Billy Burdett Burns

Brief Life History of Billy Burdett

When Billy Burdett Burns was born on 29 August 1922, in Washington, United States, his father, Charles Arthur Burns, was 23 and his mother, Myrtle D Smithers, was 21. He lived in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States in 1930. He registered for military service in 1940. He died on 9 June 1953, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 30, and was buried in Terrace Heights Memorial Park, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Arthur Burns
1899–
Myrtle D Smithers
1901–
Billy Burdett Burns
1922–1953
Richard L Burns
1924–1996

Sources (7)

  • Billy B Burns in household of Willen H Smithers, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Billy Burdett Burns, "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965"
  • Bill B Burns, "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946"

World Events (8)

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights

Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

Name Meaning

Scottish (central Scotland and northern England): habitational name from any of various places called formerly Burnis, Burnes, or Burnhouse (named with burn- ‘stream’), especially those in Kincardineshire, Renfrewshire, Dunbartonshire, and possibly Argyll.

English and Scottish: variant either of Burn , with post-medieval excrescent -s, or of Barnes .

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Broin (see Byrne ), with excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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