Johnson / Bryans Families

Tracing the ancestry of Pamela Murdoch Bryans and Maurice Alan Johnson

William Burn-Callander, of Westerton[1]

Male 1792 - 1854  (62 years)

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  • Name William Burn-Callander 
    Relationshipwith Marion Murdoch Johnson
    Gender Male 
    Birth 7 Feb 1792  [2
    Death 5 Apr 1854  [2
    Siblings 3 brothers and 2 sisters 
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2020 

    Father John Burn, of Coldoch
              b. 6 Sep 1745  
              d. 22 Jun 1814, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Marion "Mary" Higgins
              b. 14 Apr 1759  
              d. 10 Jan 1804 (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jan 1791  St Cuthberts, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location  [3

    Wife Jacquetta Hull
              b. 21 Jan 1802, Devon, England, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 9 May 1864 (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 9 May 1822  [2
    Age at Marriage William was 30 years old - Jacquetta was 20 years old. 
    Children 
     1. John Alexander Burn-Callander
              b. 3 Feb 1839  
              d. 25 Sep 1865 (Age 26 years)
     2. William Thomas Burn-Callander
              b. 21 Jul 1841  
              d. 18 Dec 1915 (Age 74 years)
     3. Mary Harriet Burn-Callander
              b. 8 Apr 1844  
              d. 6 Feb 1922 (Age 77 years)
     4. Edward Burn-Callander
              b. 30 Nov 1845  
              d. Apr 1910 (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 28 Feb 2021 

  • Notes 
    • From Burk'es Landed Gentry1
      s. to Coldoch 1814, but on the death of his uncle John Alexander Higgins of Neuck, s. to the Callander estates, under entail

      Coldoch passed to his brother John, later to adopt the surname Burn-Murdoch.

      Footnotes
      [1] Burke's Landed Gentry, 18th Edition (1965); Burn-Murdoch of Gartincaber, p1844


  • Sources 
    1. [S0068] John Burke and John Bernard Burke, Burke's Landed Gentry, 1st Edition Reprint, (1849), 1849, Burn-Murdoch of Gartincaber; Volume 3, page 240.

    2. [S0385] Ed. Peter Beauclerk Dewar, Burke's Landed Gentry 19th Edition (Scotland), (Wilmington, Delaware, 2001), 2001, Burn-Murdoch; Volume 1; Pages 1061-1063.

    3. [S0186] Ancestry, Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, (ancestry.co.uk), 1791, John Burn / Marion Higgins; FHL Film Number: 1066757, 0103065.