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Lucy (Reafsnyder) Burns (1851 - 1941)

Lucy Burns formerly Reafsnyder
Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Daughter of and
Sister of and
Wife of — married 23 Nov 1871 in Elkhart, Indiana, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Mother of and
Died at age 89 in Millersburg, Elkhart, Indiana, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lucy Reafsnyder was born on November 22, 1851, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Samuel Reafsnyder and Ann Schaffer.[1]

Lucy married Henry J T Burns on November 23, 1871, in Elkhart, Indiana.[2] [3]
Their children were:

Lucy passed away September 25, 1941, in Millersburg, Elkhart, aged 89. She was buried at Grace Lawn Cemetery in Middlebury, Elkhart County, Indiana,[6]

Census

1870[1] Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Sam Riafsnyder M 55 Farmer Pennsylvania
Anna Riafsnyder F 54 Keeps house Pennsylvania
Lucy Riafsnyder F 18 Domestic Pennsylvania


1880[7] Middlebury Township, Elkhart, United States

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Henry T. Burns M 32 Married Head Farmer Pennsylvania
Luly Burns F 28 Married Wife Pennsylvania
Florence I. Burns F 8 Single Daughter Kansas
Oriana Burns F 2 Single Daughter Indiana


1890 unavailable


1900[8] Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Henry Burns M 52 Married Head Farmer Pennsylvania
Lucy Burns F 49 Married Wife Pennsylvania
Orie Burns F 23 Single Daughter Indiana
Mary Burns F 11 Single Niece at school Indiana
Clater Cripe M 16 Single Hired hand at school Indiana


1910[9] Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Henry T Burns M 62 Married Head Farmer Pennsylvania
Lucy Burns F 58 Married Wife none Pennsylvania
Mary A Burns F 20 Single Niece none Indiana


1920[10] Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Harry T Burns M 71 Married Head none Pennsylvania
Lucy Burns F 68 Married Wife none Pennsylvania


1930[11] Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Lucy Burns F 78 Widowed Head none Pennsylvania
Daniel E Winger M 54 Married Son-in-law Farmer Indiana
Orie A Winger F 52 Married Daughter none Indiana
Theodore Winger M 23 Single Son (of Daniel) Farm Laborer Indiana


1935[12] Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States


1940[12] Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

Name Sex Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Danual E Winger M 64 Married Head laborer - saw mill Indiana
Orie Winger F 62 Married Wife Indiana
Theodore Winger M 32 Single Son truck driver - saw mill Indiana
Lucy Burns F 88 Widowed Mother-in-law Indiana


Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    citing Page: 38; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; Digital film/folder number: 004263367; FHL microfilm: 000545810; Record number: 20806; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: MXXJ-CGB (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-67J8-BB Image number 00538
    Lucy Riafsnyder (18) in Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
  2. ↑ Marriage: "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
    citing Elkhart, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004540478
    FamilySearch Record: XXB8-6M4 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939Z-BF98-KB Image number 00657
    Lucy Raefsnyder marriage to Henry Z T Burns on 20 Nov 1871 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004540478; FHL microfilm: 1845553; Record number: 184; Packet letter: L
    FamilySearch Record: XFFW-248 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    Lucy Raefsnyder marriage to Henry J. T. Burns on 23 Nov 1871 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
  4. ↑ Marriage Registration of daughter Orie A Gardner: "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
    citing , Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004540487
    FamilySearch Record: XXBK-LB1 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 939Z-BFSM-M4 Image number 00615
    Lucy Reafsnyder child marriage on 31 Dec 1916 in Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
  5. ↑ Marriage of daughter Orie A Gardner: "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004540487; FHL microfilm: 1845562; Record number: 5; Packet letter: L
    FamilySearch Record: XFWS-136 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    Lucy Reafsnyder's daughter Orie A Gardner marriage to Daniel E Wenger on 31 Dec 1916 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, United States.
  6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #88098532 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    Memorial page for Lucy Burns (22 Nov 1851-25 Sep 1941), citing Grace Lawn Cemetery, Middlebury, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA (plot: 3rd Addition, row 2); Maintained by Brian Hoggatt (contributor 46777414).
  7. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
    FamilySearch Record: MHMR-VNX (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBW-9MBW Image number 00331
    Luly Burns (28), wife, in household of Henry T. Burns (32) in Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Pennsylvania, United States.
  8. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 89; Digital film/folder number: 004118597; FHL microfilm: 1240369; Record number: 39877; Sheet number: 13; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: MMB1-Q9S (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTV3-5SS Image number 00819
    Lucy Burns (49), wife, in household of Henry Burns (52) in Middlebury, Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
  9. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004971206; FHL microfilm: 1374361; Image number: 392; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03355-5
    FamilySearch Record: MKGN-2JT (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RJR-VZP
    Lucy Burns (58), wife, in household of Henry T Burns (62) in Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
  10. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 29; Digital film/folder number: 004964855; FHL microfilm: 1820431; Image number: 969; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01923-8
    FamilySearch Record: MF7W-VM7 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6C-RCJ
    Lucy Burns (68), wife, in household of Harry T Burns (71) in Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
  11. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing enumeration district (ED) ED 39, sheet 7B, line 78, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 584; FHL microfilm 2,340,319
    FamilySearch Record: XHM4-C3S (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RH7-HHN Image number 00399
    Lucy Burns (78), widowed head of household in Middlebury, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 35; Digital film/folder number: 005459797; Image number: 717; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A
    FamilySearch Record: V1R5-XS4 (accessed 28 July 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MB-LFPB
    Lucy Burns (88), widowed mother-in-law, in household of Danual E Winger (64) in Middlebury Township, Elkhart, Indiana, United States. Born in Indiana.
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