John Emory BURNS

1877 - 1954  (77 years)

• Name	John Emory BURNS
  Born	13 Mar 1877	Hettie, Braxton Co, WV   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880	Braxton Co, WV
  Census	1910, 1920	Union District, Ritchie Co, WV
  Census	1930	Hackers Creek District, Lewis Co, WV
  Occupation	Methodist minister  [2, 3]
  Residence	Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV   [1]
  Died	12 Jun 1954	Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV   [2, 4]
  Buried	IOOF Cemetery, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV   [2]
  Person ID	I29824	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	21 Dec 2012

  
  

  Father	Isaac Ralph BURNS,   b. 1 Feb 1835, Monongalia Co, (W)VA ,   d. 15 Sep 1887, Braxton Co, WV  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Judith Frances HICKS,   b. CA 1845, Albemarle Co, VA
  Family ID	F12480	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosa Florence LOWTHER,   b. 27 Feb 1880,   d. Jan 1974  (Age 93 years)  [5, 6]
  Married	1 Nov 1899  [7]
  Notes	1910 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District, Town of Auburn), enumerated on Apr 25 1910: John E. Burns, 33, minister of the gospel, married 10 yrs; wife Rosa F, 30, mother of 4 children (all still living); dau Retha L, 8; dau Cozbi J, 7; son Hubert, 5; dau Velma G, 2. 1920 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jan 28 1920: John E. Burns, 43, preacher; wife Rosy F, 40; dau Retha, 18; dau Cozbi J, 17; son Jesse H, 14; dau Velma, 12; son Carleton, 9; son Hartzel, 6. (Note: It would appear that Jesse is the same son listed as Hubert in the 1910 Census and identified as Robert Hubert Burns in his marriage record.) 1930 Census, Lewis Co, WV (Hackers Creek District), enumerated on Apr 17 1930: Rev. John E. Burns, 54, clergyman at M. P. Church; wife Rosa F, 50; son Hartzel L, 16; dau Freda A, 9. [8]
  Children	+ 1. Retha Leona BURNS,   b. 4 May 1901, Braxton Co, WV ,   d. 10 Mar 1999, Danville, Boyle Co, KY  (Age 97 years) + 2. Cozbi Jenette BURNS,   b. 1 Jan 1903, Braxton Co, WV ,   d. 3 Mar 1996  (Age 93 years)   3. Robert Hubert BURNS,   b. CA 1905, Braxton Co, WV ,   d. Bef Mar 1999  (Age ~ 94 years) + 4. Velma Greye BURNS,   b. 1 Dec 1907, Braxton Co, WV ,   d. 16 Sep 2003  (Age 95 years) + 5. Carlton Haden "Budge" BURNS,   b. 1 Dec 1910, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 12 Dec 2006, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV  (Age 96 years)   6. Hartzel L. "Hart" BURNS,   b. 30 Aug 1913, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 4 Aug 1998  (Age 84 years) + 7. Freda Arlene BURNS,   b. 7 Oct 1920, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV ,   d. 9 Dec 2004, Sarasota, Sarasota Co, FL  (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F11429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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• Sources

  [S14] Obituary. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). [S1819] The Methodist Protestant Church in West Virginia, Rev. I. A. Barnes, (The Stockton Press, Baltimore, MD, 1926), p. 400. [S1752] Obituary - At home. [S1620] Death record of husband. [S1564] Obituary of daughter. [S110] Obituary of husband. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com).