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     Donna Jean Burness was the daughter of William James Burness and Elma Jean McCall.¹

     Bonnie Marie Burness is the daughter of William James Burness and Elma Jean McCall.¹

     Marie Springman was born on 18 July 1892 in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.² She married Joseph Wilson Burness, son of Samuel Levering Burness and Mary A. Crotsley, in 1912 in New Jersey, USA.^3,4 She died in September 1972 at age 80.¹
     Marie Burness (wife, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 1 January 1920 in 116 1/2 Sherman Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph Burness.⁵ Marie Burness (wife, age 39) was enumerated in the census on 23 April 1930 in 1658 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph W. Burness.⁴ Marie Burness (wife, age 47) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1940 in 166 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph Burness.⁶

     Joseph Wilson Burness was born on 30 January 1921 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.² He was the son of Joseph Wilson Burness and Marie Springman.^3,4 He died on 13 October 1944 in Austria at age 23.⁵
     Joseph Burness (son, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 23 April 1930 in 1658 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph W. Burness.³ Joseph Burness (son, age 19) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1940 in 166 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph Burness. He was a baker's helper.⁴

     Joan Anita Burness was born on 22 December 1918 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.^3,2,4 She was the daughter of Joseph Wilson Burness and Marie Springman.^1,4,5 She married Michael Bidun in 1943 in New Jersey, USA.⁶ She died on 20 July 2011 in New Jersey, USA, at age 92.^3,2
     Joan Burness (daughter, age 2) was enumerated in the census on 1 January 1920 in 116 1/2 Sherman Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph Burness.¹ Joan Burness (daughter, age 11) was enumerated in the census on 23 April 1930 in 1658 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph W. Burness.⁴ Joan Burness (daughter, age 21) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1940 in 166 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Joseph Burness. She was a baking company wrapper.⁵

     Lorraine Burness was the daughter of Joseph Wilson Burness and Marie Springman.^2,1

     Jean Turczyn was born on 15 October 1914 in Newark, New Jersey, USA.² She married Kent Wheten Burness, son of Joseph Wilson Burness and Marie Springman, in 1932 in New Jersey, USA.¹ She died on 24 February 2004 in Raritan Medical Center, Old Bridge, New Jersey, USA, at age 89.
     Jean Burness (wife, age 25) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1940 in 162 Waverly Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, USA, in the household of Kent Burness.³
     Obituary: Jean Burness, 89, of Old Bridge died Feb. 24 in Raritan Medical Center, Old Bridge Division. She was an assembler with Electrorid Electronics of Union for 20 years before retiring in 1990. Born in Newark, she lived in Irvington and Parlin before moving to Old Bridge four years ago. Surviving are three sons, Robert, Warren and Allan, and three grandchildren.

BURNESS - Jean, of Old Bridge, on Feb. 24, 2004, devoted mother of Robert, Warren and Allan Burness and the late Kenneth Burness, loving grandmother of three grandchildren. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend the funeral service on Friday, Feb. 27, at 12 noon at The UNION FUNERAL HOME-LYTWYN & LYTWYN, 1600 Stuyvesant Ave., Union, N.J. Visitation Friday 10-12 noon. Entombment Hollywood Memorial Park, Union. Published in the Star-Ledger on 2/26/2004.

     Bridget Linda Burness is the daughter of Allan John Burness and Joy Ardene Thompson.^1,2