A Search For Levi Burns of Rutherford County, North Carolina Part 3.
1716 29 June John Burns, Jacobite prisoner, transported to
Va. On ship Elizabeth and Anne, Ex. Liverpool. To
South Carolina.
1720
John Burns born. Approx. From the North Carolina
Spectator and Western Advertiser issue
May 14, 1830; " Died in Buncombe County, John Burns, February last,
109 or 110 years old, a native of Ireland ".
1728
Bertie Co. deed; Jeremiah Barns of Perquimans precinct to Joseph, James, and
Jacob Barns 150 acres "for the love, goodwill, and affection which I have unto my
brothers". adjacent to Joseph Barns, Jacob Barns,
Charles Jones, Williams, Edw.
Howard, James Barns, on Horse Swamp and
"Chin-O-Pine" Ridge adjacent
Jacob Lewis. Witness Robert Forster, John Barns.
1745
Andrew and John Burns appear in Bertie Co. records.
1748 Indenture made the 30th day of
January, 1748, between William Barnes of Isle of
Wight and Burrel Brown, for 30
pounds, conveying 50 acres on South side of Maherrin River, beginning at a live
Oak near a meadow side a line tree of Elizabeth Urvin land. . . Witnesses were Timothy Rives, John
Peebles, and Matthew Williams
Marshal. Proved in Court on June 27, 1749. Deed Book 3, page 604.
1749
John, Andrew, and Grizzel Burns in will of George Patterson. Bertie Co.
1752
Shadrach Barns born abt. 1752, son of Richard Barns, wed Hannah Turner abt.
1775.
1752
Anson County N.C. (Now York Co. S.C. )
John Barnes entry no. 325; file no. 020 Warrant; Unto John
Barns 300 A on the North Fork of
Fishing Creek about 3 miles from Moses Dickeys' place 14 Oct
1752. ( See Chapter 14 ).
(
Burns and Barns appear
prominently in the Fishing Creek area well into the late 1800's. )
1753 30
Aug Anson County 1052-P
John Barnes, 400 acres, "on the
South side of the Catawba River joining his other survey, Beginning at a Red
Oak runs 50 chains to a White Oak, then West 80 chains to a stake,
then South 50 chains to a stake then East 80 chains to the beginning." LGO book 2. Pg 65 Anson-208.
1753 30
Aug Anson County 1054-P
John Barnes, 500 acres Anson County "on
the South side of the Catawba River nigh to Thomas Litles survey beginning at a Red Oak and runs 50 chains to
a Red Oak then West 100 chains to a stake then South 50 chains to a stake
then East 100 chains to the beginning." LGO book 2, pg 66 Anson-210
1756 census Greenville District,
South Carolina.
Roll Pg #
BARNS Edmond TaxR
000 232 Muster Roll
BURNS
Thomas TaxR 000
235 Muster Roll
1771
25 July John Beard and wife Francis of Tryon County to James Beard their son of same, for
love and good will etc. land on SW side S fork Catawba River next below Hugh
Barns, John Armstrong, near the waggon ford including the improvements made by
William McDowell and Adam Crain Jones, 150A granted unto Francis Beaty 28 Apr 1764 conveyed by Beaty and Wife
Martha by L & R unto Adam Crain
Jones and by deed of L & R to sd. John Beard Wit: Andw Neal, Robert Baird
rec July term 1774.
1761
Jesse Barnes wed Orpha Fort Edgecombe Co.
1762
William
Burns of Province Of North Carolina sells to Joseph Fitzpatrick of
County of Albemarle, Parish of St.
Anne, for 40 pounds, 180 acres of land in County of Albemarle on
head of Ivy Creek.
1763
John Burns born 1763 in Amelia Co. Va. Fought
at Kings Mountain battle. In 1832 lived in
Laurens district, S. C. Died
before July 1852. Had son Christopher, who wed Margaret Gordon in Rutherford Co. 1809.
1764
Merica Barnes wed Lewis Jones Edgecombe Co.
1765 Charles Barnes lived on Broad River may have had a
daughter Susanna who married
Samuel C.
French in Stewart Co. Tenn.
1766
Mecklenburg County N.C. ( now York Co. S.C. )
William Burns file no. 1426 (698); gr
no. 169 bk 18 pg 278 (17,306) Plat; 27 Aug 1765 surveyed for William
Burns 150 A on middle fork of
Bullocks Creek ….. Russell line …. P
W Sims, surveyers Thomas Williams, William
Burns C.B. iss 26 Sep 1766.
1766
Elizabeth (Burns), wife of John Burns born. Died 6 Sep 1846 aged 80 years,
buried in Old Union cemetery, York County,
South Carolina which at the time was probably part of North Carolina.
1767
John Richmond survey, Mecklenburg Co. North Fork of Fishing Creek Peter Kuykendalls (corner), James Rushes corner, Burnes' line, Catawbo
Indian line.
1767
James Robinson survey Mecklenburg Co. 14 Sep 1765 200 acres on both sides
Fishing Creek called
Burns Branch …. William Neelys line.
1768 Ann
Barnes wed John Alexander Tyrell Co
1768
Mecklenburg County N.C. ( now York Co. S.C. )
Charles
Barns file no. 2359 gr no 110 bk 23 pg 204 Plat; July 31 1765 surveyed for Charles Barns 81 A on West side
Broad River P William Sims, S.M.C. John Barns, William McKown C.B. iss 28 Apr 1768.
1769
William Burns on grand jury, 4th Tuesday in July 1769, Tryon County.
1769 Robert Burns in Tryon County.
1770 Francis
Burns in Tryon County.
1770 Deed of sale John Burns and Rachel
his wife of Tryon Co. to Barbara Burns for 5s 81A granted 28 Apr
1768 Wit: Theophilus Favor, Essix Capshaw, Reuben Favor Rec. 2 June 1770
1770
Robert Burns on petty jury Tryon Co. Saturday after 4th Tuesday in July 1770.
for 81 acres in Tryon County proved by Theophilus ( Favares ? ),
Essex Capshaw, Reuben Favor..
1770
There is a Tryon County deed from George Cox to Joseph Green 7 Sep 1770 for 50 acres proved by Francis Burns.
( There is a Francis Burns in the
1800 Rutherford Co. census
born 1774 / 1784. )
1771
April. William Barns on petty jury. Tryon County.
1771
16 June Jacob Gardner of Tryon Co.to Barnet Barns of same 100 acres., for 20
lbs process money 100 acres granted 22
Apr 1767 …. Jacob Gardner ( seal) Wit; (John) Barns, Peter Jones, Moses Barrnes Rec. Apr term 1771. Tryon County.
( First reference to Moses Barns ).
1771 22
Oct George Patterson of Tryon Co. to Thomas Patterson and James Patterson of
same for 130 lbs proc. Money land on
South side Catawba River on both sides Allisons Creek 325 acres conveyed by Andrew Allison to John McCullough 25 Jan
1762 then by McCollough to to sd. George
Patterson by deed 21 May 1769 Wit; Samuel Barns, William Gardner.
1771 Robert
Barns to James Adams 300 acres Tryon County.
1772
July
The King vs Moses Barns, assault ( ? ) The Defendants John
Nuckols and Barnet Barns
( ? ). Tryon County.
1772
1 Nov Tryon County deed of sale Barnett Barnes of Tryon
Co. to Matthew Porter dated
November 1 for
100 acres land on Allisons Creek on West side of Broad River including
Barnes' improvements proved by Hugh Quinn., Joseph Neel. ( See 16 June 1771 deed ).
1772
John Burns born, died 25 Feb 1847 aged 75 years. Buried in Old Union cemetery,
York County, South Carolina which at the
time was probably part of North Carolina.
1773
Robert Burns on petty jury Tryon Co. Saturday after 4th Tuesday in July 1772.
Bertie COUNTY NC Wills John Barnes, Sr. (Edited)In the name of God Amen, August 13, 1773, I John Barnes, Sr.of Bertie County being weak in body butof perfect and sound mind and memory thanks be givento God for it. I give an bequeath unto Katherine my beloved wife, her third part of my plantation I give and bequeath to my eldest son, John Barns, I give and bequeath to Henry my youngest son all my land and plantation I give and bequeath to my daughter Lucy Haze, one feather bed and furniture to her, her heirs andassigns forever. I give and bequeath to my grandson Isaac Jenkins one hundred acres of land joining themill branch, I give and bequeath the rest of my estate to be equally divided between my children, John, Sarah, Lucy, Solomon, Zilpha, hannah and Henry to them, their heirs and assigns forever. I likewise constitute and appoint my two sons,John and Henry Barnes to be my sole Executors Will-Test- James cobb, Herbert Pritchard, Jr. Exrs; Sons, John, Henry. Berie Co.,NC
1772
Tryon County land grant Christopher Beakman #736
400a on the head of Mecklins Creek of
the Catawba River joining Adam Bauluck and laying between
John Snyders and Conrad Burns. (Conrad Burns
wed Hannah Fry, had son Jacob Burns
b. 1792 Lincoln Co. )
1773
25 July John Beard and wife Francis of Tryon Co. to James Beard their son land on SW side
of S fork of Catawba River next below Hugh Barns, John
Armstrong, near the waggon ford including the
improvements made by William McDowell and Adam Crain Jones, 150 acres
granted unto Frances Beatty 28 Apr 1764.
1774
Will of John Burn
"Daughter Janet Stewart, son
Andrew, daughter Margaret, brother Andrews daughter Nancy Burn, brother Andrew
Burn Exr. Test; Ed Razor, Louisa Worley, Ann Read."
1775
25 July John Beard and wife Francis of Tryon County to James Beard their son of same, for
love and good will etc. land on SW side S fork Catawba River next below Hugh
Barns, John Armstrong, near the waggon ford
including the improvements made by William McDowell and Adam Crain
Jones, 150A granted unto Francis Beaty 28 Apr 1764 conveyed by Beaty and Wife
Martha by L & R unto Adam Crain
Jones and by deed of L & R to sd.
John Beard Wit: Andw Neal, Robert Baird rec July term 1774.
1774 John Tagert of Prov. Of S. C. to William Graham of Tryon Co. N. C. for 20 lbs N. C. money land on North Side Broad River on a branch of Buffalo
Creek 200 acres granted to sd. Tagert 22 May 1770 Wit; Samuel Barns.
1774 Levi Burns ( I ) born in North Carolina.
1765-1784
Benjamin Burns born. ( A
Benjamin Burns was born in Rutherford Co. in 1780, wed
Susanna Smith in 1803 in Rutherford Co. Moved to
Alabama about 1825. Both Benjamin and
Susannas’ fathers supposedly came from Scotland. Susanna the daughter of James Smith,
who first settled in S. C. where Susanna
was born, later moved to Mississippi
where he died. Benjamin died in
1859 in Estaboga, Alabama.
1778 -
1779 South Carolina jurors list ( present York Co. South Carolina ).; Laird Burns, Samuel
Burns
1779
Will of Alexander How; 20 Oct 1779, Feb Court 1780.
"Wife Mary, children John,
Sidney, Sarah, Elizabeth and Thomas How,. Wife, Col. John Hardy of Pitt Co.,
N.C., Luke Collins and Humphrey Hardy
Exrs. Test; John King, Humphrey Hardy." (Note; Elizabeth may be Mary Elizabeth). (Note; Will of Elizabeth Collins Burns refers
to "Aunt Sidney Burn and Uncle John Burn
(Sidney How wed John Burn?.))
(Note; James Burn wed Sarah How in 1784, William Gray Bnd. Bertie Co.)
1780 Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment, 1780; John
Allen, Levy Burns, Stephen Cook, George Stewart, John Camp. ( 1785 John Allen wed Ann Green Bryan, Cleveland Co.
1781
Will of Andrew Burn; 10 Feb 1781, Aug Term 1781.
"Sons John, James, and Levi Burn,
daughters Mary and Ann Burn, Captain Christopher Clark to take son Levi's
estate in charge, sons John and James
Exrs. Test; Charles Hodgson, Andrew Burn
Jr., Richard Gill."
1782
" A descriptive list of men raised for 18 months from Burke County N.C.,
Alexander Brevards' Company 3 Oct 1782. " ----- Barnes, age 21, 5' 10", Yello
hair, grey eyes, fair complexion, wheelwright, from Kanadys company, substitute. Philip Burns, 5' 6", age 19, fair hair,
brown eyes, fair complexion, farmer, from Cap.
Smiths company, substitute.
1782
Rutherford Co. tax list, 2nd Co. ( m 16+, m –16, f )
William Barns 1-2-2
William Barns 1-0-4.
1783 9 Apr Richard Burn wed Mary Murphy Cleveland
Co.
1783 Bertie COUNTY NC Wills John Barnes Will-1783/1784-Bertie Co NC-Test Henry Barnes, John Sholar, James SholarGrandson, Right Barnes,Wife Elizabeth, Son John, Solomon, Cader(Keder), Dau Edee Carter, Dau Milly, Dau Sarah Jones, Elizabeth Sholar, Mary DunningIn the name of God Amen I John Barnes, being very sick but of perfect mind and memory thanks be given unto God calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men to die do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament,that is to say principally and first of all I give and recommend my Soul into the hand of Almighty God that gave it and my body I recommend to Earth to be buried in a decent Christian burial at the discretion of my Executors, nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it hath pleased God to bless me in this life I give, demise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form---------I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife Elizabeth Barnes one bed and furniture, one mare bridle and saddle to her and her heirs forever.-
1784 /
1787 State Census of North Carolina; Captain
Elisha Webbs' District
Mosis Barns 1-WM 21 – 60, 1-WM -21 OR
60+, 2-WF
1784 James Burn wed Sarah How in 1784, William
Gray Bondsman. Bertie Co.
1786
Will of Andrew Burn; 6 Aug 1786, Aug Term 1786.
"Nephews Joseph and Miles
Hopkins, cousins Levy, Ann Burn, John, James, and Jane Burn and Luke
Collins Exrs. Test; Nancy Hopkins, Thomas Ashburn."
1787 Bertie Co. Census;
( Levi ( I ) would be 13 ).
James Burns 1-m 21-60, 1-m -21 or 60+, 2-females, 11-slaves. (Francis
Pugh’s Company).
Ben Bourn 1-m 21-60, 5-m -21 or 60+,
3-females (Captain Moores District).
Henry Barns 1-m 21-60, 3-m -21 or 60+, 6-females, 1-slave (Captain
Freemans District).
Solomon Barns 1-m 21-60, 2-females. (Captain Freemans District).
1788 Lincoln County Jacob Hoan wed Elizabeth Burns 5
Nov
1789
Amelia Barnes wed John Blount Turner Bertie Co.
1790 Alexander How
Inventory Aug. 17, 1790 by Luke Collins. Division of estate May 18,1791, with
equal money paid to John Burn, James Burn, Elizabeth Howe and Thomas Howe.
Petition (Apr. 24, 1817) by Sidney Burn, stating Alexander Howe died leaving
certain property to his widow Mary Howe for her lifetime and the remainder of
his property to his children John, Thomas, Elizabeth, Sarah and Sidney Howe.
The widow Mary Howe died testate in 1814 with William Sutton as her exr., but
he died before he could divide her estate. Administration on her estate was
then granted to Edmond Fleetwood. The said John Howe (son of Alexander) died
intestate and without issue, and administration on his estate was grtd. to John
Peck. The said Elizabeth Howe (daughter of Alexander) married George McKenzie,
who went "beyond the seas" and "is supposed to be dead" and
left Moses Gillam as her (?) admr. Thomas Howe (son of Alexander) died leaving
his widow Elizabeth Howe as his admrx., and she married secondly to William
Sutton. The only child of Thomas Howe was Mary Howe. Sarah Howe (daughter of
Alexander) married first James Burn and second Jeremiah Devan.
1790 North Carolina Census;
William
Barnes 01 00
04 00 00
Reel M-637 Str 007 Pg 116
William
Barnes 01 04
05 00 00
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HEADS OF
FAMILIES, EDENTON DISTRICT, BERTIE COUNTY N. C. 1790
FWM 16 and up,
FWM under 16, FWF, all other free, slaves
Armistead,
Anthony 1 0
1 0 13
Abington,
Littlebury 1 1
0 0 16
Burn,
John 1 0
4 0 29
Barns,
Thomas 1 0
0 0 0
Barns,
Cader 2 3
4 0 0
Burn,
Levy 2 0
0 0 9
Barns,
Henry 1 2
5 0 0
Barns,
Solomon 1 2
3 0 0
Barns,
Thomas 1 4
3 0 6
Barns,
John 1 3
3 0 4
Burns,
John 1 1
3 0 8
Burn,
James 1
2 3 0 18
Burns,
John 1 0
4 0 20
Barns,
William 1 6
4 0 0
Collins,
David 1 1
3 0 0
Collins,
Josiah 1 3
3 0 2
Collins,
Luke 4 2
1 0 20
Collins,
Thomas 2 0
2 0 13
Levy ( I ) born 1774.
John
born between 1755 - 1774. His children basically the same age as Levy's,
probably Levy's brother. Richard probably born bef. 1755 (45+ in 1800).
Cader
Barns 2M 16+ 3M -16 4F Bertie Co.
Edenton Dist.
Henry
Barns 1M 16+ 2M -16 5F Bertie Co.
Edenton Dist.
James
Burns 1M 16+ 2M 0-16 3F 18-slaves Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
John
Barns 1M 16+ 3M
-16 3F 4-slaves Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
#11 John
Burns 1M 16+ 4F 20-slaves Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
#11 Levi
Burns 2M 16+ 9-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
John
Burns 1M 16+ 1M -16
3F 8-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
John
Burns 1M 16+ 4F 29-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
Solomon
Barns 1M 16+ 2M -16 3F. Bertie Co.
Edenton Dist.
Thomas
Barns 1M 16+ 4M -16 3F 6-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton Dist.
Thomas
Barns 1M 16+. Bertie Co. Edenton
Dist.
William
Barns 1M 16+ 6M -16 4F Bertie Co.
Edenton Dist.
1790 Anson County
Barnes,
James..................................5-0-4-0-0
Barnes,
James...........................…...3-2-4-0-0
Barnes,
Samuel................................1-1-1-0-0
1790
Morgan District, Lincoln County Census;
John
Barns 1m 16 + 1m –16
4f ( Not in 1782 tax list ).
William
Barns 1m 16+ 4m –16
5f ( gained 2m and 3f in 8 years ).
William Barns
1m 16+ 4f ( Stayed the same in 8
years ).
1790
Bertie Co. Census;
#11
Levy Burns 2M 16+,
9-slaves.Bertie Co. Edenton District.
#11
John Burns 1M 16+, 4F,
20-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton District.
John Burns 1M 16+
1M -16 3F 8-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton District.
John Burns 1M 16+
4F 29-slaves. Bertie Co. Edenton
District.
(Note; The John living with Levy did
not go to Bertie Co., at least not by 1800 when Levi did.
1790 LINCOLN COUNTY, NORTH
CAROLINA FEDERAL CENSUS
NAME -- Head of the household
1 -- Free white males of 16 years and upward,
including heads of families 2 -- Free white males under 16 years
3 -- Free white females including heads of
familes 4 -- All other free persons 5 -- Slaves
"BARNS, Jno."
1 1 4
0 0 0123
( NOTE: This part of Lincoln County later
became parts of Cleveland and Rutherford Counties ).
Levi Burns does not appear
in the 1790 Rutherford County Census.
1790
Census records the Greenville District, South Carolina.
BARNES John M-637 011 068 01
01 07 00 00 00 00
1792 Barbara Barns wed Pleasant Chitwood, Rutherford Co.
1792
John Webb of Rutherford County N. C. Planter to Moses
Barns of same 25 lbs 100 a. on Webbs Creek of Second Broad River on the left
hand fork granted to William Baker 13 oct 1783. Recorded signature of John Webb
and mark of Jary Webb (her mark). Wit;
William Webb, Mary Barns. #1375 27 mar
1795.gsotc may 94 pg 91). chainbearer #1 William Webb, #2 Robert Webb. ( Probably Mary Webb
).
1794
Tryon ( Lincoln )
County will index of John Barnes
mentions another John Barnes. ( Son? ).
1795 Will of
Jonathan Barnes; 7 Aug 1795, 12 Jan 1896
"Wife and Exr.: Elizabeth. Sons;
Samuel, Benjamin. Wit; Benjamin Taylor, Jesse Taylor.
1797 Levi DUNNING b.3 Oct 1797 Bertie Co., NC, d. 16
Apr 1853 Trigg Co., KY, m. Jennett Moore CARNEY, daughter of William W. CARNEY
and his wife Catherine MOORE of Bertie Co. Levi was a son of Hardiman DUNNING
and his wife Winifred SHOLAR, son of Shadrack DUNNING and his wife Mary BARNES,
daughter of John BARNES Jr. Hardiman DUNNING, Shadrack DUNNING, William W.
CARNEY and Cader BARNES, brother of Mary, were in the 1803 tax book of Bertie
Co. In 1805, all were in the tax book of Christian Co., KY.
1797 Rutherford County John Webb
to John Leatherman 110 acres on Mr. Webbs Creek joining Barns, part of a grant to John Webb 22 Aug 1795.
Wit; David McDow, Henry Hatley, 8 May 1797.
Rutherford County deed book #9 page 402 dec
27 1797 John Webb of Rutherford County N. C.
to Henry Hatley of same 100 pds,
150 a. On Webbs Creek joining Barns, Leatherman. Wit; John Leatherman, David McDow. #540, 4 Aug 1798. ( See 1802 Deed ).
6 Feb 1798 Moses
Barns of Rutherford County N. C. to Thomas Brock of same, 100 pounds, 100
acres, watershed not given. Wit; James Morrow, Jesse Morrow. #49, 22 Dec 1805.
(See 1771 and 1792 deeds, each for 100 acres.
1799
23 Oct Mathew
Paterson of Buncombe County NC to David McDow of RCNC 150L 100 A on Puzzle
Creek of Second Broad River joining John Kirkonel and Langham including William
McGaughys improvement, granted to Mathew Paterson 9 Aug 1787 #1280, 7 Apr 1801.
Jan By virtue of a warrant no. 1513 entered the
16th of January 1799 surveyed for Fanny Barns 50 acres of land in
Rutherford County lying on the So. Side of Main Broad River beginning on a red
oak (Jiles) corner running ……. With sd line So. Forty West 80 poles to a stake
on sd line thence North forty West one hundred and 5 poles to a stake thence
North 40 East 80 poles to a stake in or near Thomas Halls line thence South 40
East 100 and (four) poles to the beginning the 22nd of Aug 1800.
James
Barnes wed Elizabeth Crook, 18 Ap 1799 William Crook bondsman.
1799
Reddick Barnes wed Patsy Simms Edgecombe Co.
1800
Malachi Barnes wed Ony Tisdale Edgecombe Co.
1800
Elizabeth Barnes wed John Bentley Edgecombe Co.
1800
Bertie Co. Census;
#34 John Burn 1M 0-10
1M 26-45 4F 0-10 1F 26-45 9-slaves
#34 Richard Burn 2M 0-10
2M 10-16 1M 45+ 1F 10-16
1F 26-45
1800 Rutherford Co. Census;
Levi Burns 1 0 1
0 0 1 0 1
0 0 00
M-32 033 97
1m born 1790/1800
1m born 1774/1784 ( Levi ( I ) born 1774 in N. C. ).
1f born 1790/1800
1f born 1774/1784 ( Mrs. Burns )
Francis Burns 1 0
1 0 0 0 2
0 1 0
00 M-32 033 95
1m born 1774/1784
1m born 1790/1800
1f
born 1784/1790
1f born 1784/1790
1f born 1755/1765
6 Feb Henry Hatley of
RCNC to Richard Johnston of same, 125 pounds, 150 acres on Webbs Creek
joining Barnes and Letterman. Wit;
Robert H. Taylor, Wily Johnson #1755 Filed 16 Mar 1803. ( See 1797 deed ).
The Burns family has ALWAYS been in the
Webbs Creek area. Moses Barns bought land on Webbs Creek in 1792.
1802 Will of Luke Collins; 25 Feb 1802, May Term
1802.
"Wife
Margaret, her sister Harriett Jordan, son William, John and Edward Watson (sons
of sister Sarah Watson), Thomas How, (son of sister Molly How), sister
Williamson, niece Sarah Devan (daughter of sister Elizabeth How), Prudence
Watson and Elizabeth Church, (daughters of sister Sarah Watson), John Watson,
Edward Watson and Thomas Sutton Exrs."
1803
Will of Sarah Devan; 11 May 1803, Aug Term 1803.
"My husband Jeremiah Devan,
daughter Elizabeth Burn, my Fathers estate at the death of Mrs. How, son Levi
Burn, husband Exrs."
Benjamin Burns
wed Susannah Smith 7 Ap 1803. Charles Darby, Henry Guin wit. Rutherford Co.
1803 Jan The court appointed Thomas Hardin overseer of the
public road from Turners Mill to Thomas Bridges in the room and place of Levi
Burns resigned. Jan court 1804. ( See Oct 1802 )
Nancy Burns born.
(In the 1880
census, living with Levy ( 2 ) Burns is Nancy Green, shown as his sister, b. 1804. I have no Burns female
marriage records this early.
1804 Burns, Robert / Blackburn, Robert /
Deed/22-23/16/1804
1804
The court appoints Thomas Hardin overseer of the public road from Turners Mill
to Thomas
Bridges in the room and place of Levi
Burns resigned. Jan court 1804.
1805
Andrew Collins wed Mary Barns.
1806 Petition for the formation of Haywood Co.; William
Burns, Miles Burns. ( The Western part
of Buncombe Co. )
1809 Will of James Barnes; 4 Sep 1809,
Aug Court 1811.
"Sons John and James, wife
Elizabeth, sons Joseph, Benjamin and William Sumner Barnes, daughter Patsy Palin Barnes, daughter Elizabeth Barnes.
Test; Benjamin Newsom, Moses Speight."
1809
Christopher Burns wed Margaret Gordon, John Gordon wit. Rutherford Co.
(Note; Christopher son a of
John Burn b. 1763 Va. d. 1852.)
1810 RUTHERFORD COUNTY CENSUS;
LEVI BURNS
#87: 1-M 0-10 1-M 10-16
1-M 26-45 3-F 0-10 1-F 10-16
1-F 26-45
1m b. 1800/1810
1m b. 1794/1800
1m b. 1765/1784 ( Levi ( 1 )
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1794/1800
1f b. 1765/ 1774 ( Mrs. Burns
) ( Died before 1850 )
BENJAMIN BURNS; 1-M 26-45
2-F 0-10 1-F 26-45
1m b. 1765/1784
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1765/1784
FANNY
BURNS 1-m 0 – 10 2-f 0
– 10 1-f 16-26 1-f 45+
M-252 042 090
1m b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. 1800/1810
1f b. bef 1765
( NOTE: No adult male ).
William
Barnes
M-252 042 088
1810
Census Records the Greenville District, South Carolina.
BARNES P. M-252 062 122
NdRcd
BURNES J. M-252 062 117
NdRcd
BURNES J. M-252 062 121
NdRcd
BURNS Edmon
M-252 062 132 NdRcd
BURNS Georg M-252 062
107 NdRcd
BURNS L. M-252 062 105 NdRcd
Follow the land around and sold
to John Burns by James Terrell and Arron Camp;
23 Oct Matthew Paterson of Buncombe County to David
McDow of RCNC 150 pounds 100 acres on Puzzle Creek of Second Broad River
joining John Kirkonel and Langham including William McGauheys improvement
granted to Matthew Paterson 9 Aug 1787 #1280 7 Ap 1801.
1800 David McDow to Lewis Bailey
joining Webb, Haney, Timothy Riggs.
1800
Israel Riggs to
Abraham Collins joining Clarke and Timothy Riggs.
1801 Lincoln County Daniel Burns
wed Fancy O'Neel 1 Jan
1803 Elias Webb to David McDow.
Solomon Phillips to Benjamin Phillips 200A of 400A
granted to Timothy Riggs.
1810
Mourning Barnes wed David Bradley Jr. Edgecombe Co.
1811 Will of Elizabeth Collins Burn; 18 Oct , Feb Term
1812. "My father-in-law Jeremiah Devan, cousin Colin McKenzie, cousin Mary How, Aunt Sidney
Burn and her daughter, uncle John Burn, cousins Nancy, Susan, and Sally
Burn, brother Levi Burn, friend
Mary L. Harrimond, Mrs. Mary L.
Harrimond, Mrs. Margaret Devan, friend
Sarah Crook, cousins Nancy and Sally Burn, Jeremiah Devan Exrs. Test; Baldy
Ashburn, Geo. L.
Ryan."
1811 Lincoln County Alfred M. Burns wed Elizabeth
Fulenwieder 1 July
1811 Marriage Record;
Phillip
Burns wed Elizabeth Bost ( Best? ) 01 Jun 1811 BONDSMAN: Jacob Ramsour
In the War of 1812,
detached from the Militia of North Carolina, Tenth Company, detached from the
Second Rutherford Regiment, Levi Burn. North
Carolina detatched militia second
regiment Rutherford Co. Benjamin Burns.
1812
Will of Jeremiah Devan; 2 Sep 1812, Nov Term 1812.
"Wife Margaret Devan, Joseph
Blount, Elizabeth Bryan (daughter of William), daughter-in-law Mary Lee
Harrimond, property from will of Elizabeth Collins Burn, eldest daughter of
William Sutton, wife and William Sutton
Exrs."
1817
John Burns wed Diede Smart, Levi Burns and Thomas Smart
bondsmen. ( Diede the daughter of Joseph
Smart Sr. and Elizabeth White. Johns’ daughter Elizabeth b. 1822 wed
Jesse Rogers in 1843, C. A. Blanton wit. I show Diede d. 1849 ). Levi (
I )'s son b. 1790 - 1800. I think this John is a brother of Levi (I).
1817 Lincoln County N. C. Returns of Settlements
of Estates GSOTC Feb 93 pg. 22;
"Oct 1817 - p. 101 Report of
committee to settle estate of Joseph Burns with John Cline guardian."
1818 Lincoln County N. C. Returns of Settlements
of Estates GSOTC Feb 93 pg. 26;
"Oct 1818 - p. 145 Return of
estate of Joseph Burns, minor, by guardian Joseph Cline Sr."
1819 Lincoln County N. C. Returns of Settlements
of Estates GSOTC Feb 93 pg. 27;
"Jan 1819 p. 151 Return of
estate of Hannah Burns dec'd by Jacob Burns, admin."
1819
Drury Burns born. “A” Drury Burns that
signs a deed of land sale with Levi Burns in 1848
1819
Levi Burns Jr. Born in Rutherford County, North Carolina
1820
RUTHERFORD COUNTY CENSUS;
LEVI BURNS
#384: 2-M 0-10 1-M 16-26
1-M 45+ 2-F 0-10 2-F 10-16
1-F 45+ M-33 080
384
1m b. 1810/1820
1m b. 1810/1820
1m b. 1794/1804
1m b. bef 1775
1f b. 1810/1820
1f b. 1810/1820
1f b. 1804/1810
1f b. 1804/1810
1f b. bef 1775
JOHN BURNS
#384: 1-M 0-10 1-M 16-26
1-F 16-26 M-33 080
384
1m b. 1810/1820
1m b. 1794/1804
1f b. 1794/1804
BENJAMIN BURNS 1-M 26-45
1-F 0-10 1-F 26-45 M-33
080 347
1m b. 1775/1794
1f b. 1810/1820
1f b. 1775/1794
Ransom Barnes M-33 080 365