William Luther "Bill" Burns^{[1, 2, 3]}

1889 - 1963  (74 years)

• Name	William Luther "Bill" Burns
  Born	10 Jul 1889	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee   [4]
  Census	1910	District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee   [5]
  Census	1930	District 14, Knox County, Tennessee   [6]
  Died	15 Jul 1963  [7]
  Buried	Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [8]
  Person ID	I150007	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	13 May 2015

  
  

  Father	John Tilman Burns,   b. 12 Nov 1852, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Mar 1929, Sevier County, Tennessee  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Susie E. Allen,   b. 3 Nov 1865, Tennessee ,   d. 12 Dec 1910  (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F44703	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Doshie Carr
  Children	1. Blanche Mae Burns,   b. 24 Jun 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Nov 1990  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F65438	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Nellie Victoria Robertson,   b. 3 Apr 1895, Tennessee ,   d. 8 May 1984  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. Willie Mae Burns,   b. Abt 1924, Tennessee  (Age ~ 101 years) + 2. Eldridge Gene "Buzz" Burns,   b. 17 Jan 1930, Tennessee ,   d. 10 May 2015  (Age 85 years) + 3. Sylvia Fay Burns
  Family ID	F59274	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Jul 1889 - Tennessee Census - 1900 - District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1910 - District 7, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - - Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume I, 1930-1954, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 11 Nov 1952. Ruby Alma Burns McCrosky obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 27 Mar 1943. Mattie Burns McCrackey obituary [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 17 May 1971. William Filmore Robertson obituary [S112] Census, 1900. Name: William L Burns Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Date: 1900 Event Place: ED 142 Civil District 7, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Birth Date: Jul 1889 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Race or Color (Standardized): White Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Years Married: Estimated Marriage Year: Mother How Many Children: Number Living Children: Immigration Year: Page: 10 Sheet Letter: B Family Number: 185 Reference Number: 71 Film Number: 1241596 Digital Folder Number: 004118730 Image Number: 00052 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head John J Burns M 50 Tennessee Wife Susanah Burns F 35 Tennessee Son John Burns M 25 Tennessee Son Gilmore Burns M 19 Tennessee Son William L Burns M 11 Tennessee Daughter Ruba A Burns F 2 Tennessee Sister-in-law Lillie C Allen F 15 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1910. Name: William Burns Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Residence: Civil District 7, Sevier, Tennessee Marital Status: Single Race : White Gender: Male Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Family Number: 151 Page Number: 8 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF John Burns M 56y Tennessee WIFE Susie Burns F 45y Tennessee SON William Burns M 30y Tennessee DAU Rubie Burns F 12y Tennessee SON Charlie Burns M 7y Tennessee DAU Mary Burns F 3y Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: W L Burns Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: District 14, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 40 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1890 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace W L Burns Head M 40 Tennessee Nellie Burns Wife F 32 Tennessee Blanche Burns Daughter F 11 Tennessee Willie May Burns Daughter F 6 Tennessee Eldridge Burns Son M 0 Tennessee Mildred Robertson Sister-in-law F 17 Tennessee [S75] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume II, 1955-1973, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 15 Jul 1963. Burns, William Luther (Bill) 74 b. 7-10-89 TN d. 7-15-63 Knox Bapt Smoky Mt R R retired after 42 yrs f. John m. Susie Allen Alder Branch Cem Survivors: widow Nellie Robertson 316 Maryville Pike Knox 3 dau Mrs C C Hood Mrs Lawrence Robinson Miss Blanche Burns 1 son Eldridge Burns 7 gc 1 sis Mrs Hubert Catlett. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 87.