James Madison "Matt" Burns
1851 - 1931 (79 years)-
Name James Madison "Matt" Burns Nickname Matt Birth 13 Oct 1851 Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., VA 
[1, 2] Gender Male Death 17 Feb 1931 Bivens Hill, Greenbrier Co., WV [3, 4] Cause: myocarditis with organic heart trouble Burial 18 Feb 1931 Amwell Baptist Church Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV [4] Person ID I17116 Meadow Bluff Meanderings Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
Father Thomas A. Burns, b. 27 Jun 1823, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 31 Mar 1901 (Age 77 years) Mother Eliza Bivens, b. 31 Aug 1829 d. 23 Dec 1906 (Age 77 years) Marriage 16 Aug 1849 Greenbrier Co., VA Family ID F165 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Alvira Crane, b. 8 Feb 1850, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 23 Nov 1900, Kieffer, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 50 years) Marriage 21 Oct 1874 Greenbrier Co., WV [5] - Married by T. Gwin.
Children 1. Lavega Washington "Veg" Burns, b. 23 Aug 1875, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 6 Apr 1939, Spencer, Roane Co., WV (Age 63 years)2. Leslie Given "L. G." Burns, Sr., b. 16 Jan 1877, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 5 Mar 1975, Beard, Pocahontas Co., WV (Age 98 years)3. Louis Dassenville "Lou" Burns, Sr., b. 17 May 1879, Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 1 Jul 1950, Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 71 years)4. Lawrence Maude Burns, b. 17 Sep 1881, Crawley, Greenbrier Co., WV d. 28 Jan 1960, Maxwelton, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 78 years)Family ID F7249 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
Family 2 Amanda Maude Hepler, b. 6 Jul 1869, Goshen, Rockbridge Co., VA d. 24 Feb 1958, Ronceverte, Greenbrier Co., WV (Age 88 years) Marriage 3 Apr 1907 Greenbrier Co., WV Family ID F4329 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Nov 2009
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Birth - 13 Oct 1851 - Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier Co., VA 
Marriage - 21 Oct 1874 - Greenbrier Co., WV Marriage - 3 Apr 1907 - Greenbrier Co., WV 
Burial - 18 Feb 1931 - Amwell Baptist Church Cemetery, Rupert, Greenbrier Co., WV = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Sources - [S1036] Tombstone Inscription.
- [S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate, #1814, Dist. No. 1371, Series No. 15 (Reliability: 3).
lists date of birth as 13 October 1852 - [S1036] Tombstone Inscription (Reliability: 3).
lists date of death as 19 February 1931 - [S1071] West Virginia State Department of Health Death Certificate, #1814, Dist. No. 1371, Series No. 15 (Reliability: 3).
- [S560] Greenbrier Co., WV MB 1B, p. 65, line 73 (Reliability: 3).
- [S1036] Tombstone Inscription.