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John James Burford 1841 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 1841

Birth Location: Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Death Date: 21 Jun 1911

Death Location: 33 Evan Street Barry Vale Of Glamorgan

Father: Henry Burford

Mother: Elizabeth Oaten

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Govier

Children(s): Walter Burford

In 1841, John James Burford entered the world in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom, born to Henry Burford and Elizabeth Oaten. John James Burford married Elizabeth Govier, and had children including Walter John Thomas Burford. John James Burford passed away in 1911 in 33 Evan Street Barry Vale Of Glamorgan.

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Biography

  • In 1841, John James Burford entered the world in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom, born to Henry Burford and Elizabeth Oaten.
  • John James Burford married Elizabeth Govier, and had children including Walter John Thomas Burford.
  • John James Burford passed away in 1911 in 33 Evan Street Barry Vale Of Glamorgan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Burford
1815 – 1874
Birth Location: Pitminster, Somerset, , England
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Elizabeth Oaten
1814 – 1897
Birth Location: Axminster, Devon, , England
EO

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Govier
1841 – 1908
Birth Location: South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Walter Burford
1883 – 1936
Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
WB

John Burford's Ancestors

Self
John Burford
1841 – 1911
Birth Place: Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Parents
Henry Burford
1815 – 1874
Pitminster, Somerset, , England
Elizabeth Oaten
1814 – 1897
Axminster, Devon, , England
Grandparents
Richard Burford
1757 – 1817
Buckland st Mary Somerset
Rebecca Waters
1762 – 1846
Corfe, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Oaten
1775 – 1824
Pitminster, Somerset, England
Hannah Newberry
1797 – 1854
Upottery, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Oaten
1745 –
Sarah Pursey
1743 – 1828
JANE TYTHERLEIGH
1765 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Oaten
1720 – 1795
Hannah Newberry
1725 – 1796

John Burford's Descendants

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John (James) Burford (July 1841 – 21 Jun 1911) m. Elizabeth Govier (October 1841 – April 1908)
  1. 1. Walter (John Thomas) Burford (July 1883 – Jun 1936) m. Edith (Mary) Baker (abt 1884 – 1964)
    1. 1. Doreen (Elsie) Burford (14 Sep 1923 – 1 May 2010) m. Henry Nicholls (7 Sep 1920 – 1 Jul 2013)
      1. 1. Gordon Nicholls (13/08/1955 – ) m. Denise Simms (15 Jul 1955 – ) m. Christine Jones (21/10/1965 – )
        1. 1. Craig Nicholls (24 Apr 1980 – )
        2. 2. Corrina (Danielle) Nicholls (4 Aug 1983 – ) m. Arran (James) Dunn
        3. 3. Ashley Nicholls (23 May 1984 – )
        4. 4. Tracey (Louise) Nicholls (19/09/1988 – )

John Burford's Timeline

2 Records

1841
July 1841
Birth of John James Burford in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom
1911
21 Jun 1911
Age 70
Death of John James Burford in 33 Evan Street Barry Vale Of Glamorgan
33 Evan Street Barry Vale Of Glamorgan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 1841
    Event Place: Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1911
    Event Place: 33 Evan Street Barry Vale Of Glamorgan
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