William BURGESS
[004]
Sarah BRITTON (formerly LEWIS) [005]
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These are the
parents of Isaac Burgess [002] who married Caroline White [003] in Bruton
Somerset in 1853
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1777 to 1781 - The Sarah Burgess who was living with a
William Burgess and a child Isaac and was living in SM in 1841, was born in
Som [k]
21/2/1789 to 20/2/1790 - The William Burgess who was buried
in the SM churchyard, and is listed on the family headstone, was born [p]
1792 to 1796 - The William Burgess who was living with a
Sarah Burgess and a child Isaac and was living in SM in 1841, was born in
Som [k]
23/5/1804 - A Sarah Lewis married an Abraham Britton in SM.
Both signed regr with X. [h]
c 1806 - Sarah Britton's husband Abraham died ??
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15/11/1818 - William Burgess, bach, married Sarah Britton,
spin, (s/be "widow"?), in SM.
Both signed with an X. [h]
4/12/1820 -
Frederick bapt to William Burges(s), silkweaver of Darshill SM, and wife
Sarah [g]
13/11/1822 - Isaac bapt to William Burges(s), silkweaver of
Darshill SM, and wife Sarah [g]
(Isaac bapt
on the day of his birth [f] )
7/1/1828 - Abraham bapt to William Burges(s), silkweaver of
Darshill SM, and wife Sarah [g]
6/6/1841 - Living together at Darshill SM was William
Burgess (45, weaver, bn Som), Sarah Burgess (60, bn Som), Isaac Burgess (18,
Cordwainer Ap, bn Som), Abraham Burgess (16, Labourer, bn Som), and Eliza
Burgess (12, Silk Thrower?, bn Som) [k]
20/2/1849 - William died at SM aged 59 [p]
March Qtr 1849 - A William Burgess died in Shepton
Mallet [n]
29/4/1849 - Eliza Burgess (a minor) dau of William Burgess
of Townsend SM, labourer, married Wm Ivey, labourer of Grt Ostry, son of John
Ivey, witn Isaac Burgess and Eliza Goldedge (?) [h]
11/7/1850 - Sarah died at SM, aged 61 [f]
Sept Qtr 1850 - A Sarah Burgess died at Shepton Mallet [n]
31/3/1851 - William and Sarah not shown in Census [e]
31/3/1851 - (Census) Mary Ann Burgess (age 32 ?), unm,
hawker, was a lodger with Peter Colston and his wife Frances in SM. [f]
(Can't find
this in Ancestry.com Index) ????
31/3/1851 - Living together in Shepton are Rebecca Burgess
(Head, bn SM 1786 - this is surely Mary Ann's brother John Burgess's wife?),
and Mary Ann Burgess (sister-in-law, bn SM 1810) along with two daughters, and
son-in-law Robert Brown. [e]
31/3/1851 – An Eliza Ivey was a “Boarder” in Stoke Lane,
SM [e]
11/9/1853 - William was described as "Servant,
deceased" on his son Isaac's mar certif
[m]
8/4/1861 - (Census) Mary Ann Burgess, (age 52 ?), unm,
Fundholder, was a lodger in the home of her "dau-in-law" Sarah
Burgess in High St Shepton M [f]
8/4/1861 - Living as a lodger in the Shepton house of Mary
S Burgess (Head, bn 1797 SM), was Mary Ann Burgess (bn 1810 SM), along with a
Sarah Burgess (sister-in-law to Head, bn 1830 SM). On the same sheet is a Robert Brown (bn 1826 SM) and his
family. [d]
2/4/1871 - (Census) Mary Ann Burgess (William's sister, who
had the big stone erected), aged 60, unm, income "from dividends and
interest", was a lodger in the home of Michael Burgess (52) and his wife
Mary (50), in Castle Court, SM. In same house was a Hannah S Burgess, their dau
(21), and four lodgers. [f] [c]
26/4/1878 - The Mary Ann Burgess, who had the family
headstone erected in the SM churchyard, died in SM [q]
3/4/1881 - Eliz Ivey (bn abt 1830 in SM) was living in
Ystradyfodwg Wales with her husband William Ivey (a “Coker”, bn abt 1823
Norwich), and their 4 kids (all bn Wales) and a lodger [j]
31/3/1901 - Abraham Burgess (77, widower, "Living on
own means", born SM) was living with his niece Sarah (Isaac's dau) and her
husband Frances Burridge and 4 children, at Yew Tree Farm in Blagdon Som. [b]
31/3/1901 - Eliz Ivey (bn abt 1829 in SM) was living in
Ystradyfodwg Wales with her son-in-law William Roberts (bn abt 1871 in Wales)
and his wife Matilda (bn Wales) and 3 of their children (all bn Trealaw Wales),
plus an Ivey niece and stepson (of William Roberts) [b]
31/3/1901 - Eliza Ann Ivey (bn abt 1865 in SM) and her
husband Abraham (bn abt 1865 Aberdare Wales) were living in Ystradyfodwg Wales,
with their 3 kids (and a boarder, a Llewellyn Roberts, bn 1858 in Northop
Kent) [b]
Sept ¼ 1904 – An Abraham Burgess died aged 79, in Blagdon
RD, Somerset [n]
11/9/1904 - Abraham died aged 79, a "widower",
worked as a sea captain, later years an engine driver, buried in SM
cemetery [f]
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SOURCES...
[a] IGI
[b] 1901 Census
[c] 1871 Census Index
(Ancestry)
[d] 1861 Census Index
(Ancestry)
[e] 1851 Census Index
(Ancestry)
[f] Handwritten
notes - (ex Rose & Ivy Burgess?)
[g] Bapts in SM (ex
SM Lib? or Taunton CRO?)
[h] Taunton CRO
[j] 1881 Census
[k] 1841 Census
[m] Mar certif
[n] FreeBMD
[p] Burgess Family
headstone, SM churchyard
[q] Headstones SM
(new) cemetery
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