Reverend James Drummond Burns

1823 - 1864  (41 years)

• Name	James Drummond Burns
  Prefix	Reverend
  Birth	18 Feb 1823	Edinburgh, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Nov 1864	Mentone, France
  Burial	Highgate Cemetery, London, England
  Person ID	I92503	First tree
  Last Modified	9 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	William Burn,   b. 4 Feb 1781, Alva, Clackmannanshire, Scotland d. Bef 1871, Prob Bef 1792 (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Margaret Ritchie,   b. 5 Feb 1797, Liberton, Midlothian, Scotland d. 4 May 1874, Canongate, Edinburgh, Scotland (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	30 Apr 1822	Edinburgh, Scotland   [2]
  Family ID	F33814	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Macdonald,   b. Abt 1837, India d. 1920, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1859
  Children	1. Mary Procter Burns,   b. Abt 1858, India d. Yes, date unknown   2. Katherine M Burns,   b. 28 Sep 1860, Middlesex, Hampstead d. 1927, Kew, Victoria, Australia (Age 66 years)   3. James R Burns,   b. 3 Mar 1862, Middlesex, Hampstead d. 1884 (Age 21 years)   4. Reverend Hugh Mcleod Burns,   b. 3 May 1864, Middlesex, Hampstead d. 10 Apr 1939, Caulfield (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F33825	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Jan 2013

  
  

• Notes

  Educated at Heriot's Hospital, the University, 1837 and the Free Church College, Edinburgh, 1843; Free Church Minister at Dunblane, 1845, at Funchal, Madeira, 1847-1853 and at Hampstead 1855-64; author of hymns and sermons. (Dictionary of National Biography Volumes 1-20, 22 Brown - Chaloner) See profile pages for more information.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2061] Birth Certificate, FR721 (Reliability: 0). [S1915] IGI2.