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     Thomas Martin was born in March 1832 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^1,2,3 He was baptized on 5 March 1832 in Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.¹ He married Ann Burness, daughter of John Burness and Ann Ross, on 5 May 1865 in Mary Vale Cottage, Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^3,4

     Catherine Anderson was born in October 1806 in Coupar Angus, Angus, Scotland.² She was baptized on 24 October 1806 in Coupar Angus, Angus, Scotland.² She married Charles Burness, son of Alexander Burness and Jean Ross, on 7 September 1824 in Shottesbrook, Berkshire, England.^1,3,4 She died on 26 October 1850 in 6 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.⁴
     Catherine Burness (age 34) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.⁵

     Mary Wilhelmina Frederica Burness was born on 12 August 1825 in Bagshot, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.^1,3 She died on 13 September 1900 in 41 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, at age 75.¹
     Mary Burness (age 15) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.³
     Mary W. F. Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 6 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a lodging letter and annuitant, age 25 with Charles Louis Burness, Catherine Jane Burness, Edward H. Burness, John Burness and Alexander George Burness in her household.⁴
     Mary Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 92 George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a bookkeeper, age 35.⁵ Mary W. F. Burness (sister-in-law, age 45) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 17 Greville Road, Marylebone, Middlesex, England, in the household of Frederick J. Mavor. She was an annuitant.²
     Mary Burness was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 61 Lothian Road, Edinburgh, Scotland, as an annuitant, age 55.⁶

     William Anderson Burness was born on 10 June 1828 in England.¹ He was the son of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.¹ He died in June 1859 in South Africa.²
     William Burness (age 13) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.¹

     James Bett Burness was born on 26 September 1830 in England. He was the son of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.² He died on 12 September 1831 in Winkfield, Berkshire, England.¹ He was buried on 22 September 1831 in Windlesham, Surrey, England.¹

     Charles Louis Burness was born on 12 December 1835 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.^1,3 He was the son of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.^1,2,3 He was baptized on 26 February 1836 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.¹ He married Anna Magdalena Gouws on 31 October 1881 in Willowmore, Cape Colony, South Africa.^4,2 He died on 17 February 1901 in Mazelskraal, Willowmore, Cape Province, South Africa, at age 65.^5,2
     Charles Burness (age 6) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.³ Charles Louis Burness (brother, age 15) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 6 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Mary W. F. Burness. He was an apprentice cabinet maker.⁶

     Catherine Jane Burness was born on 31 March 1837 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.^1,3 She was the daughter of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.^1,2,4,3 She was baptized on 11 May 1837 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She married Frederick Joseph Mavor on 8 February 1871 in St Mark Parish Church, Marylebone, Middlesex, England.^2,4 She died in 1879 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England.⁵
     Jean Burness (age 4) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.³ Catherine Jane Burness (sister, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 6 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Mary W. F. Burness. She was an apprentice dress maker.⁶
     Catherine Jane Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in Turle Road, Islington, Middlesex, England, as a surveyor's niece, age 22.⁷ Catherine J. Mavor (wife, age 31) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 17 Greville Road, Marylebone, Middlesex, England, in the household of Frederick J. Mavor.⁸

     Edward Holbeck Burness was born on 29 August 1838 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.^1,2,3,4 He was baptized on 28 September 1838 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.² He married Sarah Frances on 12 May 1860 in Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony, South Africa.⁵ He married Clara Gallant on 26 March 1890 in Cape Colony, South Africa.^5,3 He died on 11 October 1908 in 69 Mackay Street, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa, at age 70.^3,6
     Edward Burness (age 3) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.⁴ Edward H. Burness (brother, age 12) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 6 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Mary W. F. Burness. He was an apprentice bookseller.⁷

     James Murray Burness was born on 30 November 1839 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.^1,2,3 He was baptized on 31 December 1839 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.² He died on 25 May 1878 in Daniel's Knil, South Africa, at age 38.^4,5
     James Burness (age 2) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.³
     Murray Burness was enumerated in the census on 30 March 1851 in Christ's Hospital, London, Middlesex, England, as a scholar, age 11.⁶
     James Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 3 Baxter's Place, Edinburgh, Scotland, as a master builder, age 24.⁷

     John Joseph Burness was born on 7 May 1841 in Woburn Park Farm, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.^2,3 He was the son of Charles Burness and Catherine Anderson.^2,3,4 He was baptized on 25 June 1841 in Woburn, Bedfordshire, England.³ He married Mary Elizabeth Williamson on 9 October 1873 in Douglas, Hay Division, Cape Colony, South Africa.¹ He died on 25 May 1878 in Daniel's Knil, South Africa, at age 37.⁵
     John Burness (age 1 month) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in Bailiff's House, Woburn, Bedfordshire, England, in the household of Charles Burness.⁴ John Burness (brother, age 9) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1851 in 6 Pitt Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, in the household of Mary W. F. Burness.⁶