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Edgar William Burns

Male 1885 - 1925  (40 years)


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  • Name Edgar William Burns 
    Born 26 Mar 1885  Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Nov 1925  Shelter Island, Suffolk, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Shelter Island Cemetery, Suffolk Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I318  Baconcini Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2019 

    Father William Wallace Burns,   b. 1859,   d. 1923  (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Minnie Cullum,   b. 1865,   d. 1945  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 1885 
    Family ID F126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucy Arvilla Duvall,   b. 1883,   d. 1958  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1909 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Burns,   b. 19 Jan 1911,   d. 17 Mar 1999  (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     2. W. Burns
    Last Modified 7 Oct 2019 
    Family ID F128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • son of William W BURNS and Minnie CULLUM, married Lucy Arvilla DUVALL on Mar 18, 1909

      EDGAR W BURNS

      Captain Edgar W Burns of Shelter Island, died on Wednesday, Nov 18. Captain Burns, who was born in Shelter Island, was forty years of age. He was well-known in yachting circles, having been the captain of several well known local yachts, and was a member of Peconic Lodge, F & A M of Greenport.

      Captain Burns is survived by his mother, Mrs Minnie Burns; his wife Mrs Lucy Burns; one son William and a daughter Elizabeth Burns.

      Funeral services were held on Sunday at his late residence on the Island, the Rev Lincoln Shear, pastor of the Shelter Island Presbyterian Chruch, officiating. Interment was in the Shelter Island Cemetery.

      Obit was published in The East Hampton Star on Nov 27, 1925 p6

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Headstone/gravestone (year only).

    2. [S34] Obituary.