John Wright Burns
JOHN WRIGHT BURNS, son of CHARLOTTE ALICE SCOTT and JOHN JAMES BURNS, was born July 24, 1909 in Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho,7360 and died March 20, 1974 in Santa Cruz County, California.250
Obituaries
March 29, 197411450
John Scott Burns
Word has been received by Marlan and Katherine Toombs, 340 S. Arthur, of the death of former Pocatellan John Scott Burns, 64, in Monterey, Calif., after a heart attack.
Member of a pioneer Pocatello family, Mr. Burns was born here July 24, 1909, to John and Hattie Scott Burns. His father was a Union Pacific Railroad conductor. He attended St. Joseph School and Idaho Southern Branch in Pocatello and also was educated in California. He served in the Army.
Mr. Burns managed the Huntington family estate. He lived in Europe for some time but in recent years lived in Palm Springs and Monterey, Calif.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Burns, and his sister, Anna Burns, both of Monterey.
His body was cremated, and the remains were taken by plane by a Catholic priest and scattered over the Pacific Ocean.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| April 15, 191011264 | Pocatello, Bannock, Idaho |
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| January 12, 19207549 | San Diego, San Diego, California |
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