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     Robert James Burness is the son of Robert James Burness and Katherine A. DeCook.¹

     Kathryn A. Burness is the daughter of William Edward Burness and Margery Elenor Shafer.²

     William Edward Burness Silva is the son of William E. Silva and Kathryn A. Burness.¹

     Douglas Malcolm Knowles was born on 20 August 1920 in San Diego, California, USA.¹ He was the son of Albert Knowles and Elizabeth Burness.¹ He died on 22 February 1945 in Iwo Jima, Japan, at age 24.²

     Sidney Carr Knowles was born on 22 June 1922 in Los Angeles, California, USA.² He was the son of Albert Knowles and Elizabeth Burness.² He died on 25 June 2000 in California, USA, at age 78.³

     Katrina A. Silva is the daughter of William E. Silva and Kathryn A. Burness.¹

     Jacob Burness was born in December 1864 in Bialostock, Russia.² He was the son of Maurice Burness.³ He married Tillie Stanfield circa 1890.¹ He died on 3 February 1940 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, at age 75.⁴
     J. Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 June 1900 in 1057 West Lake Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, as a shoe merchant, age 35 with Tilla Burness, Annie Burness and Philip Burness in his household.²
     Jacob Burness was enumerated in the census on 15 April 1910 in 2327 West Lake Street, Chicago, Illinois, USA, as a shoe store owner, age 43 with Tillie Burness, Anna Burness and Philip E. Burness in his household.¹
     Jacob Burness was enumerated in the census on 7 January 1920 in 3824 West End Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USA, as a retired shoe merchant, age 53 with Tillie Burness, Anna Burness and Philip Burness in his household.⁵
     Jacob Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1930 in 2311 West Grand Avenue, Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, USA, age 63 with Tillie Burness and Ann B. Barr in his household.⁶

     Walter Cross Burness was born circa 1863 in Hamburg, Germany.² He was the son of Robert Alexander Krause and Maria Sophia Lautzsche.^1,3 He married Ida Mary Coldrick on 24 June 1908 in Watertwon, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He died in 1922 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.⁴
     Walter C. Burness was enumerated in the census on 23 January 1920 in State Infirmary, Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA, as a patient, age 52.²