Robert Burns

Male 1841 - Aft 1901  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Burns was born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Feb 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of Robert Burns and Janet Burns); died after 1901.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G3VR-LH5
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 183267093
    • _UID: 416A9559630345978E73E2E3C3718F41A5C5
    • Census-Household Member: 1841, Glasgow, St Mungo, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Household Member: 1851, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1851, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 28 Duke St.
    • Occupation: 1851, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scholar
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; England, Wales & Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Drygate Street
    • Occupation: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Pattern Drawer
    • Census: 1871, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland - Central District, Glasgow Inner High
    • Occupation: 1871, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Thelch ? Maker for engines
    • Residence: 1871, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 116 Rottemow B L, Central District, Glasgow Inner High
    • Census: 1881, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland - Blackfriars, Glasgow Robertson Memorial
    • Occupation: 1881, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Rolling Machine Worker - Bookbinder
    • Residence: 1881, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 116 Rottenrow Back Land, Blackfriars, Glasgow Robertson Memorial
    • Census: 1891, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland - Blackfriars, Glasgow Robertson Memorial
    • Occupation: 1891, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Bookbinders laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 116 B Rottenrow, Blackfriars, Glasgow Robertson Memorial
    • Census: 1901, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1901, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Shop-keeper, Grocer
    • Residence: 1901, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 16 Ronald St, Glasgow Macleod, St Rollox

    Notes:

    Christened:
    BURNS
    ROBERT
    ROBERT BURNS/JANET BURNS FR5419 (FR5419)
    M
    06/02/1841
    644/1
    360 178
    Glasgow

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G3VR-LH5

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183267093

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member
    3 Lodgers living with the family: William Wilson 24, Robert Halburn 24 and Thomas Halburn 20, all from Stewarton, Aryshire and all are spindle makers.

    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Census:
    Name:?tab?Robert Burns
    Age:?tab?30
    Estimated birth year:?tab?abt 1841
    Relationship:?tab?Head
    Spouse's name :?tab?Jeame Burns
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Where born:?tab?Glasgow, Lanark
    Registration Number:?tab?644/1
    Registration district:?tab?Central District
    Civil Parish:?tab?Glasgow Inner High
    County:?tab?Lanarkshire
    Address:?tab?116 Rottemow B L
    Occupation:?tab?Thelch Mahor For Enginces
    ED:?tab?59
    Household schedule number:?tab?86
    Line:?tab?4
    Roll:?tab?CSSCT1871_124

    Census:
    Name:?tab?Robert Burns
    Age:?tab?50
    Estimated birth year:?tab?abt 1841
    Relationship:?tab?Head
    Spouse's name :?tab?Jeanie Burns
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Where born:?tab?Glasgow, Lanarksh
    Registration Number:?tab?644/5
    Registration district:?tab?Blackfriars
    Civil Parish:?tab?Glasgow Robertson Memorial
    County:?tab?Lanarkshire
    Address:?tab?116 B Rottenrow
    Occupation:?tab?Bookbinders Lab
    ED:?tab?3
    Household schedule number:?tab?14
    Line:?tab?17
    Roll:?tab?CSSCT1891_259
    Household Members:?tab?
    Name?tab?Age
    Robert Burns?tab?50
    Jeanie Burns?tab?44
    Elizabeth Burns?tab?22
    Charles Rice?tab?56
    Elizabeth Rice?tab?68
    Margaret MacIntyre?tab?24

    Robert married Jeanie Henderson on 5 Jun 1868 in Glasgow (Clyde St), Glasgow City, Scotland. Jeanie (daughter of Archibald Henderson and Elizabeth Dillon) was born in 1846 in Cathcart Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died after 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Name:     Robert Burns
    Gender:     Male
    Marriage Date:     5 Jun 1868
    Marriage Place:     Clyde,Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Spouse:     Jeanie Henderson
    FHL Film Number:     6035516

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Henderson Burns was born on 20 Sep 1868 in Clyde, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Burns was born on 1 Feb 1810 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Feb 1810 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of James Burns and Jean Miller); died in 1886 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9QFM-2DC
    • _UID: 8431E9115EC04EC5BAC1E000E59ACFBE4770
    • Census: 1841, Glasgow, St Mungo, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1841, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Machine Maker
    • Residence: 1841, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Parkerhouse Lane
    • Census: 1851, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1851, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Machine Maker
    • Residence: 1851, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 28 Duke St.
    • Census: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; England, Wales & Scotland
    • Occupation: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Machine Maker
    • Residence: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Drygate Street
    • Census: 1871, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1871, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; mill machine maker
    • Residence: 1871, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Adelphi Steet
    • Census: 1881, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Occupation: 1881, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Mill Merchant
    • Residence: 1881, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Adelphi Street

    Notes:

    Christened:
    BURNS
    ROBERT
    JAMES BURNS/JEAN MILLAR FR772 (FR772)
    0
    18/02/1810
    496/
    30 290
    Dumbarton

    Robert Burns
    Gender:    
    Male
    Christening Date:    
    18 Feb 1810
    Christening Place:    
    DUMBARTON,DUNBARTON,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date:    
    01 Feb 1810
    Father's Name:    
    James Burns
    Mother's Name:    
    Jean Millar

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9QFM-2DC

    Residence:
    First name(s)?tab?Robert
    Last name?tab?Burns
    Sex?tab?Male
    Age?tab?30
    Birth year?tab?1811
    Birth county?tab?-
    Birth county as transcribed?tab?Scotland
    Birth place (other)?tab?Scotland
    House name?tab?-
    House number?tab?-
    Street?tab?Parkhouse Lane
    Parish or township?tab?Lanark
    Town?tab?-
    City or borough?tab?Glasgow
    Registration district?tab?-
    County?tab?Lanarkshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Occupation?tab?Machine Maker
    Family member first name(s)?tab?Robert, Janet, Hellen, Jean
    Family member last name?tab?Burns
    Archive reference?tab?-
    Piece number?tab?-
    Book number?tab?-
    Folio number?tab?-
    Page number?tab?-
    Record set?tab?1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census
    Category?tab?Census, Land & Substitutes
    Subcategory?tab?Census
    Collections from?tab?United Kingdom, Scotland
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    Census:
    3 Lodgers living with the family: William Wilson 24, Robert Halburn 24 and Thomas Halburn 20, all from Stewarton, Aryshire and all are spindle makers.

    Died:
    BURNS
    ROBERT
    75
    1886
    644/1 621
    Bridgeton

    Robert married Janet Burns on 9 Sep 1838 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland. Janet (daughter of William Burns and Living) was born on 29 Mar 1815 in Kilmaronock, Dunbarton, Scotland; was christened on 29 Mar 1815 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Janet Burns was born on 29 Mar 1815 in Kilmaronock, Dunbarton, Scotland; was christened on 29 Mar 1815 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of William Burns and Living); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9QFM-2DV
    • Name: Janet Burnes
    • _UID: A218BF6F5B914A6F9D985E265730B52DAF6C
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1841, Glasgow, St Mungo, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Census-Wife of Head: 1851, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1851, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; 28 Duke St.
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, St. Mungo Parish, High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; England, Wales & Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1871, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Adelphi Steet
    • Residence: 1871, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    • Residence-Occupant: 1881, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Adelphi Street
    • Occupation: 1881, Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; Power Loom cotton weaver
    • Residence: 1881, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Notes:

    Christened:
    WILLIAM BURNS/HELLEN MACAULAY FR227 (FR227)
    F
    29/03/1815
    497/
    10 429
    Kilmaronock

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9QFM-2DV

    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head


    Census-Wife of Head:
    Role: Wife of Head
    3 Lodgers living with the family: William Wilson 24, Robert Halburn 24 and Thomas Halburn 20, all from Stewarton, Aryshire and all are spindle makers.

    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant


    Residence-Occupant:
    Role: Occupant

    Notes:

    Married:
    BURNS
    ROBERT
    JANET BURNS/FR7346 (FR7346)
    09/09/1838
    644/1
    420 182
    Glasgow



    First name(s)     Robert
    Last name     Burns
    Marriage year     1838
    Marriage date     09 Sep 1838
    Marriage place     Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Spouse's first name(s)     Janet
    Spouse's last name     Burns
    Place     Glasgow
    County     Lanarkshire
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
    Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory     Parish Marriages
    Collections from     Scotland, United Kingdom
    Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

    Children:
    1. Helen Burns was born in 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 9 Jul 1839 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. 1. Robert Burns was born in 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Feb 1841 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died after 1901.
    3. Catherine Burns was born in 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jun 1843 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died before 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. William Burns was born in 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Jun 1845 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Jean Burns was born in 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Feb 1848 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. James Burns was born in 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Aug 1849 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    7. Catherine Burns was born in 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Apr 1852 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    8. Janet Burns was born in 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Apr 1854 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  James Burns was born in 1781 in Glasgow (Barony), Glasgow City, Scotland; was christened on 19 May 1781 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland (son of James Burns and Sarah Brown); died about Oct 1833 in Anderston, Glasgow City, Scotland; was buried on 28 Oct 1833 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: G3VC-RVK
    • _UID: 32E6F133273E4233871E62597C54A05036CB
    • Occupation: Bef 2 Apr 1808, Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland; Shoemaker

    Notes:

    (Research):First name(s)     James
    Last name     Burns
    Birth year     1784
    Birth parish     Glasgow
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    Birth town     Glasgow
    Birth county     Lanarkshire
    Birth country     Scotland
    Service number     13
    Rank     PRIVATE
    Regiment     70th Regt Of Foot
    Year     1808
    Attestation date     02 Apr 1808
    Attestation age years     24
    Discharge corps     70th Regt Of Foot
    Discharge service number     13
    Document type     Discharge
    Series     Wo 97 - Chelsea Pensioners British Army Service Records 1760-1913
    Archive     The National Archives
    Archive reference     WO 97
    Box     824
    Box record number     78
    Record set     British Army Service Records
    Category     Military Service & Conflict
    Subcategory     Regimental & service records
    Collections from     United Kingdom, Scotland

    Christened:
    BURNS
    JAMES
    JAMES BURNS/SARAH BROWN FR1210 (FR1210)
    M
    19/05/1781
    644/1
    170 129
    Glasgow

    Buried:
    First name(s)     James
    Last name     Burns
    Age     52
    Birth year     1781
    Death date     ? ? 1833
    Death year     1833
    Burial year     1833
    Burial date     01 Oct 1833
    Burial place     Glasgow High Church, Glasgow
    Residence     43 High St
    County     Lanarkshire
    Country     Scotland
    Notes     shoemaker
    Record set     Scotland, Glasgow & Lanarkshire Death & Burial Index
    Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory     Parish Burials
    Collections from     United Kingdom, Scotland
    (c) Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society

    James married Jean Miller on 21 Oct 1809 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Jean (daughter of William Miller and Elizabeth Gilmour) was born on 3 Aug 1791 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Aug 1791 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1846 in Anderston, Glasgow City, Scotland; was buried on 2 May 1846 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jean Miller was born on 3 Aug 1791 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Aug 1791 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland (daughter of William Miller and Elizabeth Gilmour); died in 1846 in Anderston, Glasgow City, Scotland; was buried on 2 May 1846 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L7KY-K3J
    • Name: Jean Miller
    • _UID: 93983AF107044EF498C4F441C4643EC25C34

    Notes:

    (Research):Information on LDS microfilm PG 239 (Dumbarton 1784-1819) contains the following information:
    William Miller and Elizabeth Gilmour
    Jean, b. 3 Aug 1791

    Birth:
    L5PX-XKY
    another listing on Family Search
    FHL #1041985

    Christened:
    MILLAR
    JEAN
    WILLIAM MILLAR/ELIZABETH GILMOUR FR662 (FR662)
    07/08/1791
    496/
    30 74
    Dumbarton

    Name:     Jean Millar
    Gender:     Female
    Christening Date:     07 Aug 1791
    Christening Place:     DUMBARTON,DUNBARTON,SCOTLAND
    Birth Date:     03 Aug 1791
    Birthplace:    
    Death Date:    
    Name Note:    
    Race:    
    Father's Name:     William Millar
    Father's Birthplace:    
    Father's Age:    
    Mother's Name:     Elizabeth Gilmour
    Mother's Birthplace:    
    Mother's Age:    
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number:     C11496-5
    System Origin:     Scotland-ODM
    GS Film number:     1041985
    Reference ID:    

    Citing this Record:
    "Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XBKP-SH9 : 2 January 2015), William Millar in entry for Jean Millar, 03 Aug 1791; citing , reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,985.

    Buried:
    First name(s)     Jean
    Last name     Burns
    Age     55
    Birth year     1791
    Death date     ? ? 1846
    Death year     1846
    Burial year     1846
    Burial date     02 May 1846
    Burial place     Glasgow High Church, Glasgow
    Residence     Anderston
    County     Lanarkshire
    Country     Scotland
    Notes     Widow
    Record set     Scotland, Glasgow & Lanarkshire Death & Burial Index
    Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory     Parish Burials
    Collections from     United Kingdom, Scotland
    (c) Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society

    Notes:

    Married:
    MILLAR
    JEAN
    JAMES BURNS/
    21/10/1809
    496/
    40 255
    Dumbarton

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert Burns was born on 1 Feb 1810 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 18 Feb 1810 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1886 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    2. Elizabeth Burns was born on 15 Oct 1811 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 3 Nov 1811 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 3 Nov 1811 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.
    3. William Burns was born on 3 Jan 1814 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 9 Feb 1814 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died between 1866 and 1971 in Paisley Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
    4. James Burns was born on 22 Feb 1816 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Mar 1816 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died about 1849 in Scotland.
    5. John Burns was born on 30 Apr 1818 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 May 1818 in Dumbarton Parish, Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died between 1851 and 1861 in Duntocher, Old or West Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

  3. 6.  William Burns was born in 1783 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 May 1783 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland (son of Living and Living); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 99FS-YJR
    • _UID: 2D0D1F0A22ED49FEAA153033A1C32F9C0A1F

    Notes:

    Christened:
    BURNS
    WILLIAM
    JOHN BURNS/MARGARET MCFARLANE FR181 (FR181)
    M
    30/05/1783
    497/
    10 336
    Kilmaronock

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/99FS-YJR

    William married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Living
    Children:
    1. Jean Burns was born in 1809 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Sep 1809 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Robert Burns was born in 1810 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 28 Nov 1810 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. William Burns was born in 1813 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Apr 1813 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. 3. Janet Burns was born on 29 Mar 1815 in Kilmaronock, Dunbarton, Scotland; was christened on 29 Mar 1815 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Burns was born in 1746 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Apr 1746 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of William Burns and Margaret McEldoe); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KH8J-WQK
    • _UID: 8916E3C5192A4D3FA8227E000381ED0FDE12

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KH8J-WQK

    James married Sarah Brown on 5 Jun 1767 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland. Sarah (daughter of James Brown and Margaret Bess) was born in 1747 in Stewarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Feb 1746/47 in Stewarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Brown was born in 1747 in Stewarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Feb 1746/47 in Stewarton Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland (daughter of James Brown and Margaret Bess); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: KZRX-6ZV
    • Name: Sara Brown
    • _UID: E6DAB9A883484F0896608FBFF242E9FA9E25

    Notes:

    Christened:
    BROWN
    SARAH
    JAMES BROWN/MARGARET BESS FR94 (FR94)
    F
    05/02/1747
    616/
    10 165
    Stewarton

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZRX-6ZV

    Notes:

    Married:
    BURNS
    JAMES
    SARAH BROWN/FR2698 (FR2698)
    05/06/1767
    644/1
    260 37
    Glasgow

    First name(s)     Sarah
    Last name     Brown
    Marriage year     1767
    Marriage date     05 Jun 1767
    Marriage place     Glasgow,Lanark,Scotland
    Spouse's first name(s)     James
    Spouse's last name     Burns
    Place     Glasgow
    County     Lanarkshire
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland Marriages 1561-1910
    Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory     Parish Marriages
    Collections from     Scotland, United Kingdom
    Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

    Children:
    1. John Burns was born in 1768 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Jun 1768 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. Janet Burns was born in 1770 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 5 Dec 1770 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    3. James Burns was born in 1773 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Mar 1773 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died in 1773 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was buried on 22 Nov 1773 in Glasgow High Church, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    4. Sarah Burns was born in 1776; was christened on 21 Apr 1776 in Barony Parish, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Annabelle Burns was born in 1778 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Jun 1778 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.
    6. 4. James Burns was born in 1781 in Glasgow (Barony), Glasgow City, Scotland; was christened on 19 May 1781 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland; died about Oct 1833 in Anderston, Glasgow City, Scotland; was buried on 28 Oct 1833 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland.
    7. Ann Burns was born in 1784 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Jan 1784 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; and died.

  3. 10.  William Miller was born in 1762 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; was christened on 25 Apr 1762 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland (son of William Miller and Isobell Lindsay); died in 1825 in Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L7KY-TZX
    • Name: William Millear
    • Name: William Miller
    • Name: William Milliar
    • Name: William Millier
    • _UID: 8DF3DEB0564E40ECB10E4553D99AAF74CB7A
    • Baptism: 25 Apr 1762, Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; son of William John Miller & Isobel Lindsay 1719
    • Residence: Between 1791 and 1794, Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; relocated frm Dumbarton Parish
    • Immigration: 14 Apr 1821, Qu?ebec, Canada; on the George Canning, Potter (Master)
    • Location: 15 Jul 1821, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Lanark Twp Con 1 Lot 15W
    • Location-Witness: 1851, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 1 Lot 15

    Notes:

    (Research):MILLAR
    WILLIAM
    JOHN MILLAR/JANET GIVEN FR341 (FR341)
    M
    02/05/1762
    646
    20 / 44
    GOVAN

    MILLER
    WILLIAM
    WILLIAM MILLER/JEAN FORREST FR140 (FR140)
    M
    02/05/1762
    629
    10 / 132
    CARLUKE

    MILLAR
    WILLIAM
    HUGH MILLAR/JEAN MAXWELL FR342 (FR342)
    M
    05/09/1762
    646
    20 / 47
    GOVAN

    MILLAR
    WILLIAM
    WILLIAM MILLAR/
    M
    26/12/1762
    643
    20 / 31
    EAST KILBRIDE



    In 1816, a George Miller sailed on the Fame and sttled in Drummond Twp Con 1 L22. Possible relative?



    North Albion Society
    John Miller (8), Lanark Township, C2 L22. with wife, 2 m +12, 1 f +12, 1m -12, 2 f -12. (C. Bennett)
    Ship Commerce Society of Greenock, Coverdale (Master), Greenock, 10 May 1821 to Quebec, 20 June 1820, 422 settlers; to G. Ross / in ballast (Lanark County Settlers)

    Rutherglen Union
    James Miller (6 people) Lanark Township, C10 L15, with wife, 2 m -12, 2 f -12. (C. Bennett)
    Ship Commerce Society of Greenock, Coverdale (Master), Greenock, 10 May 1821 to Quebec, 20 June 1820, 422 settlers; to G. Ross / in ballast (Lanark County Settlers)
    ------------------------------------


    John Miller (4 people), Dalhousie, C3 L21, 3 children,
    Bark George Canning, Potter (Master), Greenock, 14 April 1821 to Quebec, 2 June1821, 489 settlers, to Rogerson, Hunter & Co. / in ballast - goes to the Miramichi to load (Lanark County Settlers) Cambuslang Society Carswell, Dobbie, Mason, Miller, Gourley, McIlquham, McMillan, McPhearson, Reid, Scott, Wilkie


    William Gourley (5 people), Lanark Township, C8 L19, wife, 2 m -12, 1 f -12, possibly 2 daughters born in Canada. To USA about 1824 (canal) and returned to Canada to Elizabethtown (Brockville) Died c1830.
    Elizabeth, his wife, married John Sproule in 1834 and they had two children.
    Bark George Canning, Potter (Master), Greenock, 14 April 1821 to Quebec, 2 June1821, 489 settlers, to Rogerson, Hunter & Co. / in ballast - goes to the Miramichi to load (Lanark County Settlers) Cambuslang Society Carswell, Dobbie, Mason, Miller, Gourley, McIlquham, McMillan, McPhearson, Reid, Scott, Wilkie
    (son George m. Christine Hall (Francis Hall?) 1844, Mary Jane Johnston c1850, moved to Eganville district, Wilberforce twp, tanner & farmer, s. George harness maker, James & John , merchants & undertakers), )

    Glasgow Canadian Society
    James Miller (5 people) Dalhousie C6 L12, wife, son, 2 daughters. Moved to Plympton in the mid 1830s.
    Bark George Canning, Potter (Master), Greenock, 14 April 1821 to Quebec, 2 June1821, 489 settlers, to Rogerson, Hunter & Co. / in ballast - goes to the Miramichi to load (Lanark County Settlers) Cambuslang Society Carswell, Dobbie, Mason, Miller, Gourley, McIlquham, McMillan, McPhearson, Reid, Scott, Wilkie

    William Miller (7 people) Lanark Township, C1 L15, wife,                   . Family lore suggests one child died enroute to Canada. It is believed this was Peter.
    Bark George Canning, Potter (Master), Greenock, 14 April 1821 to Quebec, 2 June1821, 489 settlers, to Rogerson, Hunter & Co. / in ballast - goes to the Miramichi to load (Lanark County Settlers) Cambuslang Society Carswell, Dobbie, Mason, Miller, Gourley, McIlquham, McMillan, McPhearson, Reid, Scott, Wilkie

    Andrew Miller (1 person)
    Settled with parents on Lanark C1 L15. Married Catherine Munro in 1825 and moved to Bathurst Twp soon after.
    Bark George Canning, Potter (Master), Greenock, 14 April 1821 to Quebec, 2 June1821, 489 settlers, to Rogerson, Hunter & Co. / in ballast - goes to the Miramichi to load (Lanark County Settlers) Cambuslang Society Carswell, Dobbie, Mason, Miller, Gourley, McIlquham, McMillan, McPhearson, Reid, Scott, Wilkie

    Birth:
    MILLER
    WILLIAM
    WILLIAM MILLER/ISOBEL LINDSAY FR177 (FR177)
    M
    25/04/1762
    494/
    10 163
    Cardross

    Christened:
    Cardross, 25 Apr 1762 William, son to William Millar and Isobel Lindsay living in north town was baptised.

    ScotlandsPeople
    MILLAR
    WILLIAM
    WILLIAM MILLAR/ISOBEL LINDSY FR364 (FR364)
    M
    25/04/1762
    494/
    20 12
    Cardross

    Residence:
    based on births of children

    Location-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Died:
    See notes attached to families attempts to secure the patent for his property.

    Also, see the Rankin Report, 1829, indicates listed those first borrowing in 1820 and 21 and who owed it in 1829. William Miller Sr.'s name would appear on the list of the original borrower and Widow Miller on the list of those in 1829 who owed the money.

    William married Elizabeth Gilmour on 16 Aug 1783 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Elizabeth (daughter of Allan Gilmour, II of South Walton (Walston) and Elisabeth Pollok) was born on 9 Dec 1766 in East Walton, Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland; was christened on 14 Dec 1766 in Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland; died on 13 Dec 1839 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Gilmour was born on 9 Dec 1766 in East Walton, Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland; was christened on 14 Dec 1766 in Newton Mearns, Mearns Parish, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland (daughter of Allan Gilmour, II of South Walton (Walston) and Elisabeth Pollok); died on 13 Dec 1839 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: L7KY-PY8
    • Name: Elisabeth Gilmour
    • Name: Elizabeth Gilmore
    • _UID: 478C0962CA3B415EBE911D5B1BA87ED9C38A
    • Residence: 16 Aug 1783, Beith Parish, Ayr, Scotland; At time of marriage
    • Location-Witness: 15 Jul 1821, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Lanark Twp Con 1 Lot 15W
    • Location-Witness: 1851, Lanark Highlands (Lanark), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Concession 1 Lot 15

    Notes:

    Christened:
    14/12/1766 GILMOUR, ELIZABETH (Old Parish Registers Births 571/ 10 10 Mearns) Page 10 of 127

    GILMOUR
    ELIZABETH
    ALLAN GILMOUR/ELIZABETH POLLOCK FR15 (FR15)
    F
    14/12/1766
    571/
    10 10
    Mearns

    First name(s)     Elizabeth
    Last name     Gilmour
    Gender     Female
    Birth year     1766
    Birth place     -
    Baptism year     1766
    Baptism date     14 Dec 1766
    Baptism place     MEARNS,RENFREW,SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)     Allan
    Father's last name     Gilmour
    Mother's first name(s)     Elizabeth
    Mother's last name     Pollock
    Place     Mearns
    County     Renfrewshire
    Country     Scotland
    Record set     Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category     Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory     Parish Baptisms
    Collections from     Scotland, United Kingdom
    Index (c) IRI. Used by permission of FamilySearch Intl

    Location-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Location-Witness:
    Role: Witness

    Died:
    Robert Mason Diaries
    A Mrs. William Miller was recorded as died 13 December 1839 in the Robert Mason diaries - Elizabeth Gilmour.

    Notes:

    Married:
    16/08/1783 GILMOUR, ELIZABETH (Old Parish Registers Marriages 496/ 40 158 Dumbarton) Page 158 of 302

    MILLAR
    WILLIAM
    ELIZABETH GILMOUR/
    16/08/1783
    496/
    40 158
    Dumbarton

    William Millar in this Parish & Elizabeth Gilmour in the Parish of Beith gave up their names for proclamation in order to marriage 16th August.

    Children:
    1. Robert Brown Miller was born on 3 Dec 1784 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Dec 1784 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    2. William Miller was born on 19 Sep 1786 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 21 Sep 1786 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died between 1855 and 1860 in Raymond Township, Racine County, Wisconsin, United States.
    3. John Miller was born in 1789 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Jun 1789 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; and died.
    4. John Miller was born about 1790 in Scotland; was christened in Scotland; died in 1866 in Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in United Cemeteries (Maplewood-St Fillians-Pine Grove), Beckwith Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 5. Jean Miller was born on 3 Aug 1791 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 7 Aug 1791 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died in 1846 in Anderston, Glasgow City, Scotland; was buried on 2 May 1846 in Glasgow (Glasgow Cathedral or High), Glasgow City, Scotland.
    6. James Miller was born in Jan 1794 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; was christened on 20 Jan 1794 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; died on 5 Nov 1879 in Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Nov 1879 in Bunyan Baptist Cemetery, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Peter Miller was born in 1796 in Alexandria (Hutcheson District), West Dunbarton, Scotland; was christened on 13 Jun 1796 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland.
    8. Andrew Miller was born about Sep 1799 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; was christened on 15 Sep 1799 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; died on 28 Sep 1869 in Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Janet Miller was born in Jul 1801 in Whitelee, East Renfrew, Renfrew, Scotland; was christened on 30 Nov 1801 in Cardross, Argyll and Bute (Dunbarton), Scotland; died on 12 Jun 1884 in Harrisville, (Ipswich Reserve), Fassifern Valley, Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia; was buried in Harrisville Cemetery, Harrisville, Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia.
    10. John Miller was born on 15 Aug 1806 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 24 Aug 1806 in Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland; died on 18 Apr 1870 in Rawdon Twp (Stirling-Rawdon), Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Rawdon Twp (Stirling-Rawdon), Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Living

    Living married Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Living
    Children:
    1. 6. William Burns was born in 1783 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; was christened on 30 May 1783 in Kilmaronock Parish, Dumbartonshire, Scotland; and died.




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