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William Edward Burns

9 Aug 1838 – 30 Mar 1890

Birth	9 Aug 1838
Death	30 Mar 1890
Cemetery	Cummings Chapel Cemetery Tiff City , McDonald County , Missouri , USA
Added by	Rev. John Rogers on 10 Aug 2007
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8869518

Gravesite details

Grave location: As you enter the cemetery the grave is located on the left, 4 or 5 rows down. The tombstone's back faces the front. There is a heart shaped tombstone in the row above it.

Bio

During the Civil War, William Edward Burns served as a scout in the Missouri Union Cavalry Company B; Regiment 12 Mo. Cav; Enlistment Jul 1862; Discharge Sep 1865 He and his wife Liza had 10 children. In addition to the children linked below there was Stanley Burton Burns and Arthur Jackson Burns. William died from TB. Two years later his wife Liza also died from TB.

Inscription

"Remember Friends as you pass by; As You are Now I once was As I am now so you will one day be Prepare for Death and Follow Me"

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Family

Parents

• Elijah Jefferson Burns Jr 1795–1863 FaG

Spouse

• Cinthia Eliza "Liza" Dunn Burns 1848–1892

Siblings

• Erastus Burns 1834–1900 FaG
• Stephen Columbus Burns 1840–1865 FaG
• Rev Summerville Ligh Burns 1848–1920 FaG
• Eliza A Burns Shipman 1858–1943 FaG

Children

• John Logan Burns 1867–1942
• Burger Monroe Burns 1869–1873
• William Andrew Burns Sr 1870–1953
• Elijah Jefferson "Ligh" Burns 1873–1927
• Marvilla Cumile "Lydia" Burns Healy 1875–1938
• Serena Francis "Irene" Burns Glover 1877–1929
• Stanley Burton Burns 1879–1919
• Isabel B. Burns 1881–1893
• Florence Adeline Burns Downing 1887–1967

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