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William Walker Burns

Birth : 30 Jan 1860 Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, USA
Death : 7 May 1871 Chariton Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Shaeffer Cemetery, Walnut City, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate : 40.8339005, -92.9494019
Inscription : age 11y, 3m, 7d; son of W & V
Description : From The Centerville Weekly Citizen, May 20, 1871, page 3, transcribed by Linda Berney:

A boy, aged about 12 years, named Burns, stepson of Mr. Van Blarigon of Chariton township was drowned a week ago last Sunday in the Chariton river while out fishing with several other boys. Two little fellows who attempted to rescue the drowning boy narrowly escaped the same fate. The body remained in the water some ten hours as the water was about 15 feet deep at the place of the disaster.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is William Walker Burns's memorial?

    William Walker Burns's memorial is located at: Shaeffer Cemetery, Walnut City, Appanoose County, USA.

  • When did William Walker Burns death?

    William Walker Burns death on 7 May 1871 in Chariton Township, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the William Walker Burns's memorial?

    Latitude: 40.8339005
    Longitude: -92.9494019

Family Members:

Parent

Siblings

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Alfred Burns

(1856 - 1866)

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Sylvester Burns

(1858 - 1945)

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Oliver L. Van Blaricom

(1861 - 1937)

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George Van Blaricom

(1864 - 1908)

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Nancy J Van Blaricom

(1870 - 1871)

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Phillip Lee Van Blaricom

(1878 - 1958)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Shaeffer Cemetery
Walnut City, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8339005, -92.9494019

2. Zimmer Cemetery
Walnut City, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8166705, -92.9338682

3. Bohn Cemetery
Walnut City, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8496250, -92.9781960

4. Elgin Cemetery
Mystic, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7947006, -92.9452972

5. Concord Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8050000, -92.9940000

6. Antioch Cemetery
Iconium, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8633359, -92.8974138

7. Fleenor Cemetery
Centerville, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8638915, -92.8974138

8. Highland Cemetery
Mystic, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7817001, -92.9589005

9. Iconium Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8930000, -92.9550000

10. Cozad Cemetery
Plano, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8333411, -93.0307587

11. Main Station Cemetery
Maine, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8562200, -92.8673500

12. Garfield Cemetery
Garfield, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7750000, -92.9920000

13. Salem-United Brethren Cemetery
Moravia, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8918290, -92.8970540

14. Brushy Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8602982, -93.0425034

15. Philadelphia Cemetery
Garfield, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7686005, -92.9997025

16. Milledgeville Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8807983, -93.0310974

17. Haines Cemetery
Rathbun, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7980995, -92.8569031

18. Old Potts Cemetery
Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9047310, -92.9010320

19. Forbush Cemetery
Forbush, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7719619, -92.8779034

20. Baker Cemetery
Brazil, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7470000, -92.9310000

21. Wadlington Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8610000, -93.0690000

22. Dale Cemetery
Centerville, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7700005, -92.8574982

23. Felkner Cemetery
Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7386017, -92.9730988

24. New Hope Cemetery
Hiattsville, Appanoose County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8492012, -92.8197021