Buitekant & Scheffer Family Tree » Walter Lee Burns (1885-1960)

Personal data Walter Lee Burns 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Household of Walter Lee Burns

Waarschuwing Attention: Wife (Nicie Ella Burns) is also his cousin.

He is married to Nicie Ella Burns.

They got married on March 10, 1907 at Rockwall, Texas, USA, he was 22 years old.Source 10


Child(ren):

  1. Gracie Lee Burns  1908-1908
  2. Mabel Marie Burns  1914-1919
  3. Walter Vernon Burns  1910-1977 


Notes about Walter Lee Burns

Batch #: 8300052, Sheet #: 10, Source Call #: 1395507

Was a hunter, cobbler, and during the depression did farmer work. Raised cotton with a team. During World War II, worked at a defense plant.

If Pa needed something, he made it. They wasn't anything he could make.

Have copy of death certificate.

SS#453-30-6980

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Walter Lee Burns

Elizabeth A Lumb
1822-1880
Henry J Lum
1832-1863
Frances E Johnson
1839-1917

Walter Lee Burns
1885-1960

1907

Nicie Ella Burns
1889-1977

Gracie Lee Burns
1908-1908
Mabel Marie Burns
1914-1919
Walter Vernon Burns
1910-1977

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    Sources

    1. (Not public)
    2. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, Registration Location: Henderson County, Texas; Roll: 1953528; Draft Board: 0.
      Birth date: 1 Jan 1885Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Henderson, Texas
      / Ancestry.com
    3. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com
    4. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas
      birth date: January 01, 1885
      birth place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas
      residence date: 1942
      residence place: Eustace, Texas, USA
      Name: Walter Lee Burns
      / Ancestry.com
    5. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T624_1556; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 676.
      Birth date: abt 1885Birth place: TexasResidence date: 1910Residence place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas
      / Ancestry.com
    6. (Not public)
    7. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    8. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Ancestry.com
      Death date: 14 May 1960Death place: Kaufman, Texas
      / Ancestry.com
    9. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sherman Ward 5, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T623_1639; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 91.
      Birth date: Jan 1885Birth place: TexasResidence date: 1900Residence place: Sherman Ward 5, Grayson, Texas
      / Ancestry.com
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    11. (Not public)
    12. Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012, Ancestry.com
      birth date: January 01, 1885
      birth place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas
      burial date: May 15, 1960
      burial place: Payne Spg Cem, Henderson, Texas
      death date: May 14, 1960
      death place: Mabank, Kaufman, Texas, USA
      Name: Walter Lee Burns
      / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday January 1, 1885

    • The temperature on January 1, 1885 was about -1.9 °C. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1885: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Sino-French War: French troops under General Oscar de Négrier defeat a numerically superior Qing force at Núi Bop in northern Vietnam.
      • February 8 » The first government-approved Japanese immigrants arrived in Hawaii.
      • February 21 » The newly completed Washington Monument is dedicated.
      • April 2 » Canadian Cree warriors attack the village of Frog Lake, killing nine.
      • August 14 » Japan's first patent is issued to the inventor of a rust-proof paint.
      • November 19 » Serbo-Bulgarian War: Bulgarian victory in the Battle of Slivnitsa solidifies the unification between the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia.

    Day of marriage March 10, 1907

    • The temperature on March 10, 1907 was between -1.3 °C and 1.7 °C and averaged 0.4 °C. There was 5.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1907: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 5.6 million citizens.
      • July 29 » Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9 and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
      • August 9 » The first Boy Scout encampment concludes at Brownsea Island in southern England.
      • August 31 » Russia and the United Kingdom sign the Anglo-Russian Convention, by which the UK recognizes Russian preeminence in northern Persia, while Russia recognizes British preeminence in southeastern Persia and Afghanistan. Both powers pledge not to interfere in Tibet.
      • September 30 » The McKinley National Memorial, the final resting place of assassinated U.S. President William McKinley and his family, is dedicated in Canton, Ohio.
      • November 7 » Jesús García saves the entire town of Nacozari de García by driving a burning train full of dynamite six kilometers (3.7 miles) away before it can explode.
      • December 17 » Ugyen Wangchuck is crowned first King of Bhutan.

    Day of death May 14, 1960

    • The temperature on May 14, 1960 was between 10.6 °C and 18.7 °C and averaged 14.4 °C. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (67%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
      • January 28 » The National Football League announced expansion teams for Dallas to start in the 1960 NFL season and Minneapolis-St. Paul for 1961 NFL season.
      • February 1 » Four black students stage the first of the Greensboro sit-ins at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina.
      • February 16 » The U.S. Navy submarine USSTriton begins Operation Sandblast, setting sail from New London, Connecticut, to begin the first submerged circumnavigation of the globe.
      • September 2 » The first election of the Parliament of the Central Tibetan Administration, in history of Tibet. The Tibetan community observes this date as Democracy Day.
      • September 26 » In Chicago, the first televised debate takes place between presidential candidates Richard M. Nixon and John F. Kennedy.
      • November 2 » Penguin Books is found not guilty of obscenity in the trial R v Penguin Books Ltd, the Lady Chatterley's Lover case.

    Day of burial May 15, 1960

    • The temperature on May 15, 1960 was between 11.9 °C and 20.9 °C and averaged 16.4 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.2 hours. There was 2.1 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from May 19, 1959 to July 24, 1964 the cabinet De Quay, with Prof. dr. J.E. de Quay (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1960: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 11.4 million citizens.
      • January 6 » National Airlines Flight 2511 is destroyed in mid-air by a bomb, while en route from New York City to Miami.
      • March 21 » Apartheid: Sharpeville massacre, South Africa: Police open fire on a group of black South African demonstrators, killing 69 and wounding 180.
      • May 24 » Following the 1960 Valdivia earthquake, the largest ever recorded earthquake, Cordón Caulle begins to erupt.
      • July 21 » Sirimavo Bandaranaike is elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, becoming the world's first female head of government
      • August 11 » Chad declares independence.
      • September 22 » The Sudanese Republic is renamed Mali after the withdrawal of Senegal from the Mali Federation.
    

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