Person:Methuselah Burns (1)

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Methuselah Croddy Gay Burns
b.13 Sep 1839 Bath County?, Virginia
d.13 Aug 1921 Milo, Warren County, Iowa
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Name[1][2][5] Methuselah Croddy Gay Burns
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 13 Sep 1839 Bath County?, Virginia
Military? 9 Apr 1862 Shenandoah Mountain, VirginiaEnlisted as a private, Co. K, 52nd Virginia Infantry, for "3 yrs or the war."
Military? 19 Apr 1862 Virginia"Deserted April 19, 1862 and gone to the enemy."
Marriage 15 Oct 1868 Monroe County, Iowa(no issue?)
to Rachel Elvira Massey
Census[4] 1870 Jackson Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[5] 1880 Troy Twp, Monroe County, Iowa
Census[6] 1885 Liberty Twp, Lucas County, Iowa
Census[7] 1895 Belmont Twp, Warren County, Iowa[no image at Ancestry]
Census[8] 1900 Belmont Twp, Warren County, Iowa
Census[9] 1910 Belmont Twp, Warren County, Iowa
Census[10] 1920 Belmont Twp, Warren County, Iowa
Death[1][2] 13 Aug 1921 Milo, Warren County, Iowa(of "arteriosclerosis & insanity")
Burial[1][2] Milo IOOF Cemetery, Milo, Warren County, Iowa
Probate[11] 12 Sep 1921 Warren County, Iowa
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave.

    M. C. G. Burns

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Iowa, United States. Death Certificates
    No. 91-013.
  3.   United States. Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865. (Online database: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010)
    4th Cong. Dist., Ohio, 1 Jul 1863.

    Line 2: Burns, M. C. G.
    Age: 24 yrs, unmarried
    Boen: Virginia
    Profession: Teamster
    Forcer service: Confederate

  4. ↑ Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 347B, dwelling/family 40/39.

    Burns, Mathusilah 30 yrs Farmer (real estate = $3,500; personal estate = $1,671) b. Virginia
    Burns, Rachael 27 yrs Keeping House b. Indiana
    Burns, Charlotta 44 yrs At Home b. Virginia

  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Monroe, Iowa, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 140, p. 233A, dwelling/family 143/143.

    Burns, Mathuselah C. G. 40 yrs Farmer b. Virginia (parents, b. Virginia/Virginia)
    Burns, Rachel E. 37 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Delaware/New York)

  6. ↑ Lucas County, Iowa. 1885 Iowa State Census
    [no page no.], dwelling/family 113/118.

    Burns, Mathusla C. G. 45 yrs Farmer b. Virginia
    Burns, R. E. 42 yrs b. Indiana

  7. ↑ Warren, Iowa, United States. 1895 Iowa State Census
    [no page no.].
  8. ↑ Warren, Iowa, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 131, p. 9, dwelling/family 197/198.

    Burns, Methusalah Head 60 yrs (b. Sep 1839) (wid.) b. Virginia (parents, b. Tennessee/Virginia) Farmer

  9. ↑ Warren, Iowa, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 205, p. 14A, dwelling/family 295/295.

    Burns, Mathusah [sic] Head 70 yrs (wid.) b. Virginia (parents, b. Tennessee/Virginia) Farmer (Own Farm)

  10. ↑ Warren, Iowa, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 211, p. 5A, dwelling/family 136/141.

    Van Syoc, Aren E. Head 68 yrs (marr.) b. Ohio (parents, b. Pennsylvania) "None"
    Van Syoc, Edna Wife 61 yrs (marr.) b. Iowa (parents, b. Indiana) "None"
    Burns, M. C. G. "Inmate" 79 yrs (wid.) b. Virginia (parents, b. Virginia) "None"

  11. ↑ Iowa, United States. Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997
    Warren County, Letters of Administration & Executors, Vol. 3 (1915-23), p. 568, 12 Sep 1921.
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