Ancestry of
Emily Strayer

Singer, Songwriter - Dixie Chicks

Barbara Jean Burns

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• • Mother of Emily Strayer — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • William Wall Burns 
  • Mother:
  • Ruth Elizabeth Griffin   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT Oct 1944 
  • Birth Location:
  • New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Paul Richard Erwin
  • Marriage Date:
  • 1 Jan 1966 
  • Marriage Location:
  • First Methodist Church, Hanover, York, Pennsylvania 
  • Children:
  
  

  Martha Eleanor Erwin

  Emily Burns Erwin (Ahnentafel No:1 )

• Additional marriages for Barbara Jean Burns

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  • Spouse:
  • Farrell Carmon Trask Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 16 Mar 1991
  • Marriage Location:
  • Dallas, Texas

• Sources for Barbara Jean Burns

  • ¹ Federal Census, PA, York County, 1950, Hanover, E.D. 67-50, Sheet 1, Image 2 of 26.
  • ² San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio, Texas), 25 MAR 2018, p. 95, Obituary for ex-spouse Paul Richard Erwin.
  • ³ Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2014, 16 NOV 1989, Divorce record for Paul R Erwin and Barbara J Erwin.
  • ⁴ Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2019, Marriage record for Farrell C Trask and Barbara J Burns.
  • ⁵ The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania), 04 JAN 1966, p. 7, Wedding of Paul Richard Erwin and Barbara Jean Burns.
  • ⁶ The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania), 05 APR 2005, p. 4, Obituary for father William Wall Burns.
  • ⁷ The Evening Sun (Hanover, Pennsylvania), 07 DEC 1991, p. 4, Obituary for mother Ruth G Burns.
  • ⁸ TruePeopleSearch, Record for Barbara B Trask, (accessed 05/09/2025).
  • ⁹ Wikipedia, "Emily Strayer", (accessed 05/09/2025).

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