Edward Burns (1848 - 1914)

Born 23 Jan 1848 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States

Died 18 May 1914 at age 66 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States

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Biography

Edward Paul believed in education for women and had the means as a bank vice president to provide it. His five daughters attended Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn Heights, the best girls' school in Brooklyn's best neighborhood.

Sources

• http://www.biography.com/people/lucy-burns-063016
• http://www.anb.org/articles/15/15-01333.html?from=../15/15-00537.html&from_nm=Paul%2C%20Alice
• 1875 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1875"
  New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the State of New York, 1875; Household Number: 262; Line Number: 27
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7250 #1372840052 (accessed 4 February 2024)
  Edward Burns head of household in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
• 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 845; Page: 171D; Enumeration District: 082
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #1939232 (accessed 4 February 2024)
  Edward Burns (34), married, Bank Clerk, head of household in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Born in New York.
• 1905 Census: "New York, U.S., State Census, 1905"
  New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: A.D. 11 E.D. 27; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 5
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7364 #4196819 (accessed 4 February 2024)
  Edward Burns (57) head of household in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Born in United States.
• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_971; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0569; FHL microfilm: 1374984
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #17909206 (accessed 4 February 2024)
  Edward Burns (62), married, Banking, head of household in Brooklyn Ward 22, Kings, New York, USA. Born in New York.
• Death: "New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index, 1862-1948"
  Original data: Index to New York City Deaths 1862-1948. Indices prepared by the Italian Genealogical Group and the German Genealogy Group, and used with permission of the New York City Department of Records/Municipal Archives; Certificate Number: 16135
  Ancestry Record 9131 #2076956 (accessed 4 February 2024)
  Edward Burns death 18 May 1914 (age 66) in Manhattan, New York, USA.
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #166881746 (accessed 4 February 2024)
  Memorial page for Edward Burns (unknown-18 May 1914), citing Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA (plot: St. Augustine, System: CEM, Section: AUGU, Row: 33, Plot: 4-Feb); Maintained by Adam Stroup (contributor 50926458).