Clinton County MI Archives Obituaries.....Burnes, Andrew Jackson September 8, 1921
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Clinton County Republican September 15, 1921
A. J. BURNES DEAD 

Andrew Jackson Bumes, youngest son of James and Nancy Burnes. was born in 
Riley township. Clinton county on November 4. 1859. He was united in 
marriage with Alta Sanford on February 8, 1883. and to this union three 
children were born. Four years after their marriage they moved to Wacousta 
entering the mercantile business continuing in this work until misfortune 
came through loss by fire. 

Shortly after this they moved on the farm, their present home. Three years 
ago his health falling, he was compelled to give up farming and became 
active in the insurance business. His health gradually failed and after long 
months of suffering the end came Thursday morning. September 8, at the age 
of 61 years, ten months and four days. 
 
He leaves to mourn, a widow, three daughters, Mrs. Ivah Gordanier of Howell, 
Mrs. Charlotte Stevens of Grand Ledge and Miss Clara Burnes. Also two 
grandsons and two brothers, Henry and Hiram Burnes of St. Johns, and a host 
of friends.

He was a man of high morals and a kind and loving husband and father, 
thinking always for the comfort of his family.  He met misfortune bravely 
and no call for help ever came but he stood ready to help and do all in his 
power.  He was a member of the Modern Woodman of America and the Masonic 
Lodge.



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