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Sir Edward Burgess 1495 – 1595 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1495

Birth Location: Truro, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 1595

Death Location: Truro, Cornwall, England

Father: Sir Burgess

Mother: Lady Lancaster

Spouse(s): Lady Hungerford

Children(s): George Burgess

Sir Edward Burgess was born in 1495 in Truro, Cornwall, England, the child of Sir John E Burgess and Lady Elizabeth Jane Lancaster. Sir Edward Burgess married Lady Anne Hungerford, and had children including George Ellice Burgess. Sir Edward Burgess passed away in 1595 in Truro, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Edward Burgess was born in 1495 in Truro, Cornwall, England, the child of Sir John E Burgess and Lady Elizabeth Jane Lancaster.
  • Sir Edward Burgess married Lady Anne Hungerford, and had children including George Ellice Burgess.
  • Sir Edward Burgess passed away in 1595 in Truro, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Burgess
1465 – 1550
Birth Location: Truro, Cornwall, England
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Lady Lancaster
1477 – 1506
Birth Location: Truro, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Lady Hungerford
1493 – 1520
Birth Location: Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England
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Children(s)

George Burgess
1500 – 1556
Birth Location: Sterborough, Surrey, England
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Sir Burgess's Ancestors

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Sir Burgess
1495 – 1595
Birth Place: Truro, Cornwall, England
Parents
Sir John E Burgess
1465 – 1550
Truro, Cornwall, England
Lady (Elizabeth Jane) Lancaster
1477 – 1506
Truro, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Lord (Thomas) Brugge
1427 – 1493
Coberley, Gloucestershire, England
Lady (Florence) Darrell
1425 – 1506
Littlecote, Wiltshire, England
Roger Lancaster
1452 – 1499
Burneshead, Kendal, Westmorland, England
Lady (Jane) Bellingham
1442 – 1486
Burneside, Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
Lord Brugge
1396 – 1466
Lady Clifford
1401 – 1466
Sir Bellingham
1395 – 1476
Elisabeth Tunstall
1398 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Brugge
1355 – 1408
Lady Berkeley
1379 – 1414
Richard Bellingham
1380 –
Anne Braburne
1367 –

Sir Burgess's Descendants

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Sir (Edward) Burgess (1495 – 1595) m. Lady (Anne) Hungerford (1493 – 1520)
  1. 1. 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)
      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)

Sir Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1495
1495
Birth of Sir Edward Burgess in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England
1595
1595
Age 100
Death of Sir Edward Burgess in Truro, Cornwall, England
Truro, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1495
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1595
    Event Place: Truro, Cornwall, England
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