Individual Details
Mary Lewella G. Burns
(1857 - )
Mary is the only child of this family not listed in the 1850 and 1860 census.
Events
Families
Father | William Alexander "Billy" Burns (1812 - 1887) |
Mother | Margaret Greer (1814 - 1861) |
Sibling | Martha Ann Burns (1835 - 1874) |
Sibling | Salmon W. Burns (1838 - ) |
Sibling | Henry Hilliard Burns (1840 - 1907) |
Sibling | Rachell Evalina Burns (1842 - ) |
Sibling | Margaret K. Burns (1843 - ) |
Sibling | Samuel Alexander Burns (1850 - 1889) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Aldora J. Burns (1853 - 1897) |
Sibling | Ophelia Priscilla E. Burns (1852 - 1924) |
Notes
Census-shared
1860 US Census, Beat No. 5, Tallapoosa Co., Alabama, Roll 25, Page 37.Alexander has apparently died within three years of this census. Margaret is left with a sizable holding mostly in slaves. This census lists eight slaves by age with no names. They generally fit the list in the probate record within a year or two:
1 male 60, 1 female 32, 1 male 13, 1 female 12, 1 male 8, 3 females 6, 3, and 1.
Margaret Burnes 47 f Farmer $500 $4458 South Carolina
Hilliard 19 m Alabama
Evalina 17 f Alabama
Margaret 14 f Alabama
Samuel 12 m Alabama
Aldora 7 f Alabama
Ophelia 5 f Alabama
Luella 3 f Alabama
Census (family)-shared
Henry Burns M 29 Alabama - FarmerIsabella Burns F 39 Georgia
Louella Burns F 13 Alabama
Mary Walton F 10 Alabama (white)
Lou Kimball F 13 Alabama (black) - Farming __ by labor
Endnotes
1. "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MHDN-CCX : accessed 25 Oct 2013), Margaret Burns, , Tallapoosa, Alabama; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 39, family 257, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 803025..
2. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2S-4T4 : 17 October 2014), Louella Burns in household of Henry Burns, Alabama, United States; citing p. 1, family 1, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,541..