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Thomas A. Burns (1823 - 1901)

Thomas A. Burns
Born in Greenbrier, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 16 Aug 1849 in Greenbrier Co., VAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 77 in Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia, United Statesmap
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Henry Bivens Cemetery, Greenbrier County, West Virginia

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Biography

This profile is part of the Burns Name Study.

Thomas A Burns born 27 Jun 1823, Greenbrier Co, VA to James Burns (1768-1853) and Rebecca Walkup-Burns (1783-1871).

Thomas married Eliza Bivens on 16 Aug. 1849.

They had 14 children.

Thomas died 31 Mar 1901 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co, WV.

Burial

Burial:
Place: Bivens Farm, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV

Note

Note: BIRTH: Date on gravemarker.
DEATH: Date on gravemarker.
MARRIAGE: Greenbrier Co., WV courthouse records. Most information on ancestors of Thomas Burns from Troy M. Hunter website.
MILITARY: Civil War, 2 Sgt., Co. 3, 79 VA Mil.

Thomas Burns was born about 1824 in West Virginia, United States, the son of James Burns and Rebecca Vauhal. [1]

Family

Thomas married Eliza Bivens in Greenbrier, West Virginia on 16 August 1849. [2]

Death

He died on 31 March 1901 at Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia. [1]

Military Service

He was Second Sergeant with Company 3, 79th Virginia Militia, Confederate Army during the Civil War. [3]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM6W-W24 : 9 March 2018), Thos. Burns, 31 Mar 1901; citing Greenbrier County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1A p 134, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,030.
  2. "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRXH-2YD : 11 February 2018), Thomas A. Burns and Eliza Bivins, 16 Aug 1849; citing Greenbrier, West Virginia, page 3, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,040.
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 August 2020), memorial page for Thomas A. Burns (27 Jun 1823–31 Mar 1901), Find A Grave: Memorial #5015011, citing Henry Bivens Cemetery, Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA ; Maintained by BoatieMac (contributor 49125714).
  • 1900 United States Federal Census

https://Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier, West Virginia; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1241759


  • West Virginia, Death Index, 1853-1973

www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx https://Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973 Original data:

"West Virginia Deaths, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. From originals housed in county courthouses throughout West Virginia. "Death Records.".

  • FAG# 5015011

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5015011

  • "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NM6W-W2H : 9 March 2018), Jas. Burns in entry for Thos. Burns, 31 Mar 1901; citing Greenbrier County, West Virginia, County Records, v 1A p 134, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 595,030.




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Burns-13578 and Burns-4152 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, birth/death dates
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