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Sarah Strang
1824 - 1885 (60 years)1. Sarah Strang was born 29 Aug 1824, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 3 Mar 1885; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Misc: nine children, three remained on the Island
- Residence: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Nov 1842, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Will: 4 Feb 1843, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 4 Apr 1881, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Will:
daughter - one cow and four sheep
Role: Heir
Census:
55 in 1881 census
Buried:
Andrew Burns / Died / April 11, 1886 / AEt 72
Robert A Burns / Died / April 25, 1896 / AEt 42
Artemus Burns / Died / June 30, 1931 / AEt 84
In / memory of / Sarah Strong
Beloved wife of / Andrew Burns
Died / March 3, 1885 / Aged 60 yrs 1 & 6 mosSarah married Andrew Burns 29 Dec 1842. Andrew was born 8 Oct 1815, , , , Scotland; died 11 Apr 1886, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Jesse Strang Burns was born 9 Nov 1843, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Mar 1898, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
- 3. Elijah W Burns was born 6 Aug 1845, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. Artemus Burns was born 18 Jun 1847, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 30 Jun 1931; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 5. Elizabeth Ann Burns was born 19 May 1849; died 18 Apr 1905; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 6. Alexander A Burns was born 16 Mar 1851; died 2 Feb 1937, , , California, United States; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, , , Washington, United States.
- 7. Robert Aretus Burns was born 20 Nov 1853; died 25 Apr 1896; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 8. Millicent Jane Burns was born 15 Dec 1855; died 30 Apr 1905, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
- 9. James Gordon Burns was born 28 Oct 1857; died 16 Jun 1860.
- 10. Allan Melville Burns was born 4 Nov 1871, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Nov 1964, , , , United States.
Generation: 2
2. Jesse Strang Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 9 Nov 1843, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 13 Mar 1898, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: Mar 1898, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States; a farmer
- Residence: Mar 1898, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States
Notes:
Census:
48 in 1891 censusJesse married Sarah Jane Cameron 22 Oct 1872. Sarah was born 12 Apr 1847; died 30 Apr 1936; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 11. Annie Edith Burns was born 4 Aug 1873, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 May 1926.
- 12. Sterling Aretus Burns was born 28 Dec 1876; died 6 Feb 1948.
- 13. Mabel Millicent Burns was born 27 Sep 1878; died 15 Mar 1961.
- 14. Louise Louella Burns was born 30 May 1880; died 11 May 1956.
- 15. Myrtle Burns was born 22 Sep 1882; died 2 Mar 1975; was buried , Freetown People's Cemetery, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.
- 16. Jesse Roy Burns was born 13 Nov 1884, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 12 May 1964.
3. Elijah W Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 6 Aug 1845, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Residence: , , , United States
- Residence: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
- Occupation: Jun 1870, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; works in Brittania Mills
- Census: 25 Jun 1870, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
- Occupation: Jun 1880, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; Brittania worker
- Census: 1 Jun 1880, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Notes:
Census:
23 in 1870 census
Census:
30 in 1880 census, listed as widow/divorcedElijah — Bertha Dexter. [Group Sheet]
4. Artemus Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 18 Jun 1847, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 30 Jun 1931; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Residence: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: Apr 1881, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
- Census: 4 Apr 1881, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Occupation: 1891, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada; a farmer
Notes:
Census:
30 in 1881 census
Census:
43 in 1891 census
Buried:
Andrew Burns / Died / April 11, 1886 / AEt 72
Robert A Burns / Died / April 25, 1896 / AEt 42
Artemus Burns / Died / June 30, 1931 / AEt 84
In / memory of / Sarah Strong
Beloved wife of / Andrew Burns
Died / March 3, 1885 / Aged 60 yrs 1 & 6 mos5. Elizabeth Ann Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 19 May 1849; died 18 Apr 1905; was buried , Lot 16 United Baptist Cemetery, Lot 16, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Baptised: 18 May 1865
- Census: 1891, Lot 16, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
36 in 1891 censusElizabeth married John MacLean 31 Jul 1877. John was born Abt 1851, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. William A MacLean was born Abt 1879, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 18. Sarah A MacLean was born Abt 1881, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 19. Barbara MacLean was born Abt 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 20. Aretus MacLean was born Abt 1887, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 21. Millissa MacLean was born Abt 1889, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
6. Alexander A Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 16 Mar 1851; died 2 Feb 1937, , , California, United States; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, , , Washington, United States. Other Events:
- Residence: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
- AltBirth: 1852
Alexander married Amelia Jane Warren 5 May 1875, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States. Amelia was born Abt 1852; died 14 Jun 1901; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, , , Washington, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Albert Preston Burns was born 1876; died 18 Feb 1964; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, , , Washington, United States.
- 23. Sarah Ethel Burns
- 24. Henry Warren Burns
- 25. Alfred Aretus Burns
- 26. Genevieve Burns was born 13 Nov 1890; died 17 May 1942.
7. Robert Aretus Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 20 Nov 1853; died 25 Apr 1896; was buried , North Bedeque Cemetery, North Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Occupation: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; employee of Elevated Railway
- Occupation: farmer
- Residence: Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 25, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
37 in 1891 census; living with brother Artemes Burns
Buried:
Andrew Burns / Died / April 11, 1886 / AEt 72
Robert A Burns / Died / April 25, 1896 / AEt 42
Artemus Burns / Died / June 30, 1931 / AEt 84
In / memory of / Sarah Strong
Beloved wife of / Andrew Burns
Died / March 3, 1885 / Aged 60 yrs 1 & 6 mos8. Millicent Jane Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 15 Dec 1855; died 30 Apr 1905, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- Residence: Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States
Millicent married William MacAusland 12 Aug 1878. William died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Andrew Roy MacAusland
- 28. Russell MacAusland
- 29. Earl MacAusland
- 30. Lulu MacAusland
9. James Gordon Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 28 Oct 1857; died 16 Jun 1860. 10. Allan Melville Burns (1.Sarah1) was born 4 Nov 1871, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 8 Nov 1964, , , , United States. Other Events:
- Residence: , , , United States
- Residence: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Allan married Lalia Nickerson [Group Sheet]
Allan — Eva Mae Farrow. Eva died 1948. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 31. Allan Burns, Jr
- 32. D Sterling Burns
- 33. Theodora Burns
Generation: 3
11. Annie Edith Burns (2.Jesse2, 1.Sarah1) was born 4 Aug 1873, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 May 1926. Other Events:
- Residence: , , , United States
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Residence: Jul 1896, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
- Census: 1 Jun 1915, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States
- Census: 12 Jan 1920, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Census:
17 in 1891 censusAnnie married John Alexander French 14 Jul 1896, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. John was born CA 1871, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 30 Sep 1956. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Mabel V French was born 21 Aug 1897, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
- 35. Muriel B French was born 9 Apr 1903, Gardner, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 Apr 1952, Milford, Sussex, Delaware, United States; was buried 1 May 1952, Mt Peace Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
- 36. Edith Ruth French was born 22 May 1910, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada.
- 37. Jane Roberta French was born CA 1914, , , Massachusetts, United States.
12. Sterling Aretus Burns (2.Jesse2, 1.Sarah1) was born 28 Dec 1876; died 6 Feb 1948. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Residence: Freetown Village, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
15 in 1891 censusSterling — Mary Campbell. [Group Sheet]
Sterling married Hattie Clow 19 Aug 1914. Hattie was born 1893; died 20 Nov 1976. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Eunice Burns
13. Mabel Millicent Burns (2.Jesse2, 1.Sarah1) was born 27 Sep 1878; died 15 Mar 1961. Other Events:
- Residence: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
13 in 1891 census14. Louise Louella Burns (2.Jesse2, 1.Sarah1) was born 30 May 1880; died 11 May 1956. Other Events:
- Residence: Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
10 in 1891 censusLouise married Charles G DeLong 9 Nov 1905. Charles died Dec 1954. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 39. Myrtle DeLong
- 40. Eunice DeLong was born 29 Jul 1909.
15. Myrtle Burns (2.Jesse2, 1.Sarah1) was born 22 Sep 1882; died 2 Mar 1975; was buried , Freetown People's Cemetery, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
- AltDeath: 15 Mar 1975
Notes:
Census:
8 in 1891 censusMyrtle married Edison Dammarell 22 Dec 1909. Edison was born 29 Nov 1874; died 27 Jul 1968; was buried , Freetown People's Cemetery, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 41. Edison Dammarell was born 1910; died 1910.
16. Jesse Roy Burns (2.Jesse2, 1.Sarah1) was born 13 Nov 1884, Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 12 May 1964. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1891, Lot 26, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
6 in 1891 censusJesse married Isabella Jane Cameron 5 Feb 1913. Isabella was born 17 Dec 1876; died 1 Jan 1968; was buried , Freetown Cemetery, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 42. Evelyn Burns was born 29 Nov 1913.
- 43. Jesse Cameron Burns was born 21 Feb 1916.
- 44. Winnifred Burns
17. William A MacLean (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1879, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 16, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
12 in 1891 censusWilliam — Sarah Isabelle MacLean. [Group Sheet]
18. Sarah A MacLean (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1881, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 16, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
10 in 1891 censusSarah — Arthur MacKinnon. [Group Sheet]
19. Barbara MacLean (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 16, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
9 in 1891 censusBarbara — George Lyle. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 45. Harold George Lyle was born 5 Jun 1905; died 1 Sep 1966.
20. Aretus MacLean (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1887, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 16, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
4 in 1891 census21. Millissa MacLean (5.Elizabeth2, 1.Sarah1) was born Abt 1889, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Census: 1891, Lot 16, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Notes:
Census:
2 in 1891 census; listed as a son22. Albert Preston Burns (6.Alexander2, 1.Sarah1) was born 1876; died 18 Feb 1964; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, , , Washington, United States. 23. Sarah Ethel Burns (6.Alexander2, 1.Sarah1) 24. Henry Warren Burns (6.Alexander2, 1.Sarah1) 25. Alfred Aretus Burns (6.Alexander2, 1.Sarah1) 26. Genevieve Burns (6.Alexander2, 1.Sarah1) was born 13 Nov 1890; died 17 May 1942. Genevieve — . Unknown [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 46. Marion Lucille Shay was born 29 Apr 1912; died 1 Mar 2001.
- 47. Dorothy Jane Shay
- 48. Audrey Shay
- 49. Norma Shay
27. Andrew Roy MacAusland (8.Millicent2, 1.Sarah1) 28. Russell MacAusland (8.Millicent2, 1.Sarah1) 29. Earl MacAusland (8.Millicent2, 1.Sarah1) 30. Lulu MacAusland (8.Millicent2, 1.Sarah1) Lulu — Albert Flint. [Group Sheet]
31. Allan Burns, Jr (10.Allan2, 1.Sarah1) 32. D Sterling Burns (10.Allan2, 1.Sarah1) 33. Theodora Burns (10.Allan2, 1.Sarah1)