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Michael Burgess 1789 – 1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1789

Birth Location: Combe Martin, Devon, England

Death Date: Oct 1872

Death Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England

Father: Henry Burgess

Mother: Dorothy Manley

Spouse(s): Margery Smith, Mary George

Children(s): John Burgess, Charles Burgess, William Burgess, Mary Burgess, Sophia Burgess, John Burgess, Mary Burgess, Edwin Burgess

In 1789, Michael Burgess entered the world in Combe Martin, Devon, England, born to Henry Burgess and Dorothy Manley. In 1814, Michael Burgess resided in Pilton. In 1841, Michael Burgess resided in Combmartin, Combe Martin, Devon, England. Michael Burgess married Margery Hammond Smith, Mary George, and had children including John Hammond Burgess, Charles Burgess, William Burgess, Mary Jane Burgess, Sophia Maria Burgess, John Burgess, Mary Jane Burgess, Edwin Burgess. Michael Burgess passed away in 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1789, Michael Burgess entered the world in Combe Martin, Devon, England, born to Henry Burgess and Dorothy Manley.
  • In 1814, Michael Burgess resided in Pilton.
  • In 1841, Michael Burgess resided in Combmartin, Combe Martin, Devon, England.
  • Michael Burgess married Margery Hammond Smith, Mary George, and had children including John Hammond Burgess, Charles Burgess, William Burgess, Mary Jane Burgess, Sophia Maria Burgess, John Burgess, Mary Jane Burgess, Edwin Burgess.
  • Michael Burgess passed away in 1872 in Barnstaple, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Burgess
– 1840
Birth Location: –
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Dorothy Manley
– 1808
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margery Smith
1788 – 1812
Birth Location: Barnstaple, County Devon, England
MS
Mary George
1791 – 1870
Birth Location: Pilton, Devon, England
MG

Children(s)

John Burgess
1810 –
Birth Location: Barnstaple, County Devon, England
JB
Charles Burgess
1815 – 1894
Birth Location: Pilton, Devon, England
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William Burgess
1821 – 1855
Birth Location: Pilton, Devon, England
WB
Mary Burgess
1823 – 1826
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Sophia Burgess
1826 – 1876
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
SB
John Burgess
1830 – 1901
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
JB
Mary Burgess
1833 –
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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Edwin Burgess
1835 – 1916
Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England
EB

Michael Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Michael Burgess
1789 – 1872
Birth Place: Combe Martin, Devon, England
Parents
Henry Burgess
– 1840
Dorothy Manley
– 1808
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Burgess's Descendants

1.
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Michael Burgess (Abt. 1789 – Oct 1872) m. Margery (Hammond) Smith (Abt. 1788 – Abt. 1812) m. Mary George (Abt. 1791 – Jan 1870)
  1. 1. John (Hammond) Burgess (Abt. 1810 – ) m. ? (Abt. 1813 – )
  2. 2. Charles Burgess (Abt. 1815 – Mar 1894) m. Mary Willis (1815 – 25 Mar 1893)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Burgess (Abt. 1839 – Jun 1891) m. John Vile (1836 – Aft. 1891)
    2. 2. William (Willis) Burgess (Abt. 1843 – 15 Mar 1942) m. Emma Blake (1855 – )
      1. 1. William (Henry) Burgess (24 Nov 1877 – 5 Mar 1953) m. Harriett (Maude) Luscombe (2 Feb 1884 – Abt. 1942)
        1. 1. Eunice (Maude) Burgess (17 Nov 1916 – 28 Aug 2006) m. Edward (William) Morrish (13 Jul 1914 – Mar 1978)
      2. 2. Arthur Burgess (abt 1879 – 28 Dec 1958)
      3. 3. Thomas Burgess (1881 – 20 Sep 1962)
      4. 4. Florence (Mabel) Burgess (1887 – 27 Mar 1944)
    3. 3. Eliza Burgess (Abt. 1846 – Sep 1886) m. William Pile (abt 1839 – 21 May 1889)
  3. 3. William Burgess (Bef. 18 Feb 1821 – Bef. 6 Jan 1855)
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Burgess (Jun 1823 – Aug 1826)
  5. 5. Sophia (Maria) Burgess (Abt. 1826 – 24 Nov 1876) m. Thomas Robins (1807 – 26 Mar 1892)
    1. 1. Eliza Robins (1842 – 1902)
    2. 2. Thomas Robins (1844 – 7 May 1911) m. Mary (Jane Burge) Hill (Abt. 1849 – 8 Apr 1884) m. Hannah Robins (abt 1857 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Robins (abt 1873 – 29 Dec 1893)
      2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Robins (abt 1875 – Mar 1949)
      3. 3. Emily Robins (Jul 1877 – ) m. John Harris (Oct 1879 – Jun 1940)
        1. 1. Lena (Mildred) Harris (13 Jul 1908 – 4 Sep 1952)
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Harris (abt 1910 – )
      4. 4. John (H) Robins (abt 1880 – 21 Jan 1930) m. Eva (Marie) Burge (Abt. 1884 – 6 Sep 1925)
      5. 5. Thomas Robins (15 Jul 1881 – 6 Dec 1957) m. Rosalia (Mary) Huxtable (21 Feb 1884 – 6 Mar 1948)
        1. 1. Grace Robins (July 1912 – 6 Jul 1966)
        2. 2. Mary Robins (20 Dec 1915 – Dec 1995)
      6. 6. Mildred (Hill) Robins (Apr 1883 – 4 Apr 1884)
      7. 7. William Robins (abt 1887 – )
      8. 8. Susan (Blanche) Robins (abt 1890 – )
      9. 9. Evelyn (Nellie) Robins (abt 1892 – )
      10. 10. Herbert (Victor) Robins (abt 1894 – )
      11. 11. Florence (Elizabeth) Robins (abt 1897 – )
    3. 3. Harriet Robins (1846 – )
    4. 4. Mary Robins (1848 – )
    5. 5. John Robins (1853 – )
    6. 6. William Robins (1857 – )
    7. 7. Sophia Robins (24 Aug 1867 – 11 Jan 1948) m. William (Charles George) East (20 Dec 1874 – Dec 1932)
      1. 1. William (Charles George) East (23 Aug 1894 – 14 Aug 1979) m. Hilda (Mary) Williams (8 Aug 1897 – Oct 1995)
        1. 1. Irene (Sophia) East (Jun 1920 – 14 Feb 2016) m. William (G) Spencer (Abt. 1923 – )
        2. 2. John East (13 Jan 1923 – 3 May 1965)
        3. 3. Mary (Margaret) East (Mar 1930 – 13 Jul 1930)
      2. 2. George East (23 Aug 1894 – 1979)
      3. 3. John East (abt 1896 – 12 Oct 1915)
      4. 4. George East (abt 1898 – )
      5. 5. Eliza (Alma) East (abt 1900 – 22 Mar 1970)
      6. 6. Sarah (Mabel) East (24 Jul 1901 – 1960)
      7. 7. M (S) East (abt 1902 – )
      8. 8. Richard (Redvers) East (23 Mar 1903 – Oct 1978)
      9. 9. Rosemary East (5 Jan 1905 – Oct 1994)
      10. 10. Thomas (Robins) East (10 Apr 1906 – 4 Dec 1978)
      11. 11. Harry East (1908 – Oct 1911)
  6. 6. John Burgess (Abt. 1830 – 1901) m. Mary (Ann) Beer (abt 1829 – Jan 1917)
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Burgess (Abt. 1855 – )
    2. 2. Emma Burgess (Abt. 1857 – )
    3. 3. Jessie Burgess (abt 1860 – 30 Mar 1940)
    4. 4. Sidney (John) Burgess (9 May 1867 – 8 Dec 1946)
    5. 5. Henry (Michael) Burgess (abt 1870 – )
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Burgess (abt 1833 – ) m. William Parker ( – Abt. 1860)
  8. 8. Edwin Burgess (abt 1835 – 1916)

Michael Burgess's Timeline

7 Records

1789
Abt. 1789
Birth of Michael Burgess in Combe Martin, Devon, England
Combe Martin, Devon, England
1814
Abt 1814
Age 25
Michael Burgess resided here in Pilton
Pilton
1841
1841
Age 52
Michael Burgess resided here in Combmartin, Combe Martin, Devon, England
Combmartin, Combe Martin, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 62
Michael Burgess resided here in Barnstaple, Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Barnstaple, Devon, England
1861
1861
Age 72
Michael Burgess resided here in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England
1871
1871
Age 82
Michael Burgess resided here in Barnstaple, St Mary Magdalene, Devon, England
Barnstaple, St Mary Magdalene, Devon, England
1872
Oct 1872
Age 83
Death of Michael Burgess in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1789
    Event Place: Combe Martin, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1489; Folio: 72; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542821

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1814
    Event Place: Pilton
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Combmartin, Combe Martin, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 204; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Combe Martin; County: Devon; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 5; Page: 5; Line: 20; GSU roll: 241303

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Barnstaple, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1892; Folio: 267; Page: 2; GSU roll: 221043

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1489; Folio: 72; Page: 10; GSU roll: 542821

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Barnstaple, St Mary Magdalene, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2183; Folio: 96; Page: 6; GSU roll: 832049

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Barnstaple Barn, Devonshire
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1872
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
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