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Helen Martin Burnett 1876–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 FEB 1876

Birth Location: 18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh

Death Date: 6 Nov 1951

Death Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Father: Charles Burnett

Mother: Elizabeth Thomson

Spouse(s): Edward Gordon

Children(s): Charles Gordon, Winifred Gordon, Edward Gordon

The story of Helen Martin Burnett began in 1876 in 18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh. In 1881, Helen Martin Burnett resided in Edinburgh St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1891, Helen Martin Burnett resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland. Helen Martin Burnett married Edward Gordon, and had children including Charles George Gordon, Edward Skene Gordon, Winifred Isobel Mary Gordon. Helen Martin Burnett passed away in 1951 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Helen Martin Burnett began in 1876 in 18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh.
  • In 1881, Helen Martin Burnett resided in Edinburgh St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Helen Martin Burnett resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Helen Martin Burnett married Edward Gordon, and had children including Charles George Gordon, Edward Skene Gordon, Winifred Isobel Mary Gordon.
  • Helen Martin Burnett passed away in 1951 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Burnett
1850–1908
Birth Location: COATBRIDGE Lanarkshire Scotland
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Elizabeth Thomson
1855–1883
Birth Location: Craigie Close, High Street, Edinburgh
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Spouses(s)

Edward Gordon
1875–1943
Birth Location: Tarland Aberdeenshire
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Children(s)

Charles Gordon
1899–
Birth Location: 11 Hansson Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Winifred Gordon
1897–1987
Birth Location: Lower Largo Fife
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Edward Gordon
1900–1951
Birth Location: 37 Benview Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Helen Burnett's Ancestors

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Helen Burnett
1876–1951
Birth Place: 18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh
Parents
Charles Fuller Burnett
1850–1908
COATBRIDGE Lanarkshire Scotland
Elizabeth Thomson
1855–1883
Craigie Close, High Street, Edinburgh
Grandparents
Charles Burnett
1818–1889
Inveresk, Midlothian
Euphemia Millar
1816–1876
Duddingston Edinburgh Midlothian Scotland
William Thomson
1820–
LINLITHGOW West Lothian Scotland
Helen Martin
1824–1919
Linlithgow, West Lothian
Great-Grandparents
John Burnet
1790–
John Miller
1788–1869
Sarah Cooper
–1858
William Thomson
1787–
Johana Wauch
1786–1869
James Martin
1800–
Isabella Shields
1800–1895
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burnet
1760–
Mary Atkin
1760–
Alexander Millar
–1809
Grizel Brown
1767–1821
Sebastian Wauch
1731–
Isabel Davidson
1748–1857
John Martin
1754–1832
Agnes Gilchriston
1766–1829
Archibald Shields
1760–
Helen Duncanson
1764–1819

Helen Burnett's Descendants

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Helen (Martin) Burnett (16 FEB 1876–6 Nov 1951) m. Edward Gordon (5 MAR 1875–8 JUL 1943)
  1. 1. Charles (George) Gordon 1899–
  2. 2. Winifred (Isobel Mary) Gordon 1897–1987 m. Douglas (James) Isaac 1888–1981
    1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) Isaac 1922–1982 m. John McCallum 1924–2007
    2. 2. Winifred (G) Isaac 1929–1986 m. Egon (Von) Hoyos 1923–1996
    3. 3. Douglas (Gordon) Isaac –2009 m. Thelma O'Hagan 1928–2020
  3. 3. Edward (Skene) Gordon 1900–1951 m. Isabella (Jane) Ross 1900–1987
    1. 1. William (Ross) Gordon 1935–2004

Helen Burnett's Timeline

6 Records

1876
16 FEB 1876
Birth of Helen Martin Burnett in 18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh
18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh
1881
1881
Age 5
Helen Martin Burnett resided here in Edinburgh St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 15
Helen Martin Burnett resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1901
1901
Age 25
Helen Martin Burnett resided here in Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1951
6 Nov 1951
Age 75
Death of Helen Martin Burnett in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
1952
9 Apr 1952
Age 76
Helen Martin Burnett - Probate in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 FEB 1876
    Event Place: 18 Couper Street North Leith Edinurgh
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 59; Page: 11; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_243
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 9; Page: 12; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_353
    [3] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Andrews; ED: 51; Page: 17; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_288
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Andrews, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Andrews; ED: 51; Page: 17; Line: 15; Roll: cssct1881_288

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 9; Page: 12; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_353

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1901 Scotland Census, Parish: Barony; ED: 59; Page: 11; Line: 19; Roll: CSSCT1901_243

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1951
    Event Place: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1952
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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