Although this man is listed in the cemetery records as John P. Jeremiah Burns, born in Ireland, he is actually Jeremiah Burns, born
in Alabama. Jeremiah was buried in a plot
with his sister-in-law, Catharine M. T. Burns, four of her children, and two of her grandchildren. Catharine was the wife
of Jeremiah's brother, Charles C. Burns
(1826-1905), who was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville.
Jeremiah and Charles C. Burns were the sons
of Charles C. Burns (1791-1863) and Louisa (Unknown) Burns (1800-1838).
Jeremiah married Nancy McDonald,
daughter of Thomas McDonald and Elizabeth Featherston, on May 23, 1843, in Washington County, Ohio; the marriage ended in the early-to-mid 1860s. The couple had two children, namely:
Matilda Jane (Burns) [Bloomer] Culver
(1844-1928) and
Charles R. Burns (1846- ).
Nancy, who did not remarry, spent her last years with the family of her daughter and
son-in-law, Matilda and Samuel Bloomer.
Jeremiah married Elizabeth ("Eliza") Barker Lackey, daughter of William Lackey and
Harriet Caroline Bell, on September 4, 1866,
in Anderson County, Illinois; they were married until his death. The couple had
four children, namely:
William Edwin Burns (1867-1929),
Helen Eliza (Burns) Burtch (1869-1935),
Emma May (Burns) Smith (1873-1910), and
Harriet Edith (Burns) Newman (1876-1952).
Many Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
show that Jeremiah died in Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana; however, there does not seem to be any proof of that assertion. No obituary, death notice, probate, or real estate record was found for Jeremiah [or John P.] Burns in either Spencer County, Indiana, or
in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, where he
is buried.
in Alabama. Jeremiah was buried in a plot
with his sister-in-law, Catharine M. T. Burns, four of her children, and two of her grandchildren. Catharine was the wife
of Jeremiah's brother, Charles C. Burns
(1826-1905), who was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville.
Jeremiah and Charles C. Burns were the sons
of Charles C. Burns (1791-1863) and Louisa (Unknown) Burns (1800-1838).
Jeremiah married Nancy McDonald,
daughter of Thomas McDonald and Elizabeth Featherston, on May 23, 1843, in Washington County, Ohio; the marriage ended in the early-to-mid 1860s. The couple had two children, namely:
Matilda Jane (Burns) [Bloomer] Culver
(1844-1928) and
Charles R. Burns (1846- ).
Nancy, who did not remarry, spent her last years with the family of her daughter and
son-in-law, Matilda and Samuel Bloomer.
Jeremiah married Elizabeth ("Eliza") Barker Lackey, daughter of William Lackey and
Harriet Caroline Bell, on September 4, 1866,
in Anderson County, Illinois; they were married until his death. The couple had
four children, namely:
William Edwin Burns (1867-1929),
Helen Eliza (Burns) Burtch (1869-1935),
Emma May (Burns) Smith (1873-1910), and
Harriet Edith (Burns) Newman (1876-1952).
Many Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
show that Jeremiah died in Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana; however, there does not seem to be any proof of that assertion. No obituary, death notice, probate, or real estate record was found for Jeremiah [or John P.] Burns in either Spencer County, Indiana, or
in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, where he
is buried.
Although this man is listed in the cemetery records as John P. Jeremiah Burns, born in Ireland, he is actually Jeremiah Burns, born
in Alabama. Jeremiah was buried in a plot
with his sister-in-law, Catharine M. T. Burns, four of her children, and two of her grandchildren. Catharine was the wife
of Jeremiah's brother, Charles C. Burns
(1826-1905), who was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville.
Jeremiah and Charles C. Burns were the sons
of Charles C. Burns (1791-1863) and Louisa (Unknown) Burns (1800-1838).
Jeremiah married Nancy McDonald,
daughter of Thomas McDonald and Elizabeth Featherston, on May 23, 1843, in Washington County, Ohio; the marriage ended in the early-to-mid 1860s. The couple had two children, namely:
Matilda Jane (Burns) [Bloomer] Culver
(1844-1928) and
Charles R. Burns (1846- ).
Nancy, who did not remarry, spent her last years with the family of her daughter and
son-in-law, Matilda and Samuel Bloomer.
Jeremiah married Elizabeth ("Eliza") Barker Lackey, daughter of William Lackey and
Harriet Caroline Bell, on September 4, 1866,
in Anderson County, Illinois; they were married until his death. The couple had
four children, namely:
William Edwin Burns (1867-1929),
Helen Eliza (Burns) Burtch (1869-1935),
Emma May (Burns) Smith (1873-1910), and
Harriet Edith (Burns) Newman (1876-1952).
Many Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
show that Jeremiah died in Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana; however, there does not seem to be any proof of that assertion. No obituary, death notice, probate, or real estate record was found for Jeremiah [or John P.] Burns in either Spencer County, Indiana, or
in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, where he
is buried.
in Alabama. Jeremiah was buried in a plot
with his sister-in-law, Catharine M. T. Burns, four of her children, and two of her grandchildren. Catharine was the wife
of Jeremiah's brother, Charles C. Burns
(1826-1905), who was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville.
Jeremiah and Charles C. Burns were the sons
of Charles C. Burns (1791-1863) and Louisa (Unknown) Burns (1800-1838).
Jeremiah married Nancy McDonald,
daughter of Thomas McDonald and Elizabeth Featherston, on May 23, 1843, in Washington County, Ohio; the marriage ended in the early-to-mid 1860s. The couple had two children, namely:
Matilda Jane (Burns) [Bloomer] Culver
(1844-1928) and
Charles R. Burns (1846- ).
Nancy, who did not remarry, spent her last years with the family of her daughter and
son-in-law, Matilda and Samuel Bloomer.
Jeremiah married Elizabeth ("Eliza") Barker Lackey, daughter of William Lackey and
Harriet Caroline Bell, on September 4, 1866,
in Anderson County, Illinois; they were married until his death. The couple had
four children, namely:
William Edwin Burns (1867-1929),
Helen Eliza (Burns) Burtch (1869-1935),
Emma May (Burns) Smith (1873-1910), and
Harriet Edith (Burns) Newman (1876-1952).
Many Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
show that Jeremiah died in Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana; however, there does not seem to be any proof of that assertion. No obituary, death notice, probate, or real estate record was found for Jeremiah [or John P.] Burns in either Spencer County, Indiana, or
in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, where he
is buried.
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