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Rebecca Burgess 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1852

Birth Location: Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 15 Feb 1923

Death Location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Father: William Burgess

Mother: Mary Lee

Spouse(s): William Westover

Children(s): Ada Westover, Florence Westover, Robert Westover, Ethel Westover, Mary Westover, Albert Westover, May Westover, Eleanor Westover, Edgar Westover, Alfred Westover, Doris Westover

In 1852, Rebecca Burgess entered the world in Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia, born to William Henry Burgess And Mary Ann Lee. Rebecca Burgess married William Joseph Westover, and had children including Ada Rebecca Westover, Albert Francis William Westover, Alfred Stanley Clifford Westover, Doris Ida Myrtle Westover, Edgar John Allen Westover, Eleanor Lilian Westover, Ethel Martha Agnes Westover, Florence Amelia Westover, Mary Annie Westover, May Westover, Robert Henry Wilfred Burgess Westover. Rebecca Burgess passed away in 1923 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Rebecca Burgess entered the world in Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia, born to William Henry Burgess And Mary Ann Lee.
  • Rebecca Burgess married William Joseph Westover, and had children including Ada Rebecca Westover, Albert Francis William Westover, Alfred Stanley Clifford Westover, Doris Ida Myrtle Westover, Edgar John Allen Westover, Eleanor Lilian Westover, Ethel Martha Agnes Westover, Florence Amelia Westover, Mary Annie Westover, May Westover, Robert Henry Wilfred Burgess Westover.
  • Rebecca Burgess passed away in 1923 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

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Rebecca Burgess's Ancestors

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Rebecca Burgess
1852–1923
Birth Place: Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Parents
William Henry Burgess
1812–1860
Snodland, Kent, England
Mary (Ann) Lee
1820–1905
Ryarsh, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Lee
1785–1858
Wouldham, Kent, England
Mary Pankhurst
1791–1867
Ryarsh, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lee
1758–1837
Sarah Spikesman
1760–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Spikesman
1727–1775
Caroline Knight
1731–1851

Rebecca Burgess's Descendants

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Rebecca Burgess (18 Mar 1852–15 Feb 1923) m. William (Joseph) Westover (29 Sep 1836–8 Jul 1912)
  1. 1. Ada (Rebecca) Westover 1894–1934
  2. 2. Florence (Amelia) Westover 1871–1949 m. John Welch 1856–1921
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ethel) Welch 1903–1978 m. Edwin (Ray (Terry)) Carr 1911–1987
      1. 1. John (Edwin) Carr 1934–2021
  3. 3. Robert (Henry Wilfred Burgess) Westover 1873–1956
  4. 4. Ethel (Martha Agnes) Westover 1875–1913
  5. 5. Mary (Annie) Westover 1877–1964
  6. 6. Albert (Francis William) Westover 1879–1955
  7. 7. May Westover 1882–1975
  8. 8. Eleanor (Lilian) Westover 1884–1918
  9. 9. Edgar (John Allen) Westover 1886–1954
  10. 10. Alfred (Stanley Clifford) Westover 1889–1951
  11. 11. Doris (Ida Myrtle) Westover 1892–1934

Rebecca Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1852
18 Mar 1852
Birth of Rebecca Burgess in Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia
Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia
1923
15 Feb 1923
Age 71
Death of Rebecca Burgess in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1852
    Event Place: Port Gawler, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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