Individual Details
William Edward Burns
(27 Mar 1890 - 31 May 1940)
g/father William Edward, was killed in a coal min e
in May of 1940
BR 1890 #96 Kilsyth (111)
for: William Edward Burns
born: 27 Mar 1890, 30 High Street, Kilsyth
P: James Burns, pit ? & Margaret ms Robertson
m. 31 Dec 1883, Cumberland, England
I: Margaret Burns, her X mark
MR #55 Kilsyth
for: WS burns, coal miner,bac, 23, 16 high Street, Kilsyth
and: ES Bow, Stocking Factory Worker, spin, 20, 45 Charles Street, Kilsyt h
married: 13 Dec 1912, 47 Charles St., Kilsyth
P: James Burns, pit brusher & Margaret ms Robertson
P: Peter Bow, blacksmith & Susan ms Sim
signed: S. Irvan Bell
W: Signed: HB Bow & Susan West Sim
DR 1940 #140 Kirkintilloch
for: William Edward Burns, coal miner,widower of Elizabeth Sim Bow
died: 31 May 1940, age 50
P: James Burns & Margaret Robertson,dec
I: John Burn, son
DR 1940 correction
for: William Edward Burns, reg. under #140
died about 2:30 am on 31 May 1940 at Garchaer?
No.11 Colliery, Twechar
Normal Residence: 66 Newtown St., Kilsyth
C: Asphyxiantion while in the couse of his employment.
BIRTH: Also shown as Born Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland.
DEATH: Also shown as Died 1940, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland.
in May of 1940
BR 1890 #96 Kilsyth (111)
for: William Edward Burns
born: 27 Mar 1890, 30 High Street, Kilsyth
P: James Burns, pit ? & Margaret ms Robertson
m. 31 Dec 1883, Cumberland, England
I: Margaret Burns, her X mark
MR #55 Kilsyth
for: WS burns, coal miner,bac, 23, 16 high Street, Kilsyth
and: ES Bow, Stocking Factory Worker, spin, 20, 45 Charles Street, Kilsyt h
married: 13 Dec 1912, 47 Charles St., Kilsyth
P: James Burns, pit brusher & Margaret ms Robertson
P: Peter Bow, blacksmith & Susan ms Sim
signed: S. Irvan Bell
W: Signed: HB Bow & Susan West Sim
DR 1940 #140 Kirkintilloch
for: William Edward Burns, coal miner,widower of Elizabeth Sim Bow
died: 31 May 1940, age 50
P: James Burns & Margaret Robertson,dec
I: John Burn, son
DR 1940 correction
for: William Edward Burns, reg. under #140
died about 2:30 am on 31 May 1940 at Garchaer?
No.11 Colliery, Twechar
Normal Residence: 66 Newtown St., Kilsyth
C: Asphyxiantion while in the couse of his employment.
BIRTH: Also shown as Born Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland.
DEATH: Also shown as Died 1940, Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland.
Events
| Birth | 27 Mar 1890 | Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, Scotland | |||
| Marriage | 1912 | Kilsyth, Stirling, Scotland - Elizabeth Sim Bow | |||
| Death | 31 May 1940 | Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland | |||
| FamilySearch Id | 2SHM-1D4 |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Sim Bow (1892 - 1932) |
| Child | James Burns (1913 - 1913) |
| Child | Peter Burns (1914 - 1914) |
| Child | William Edward Burns (1915 - 1970) |
| Child | Susan Bow Burns (1919 - 1919) |
| Child | John Bow Burns (1920 - 2002) |
| Child | Elizabeth Bow Sim Burns (1927 - 2001) |
| Child | Stewart Laverty "Thomson" Burns (1930 - 1993) |
| Father | James Burns (1864 - ) |
| Mother | Margaret Robertson (1864 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Catherine Burns (1884 - ) |
| Sibling | Susanna "Susanna" Burns (1886 - 1960) |
| Sibling | James Burns (1888 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Margaret Burns (1891 - 1959) |