Agnes Burns or Agnes Galt was the eldest sister of Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns. She was born in 1762 at the Alloway Cottage[2] in South Ayrshire to William Burnes and Agnes Broun. She did not adopt the spelling 'Burnes'. At the advanced age of forty-two, late for the times in which she lived, she married William Galt at Dinning in 1804[3][4] who had worked for her brother Gilbert at Dinning Farm in Nithsdale.[3][5]
Dinning Farm in Nithsdale. Agnes's siblings were Robert Burns (b. 25 January 1759); Gilbert (b. 28 September 1760); Annabella Burns (b. 14 November 1764);...
Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as the national...
Field 'Hell Raiser'". AgnesBurns was born in Sandoval, Illinois. Her parents were both born in Kentucky; her father, Patrick Burns, was a coal miner active...
about miners' associations. David later wrote a biography of his mother, AgnesBurns Wieck. Wieck began publishing anarchist and antiwar articles in 1938...
Agnes Broun, Agnes Brown or AgnesBurnes (17 March 1732 – 14 January 1820), was the mother of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Agnes's father,...
attempting to make a deal by herself. Upon learning of Jenny's betrayal, Agnesburns all her dresses and kicks her out of her apartment, leaving her with...
Irvine Burns Club, based at the Wellwood Burns Centre & Museum, was founded on 2 June 1826 and is one of the world's longest continuously active Burns Clubs...
Agnes Maclehose (26 April 1758 – 23 October 1841), or Agnes Craig, known to her friends as Nancy and to Robert Burns followers as Clarinda, was a Scotswoman...
(1732–1820), mother of Robert BurnsAgnes Brown (19th century), early business owner in Walnut Grove, California Agnes Brown (suffragist) (1866–1943)...
appeared on radio, television and film as the comedy duo Burns and Allen. At the age of 79, Burns experienced a sudden career revival as an amiable, beloved...
Agnes of Rome (c. 291 – c. 304) is a virgin martyr, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church, Oriental Orthodox Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church...
epitaph erected to the memory of Scotland's National Bard, Robert Burns. His sister, AgnesBurns, is buried in the church's graveyard. Seatown Castle is at the...
militant suffragettes. Burns was a close friend of Alice Paul, and together they ultimately formed the National Woman's Party. Burns was born in New York...
1992, p. 294 David Thoreau Wieck, Woman from Spillertown: A Memoir of AgnesBurns Wieck, SIU Press, 1992, pp. 82-84 Briton Hadden, "Henry Robinson Luce"...
Annabella Burns or Nannie Burns (1764–1832) was the second oldest sister of the poet Robert Burns, and the last child born to William Burness and Agnes Broun...
2012. Wieck, David Thoreau (1992). Woman from Spillertown: a memoir of AgnesBurns Wieck. Southern Illinois University Press. pp. 82–84. ISBN 978-0809316199...
Agnes George de Mille (September 18, 1905 – October 7, 1993) was an American dancer and choreographer. Agnes de Mille was born in New York City into a...
Burns (Isabella Begg) (1771–1858) or Isobel Burns (Isobel Begg) was the youngest sister of the poet Robert Burns, born to William Burness and Agnes Broun...
William Burnes or William Burness (11 November 1721 – 13 February 1784) was the father of the poet Robert Burns. He was born at either Upper Kinmonth...
composer, wife of Robert Schumann Marie Wieck (1832–1916), pianist AgnesBurns Wieck (1892–1966), American labor organizer, journalist Brad Wieck (born...
Florence Agnes Henderson (February 14, 1934 – November 24, 2016) was an American actress. With a career spanning six decades, she is best known for her...
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