 December 1961 in Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, at age 56.4
Isabella Lamond Burness (daughter, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 4 Stone Lane, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.5
Isabella Lamond Burness (daughter, age 5) was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 4 Stone Lane, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland, in the household of William Burness.5
Child of Isabella Lamond Burness and James Officer
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Research of Ian Watt.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1911 Scottish Census, Angus.
George Mann Burness1
#15300, b. 8 April 1907, d. 16 July 1977
George Mann Burness was born on 8 April 1907 in Beachwood Place, 98 Glamis Road, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.2,1 He was the son of William Burness and Margaret Mann.1,3,4 He married Mary Helen Mills on 18 March 1933 in 86 Roods, Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland.3,4 He died on 16 July 1977 in Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, at age 70.4
Children of George Mann Burness and Mary Helen Mills
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Research of Ian Watt.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Birth Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.