Burial record #776104
John Burns
- Born
- August 11, 1806
- Died
- October 19, 1859
- Age
- 53 years
Resting at Greyfriars Covenanters Prison
Also known as Johann, Johannes, Hans, Johan.
John Burns (1806–1859) is buried at Greyfriars Covenanters Prison in Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom. This record includes a headstone photo, the grave's GPS location, 6 possible family connections and 10 nearby graves.
Grave location
Exact GPS coordinates are free to view when you're signed in.
Possible family connections
People buried in the same grave as John Burns.
Nearby graves
Other memorials near John Burns's gravestone at Greyfriars Covenanters Prison.
William McGonagall 1825 – 1902 · 20.88m away
Anthony Dow 1737 – 1811 · 21.49m away
David Dow ? – 1819 · 21.49m away
Catherine Dow ? – 1845 · 21.49m away
John Speid 1851 – 1873 · 36.89m away
William Wallace ? – 1864 · 36.89m away
Joanna Speid ? – 1854 · 36.89m away
Thomas Riddell 1734 – 1806 · 47.38m away
Elizabeth Riddell 1744 – 1831 · 47.38m away
Katherine Riddell ? – 1819 · 47.38m away
Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Over Kirkyard (Heiche), Edinburgh 40 m away · Edinburgh · 11 records
- Greyfriars Kirkyard 120 m away · Edinburgh
- Buccleuch Graveyard 510 m away · Edinburgh · 16 records
- Burial Ground, Quaker Meeting Hall, Pleasance, Edinburgh 640 m away · Edinburgh
- Old Calton Burial Ground 810 m away · Edinburgh · 125 records
- Old Calton Burial Ground North Section, Edinburgh 890 m away · Edinburgh · 10 records
- Saint Cuthbert Churchyard 900 m away · Edinburgh · 317 records
- Canongate Churchyard 910 m away · Edinburgh · 65 records
- Saint John Episcopal Graveyard 1,000 m away · Edinburgh · 31 records
- Sciennes Jewish Burial Ground 1.2 km away · Edinburgh
Contribute with the app
Our website works smoothly on both desktop and mobile devices. Prefer a native app? Check it out below.
- Capture clear headstone photos
- Save GPS grave locations automatically
- Transcribe inscriptions with our AI
- Suggest corrections to existing records