John James McBurney ^2,58

   Another name for John was Jack McBurney.²

  General Notes:

Jack was known as "Thrasher Jack". They lived at Yorkton, Saskatchewa n. They had four children: three of which were Arthur, Claude, and Hug h.
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  Burial Notes:

Event Description: Yorkton City Cemetery - Section C

  Noted events in his life were:

• 1871 Census of Canada: John James, age 3, with father Arthur, age 28, mother Selina, age 25, 2 Apr 1871. ²⁴¹ , and siblings Mary, age 2, and Thomas Arthur, age 3 months.
Kinloss, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Bruce Co., Kinloss Twp., p. 76, lines 11-15, dwelling 268;
John James, age 3, with father Arthur, age 28, mother Selina, age 25 , and siblings Mary, age 2, and Thomas Arthur, age 3 months.

• 1881 Census of Canada: John J., age 13, with father Arthur, age 40, mother Selina, age 37, an, 4 Apr 1881. ²⁴² d siblings Mary, age 12, Thomas A., age 10, Joseph, age 8, William, ag e 6, Alfred, age 4, and Walter, age 1.
Huron, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Bruce Co., Huron Twp., p. 19, lines 12-20, household 91;
John, age 13, with father Arthur, age 40, mother Selina, age 37, and s iblings Mary, age12, Thomas, age 10, Joseph, age 8, William, age 6, Al fred, age 4, and Walter, age 2 months.

• Religion: C. Methodist, 4 Apr 1881. ²⁴² Huron, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

• 1891 Census of Canada: John, age 24, with Uncle John James (son of John & Mary McBurney), ag, 1891. ²⁹⁵ e 31, with John James's wife Jane, age 31.
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Selkirk Dist., E. Whitewater Municipality, p. 23, lines 12-1 4, family 133;
John, age 24, with Uncle John James (son of John & Mary McBurney), ag e 31, with John James's wife Jane, age 31.

• 1901 Census of Canada: John James, age 32, with wife Sarah A., age 26, and son Arthur, age le, 1901. ⁵²¹ ss than 1 year.
Langford, Macdonald, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, MacDonald District, Langford Municipality, p. 2, lines 5-7 , household 10;
John James, age 32, with wife Sarah A., age 26, and son Arthur, age le ss than 1 year.

• 1911 Census of Canada: John James, age 41, with wife Sarah, age 36, and children Arthur, ag, 1911. ⁵²² e 10, Claude, age 8, Hugh, age 6, and Wesley, age 3.
Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba, Portage La Prairie District, Twp. 12, Rge. 16, p. 6, lines 2 2-27, household 47;
John James, age 41, with wife Sarah, age 36, and children Arthur, ag e 10, Claude, age 8, Hugh, age 6, and Wesley, age 3.

• 1916 Census of Canada (Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta): John James, age 45, with wife Sarah Ann, age 45, and children Arthur, 1916. ⁵²³ , age 15, George Claude, age 13, and Hugh John, age 11.
Semans, Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatchewan, Semans, (Dist. 20, Sub-Dist. 4), p. 4, lines 46-50, hous ehold 44;
John James, age 45, with wife Sarah Ann, age 45, and children Arthur , age 15, George Claude, age 13, and Hugh John, age 11.

• 1921 Census of Canada: John James, age 51, with wife Sarah Ann, age 46, and children George C, 1921. ⁵²⁴ laude, age 18, and Hugh John, age 16.
Calder, Saskatchewan, Canada
Saskatchewan, Saltcoats District, Calder Municipality, p. 1, lines 21- 24, household 7;
John James, age 51, with wife Sarah Ann, age 46, and children George C laude, age 18, and Hugh John, age 16.

• Residence: Railway Avenue, 1921. ⁵²⁴ Calder, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Land: SE Sec. 12 Twp. 5 Rge. 22 W1, 27 Dec 1899. ¹²¹ Manitoba, Canada

• 1926 Census of Prairie Provinces, Canada: John J., age 56, with wife Sarah A., age 51, and children Arthur L., a, 1926. ²⁴ ge 25, and Charles (George Claud?), age 23.
Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

• Residence: 283 3rd Avenue, 1926. ²⁴ Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

John married Sarah Ann Layng, daughter of Michael Layng and Catherine, on 30 Aug 1899 in Langford, MacDonald, Manitoba, Canada ^1,2.^,58 (Sarah Ann Layng was born in 1874 in Ontario, Canada,^4,93 died in 1967 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada ⁴ and was buried in 1967 in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada ⁴.)