[Index]
John Lindsay BURNS (1876 - 1923)
miner
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Marjory Mary BURNS (1908 - 1983)
Joyce Ann BURNS (1909 - 1981)
Jean Frances BURNS (1922 - )
 John Lindsay BURNS (1876 - 1923)

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Frances Louisa COOK (1883 - 1955)
 William Alexander BURNS (1827 - 1906) Hugh Frazer BURNS (1795 - 1872) Peter BURNS
Elizabeth TRAIL
Marion NICHOL



Ann JOHNSTONE (1841 - 1879)











b. 03 Nov 1876 at Skelton, Yorkshire, England
m. 30 Jan 1907 Frances Louisa COOK (1883 - 1955) at Townsville, Queensland, Australia
d. 03 May 1923 at Reid River, Queensland, Australia aged 46
Cause of Death:
miner's phthisis
Near Relatives of John Lindsay BURNS (1876 - 1923)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Hugh Frazer BURNS 26 Nov 1795 Gladsmuir, Haddington, Scotland 15 Dec 1872 Haddington, Scotland 77
Grandmother Marion NICHOL

Father in Law John COOK 22 Jun 1848 Whitehaven, Cumberland, England 18 Jan 1916 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 67
Mother in Law Mary GARDNER abt 1853 25 Feb 1889 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 36

Father William Alexander BURNS 12 Mar 1827 Haddington, Scotland abt Mar 1906 York, Yorkshire, England 79
Mother Ann JOHNSTONE 1841 Newbattle, Scotland 28 Jan 1879 38

Self John Lindsay BURNS 03 Nov 1876 Skelton, Yorkshire, England 03 May 1923 Reid River, Queensland, Australia 46

Wife Frances Louisa COOK 19 Jan 1883 Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England 27 Mar 1955 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 72

Daughter Marjory Mary BURNS 29 Nov 1908 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 1983 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 75
Daughter Joyce Ann BURNS 30 Dec 1909 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 1981 Geelong, Victoria, Australia 72
Daughter Jean Frances BURNS 22 Jul 1922 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

Sister Ann BURNS 1863 Cockpen 1874 11
Sister Marion BURNS 1865 Temple, Scotland
Brother Hugh Frazier BURNS 22 Mar 1867 Gorebridge, Midlothian, Scotland 1931 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 64
Sister Elizabeth BURNS 13 Nov 1868 09 Jun 1944 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 75
Sister Helen BURNS 09 Apr 1871 Gorebridge, Scotland 17 Jan 1958 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 86
Sister Mary Robina BURNS 24 Mar 1873 Skelton, Yorkshire, England 1939 Durham, England 66
Half Sister Beatrice WINN abt Sep 1892 Stockton, Durham, England
Half Sister Hannah BURNS abt Jun 1894 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Half Sister Ethel Rebecca BURNS abt Sep 1896 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Half Brother William Alexander BURNS abt Dec 1898 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Half Brother George Harold BURNS abt Mar 1902 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Half Sister Ada BURNS abt Sep 1904 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England
Half Sister Olive BURNS abt Mar 1907 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England

Son in Law Frederick GRAHAM
Son in Law Alexander GARIOCH

Aunt Margaret Grahame BURNS 09 May 1818 Haddington, Scotland
Aunt Marion BURNS 19 Jan 1820 Haddington, Scotland
Uncle Peter BURNS 16 Mar 1822 Aberlady, Scotland
Aunt Isabella BURNS 1831
Uncle David BURNS 05 May 1832

Niece Annie PURDY Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Niece Binnie PURDY Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Nephew William PURDY Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Niece Elizabeth Ellen PURDY 13 Sep 1893 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Nephew Hugh Fraser BURNS 1892 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Nephew William John BURNS 1894 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Niece Lottie Winifred Harriet PASSMORE 1901 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Nephew William Edmund Herbert PASSMORE 1903 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Niece Grace Elizabeth Marion PASSMORE 1905 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Niece Ferrol STANGER 15 May 1892 East Harlsey, Yorkshire, England 1970 Ayr, Queensland, Australia 78
Nephew Robert William STANGER abt 1896 East Harlsey, Yorkshire, England 23 Jul 1956 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 60
Nephew George Henry STANGER 14 Jan 1897 East Harlsey, Yorkshire, England 12 Nov 1969 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 72
Nephew John Burns STANGER abt 1902 East Harlsey, Yorkshire, England
Nephew James Edward STANGER abt 1904 East Harlsey, Yorkshire, England 07 Sep 1974 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 70
Niece Olive Jane STANGER abt 1904 23 Aug 1995 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 91
Niece Lily STANGER 1908 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 28 Oct 1996 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 88
Niece Jessie Hilda STANGER 1910 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia Mt Isa, Queensland, Australia
Nephew Thomas STANGER 02 Dec 1911 Queensland, Australia 27 Dec 1979 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 68
Nephew Frank STANGER 14 Nov 1913 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 24 Jun 1976 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 62
Niece Eliza Ann FOX 1892 Stokesley, Yorkshire, England
Nephew John Linsay FOX 1893 Guisborough, Yorkshire, England 1968 75
Niece Esther Hannah FOX 13 Apr 1896 Bedale, Yorkshire, England 1973 77
Nephew Charles Alfred FOX 1898 Stokesley, Yorkshire, England 1967 69
Niece Mary Robina FOX 1900 Durham, England
Nephew George Holland FOX 1903 Easington, Durham, England 1978 75
Niece Edith READ FOX abt Mar 1908 Easington, Durham, England
Nephew William Edward READ abt Sep 1909 Easington, Durham, England 1996 87
Nephew Maurice Buchan READ 1913 Easington, Durham, England 1973 60
Niece Margaret Annie READ 1915 Easington, Durham, England 2001 86
Nephew Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Mary Margaret QUINN 22 Jul 1920 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Niece Marjory Elizabeth QUINN 24 Dec 1921
Nephew Bertram John COOK 1912 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 1982 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 70
Nephew Reginald Gardner COOK 1917 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

Sister in Law Mary Elizabeth COOK 05 Jul 1881 Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England 04 Jul 1925 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 43
Brother in Law John William COOK 1885 Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England 1952 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 67
Sister in Law Eleanor Ann COOK abt 18 Feb 1889 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 07 Mar 1889 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 0
Brother in Law William PURDY
Sister in Law Mary Jane FORSYTH
Brother in Law Herbert Edmund PASSMORE abt 1871 30 May 1941 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 70
Brother in Law George (Dainty) STANGER 1870 Faceby, Yorkshire, England 22 Sep 1943 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 73
Brother in Law John FOX 1868 Bradford, Yorkshire, England 1904 Easington, Durham, England 36
Brother in Law Edward READ 1876 1967 91
Events in John Lindsay BURNS (1876 - 1923)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
03 Nov 1876 John Lindsay BURNS was born Skelton, Yorkshire, England Note 1
28 Jan 1879 2 Death of mother Ann JOHNSTONE (aged 38)
abt 1890 14 Residence Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
abt Mar 1906 29 Death of father William Alexander BURNS (aged 79) York, Yorkshire, England FreeBMD Mar 1906 9d 4
30 Jan 1907 30 Married Frances Louisa COOK (aged 24) Townsville, Queensland, Australia 1907/C2805
29 Nov 1908 32 Birth of daughter Marjory Mary BURNS Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
30 Dec 1909 33 Birth of daughter Joyce Ann BURNS Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
22 Jul 1922 45 Birth of daughter Jean Frances BURNS Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
03 May 1923 46 John Lindsay BURNS died Reid River, Queensland, Australia 1923/C2167
Burial Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia
Note 1: 25 Harker St, Skelton Green, Yorkshire
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