Samuel Lafayette Burns (1818 - aft. 1861)

Born 1818 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Jane (Rawls) Burns — married about 1845 in Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA [uncertain]

Descendants

Died after 1861 after age 43 in Jefferson County, Arkansas, USA

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Biography

Samuel was born in about 1818. He is the son of John Burns and his wife Ann. In 1850 he is enumerated on the federal census in Yalobusha County, Mississippi. ^[1] Samuel is identified on the 1850 census as a Planter. He is a slave owner. In 1860 Samuel is enumerated on the federal census in Jefferson County, Arkansas. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4LV-82N : 29 October 2019), S L Burns, Yalobusha county, Yalobusha, Mississippi, United States; citing family 111, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Members of household: :S L Burns 32

   Mary Burns 26

   William Burns 3

   John Burns 1

   Jas L Burns 21

2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8WQ-B4H : 13 December 2017), Saml Burns, 1860.

   Saml Burns 40

   M J Burns 37

   Wm Burns 13

   Carr Burns 11

   A E Burns 9

   Martha Burns 7

   Elizabeth Burns 5

   James Burns 4

   Josephine Burns 2

   Georgia Burns 6/12