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Agnes Broun, Agnes Brown or Agnes Burnes (17 March 1732 – 14 January 1820), was the mother of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Agnes's father, Gilbert (1708–1774), was the tenant of the 300-acre (120 ha) farm of Craigenton, in Kirkoswald parish, South Ayrshire, Scotland.
19 gen 2024 · Two rare needlework samplers thought to have been embroidered by Robert Burns’s mother and sister have been returned to the poet’s birthplace, with the support of a National Trust for Scotland donor based in the USA.
Agnes Broun, 1732 – 1820. To the mortal and immortal memory and in noble tribute to her, who not only gave a son to Scotland but to the whole world and whose own doctrines he preached to humanity that we might learn.”
19 gen 2024 · Two rare needlework samplers thought to have been embroidered by Robert Burns’s sister and mother have been returned to the poet’s birthplace, with the support of a National Trust for Scotland donor based in the USA. The two samplers, one attributed to the poet’s mother, Agnes Broun and the other to his youngest sister ...
25 gen 2021 · Robert Burns was born on 25 January 1759, the first of seven children to parents William Burnes and Agnes Broun. The family lived in a small cottage built by Robert’s father, on the banks of the...
Ayrshire’s greatest son, Ro bert Burns was born in Alloway on 25 January 1759, three kilometres south of Ayr, in the house which is now known as Burns Cottage. He was the eldest of seven children born to William Burnes and Agnes Broun, who met and married in Marbole, South Ayrshire.
1732-14 Jan 1820. The eldest daughter of Gilbert Broun and Agnes Rainie, she learned many songs and ballads from her maternal grandmother. She married William Burnes in 1757 in Ayr. They had seven children, the eldest of whom was the poet Robert Burns.
