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Edward Burford 1842 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1842

Birth Location: Bilston, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 7 Apr 1909

Death Location: West Ham, Essex

Father: John Burford

Mother: Phoebe Croft

Spouse(s): Martha Tank

Children(s): Eliza Burford

In 1842, Edward Burford entered the world in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, born to John Burford and Phoebe Croft. Edward Burford married Martha Tank, and had children including Eliza Ann Burford. Edward Burford passed away in 1909 in West Ham, Essex.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Edward Burford entered the world in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, born to John Burford and Phoebe Croft.
  • Edward Burford married Martha Tank, and had children including Eliza Ann Burford.
  • Edward Burford passed away in 1909 in West Ham, Essex.

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Edward Burford's Ancestors

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Edward Burford
1842 – 1909
Birth Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Parents
John Burford
1804 – 1878
Sedgley, Staffordshire, England
Phoebe Croft
1806 – 1890
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Burford
1772 – 1842
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Hatton
1771 – 1852
Cradley, Worcestershire, England
Clement Croft
1782 – 1824
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Burford
– 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Burford's Descendants

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Edward Burford (Jan 1842 – 7 Apr 1909) m. Martha Tank (Jan 1848 – January 1894)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Burford (Jan-Mar 1875 – Jan-Mar 1942) m. Benjamin Spillett (27 Jan 1873 – Jul-Sep 1912)
    1. 1. Alfred (John) Spillett (20 Dec 1898 – 29 June 1961) m. Maria (Margaret) McCann (abt 1897 – 1897)
      1. 1. Molly (Doreen) Spillett (1 Sep 1925 – 19 Jan 2019)
      2. 2. John (D.) Spillett (1933 – ) m. June (Margaret) Gafa (1933 – )
        1. 1. christine spillett (1959 – ) m. craig bluett (1961 – )

Edward Burford's Timeline

2 Records

1842
Jan 1842
Birth of Edward Burford in Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
1909
7 Apr 1909
Age 67
Death of Edward Burford in West Ham, Essex
West Ham, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1842
    Event Place: Bilston, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1909
    Event Place: West Ham, Essex

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