William Burnes
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William Burnes was a Scottish farmer and the father of poet Robert Burns, best known for having the Burns Cottage built as the family home where Robert was born.
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish person
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| birthName | William Burnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Auld Kirk of Alloway churchyard (traditional attribution) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| Burns CottageLocation | Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Agnes Burns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Annabella Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Gilbert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ Isabella Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ John Burns (brother of Robert Burns) NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ William Burns (brother of Robert Burns) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructed | Burns Cottage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1721 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1784 ⓘ |
| describedBySource | biographies of Robert Burns ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherOf |
Gilbert Burns
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Burns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOccupationCharacteristic | tenant farmer ⓘ |
| hasRole | head of the Burns family household ⓘ |
| influenced | early education of Robert Burns ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the father of Robert Burns
ⓘ
building Burns Cottage as family home ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Scots NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | William Burnes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Burns Cottage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
ⓘ
gardener ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
ⓘ
surface form:
Presbyterianism
|
| residence |
Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lochlea farm, near Tarbolton NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Oliphant farm, near Ayr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Agnes Broun NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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