William Wallace Burns (1825 - 1892)

Born 3 Sep 1825 in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States

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Died 19 Apr 1892 at age 66 in Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

William Burns is Notable.

William Burns served in the United States Civil War.
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William Burns was born on September 03, 1825 in Coshocton, Coshocton, Ohio, United States to Joseph Burns (1800-1875) and Rebecca Lewis. ^[1]

He married Priscilla R. Atkinson (1834-1911). They had at least two daughters:^[2]

1. Mary Atkinson Burns (1854-1943)^[3]
2. Belle Burns (1860-1941) married George Magruder^[4]

He died on April 12, 1892 in Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZJF-KRJ : Wed Oct 18 16:26:52 UTC 2023), Entry for Joseph Burns and Rebecca Lewis, 05 Jan 1823.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87Y-YGB : Wed Oct 04 19:39:06 UTC 2023), Entry for W W Burns and Priscilla Burns, 1860.
3. ↑ "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WRB-KT1 : 3 June 2020), William W. Burns in entry for Mary Atkinson Burns, 1943.
4. ↑ "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2VL-TZ2 : Sun Oct 15 10:06:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Belle Magruder and William W Burns, 05 Oct 1941.

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• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5886746/william-wallace-burns: accessed 28 July 2022), memorial page for William Wallace Burns (3 Sep 1825–12 Apr 1892), Find A Grave: Memorial #5886746, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.