Buitekant & Scheffer Family Tree » Henry Washington Burns (1856-1940)

Personal data Henry Washington Burns 

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

Household of Henry Washington Burns

He is married to Melissa Elizabeth Lum.

They got married on June 9, 1878 at Collin, Texas, USA, he was 22 years old.Source 7


Child(ren):

  1. Walter Lee Burns  1885-1960 
  2. Mary L Burns  1882-1959 
  3. Grace Burns  1893-< 1910
  4. Laura Annie Burns  1889-1963 
  6. Pearl Vivian Burns  1891-1968
  7. Gladys V Burns  1896-1986 
  8. Lannie M Burns  1886-1962 


Notes about Henry Washington Burns

Have obits for both Henry and Melissa. Have Melissa death certificate #3486. Have a form that was filled out relating to Henry's death, however no certificate was found by the state..

Have a copy of the marriage licence.

1880 Collin Co. Tx Census - Mineola who was 4/12 yrs old. Also living with them was Melissa's brother Jonathan.

On the 1900 Grayson County census Mineola is not listed could only believe that she married and was no longer living at home. According the the census, Henry, Walter, and Lan were working as day laborers. Laura and Pearl were in school. They rented their home.

On the 1910 Grayson County Census, Walter and Nicie lived next door.

In 1920, Henry lived in Grayson Co, Tx in the home of his daughter Annie (Laura A.) and son-in-law, T. Joe Mulkey, with their three daughters and Joe's brother John J. Mulkey age 27. Their sister Jessie Mulkey married Lan.

Henry Washington Burns & Melissa Elizabeth (Lum) Burns

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Henry & Elizabeth Burns

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Henry Washington Burns

William Bennett Burns
1802-????
Amy Wallis
1802-1880

Henry Washington Burns
1856-1940

1878

Melissa Elizabeth Lum
1860-1942

Walter Lee Burns
1885-1960
Mary L Burns
1882-1959
Grace Burns
1893-< 1910
Laura Annie Burns
1889-1963
Manila (Nellie) Burns
1900-1988
Pearl Vivian Burns
1891-1968
Gladys V Burns
1896-1986
Lannie M Burns
1886-1962

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    1. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com
      Birth date: abt 1857 Birth place: Mississippi Residence date: 1 Apr 1940 Residence place: Mabank, Kaufman, Texas, United States
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    3. Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012, Ancestry.com
      death date: 09 May 1940 death place: Mabank, Kaufman, Texas birth date: 09 Jun 1856 birth place: Mississippi burial date: 10 May 1940 burial place: Payne Spg Cem, Henderson, Texas
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    4. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas; Roll: 2355; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 56.0.
      Birth date: abt 1858 Birth place: Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Precinct 3, Henderson, Texas
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    5. 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Collin, Texas; Roll: T9_1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 231.1000; Enumeration District: 26; Image: .
      Birth date: abt 1857Birth place: MississippiResidence date: 1880Residence place: Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, United States
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    6. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com
    7. 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: Jun 1856Birth place: MississippiMarriage date: 1879Marriage place: Residence date: 1900Residence place: Sherman Ward 5, Grayson, Texas
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    8. 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1860; Census Place: Mill Creek, Drew, Arkansas; Roll: M653_41; Page: 86; Image: 87.
      Birth date: abt 1856Birth place: MississippiResidence date: 1860Residence place: Mill Creek, Drew, Arkansas
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    9. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
      Birth date: 1857Birth place: ArkansasResidence date: 1910Residence place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas
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    10. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 622.
      Birth date: abt 1857Birth place: MississippiResidence date: 1920Residence place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas
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    Historical events

    Birthday June 9, 1856

    • The temperature on June 9, 1856 was about 15.8 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
    •  This page is only available in Dutch.
      De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
    • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
      • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
      • February 22 » The United States Republican Party opens its first national convention in Pittsburgh.
      • April 11 » Second Battle of Rivas: Juan Santamaría burns down the hostel where William Walker's filibusters are holed up.
      • June 8 » A group of 194 Pitcairn Islanders, descendants of the mutineers of HMSBounty, arrives at Norfolk Island, commencing the Third Settlement of the Island.
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      • November 17 » American Old West: On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase.

    Day of marriage June 9, 1878

    • The temperature on June 9, 1878 was about 13.6 °C. The air pressure was 5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 72%. 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 November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 4 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Sofia is liberated from Ottoman rule and designated the capital of Liberated Bulgaria.
      • January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
      • March 24 » The British frigate HMSEurydice sinks, killing more than 300.
      • July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
      • October 22 » The Bramall Lane stadium sees the first rugby match played under floodlights.
      • December 31 » Karl Benz, working in Mannheim, Germany, filed for a patent on his first reliable two-stroke gas engine, and he was granted the patent in 1879.

    Day of death May 9, 1940

    • The temperature on May 9, 1940 was between 7.0 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 13.3 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
      • March 18 » World War II: Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet at the Brenner Pass in the Alps and agree to form an alliance against France and the United Kingdom.
      • June 10 » World War II: Military resistance to the German occupation of Norway ends.
      • June 16 » World War II: Marshal Henri Philippe Pétain becomes Chief of State of Vichy France (Chef de l'État Français).
      • October 15 » President Lluís Companys of Catalonia is executed by the Francoist government.
      • October 31 » World War II: The Battle of Britain ends: The United Kingdom prevents a possible German invasion.
      • November 14 » World War II: In England, Coventry is heavily bombed by German Luftwaffe bombers. Coventry Cathedral is almost completely destroyed.

    Day of burial May 10, 1940

    • The temperature on May 10, 1940 was between 6.0 °C and 19.4 °C and averaged 13.3 °C. There was 12.4 hours of sunshine (81%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast. 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 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 3, 1940 to July 27, 1941 the cabinet Gerbrandy I, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1940: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 8.8 million citizens.
      • May 13 » Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands flees her country to Great Britain after the German invasion. Princess Juliana takes her children to Canada for their safety.
      • May 28 » World War II: Norwegian, French, Polish and British forces recapture Narvik in Norway. This is the first allied infantry victory of the War.
      • June 4 » World War II: The Dunkirk evacuation ends: British forces complete evacuation of 338,000 troops from Dunkirk in France. To rally the morale of the country, Winston Churchill delivers, only to the House of Commons, his famous "We shall fight on the beaches" speech.
      • June 10 » World War II: The Kingdom of Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom.
      • June 24 » World War II: Operation Collar, the first British Commando raid on occupied France, by No11 Independent Company.
      • July 27 » The animated short A Wild Hare is released, introducing the character of Bugs Bunny.
    

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