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Surnames in this Bible: ATHEARN, BURNS.

Handwritten on fly leaf:

Charles L. BURNS

Presented by his Grandmother

May 1st 1886.

FAMILY RECORD

MARRIAGES

Parents

Asa BURNS in Anson March 24th 1834.

Sabra BURNS in Anson March 24th 1834.

Children

George Granville BURNS in Augusta Nov. 13th 1867.

Cyrus Leonard BURNS in Augusta Mar. 5th 1871.

BIRTHS

Parents

Asa BURNS born in Anson ME April 22nd 1810.

Sabra ATHEARN born in Castine ME October 30th 1810.

Children

Asa Ward BURNS born in Lexington Jan 9th or 4th 1835.

George Granville BURNS born in Lexington Mar 18 1836.

Cyrus Leonard BURNS born in Augusta June 17th 1846.

Grandchildren

Charles Leonard BURNS in Augusta Oct 16th 1871.

Mary L. BURNS in Augusta Nov 20th 1869.

DEATHS

Parents

Asa BURNS in Augusta January 11 1862.

Children

Asa Ward BURNS in Augusta Dec 24th 1877.

Cyrus Leonard BURNS in Augusta Feb 27 1888.

Footnotes: This is a huge antique family Holy Bible dated 1845. It is full leather bound with gilt lettering on the spine. There is a small newspaper clipping inside this Bible, announcing the death of Sarah Burns, died June 6, 1921. This family Bible contains pages for marriage records, death records and birth records. They have been scanned and the images may be viewed at: Burns Family Bible Images. Submitted by Ann Shirkey.

The following census records for this family were easy to locate quickly using the Census Records at Ancestry.com ,

1870 United States Federal Census Records show:

Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, handwritten page 146.

George G. BURNS, age 34, Trucking ??, born ME. - real estate 2000 (indicates he owned land).

Lizzie H. BURNS, age 30, keeping house, born ME.

Martha ATHEARN, age 28, Dress Maker, born ME.

Same census page, next household:

Sabra BURNS, age 58, Keeping House, born ME.- real estate 2000 (indicates she owned land).

Cyrus L. BURNS, age 25, Tin Smith, born ME.

1880 United States Federal Census Records show:

Augusta, Kennebec, Maine, Page 30C

Sabra BURNS, widow, female, white, age 69, born ME, keeping house, parents born ME.