John Alexander Burns & Mary High
Husband John Alexander Burns
Born: Abt 1855 - Monroe County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
Father: George Washington Burns (Abt 1830-Bef 1880) Mother: Julia Ann (Unknown) Burns (Abt 1833- )
Married: 14 Jun 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 88
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farm Laborer
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1518
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District #89-89
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District Pg5
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-49) #112-113
Wife Mary High
Born: Nov 1857 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Other Spouse: Charles Burdett (Abt 1843-1884) - 13 Nov 1874 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 148
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Poca District Pg36
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-49) #112-113
Children
1 F Frederika Burns
Born: Feb 1893 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
2 M Elihu Burns
Born: May 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census, she had given birth to 4 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
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John M. Burns & Priscilla Jane Gunno
Husband John M. Burns
Born: Abt 1820 - Monroe County, Virginia 2 Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas Burns ( - ) Mother: Nancy Ann Minner ( - )
Married: 10 Jul 1851 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
Other Spouse: Frances Burlile (Abt 1834- ) - 7 Jul 1859 - Kanawha County, Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co. VA #1756
Wife Priscilla Jane Gunno
Born: Abt 1835 5 Died: Bef 1859 - Kanawha County, Virginia 44 Buried:
Father: John Gunno (Abt 1792-Bef 1860) Mother: Margaret McGraw (Abt 1810- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1895-1943
Children
1 M Daniel W. Burns
Born: Abt 1853 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
2 M Jacob Columbus Burns
Born: Abt 1854 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Spouse: Amorella Orrell (Abt 1859- ) Marr: 1880 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
3 F Roxy S. Burns
Born: Abt 1856 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
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Joseph Burns & Buena V. Matheny
Husband Joseph Burns
Born: Abt 1858 - Kanawha County, Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
Father: George Washington Burns (Abt 1830-Bef 1880) Mother: Julia Ann (Unknown) Burns (Abt 1833- )
Married: 18 Sep 1894 - Kanawha County, West Virginia
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Farm Laborer
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1518
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District #89-89
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk District Pg5
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-49) #106-107
Wife Buena V. Matheny
Born: Feb 1878 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Father: William T. Matheny (1841- ) Mother: Cornelia Frances Lucas (1845- )
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Elk Dist. (Ed-49) #106-107
Children
1 M Arthur C. Burns
Born: Aug 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
2 M Irvin W. Burns
Born: May 1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Wife's General Notes
Per 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census, she had given birth to 3 children, of whom 2 were still alive.
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Lewis Burns & Nancy (Unknown) Burns
Husband Lewis Burns
Born: Abt 1836 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:Married:
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1860 - Laborer
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1830
Wife Nancy (Unknown) Burns
Born: Abt 1839 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1830
Children
1 M Alexander Burns
Born: Abt 1858 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
2 F Ann E. Burns
Born: Abt Nov 1859 - Virginia 17 Died: Buried:
3 F Emeline E. Burns
Born: 21 Apr 1861 - Fayette County, Virginia 6 Died: Buried:
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Edward Levi Lanham & Malissa J. Burns
Husband Edward Levi Lanham
Born: Feb 1867 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Father: Richard Lanham (1830- ) Mother: Mildred Craigo (Abt 1833- )
Married: 20 Mar 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District #44
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Union District Pg42
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #335-335
Wife Malissa J. Burns
Born: Oct 1873 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Union Dist.; Enum. Dist. #61; Fam. #335-335
Children
1 F Lula E. Lanham
Born: Jan 1892 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
2 F Adair F. Lanham
Born: Dec 1897 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1 Died: Buried:
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Reuben B. Swindler & Margaret Burns
Husband Reuben B. Swindler
Born: Abt 1804 - Virginia 308 Died: Bef 1880 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127 Buried:
Father: H. Swindler ( - ) 1472 Mother: M. (Unknown) Swindler ( - ) 1472
Married: 3 Oct 1872 - Putnam County, West Virginia
Other Spouse: Mary Morris ( -Bef 1850) - 7 Oct 1830 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 18
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1872 - Carpenter
• Occupation, 1850 - Farmer
• Occupation, 1870 - Carpenter
• Census, 1840 - Kanawha Co, VA #6-29
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #796-800
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #206-204
Wife Margaret Burns
Born: Abt 1843 - Virginia 104,115 Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas M. Burns (Abt 1814-Bef 1880) Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Burns (Abt 1812-After 1880)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #512-529
• Census, 1870 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. #215-213
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Scott Dist. Pg2
Children
1 F Susan J. Swindler
Born: Abt 1874 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
2 F Caroline S. Swindler
Born: Abt 1875 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
3 F Lanca Swindler
Born: Abt 1877 - Putnam County, West Virginia 127 Died: Buried:
Husband's General Notes
1840 Kanawha Co, VA census: 1 male 30-40; 1 female 30-40; 1 female 15-20; 1 female 10-15; 1 male 5-10; 1 female 5-10; 2 males 0-5; 3 females 0-5; 0 slaves.
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Archibald McDowell & Mary Burns
Husband Archibald McDowell
Born: Abt 1817 - Virginia 33 Died: Buried:
Father: Walter R. McDowell (Abt 1795-1850) Mother: Patsy Pritt (Abt 1802- )
Married: 29 Jun 1843 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
Other Spouse: Jane Jones ( - ) 39 - 27 Feb 1840 - Monroe County, Virginia 39
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1850 - Laborer
• Occupation, 1860 - Farm Laborer
• Census, 1850 - Monroe Co, VA #590-602
• Census, 1860 - Monroe Co, VA #1559-1539
Wife Mary Burns
Born: Abt 1825 - Virginia 33 Died: Buried:
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Monroe Co, VA #590-602
• Census, 1860 - Monroe Co, VA #1559-1539
Children
1 M Columbus McDowell
Born: Abt 1844 - Monroe County, Virginia 33 Died: Buried:
2 M James H. McDowell
Born: Abt 1846 - Monroe County, Virginia 33 Died: Buried:
3 F Margaret McDowell
Born: Abt 1848 - Monroe County, Virginia 33 Died: Buried:
4 F Isabel McDowell
Born: Abt 1849 - Monroe County, Virginia 33 Died: Buried:
5 M Charles A. McDowell
Born: Abt 1851 - Monroe County, Virginia Died: Buried:
6 M William T. McDowell
Born: Abt 1854 - Monroe County, Virginia Died: Buried:
7 M John McDowell
Born: Abt 1857 - Monroe County, Virginia Died: Buried:
8 F Hulda McDowell
Born: Abt Jan 1860 - Monroe County, Virginia Died: Buried:
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Joseph A.\F. Cracraft & Mary E. (Unknown) Burns
Husband Joseph A.\F. Cracraft
Born: Abt 1867 - Pennsylvania 25 Died: Buried:
Father: John W. Cracraft (Abt 1837- ) Mother: Virginia Fenwick (Abt 1845- )
Married: 9 May 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #328-328
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. #2, Pg44
Wife Mary E. (Unknown) Burns
Born: Abt 1869 - Connecticut 2 Died: Buried:
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Christopher C. Greenlee & Mary Jane Burns
Husband Christopher C. Greenlee
Born: Abt 1834 - Indiana 82 Died: Buried:
Father: Ed Greenlee (Bef 1815- ) 82 Mother: Sarah (Unknown) Greenlee (Bef 1818- ) 82
Married: 7 Feb 1867 - Putnam County, West Virginia 82
Wife Mary Jane Burns
Born: Abt 1841 - Cabell County, Virginia 82 Died: Buried:
Father: Thomas M. Burns (Abt 1814-Bef 1880) Mother: Elizabeth (Unknown) Burns (Abt 1812-After 1880)
Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Putnam Co, VA #512-529
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John Wines & May J. Burns
Husband John Wines
Born: Abt 1871 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27 Died: Buried:
Father: James M. Wines (1844-Bef 1880) Mother: Martha Evans (Abt 1843- )
Married: 20 May 1895 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Malden Dist. #2, Pg7
Wife May J. Burns
Born: Abt 1876 - Missouri 2 Died: Buried:
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