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Ann Burn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: April 06, 1871 (76)
34 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Old Calton Burial Ground, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BQ, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Robert Burn and Janet Burn
Sister of Isabella Burn; Robert Burn; William Burn (died in infancy); William Burn; Mary Scotland and 9 others

Managed by: Andrew Scott Thomson
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About Ann Burn

From Scotland's People: Old Parish Registers - Births and Baptisms NOTE: can't find William Burn (died in infancy), Robert Burn (died in infancy), Unknown Burn (died in infancy)

  • 4 September 1794 birth or baptism of Ann Burn, daughter of Robert Burn and Janet Laing, in the parish of Edinburgh

From MyHeritage: Anne Burn: 1851 Scotland Census (transcription only)

30 March 1851 Census for residents of [43 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh EH3 9NQ 55.9413042, -3.2065245], Scotland

  • Anne Burn, head, single, female, aged 56 [born about 1795], in Edinburgh, Midlothian; Annuitant
  • Betsy Hook, servant, single, female, aged 32 [born about 1819], in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian; House Servant
  • Mary Buchanan, servant, single, female, aged 20 [born about 1831], in St Cuthbert's, Midlothian; House Servant

From MyHeritage: Anne Burn: 1861 Scotland Census (transcription only)

7 April 1861 Census for residents of Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, Scotland

  • Anne Burn, head, single, female, aged 65 [born about 1796], in Edinburgh, Midlothian; Annuitant (Formerly Shareholder)
  • Agnes Burn, sister, single, female, aged 54 [born about 1807], in Edinburgh, Midlothian; Annuitant (Formerly Shareholder)
  • Sophia Wemyss, servant, single, female, aged 53 [born about 1808], in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian); Cook
  • Elizabeth Ker, servant, single, female, aged 36 [born about 1825], in Haddington, Haddingtonshire (East Lothian); Domestic Servant

From MyHeritage: Anne Burn: 1871 Scotland Census (transcription only)

2 April 1871 Census for residents of 34 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, St Cuthbert Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

  • Anne Burn, head, single, female, aged 76 [born about 1795], in Midlothian; Annuitant
  • Agnes Burn, sister, single, female, aged 64 [born about 1807], in Midlothian; Annuitant
  • Janet Pearson, servant, widow, female, aged 55 [born about 1816], in Kinghorn, Fife; Sick Nurse
  • A Cathne[?] Swanson, servant, single, female, aged 50 [born about 1821], in Thurso, Caithness; General Servant
  • Helen Antin[?], servant, single, female, aged 24 [born about 1847], in Pitsowdell[?], Caithness; General Servant

From Scotland's People - Deaths

1871 death of Ann Burn, [Mother's maiden name] Laing, aged 76 [born about 1795], registered district: Newington

From British Newspaper Archive: The Scotsman Saturday, 8 April 1871 Page 8 Deaths

Deaths: At [34 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh EH3 9NQ 55.9415254, -3.2071374], on Thursday, 6 April 1871 [inst.], Miss Ann Burn, eldest surviving daughter of the late Robert Burn, Esq., architect.

From findagrave: Anne Burn (1794-1871)

  • Name: Anne Burn
  • Born: Thursday, 4 September 1794, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Died: Thursday, 6 April 1871 (aged 76), Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Buried: Old Calton Burial Ground, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh EH1 3BQ 55.9536, -3.1859
  • Plot: Robert Burn's tomb
  • About: Buried on Tuesday, 11 April 1871. Died aged 76 years old. Her parents were Robert Burn and Janet Laing who married on Friday, 17 June 1785 at Newton, Midlothian. She is interred in her father's tomb.
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Ann Burn's Timeline

1794
September 4, 1794
Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1871
April 6, 1871
Age 76
34 Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
April 11, 1871
Age 76
Robert Burn's tomb, Old Calton Burial Ground, Waterloo Place, Edinburgh, EH1 3BQ, Scotland (United Kingdom)