Early Life and Times of Boone County, Indiana, published May 1877,
republished 1974


ANDREW BURNS     This pioneer was born in Nicholas County, Kentucky,
July 18, 1820.  Came to Boone County in the year 1850.  First settled
in Clinton Township, where he has since resided, and where he owns a
fine farm, made by his own hands.  He has fine buildings; takes
delight in following his chosen profession; is a sterling Democrat of
the Jeffersonian style.  His companion in life was formerly Nancy
LAURENCE, daughter of John R. and Jane LAURENCE.  Mr. And Mrs. B.
were married June 22,1854.  The following are the names of their
children:  Mary J., died aged ten years, and is buried in Salem
Cemetery, in Clinton Township;  John F., lives at home;  Eliza A.,
married to Emsly HAM;  William C., married to Fannie ROUSE, reside in
Clinton Township; Oliver L., lives at home.  Two of their children
died in infancy, and are buried in Salem Cemetery. Both Mr. And Mrs.
BURNS belong to the Presbyterian church. Mr. B.'s parents' names were
William and Isabella, who were early settlers in Clinton Township,
and are buried in Salem Cemetery.  Mrs. B.'s parents are buried in
Robinson Cemetery, in Center Township.

BURNS  LAURENCE  HAM  ROUSE  

Submitted by Jane A Heine jaheine@in-motion.net

Part of the Indiana Biographies Project
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