Mr
William
Burns
[uncertain]
Born in Twizell, Morpeth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Hugh Burns
and Jane (Horsburgh) Burns
Brother of
Peter James Burns, Alexander Burns, Hugh Burns, John Atchison Burns, Elizabeth Jane (Burns) Devine, Unnamed Infant Burns, Agnes Ann Burns, George Burns, Robert Burns, James Burns and David Alexander Burns
Husband of
Annie (Brown) Burns
— married
26 Apr 1905 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Margaret Jane (Burns) Ellis, William Frederick Burns, Cecil Burns, Joseph Thomas Burns, Alexander Burns, Thomas Burns, Robert Septimus Burns and Cyril Sandy Burns
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Nov 2013
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Biography
William BURNS was born on 4 February 1881 at Tindale House Farm, Twizell, Northumberland, England, son of Hugh BURNS and Jane (HORSBURGH) BURNS.[1][2]
He married Annie BROWN on 26 April 1905 in Longbenton, Northumberland, England.[3] They had 8 children.
- Margaret Jane BURNS b.1907
- William Frederick BURNS b.1908
- Cecil BURNS b.1910
- Joseph Thomas BURNS b.1911
- Alexander BURNS b.1915
- Thomas BURNS b.1916
- Robert Septimus BURNS b.1920
- Cyril BURNS b.1922
He appeared in the following census years -
- 1881 at Tindale House Farm, Twizell, Northumberland, England.[4]
- 1891 at Henlaw, Chatton, Northumberland, England.[5]
- 1901 at Hepscott Moor, Hepscott, Northumberland, England where he was a hind.[6]
- 1911 at West Field Cottages, Buckworth, Northumberland, England where he was an agricultural servant.[7]
- 1921 at 9 Masons Terrace, Hobson, Tanfield, County Durham, England where he was a miners horsekeeper.[8]
- 1939 at 8 Bowes Ville, Burnopfield, County Durham, England where he was a foreman horsekeeper.[2]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office", database
(GRO Online Indexes - Birth : accessed 31 December 2022)
Burns, Hugh (Mother's maiden name: Horsburgh).
GRO Reference: 1879 Apr-May-Jun in Glendale Volume 10B Page 420. - ↑ 2.0 2.1
1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register", database with images
Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry uk Record 61596 #5582202 : accessed 2 January 2023)
William Burns (born 4 Feb 1881), married, Foreman Horsekeeper, at 8 Bowes Ville, Stanley, Durham, England.
citing The National Archives, Kew, London, England, 1939 Register, Reference: Rg 101/2811d, Line Number: 15, Schedule Number: 259, Sub Schedule Number: 1.Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation William Burns Married M 4 Feb 1881 Foreman Horsekeeper Anne Burns Married F 24 Oct 1883 Unpaid Domestic Duties Alexander Burns Single M 4 May 1915 Foreman Motor Mechanic Thomas Burns Single M 12 Nov 1916 Heavy Goods Lorry Driver Robert S Burns Single M 3 Aug 1920 Apprentice Colliery Electric Cyril Burns Single M 14 Jul 1922 Apprentice Colliery Mason - ↑
Marriage:
"England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950", database with images
(FamilySearch Record: QGTN-8YBJ : accessed 31 December 2022)
FamilySearch Image: 939F-YNSY-91 Image number 00342
William Burns (24) marriage to Annie Brown (22) on 26 Apr 1905 in Long Benton, Northumberland, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census", database with images
Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry uk Record 7572 #17429070 : accessed 31 December 2022)
William Burns son in household of Hugh Burns (27) at Tindale House Farm, Twizell in Berwick registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Tindale House, Northumberland, England.
citing Class: RG11, Piece: 5132, Folio: 69, Page: 10, GSU roll: 1342239, ED, institution, or vessel: 13.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Hugh Burns Head Married M 27 Agr Labourer Scotland Jane Burns Wife Married F 30 Scotland Peter Burns Son M 4 Rolles, Northumberland, England Alexander Burns Son M 3 Roker, Northumberland, England Hugh Burns Son M 1 Lowick, Northumberland, England William Burns Son M Tindale House, Northumberland, England - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 England Census", database
(Ancestry uk Record 6598 #6517397 : accessed 31 December 2022)
William Burns (10) son in household of Hugh Burns (37) in Hamlet, Chatton in Glendale registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Ford, Northumberland, England.
citing The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England, Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891, Class: RG12, Piece: 4271, Folio: 88, Page: 7, GSU roll: 6099381.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place Hugh Burns Head M 37 Scotland Jane Burns Wife F 40 Scotland Peter James Burns Son M 14 Ford, Northumberland, England William Burns Son M 10 Ford, Northumberland, England John Atchison Burns Son M 8 Ford, Northumberland, England Elizbeth Jane Burns Daughter F 7 Ford, Northumberland, England Agnes Jane Burns Daughter F 4 Ford, Northumberland, England George Burns Son M 3 Ford, Northumberland, England Robert Burns Son M 1 Ford, Northumberland, England - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census", database with images
Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry uk Record 7814 #31004382 : accessed 31 December 2022)
William Burns (20) son in Hepscott in Morpeth registration district in Northumberland, England. Born in Norham, Northumberland, England.
citing Class: RG13, Piece: 4837, Folio: 9, Page: 9, ED, institution, or vessel: 1, Household schedule number: 46. - ↑
1911 Census:
"1911 England Census", database with images
Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry uk Record 2352 #36633128 : accessed 31 December 2022)
William Burns (30), married, Agricultural Servant, head of household in West Field Cottages Buckworth, Holywell, Northumberland, England. Born in Tindle Hasesc, Northumberland, England.
citing The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England, Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911, Registration District Number: 559, ED, institution, or vessel: 09, Piece: 30803.Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place William Burns Head Married M 30 Agricultural Servant Tindle Hasesc, Northumberland, England Annie Burns Wife Married F 27 Hylton, Durham, England Jenny Burns Daughter F 4 Long Binton, Northumberland, England William F Burns Son M 3 Dudley, Northumberland, England Cecil Burns Son M 7/12 West Field E Holywell, Northumberland, England Robert Burns Brother Boarder Single M 21 Agricultural Servant Labourer Crookham Sandyfords, Northumberland, England - ↑
1921 Census:
"1921 Census Of England & Wales", database with images
FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : accessed 31 December 2022)
William Burns (40), married head of household at 9 Masons Terrace, Hobson, Tanfield, Durham, England.Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation Employer William Burns Head M Married 40 Miner Horsekeeper John Bowes & Partners Annie Burns Wife F 37 Hylton, Durham, England Home Duties Home Margaret Jane Burns Daughter F 14 Home William Frederick Burns Son M 13 Dudley, Northumberland, England Cecil Burns Son M 10 Backworth, Northumberland, England Joseph Thomas Burns Son M 9 Backworth, Northumberland, England Alexander Burns Son M 6 Backworth, Northumberland, England Thomas Burns Son M 4 Backworth, Northumberland, England Home Robert Septimus Burns Son M
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Thank you to Alexander Sives for creating Burns-2586 on 13 Nov 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Alexander and others.
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