Burney Family Information

 

John Burney
born: 1761 - Guilford County, North Carolina
died: 1819 - White House, Tennessee
buried: Burney Cemetery - White House, Robertson County, Tennessee
married: 1787 - Guilford County, North Carolina
wife: Mary Parks
[daughter of George Parks and Catherine Dunlap]
born: 7 October 1770
died: October 1820 - White House, Robertson County, Tennessee
buried: Burney Cemetery - White House, Robertson County, Tennessee

Child of John Burney and Mary Parks Burney:

1. William Burney
born: 8 July 1788 - Guilford County, North Carolina
died: 17 January 1856 or 1857 - Robertson County, Tennessee
buried: Burney Cemetery - White House, Robertson County, Tennessee
1st married: 9 July 1812 - Sumner County, Tennessee
1st wife: Anna (Annie) Guthrie
[daughter of Robert Guthrie and Mary Smith]
born: 3 June 1793 - Guilford County, North Carolina
died: 14 January 1834 - White House, Tennessee
buried: Burney Cemetery - White House, Robertson County, Tennessee

Child of William Burney and Annie Guthrie Burney:

1.1. Stanford Guthrie Burney
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: 16 April 1814 - Robertson County, Tennessee
died: 1 March 1893 - Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
married: 12 August 1841 - Princeton, Kentucky
wife: Susan Gray
[daughter of William Gray and Lydia Gray]
born: 23 April 1823
died: 28 February 1893 - Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee

Children of Stanford Guthrie Burney and Susan Gray Burney:

1.1.1. Addison G. Burney
born: c1842
died: 12 May 1864 - Spottsylvania, Virginia
buried: Spottsylvania Confederate Cemetery - Spottsylvania, Spottsylvania County, Virginia

1.1.2. Theodore C. Burney
born: 1 January 1845
died: at battle of Falling Water

1.1.3. Mary Buena Vista Burney
born: 6 June 1847 - Memphis, Tennessee
died: 8 March 1911 - Sardis, Mississippi
married: 21 October 1869 - Oxford, Mississippi
husband: James Henry Howry
[son of Judge James Moorman Howry]

Children of James Henry Howry and Mary Buena Vista Burney Howry:

1.1.3.1. Mary Alice Howry
born: 10 September 1871
died: 7 July 1937

1.1.3.2. Henry Burney Howry
born: 8 August 1873
died: 11 September 1937
married: 23 December 1914
wife: Edyth Wornall

1.1.3.3. Erle Chesley Howry
born: 10 February 1876
died: 10 January 1941
married: 1907
wife: Lona Walton

1.1.3.4. Eugene Leroy Howry
born: 23 August 1877

1.1.3.5. Thomas Walter Howry
born: 21 October 1879
died: 4 January 1935

1.1.3.6. Addison Theodore Howry
born: 7 May 1883
died: 1915

1.1.3.7. James Frederick Howry
8 October 1885
died: 15 October 1959 - Sardis, Mississippi
1st married: 14 June 1909
1st wife: Louise Taylor

1.1.3.8. Irene Corinne Howry
born: 6 May 1889
died: 28 December 1960 - Nashville, Tennessee
husband: Hugh Franklin Causey
born: 25 September 1889
died: 10 December 1960

 

1.1.4. Herschell Porter Burney
born: 25 December 1850
wife: Nannie McKee
[daughter of William S. McKee]

Children of Herschell Porter Burney and Nannie McKee Burney:

1.1.4.1. Nannie Clyde Burney

1.1.4.2. Maggie Sue Burney

1.1.4.3. William Stanford Burney

 

1.1.5. Louella Clarissa Burney
husband: S. S. Scales
[son of Dr. Nathan F. Scales]

Children of S. S. Scales and Louella Clarissa Burney Scales:

1.1.5.1. Lucie Anna Scales

1.1.5.2. Nathaniel Fields Scales

 

1.1.6. Anna Z. Burney
born: c1857
married: 5 December 1883 - Wilson County, Tennessee
husband: Rev. W. R. Binkley
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

1.1.7. Susan F. Burney
born: c1860

1.1.8. Gary D. Burney
born: 14 March 1864 - Lafayette Springs, Lafayette County, Mississippi
died: 20 April 1891 - Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee
buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery - Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee

1.1.9. Stanford Corinne Burney
born: 22 November 1866
died: 3 August 1899
buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery - Wilson County, Tennessee
married: 9 July 1889
husband: Ira Landrith
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister

 

1.2. Harris Lackey Burney
Cumberland Presbyterian Minister
born: 3 August 1816 - Robertson County, Tennessee
died: 28 January 1898 - Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee
buried: Sango Cemetery - Montgomery County, Tennessee
1st wife: Mary L. Vick
born: 16 November 1815
died: 22 October 1874
buried: Sango Cemetery - Montgomery County, Tennessee

Children of Harris Lackey Burney and Mary L. Vick Burney:

1.2.1. Robert Burney

 

2nd wife of Rev. Harris Lackey Burney: Mrs. C. H. Montague

 

1.3. J. H. Burney

1.4. John F. Burney

1.5. Wesley Monroe Burney
died: St. Louis, Missouri

1.6. Eli Gunn Burney

 

2nd wife of William Burney: Frances Donelson

Children of William Burney and Frances Donelson Burney:

1.7. William Burney

1.8. Hatcher Burney

1.9. Hatton Burney

1.10. Marshall Burney
died: 1872

1.11. Ewin Burney


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