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    William Burns

    Male 1752 - 1825  (73 years)


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    • Name William Burns 
      Birth 12 Feb 1752  Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Death 22 Jul 1825  Jackson County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I167  Georgia Revolutionary War Graves
      Last Modified 23 Jun 2010 

    • Headstones
      Hebron Patriots
      Hebron Patriots
      Hebron Patriots
      McKie, Samuel
      Ashe, William
      Fleming, Robert
      Ramsey, James
      Burns, William
      McKie, Thomas

    • Notes 
      • Patriot Burns was born in Ireland and migrated to the coloinies before the outbreak of the American Revolution. He served as a drummer and fifer in the 1st Regiment of North Carolina troop under Major John Baptist Ashe's Company. He enlisted for three years on May 20, 1777. He moved to Georgia from Orange County North Carolina after the Revolutionary War and was one of the founders of Hebron Presbyterian Chruch, where he is buried.