Margaret Elinor (Enfield) Burns (1887 - 1978)

Born 17 May 1887 in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Bernard Emile Vivian Burns — married 8 Nov 1913 in Basford, Nottingshire, United Kingdom

Died 2 Nov 1978 at age 91 in London, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Elinor (Enfield) Burns was born in Leicestershire, England.

Elinor was born in 1887, the daughter of Ernest Enfield and Lucy Lawford. She married Emile Burns in 1913. Elinor was a member of the British Communist Party along with her husband Emile.

Sources

• "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XRQ-2M4 : 1 October 2014), Margaret Elinor Enfield, 1887; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Loughborough, Leicestershire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4CC1-N2M : 1 March 2021), Margaret Elinor Enfield in household of Earnest Wm Enfield, Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Nottinghamshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSNC-ZNY : 21 May 2019), Margaret Elinor Enfield in household of Ralph Roscoe Enfield, Burton Joyce, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Carlton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW2N-1XB : 16 May 2019), Margaret Elinor Enfield, Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

See Also

• Geni.com, "Margaret Elinor Burns"; https://www.geni.com/people/Margaret-Burns/6000000013561336750. Accessed 16 May 2019
• History of the Atlantic Cable & Undersea Communications. "Ernest William Enfield, Cable Engineer"; https://atlantic-cable.com/CableStories/Enfield/index.htm. Accessed 22 Dec 2019
• Stevenson, G., Communist Biographies. "Elinor Burns"; https://grahamstevenson.me.uk/2010/06/20/burns-elinor/. Accessed 16 May 2019