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About Andrew Burns

Rev. Andrew Burn / Bourn

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  • Holton Web Site, managed by Sarah Holton (Contact)
  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee Angus Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Wife: Janet (Jannet) Burn / Bourn (born Couper [cowpar, Cooper])
  • Children: Elizabeth Burn, Patrick Burn, George John Burn, John Burn, Janet Burn, Andrew Burn, Jean Burn, Andrew Burn Ii, John Burn Ii, David Burn, Jennetjanet Burn

Andrew Burn

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  • Cox family website, managed by David Greenfield (Contact)
  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife Scotland
  • Parents: David Burns, Margaret Burns (born Anderson)
  • Siblings: John Burn, William Burnes (Burness), Elspeth Brock (born Burness), Christian Burness, Christian Crab (born Burness), James Burness, Jane Burness, Margaret Gavin (born Burness), Robert Burnes (Burness), George Burness, Thomas Burness, Isobel Burness
  • Wife: Janet Burn (born Couper)
  • Children: Elizabeth Burn, Patrick Burn, George John Burn, Jean Burn, Andrew Burn, David Burn, Janet Burn
Andrew Burn
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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee Angus Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife Scotland
  • Parents: James David Burness, Margaret Burness (born Falconer)
  • Siblings: Elspeth Burnes, Christian Burness, Christian Crab (born Burness), William Burness ( Burn ), James Burness, Margaret Gavin (born Burness), Robert Burnes, George Burness, Thomas Burness, James Burness, <Private> Taylor

Andrew Burn

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  • Mitchell Web Site, managed by Morgan Mitchell (Contact)
  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee Angus Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife Scotland
  • Parents: James David Burness,, Lady Margaret Mary Burness (born Falconer Of Halkerton)
  • Siblings: Elspet Burness, Christian Burness, Christian Crab (born Burness), Unknown William Burness, William Burnes (Burness), James Burnes, Jane Burness, Margaret Milne/gavin (born Burnes), George Burness, Robert Burness, William Burness, Thomas Burnes, James William Burness

Rev. Andrew Burnes\Burns\Burn was born before 18 Dec 1678 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. He was baptized on 18 Dec 1678 at Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland. He died on 4 Oct 1760 at the age of 81 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. Andrew died in <Scotland>.

Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  • Name: Andrew Burns
  • Gender: Male
  • Baptism Date: 18 Dec 1678
  • Baptism Place:
  • Father: David Burns
  • Mother: Margat. Anderson
  • FHL Film Number: 993421

Surname Forename Parents/ Other Details Age Date Parish Number Ref Parish

  • BURNS ANDREW DAVID BURNS/MARGAT. ANDERSON 0 18/12/1678 282/ 20 329 Dundee

married 1st about 1715 in Irvine, Ayr, Scotland. Agnes Whyte\White, daughter of John Whyte\White and Agnes Brown \Broun, was born before 24 Apr 1690 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. She was baptized on 24 Apr 1690 in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. She died in < Scotland>.

Andrew Burnes\Burns\Burn and Agnes Whyte\White had the following children:

  1. John Burns (1716-1889), born on 22 May 1716 in Irvine, Ayr, Scotland. He died on 15 Nov 1789 at the age of 73 in < Scotland>.; married on 27 Oct 1738 in Ayrshire, Scotland. Anaple Smith, daughter of James Smith and Jean Holmes, was born between 7 Apr 1715 and 17 Apr 1715 in < Scotland>. She was baptized on 17 Apr 1715 in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. She died in < Scotland>.
  2. Agnes Burns (1720-) was born on 6 Dec 1720 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. She died in < Scotland>.
  3. Marion Burns (1722-) was born on 22 Apr 1722 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. She died in < Scotland>.
  4. Katharine Burns was born on 1 Apr 1723 in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. She died in < Scotland>

Surname Forename Parents/ Other Details Age Date Parish Number Ref Parish

  • BURNS KATHARINE ANDREW BURNS/AGNES WHYTE 0 07/04/1723595/ 10 66 Irvine
  • BURNS MARION ANDREW BURNS/AGNES WHYTE 0 22/04/1722 595/ 10 63 Irvine
  • BURNS JOHN ANDREW BURNS/AGNES WHYTE 0 22/05/1716 595/ 10 45 Irvine
  • BURNS AGNES ANDREW BURNS/AGNES WHYTE 0 06/12/1720 595/ 10 58 Irvine

NOTE The 1st marriage as given in a tree on My Hertiage DOES NOT fit him since the children listed above fall in line with children of the 2nd marriage of 18 Aug 1708 and that wife lived until 15 Apr 1771 .
married 2nd on 18 Aug 1708 in Prob., Pittenweem, Fife, Scotland. Janet \Jannet Couper\Cowpar, daughter of Patrick Couper and Janet Halyburton, was born in 1684 in Kongsberg,Buskerud,Norway. She died on 15 Apr 1771

Andrew Burnes\Burns\Burn and Janet \Jannet Couper\Cowpar had the following children:

  1. Elizabeth Burn was born on 6 Jun 1708–6 Jun 1709 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. She was born on 6 Jun 1709 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. She was christened on 9 Jun 1709 in Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland. Elizabeth died in 1800 at the age of 92.
  2. Rev. Patrick Burn ???, born on 10 Aug 1710 in Perth, Perthshire Scotland. He was christened on 10 Aug 1710 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland. He died on 21 Mar 1746 at the age of 35 in Scotland.; married 1st Mary Hyndley, 2 Nov 1731, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland Mary Hyndley was born in 1710 in Scotland.; married wnd about 1734 in Logie, Perth, Scotland Mary Mitchell , They were divorced. Mary Mitchell, daughter of George Mitchell and Catrin , was christened on 28 Feb 1712 in Culross, Fife, Scotland. She was born circa 1714 in Logie, Perth, Scotland;.
  3. George <George John > Burn, born on 24 Jan 1712 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland, christened on 30 Jan 1712 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland, died 1780 Dundee, Angus, Scotland ; married Christiain \ Christine Donie, daughter of Thomas Donie and wife of Thomas (1680-) Donie, was born in 1712–1716 in Dundee, Forfar, Scotland, Great Britain. She died in 1780–1785 at the age of 68 in Dundee, Forfar, Scotland, Great Britain.
  4. Janet Burn was born on 8 Jun 1713. She was born on 16 Jun 1713 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland. She was christened on 16 Jun 1713 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland. Janet died in Young.
  5. John Burn (1714-171?) was born on 11 Nov 1714 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland. He was christened on 18 Nov 1714 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland. He died in <Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland > as Infant.
  6. Andrew Burn (1716-) was born on 29 Mar 1716 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland. He was christened on 1 Apr 1716 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland.
  7. Jean Burn was born on 6 Jun 1717 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland. She was christened on 13 Jun 1717 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland. She died in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland.
  8. Andrew Burn ??? (1720-) was born in 1720 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland. He died.
  9. John Burn (1724-) was born on 4 Apr 1724 in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland. He died in Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland.
  10. David Burn (1725-) was born on 20 Jul 1725. He died Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland.
  11. Jennet/Janet Burn was born on 14 May 1727 in Anstruther Wester,Fife,Scotland.

Rev Andrew Burn

  • Born about 1673 [location unknown]
  • Husband of Janet (Cooper) Burn — married 17 Jul 1708 [location unknown]
  • DESCENDANTS descendants
  • Father of Goerge Burn
  • Died 4 Oct 1760 in Anstruther Scotland
  • ...Son of John Burn and Ann Hamilton
  • .....Son of John Burn and [mother unknown]
  • ........Son of James Burn and Margaret Wood
  • ...........Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
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Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
  • Name: Andrew Burns
  • Gender: Male
  • Baptism Date: 18 Dec 1678
  • Baptism Place: Dundee,Angus,Scotland
  • Father: David Burns
  • Mother: Margat. Anderson
  • FHL Film Number: 993421
Scotland Births and Baptisms 1564-1950 Transcription
  • First name(s) Andrew
  • Last name Burns
  • Gender Male
  • Birth year 1678
  • Birth place -
  • Baptism year 1678
  • Baptism date 18 Dec 1678
  • Baptism place DUNDEE,ANGUS,SCOTLAND
  • Father's first name(s) David
  • Father's last name Burns
  • Mother's first name(s) Margat.
  • Mother's last name Anderson
  • Place Dundee
  • County Forfarshire (Angus)
  • Country Scotland

Andrew Burns \ Burn

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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland
  • Parents: James David Burness, Margaret Burness (born Falconer)
  • Siblings: Elspeth Brock (born Burness), Christian Burness, William Burnes (Born Burness), Christian Crab (born Burness), Jane Burness, James Burness, Robert Burnes (Born Burness), Margaret Milne (born Burness), George Burness, Thomas Burness, Isobel Burness

Andrew Burn

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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Fife, Scotland
  • Parents: David Burns, Margaret Burns (born Anderson)
  • Wife: Janet Burn (born Couper)
  • Son: George John Burn

Andrew Burn

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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee Angus Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife Scotland
  • Parents: David Burn, Margaret Burn (born Anderson)
  • Wife: Janet Burn (born Couper)
  • Son: Patrick Burn

Rev. Andrew Burn

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  • Thompson Web Site, managed by Madeleine Thompson (Contact)
  • Birth: Dec 18 1676 - Dundee, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
  • Father: Unknown Burn
  • Brother: John Burn
  • Wife: Janet Burn (born Couper / Cowper)
  • Children: Elizabeth Burn, Rev. Patrick Burn, George John Burn, Janet Burn, John Burn, Andrew Burn, Jean Burn, Andrew Burn, John Burn, David Burn, Janet Burn, Clowes ??? Richard ??? Burn / Bourn, <Private> Burn

There is another Andrew listed with same vitals bu different parents

Andrew Burn

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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee Angus Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife Scotland
  • Parents: James David Burness, Margaret Burness (born Falconer)
  • Siblings: Christian Burness, Christian Crab (born Burness), Unknown William Burness, William Burnes Burness, James Burness, Unknown Margaret Burness, Margaret Gavin (born Burness), Elspet Taylor, Robert Burnes (Burness), George Burness, Thomas Burness, <Private> Burness, <Private> Burness

Andrew Burn

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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee Angus Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther-Wester, Fife Scotland
  • Parents: James Burness, Margaret Burness (born Falconer)
  • Siblings: Christian Crab (born Burness), Unknown William Burness, William Burnes Burness, James Burness, Unknown Margaret Burness, Elspet Gavin (born Taylor), George Burness
  • Wife: Janet Burn (born Couper)
  • Children: Elizabeth Burn, Patrick Burn, George John Burn, Janet Burn, John Burn, Andrew Burn, Jean Burn, John Burn, David Burn, <Private> Burn / Bourn

Andrew Burns

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  • Birth: Dec 18 1678 - Dundee, Angus, Scotland
  • Death: Oct 4 1760 - Anstruther Wester, Fife, Scotland
  • Parents: James Burness, Margaret Burness (born Falconer)
  • Siblings: Elspeth Brock (born Burness), Christian Burness, Robert Burness, William Burnes, Christian Crab (born Burness), James Burnes, Margaret Milne, Jr. (born Burness), George Burness, Thomas Burness, Isobel Burness

he is also listed as son of

1 - Unknown

2 ROBERT BURNS Birth 7 JUL 1650 • Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland Death 3 JAN 1670 • Scotland

married 22 Jul 1675 Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland JANET PATERSON Birth 24 DEC 1654 Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland Death 1690 Alloa, Clackmannanshire daughter of Parents James Paterson & Elizabeth Moris

3 David Burns BIRTH 6 MARCH 1653 Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland DEATH 3 JAN 1670 Scotland

married 22 JUL 1675 a Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland Margat. Anderson BIRTH 24 DEC 1654 Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland DEATH 1690 had:

Name Andrew Burns

  • Gender Male
  • Baptism Date 18 Dec 1678
  • Baptism Place Dundee,Angus,Scotland
  • FHL Film Number 993421
  • Household Members Name Age
  • David Burns
  • Margat. Anderson
  • Andrew Burns

his birth & baptism is also listed as:

  • Birth 18 Dec 1678 • Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland
  • Baptism 18 Dec 1678 • Dundee,Angus,Scotland

In MyHeritage Family Trees

He is being listed as the son of:

  • James David Burness
  • Birth: 1656 Glenbervie, Kincardineshire
  • Occupation: Farmer
  • Marriage: Marriage to: Margaret Falconer Glenberivie, Kincardineshire
  • Will: 100 merks each to sons Robert in Clochnahill, William in Brawlinmuir, James in Hawkhill & George in Elfhill.
  • June 14 1740 Scotland, UK
  • Death: Jan 23 1743 Glenberivie, Kincardineshire
  • Burial: Jan 23 1743 Glenbervie Kirkyard, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • married Margaret (Falconer) Burness
  • Birth: Apr 19 1634 Scotland
  • Parents: Sir David Falconer, of Glenfarquhar 1598 - 1683
  • Margaret Falconer (born Hepburn) 1615 - ?
  • children listed here on GENI are:
  • Elspeth Brock (Burnes);
  • Christian Crab (Burness);
  • William Burnes (Burness);
  • James Burness; Margaret
  • Gavin (Burness);
  • Robert Burnes (Burness);
  • .......Robert Burnes and Isabella or Annabella Burns
  • ..........William Burnes and Agnes Jean Burness (Brown)
  • ................ Robert Burns / Robert "Rabbie" Burns, Poet
  • George Burness;
  • Margaret Milne (Burness);
  • Thomas Burness;
  • Jane Burness and
  • Isobel Burness
  • siblings on MyHeritage side are
  • Rev. Andrew Burn 1678 - 1760
  • Christian Burness 1684 - 1684
  • Christian Crab (born Burness) 1688 - 1752
  • William Burnes (Burness) 1688 - 1757
  • Margaret Milne (born Burnes) 1692 - 1740
  • Thomas Burnes 1705 - 1734
  • Elspet Burness 1682 - 1787
  • Robert Burness 1686 - 1778
  • Unknown William Burness 1688 - 1757
  • James Burnes 1690 - 1778
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Andrew Burns's Timeline

1678
December 18, 1678
Dundee Angus Scotland
December 18, 1678
Dundee,Angus,Scotland
1709
June 6, 1709
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
1710
August 10, 1710
Perth, Perthshire Scotland
1712
January 24, 1712
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
1713
June 16, 1713
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
1714
November 11, 1714
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland
1716
March 29, 1716
Anstruther-Wester, Fife, Scotland