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George Ellice Burgess 1500 – 1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1500

Birth Location: Sterborough, Surrey, England

Death Date: 22 August 1556

Death Location: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

Father: Sir Burgess

Mother: Lady Hungerford

Spouse(s): Catherine Prince

Children(s): Sir Burgess

George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant was born in 1500 in Sterborough, Surrey, England, the child of Sir Edward Burgess and Lady Anne Hungerford. George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant married Catherine Anne Prince, and had children including Sir Thomas 'English Merchant' Burgess. George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant passed away in 1556 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England.

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Biography

  • George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant was born in 1500 in Sterborough, Surrey, England, the child of Sir Edward Burgess and Lady Anne Hungerford.
  • George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant married Catherine Anne Prince, and had children including Sir Thomas 'English Merchant' Burgess.
  • George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant passed away in 1556 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England.

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Spouses(s)

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George Burgess's Ancestors

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George Burgess
1500 – 1556
Birth Place: Sterborough, Surrey, England
Parents
Sir Edward Burgess
1495 – 1595
Truro, Cornwall, England
Lady (Anne) Hungerford
1493 – 1520
Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John E) Burgess
1465 – 1550
Truro, Cornwall, England
Lady (Elizabeth Jane) Lancaster
1477 – 1506
Truro, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Brugge
1427 – 1493
Lady Darrell
1425 – 1506
Roger Lancaster
1452 – 1499
Lady Bellingham
1442 – 1486
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Brugge
1396 – 1466
Lady Clifford
1401 – 1466
Sir Bellingham
1395 – 1476
Elisabeth Tunstall
1398 –

George Burgess's Descendants

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George (Ellice) Burgess (1500 – 22 August 1556) m. Catherine (Anne) Prince (1504 – 20 Mar 1558)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas 'English Merchant') Burgess (12 Dec 1550 – 23 Aug 1594) m. Honor Sydenham (11 January 1550 – abt 1721)
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Burgess (11 Mar 1574 – 20 July 1626) m. Elizabeth (Joan) Pye (1572 – abt 1643)
      1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Burgess (1621 – 9 Jan 1666) m. George (Ambrose) Proctor (May 1621 – 3 Mar 1682)
        1. 1. Grey (Thomas) Proctor (1656 – 15 Mar 1717) m. Martha Wainwright (24 Jun 1658 – 1683)
    2. 2. WILLIAM (JAMES) BURGESS (March 4 1579 – Nov 1643) m. Alice BRAMSOM (1576 – 1643)
      1. 1. Daniel Burgess (17 Mar 1599 – 1674) m. Lady (Catherine Ann) Stockdale (1596 – 1674)
        1. 1. Samuel Burgess (1623 – 21 Aug 1714)

George Burgess's Timeline

4 Records

1500
1500
Birth of George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant in Sterborough, Surrey, England
Sterborough, Surrey, England
1512
1512
Age 12
Birth of George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England
1556
22 August 1556
Age 56
Death of George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
1559
1559
Age 59
Death of George Ellice Burgess , Alderman of Truro, Member of Parliament, English Merchant in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1500
    Event Place: Sterborough, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source: Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1559
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 August 1556
    Event Place: St Giles Cripplegate, London, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warfield, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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