John Rodger
#6911, b. circa 1824
John Rodger was born circa 1824 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.1 He married Elizabeth Burness, daughter of William Burness and Margaret Watt, on 4 May 1853 in Fordoun, Kincardineshire, Scotland.2,3
Citations
- 1861 Scottish Census, Kincardineshire.
- OPR Fordoun.
- Death Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
James Menmuir
#6913, b. circa 1824
James Menmuir is estimated to have been born circa 1824. He married Eliza Burness, daughter of James Burness and Jean Murray, on 3 September 1854 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland.1
Citations
- OPR Montrose.
Elizabeth Hulse Burness1
#6914, b. 6 March 1828, d. 1902
Elizabeth Hulse Burness was born on 6 March 1828 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.2,3,4 She was the daughter of Thomas Burness and Mary Hulse.2,3,1,5 She married Joseph Passingham, son of William Passingham and Mary Philp, on 27 September 1859 in Baptist Chapel, Harlington, Middlesex, England.1 She died in 1902 in Hendon, London, England.6
Children of Elizabeth Hulse Burness and Joseph Passingham
- Joseph Charles Passingham+4 b. 1860, d. 1892
- Frederick William Passingham7,8,9 b. 1863, d. 29 Jan 1931
- Ada M. Passingham8,9,10 b. 1864
- Henry Burness Passingham8,9 b. 1867, d. 2 Mar 1895
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Ancestry.com, England & Wales Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1970.
- Ancestry.com, England & Wales Christening Records 1530-1906.
- 1861 English Census, Middlesex.
- 1841 English Census, Leicestershire.
- General Register Office, England Death Index 1837-1915.
- Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985.
- 1871 English Census, Middlesex.
- 1881 English Census, Middlesex.
- 1891 English Census, Middlesex.
Joseph Passingham1
#6915, b. 18 August 1825, d. 4 August 1868
Joseph Passingham was born on 18 August 1825 in Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England.2 He was the son of William Passingham and Mary Philp.2,1 He married Elizabeth Hulse Burness, daughter of Thomas Burness and Mary Hulse, on 27 September 1859 in Baptist Chapel, Harlington, Middlesex, England.1 He died on 4 August 1868 in Harlington, Middlesex, England, at age 42.3
Children of Joseph Passingham and Elizabeth Hulse Burness
- Joseph Charles Passingham+4,5 b. 1860, d. 1892
- Frederick William Passingham4,6 b. 1863, d. 29 Jan 1931
- Ada M. Passingham b. 1864
- Henry Burness Passingham b. 1867, d. 2 Mar 1895
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Ancestry.com, England & Wales Christening Records 1530-1906.
- Ancestry.com, England & Wales National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations).
- Ancestry.com, Liverpool Marriages and Banns 1813-1921.
- 1861 English Census, Middlesex.
- Ancestry.com, Australia Death Index, 1787-1985.
Elizabeth Burness
#6916, b. circa 1842
Elizabeth Burness was born circa 1842 in Dundee, Angus, Scotland.1 She was the daughter of William Burness and Martha Finlay.2 She married George Robson on 19 March 1873 in 49 Castle Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.2
Children of Elizabeth Burness and George Robson
- Jane Robson1 b. c 1876
- Georgina Robson1 b. c 1880
Citations
- 1881 Scottish Census Index, Angus.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
George Robson
#6917, b. circa 1831
George Robson was born circa 1831 in England.1 He married Euphemia Downie.2 He married Elizabeth Burness, daughter of William Burness and Martha Finlay, on 19 March 1873 in 49 Castle Street, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.3
Children of George Robson and Elizabeth Burness
- Jane Robson1 b. c 1876
- Georgina Robson1 b. c 1880
Citations
- 1881 Scottish Census Index, Angus.
- IGI.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office for Scotland.
James Davies1
#6919, b. circa 1851, d. 28 February 1885
James Davies was born circa 1851 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.2 He was the son of James Davies.1 He married Elizabeth Burness, daughter of Joseph Burness and Lucinda Jackson Howard, on 17 May 1875 in St Peter's Catholic Apostolic Church, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.1 He died on 28 February 1885 in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England.
Children of James Davies and Elizabeth Burness
- James Davies2 b. c 1877
- Emily Davies2 b. 1880
- Rose Davies3 b. c 1881
Citations
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- 1881 English Census, Worcestershire.
- 1891 English Census, Staffordshire.
Emily Ada Brighton Burness1
#6920, b. 11 April 1878, d. 8 November 1971
Emily Ada Brighton Burness was born on 11 April 1878 in High Street, Lower Mitton, Worcestershire, England.1 She was the daughter of Joseph William Jackson Taylor Burness and Elizabeth Brighton.1,2,3,4,5,6 She married Thomas Albert Martin, son of George Martin, on 4 December 1909 in Friar Street Chapel, Reading, Berkshire, England.2 She died on 8 November 1971 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada, at age 93.7,8
Children of Emily Ada Brighton Burness and Thomas Albert Martin
- Ronald Albert Martin8 b. 23 Apr 1913, d. Sep 1913
- Doris Florence Martin+9,8 b. 7 Apr 1915, d. 20 Apr 2016
Citations
- Birth Registration, General Register Office, transcribed by: Lawrence Ruxton Burness.
- Marriage Registration, General Register Office.
- 1881 English Census, Middlesex.
- 1891 English Census, Berkshire.
- 1901 English Census, Berkshire.
- 1911 English Census, Berkshire.
- BC Archives, British Columbia Vital Events Index.
- Research of Wayne Healey.
- DignityMemorial.com, Obituary.