Alexander Burns1

#1433, (September 1847 - 29 January 1922)

Family

Hannah Elizabeth Halstead b. 1856, d. 1931
Child 1.Nancy Bell Burns+2 (1887 - 1925)
Birth*September 1847He was born in September 1847 at PennsylvaniaG.2 
Marriage*14 February 1878He married Hannah Elizabeth Halstead, daughter of Levi G. Halstead and Anna Bridges, on 14 February 1878 at Mercer Co., IllinoisG.1,3 
12 June 1880He and Hannah Elizabeth Halstead appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Liberty, Kearney Co., NebraskaG.4 
2 June 1900He and Hannah Elizabeth Halstead appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at New Boston Twp., Mercer Co., IllinoisG.5 
3 May 1910He and Hannah Elizabeth Halstead appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at New Boston Twp., Mercer Co., IllinoisG; neis. Philip and Margaret McNeal, fam. 296; George and Nancy Bell McNeal, fam. 297.6 
8 January 1920He and Hannah Elizabeth Halstead appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at New Boston Twp., Mercer Co., IllinoisG; nei. George and Nancy McNeal, fam. 59.7 
Death*29 January 1922He died on 29 January 1922 at New Boston Twp., Mercer Co., IllinoisG, at age 74.8 

Citations

  1. [S197] Ancestry.com McNeal Fuller Epperly Sperlin, itracy7_1, owner, online \Ancestry.com\. Hereinafter cited as McNeal Fuller Epperly Sperlin.
  2. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  3. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Ann Elizabeth Burns, b. ca. 1856, dau. of Levi L Halstead) and Anna W Bridges; wife of Alexander Burns; d. New Boston Tshp., Mercer Co., 8 Jul 1931. FHL Film 1653945.
  4. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (32), b. and parents b. PA, farmer; Hannah (24), b. IL, father b. IN, mother b. OH, keeping house.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Alec (52), b. PA Sep 1847, parents b. PA, farmer; Hannah (44), b. IL Apr 1856, father b. PA, mother b. OH, 1 child, living; marr. 21 yrs.
  6. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (62), b. and parents b. PA, farm hand; Hannah Elizabeth(54), b. IL, father b. PA, mother b. OH, keeping house, 1 child, living; marr. 32 yrs.
  7. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Alexander (72), b. and parents b. PA, farm operator; Hannah (63), b. IL, father b. PA, mother b. OH.
  8. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Alexander Burns, b. Mercer Co. PA 30 Sep 1847, son of Anfrew Burns and Rebecca Howard; spouse Hannah Elizabeth Burns; d. New Boston, Mercer Co. IL, 29 Jan 1922, age 74.