John BURNS
Born: 28 March 1762, Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 17 February 1828, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 17 February 1828, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John
BURNS
Born
28 March 1732
,
Scotland
Died
16 January 1825
,
Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Parents of John BURNS
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John was an immigrant to the United States, arriving by 1761.
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John married Elizabeth JONES abt. 1761 in Milford, New Hampshire, New England . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Elizabeth JONES was born 1 March 1740 in Wilmington, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Elizabeth died 26 April 1782 in Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire.
John BURNS died 16 January 1825 in Milford, New Hampshire, USA.
Born in Argylshire, Ulster,, Scotland
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John BURNS
John BURNS married 
Elizabeth JONES
Marriage date: abt. 1761
Marriage place: Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Elizabeth JONESMarriage date: abt. 1761
Marriage place: Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Children of John BURNS and Elizabeth JONES
Daniel BURNS
Born: 15 November 1764, Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 29 November 1860, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 29 November 1860, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Elizabeth BURNS
Born: 13 September 1767, Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 7 February 1857, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 7 February 1857, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Moses BURNS
Born: 10 September 1768, Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 16 January 1841, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 16 January 1841, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Joseph BURNS
Born: 4 March 1771, Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 1 December 1852, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 1 December 1852, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Mary BURNS
Born: 10 August 1774, Milford, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 25 August 1795, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: 25 August 1795, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Joshua BURNS
Born: 28 October 1777, Amherst, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: 7 October 1821, Farmington, Connecticut, USA
Died: 7 October 1821, Farmington, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 173228 March 1732
Scotland
1762 Birth of ChildJohn BURNS was born 28 March 1762, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 30 years old.
1764 Birth of ChildDaniel BURNS was born 15 November 1764, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 32 years old.
1767 Birth of ChildElizabeth BURNS was born 13 September 1767, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 35 years old.
1768 Birth of ChildMoses BURNS was born 10 September 1768, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 36 years old.
1771 Birth of ChildJoseph BURNS was born 4 March 1771, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 38 years old.
1774 Birth of ChildMary BURNS was born 10 August 1774, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 42 years old.
1777 Birth of ChildJoshua BURNS was born 28 October 1777, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA
John was 45 years old.
1782 Death of Spouse/PartnerElizabeth JONES died 26 April 1782, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1795 Death of ChildMary BURNS died 25 August 1795, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
John was 63 years old.
1821 Death of ChildJoshua BURNS died 7 October 1821, Farmington, Connecticut, USA (Unionville)
John was 89 years old.
Death — 182516 January 1825
Milford, New Hampshire, USA
He died at the age of 92.
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Elm Street Cemetery Milford Hillsborough County New Hampshire, USA
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