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phoebe burton

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Andrew

Andrew Report 22 Sep 2010 18:14

Possiblr 1881 for Phoebe with parents and siblings

An amendment has been made to record, it might be worth using 'search trees' at the top of the page to see if anyone else is researching the family.


1881 England Census
about Phebe Waterton Name: Phebe Waterton
Age: 14
Estimated birth year: abt 1867
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: William Waterton
Mother's Name: Emily Waterton
Gender: Female
Where born: Norfolk, Norfolk, England
[Norwich, Norfolk, England]

Civil parish: Norwich St Clement
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street Address: Mill Hill
Education:

Employment status: View image
Occupation: Factory Hand (Silk)

Registration district: Norwich
Sub-registration district: Coslany
ED, institution, or vessel: 17
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
William Waterton 36
Emily Waterton 35
Alice Waterton 17
Phebe Waterton 14
Jessie Waterton 7
William Waterton 0

Andy


Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 23:40

...and her death

England & Wales, Death Index: 1916-2005
about Phoebe A Burton Name: Phoebe A Burton
Death Registration Month/Year: 1951
Age at death (estimated): 83
Registration district: Norwich
Inferred County: Norfolk
Volume: 4b
Page: 853

Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 23:37

Birth for Phoebe? Age is correct from census records

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Mar 1868 (>99%)
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Waterton Phebe Ann Norwich 4b 125


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 23:26

Maybe first marriage.

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Mar 1886 (>99%)
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Dorrington Donald Norwich 4b 235
Waterton Phoebe Norwich 4b 235


1901 England Census
about Donald Dorrington Name: Donald Dorrington
Age: 36
Estimated birth year: abt 1865
Relation: Head
Gender: Male
Where born: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Civil parish: Norwich
Ecclesiastical parish: St Paul
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Norwich
Sub-registration district: East Wymer
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 240
Household Members: Name Age
Donald Dorrington 36 Widower, Invalid


Possibles

Phoebe was a bigamist.
or she thought Donald had died, in 1891 he is shown living with mother a sailor and cripple.
or I'm wrong.

Andy



Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 23:16

Birth for Beatrice with Phoebes maiden (or perhaps 1st married name) name??

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Sep 1887 (>99%)
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DORRINGTON Beatrice Mary Norwich 4b 149


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 23:11

Possible for death of John?? age about right, and middle initial!

Deaths Sep 1930 (>99%)
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BURTON John J 63 Norwich 4b 152



so is this the marriage??

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Sep 1892 (>99%)
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BURTON John Joseph Norwich 4b 283
DORINGTON Phoebe Norwich 4b 283


Andy

Karl

Karl Report 21 Sep 2010 23:11

thanks for all your help i will have to carry on seaching

patchem

patchem Report 21 Sep 2010 22:52

Marriages for Phoebe Burton (Nothing in Norfolk)
Marriages Jun 1912
Burton Phoebe Holland Canterbury 2a 1963
Marriages Jun 1916
Burton Phoebe Sims Stockton 10a 109
Marriages Sep 1916
Burton Phoebe Bailey Tendring 4a 1370
Marriages Mar 1917
Burton Phoebe L Kearns Holborn 1b 894
Marriages Sep 1917
Burton Phoebe M Hodgson Middlesbro 9d 1022
Marriages Dec 1917
Burton Phoebe A Bennett Dudley 6b 1765
Marriages Dec 1923
Burton Phoebe A Morton Romford 4a 1066
Marriages Mar 1926
Burton Phoebe B Clifton Bristol 6a 191
Burton Phoebe W Nicholas Cardiff 11a 493
Marriages Sep 1927
Burton Phoebe A Burton Walsall 6b 1671
Marriages Sep 1930
Burton Phoebe A Coe Kensington 1a 332
Marriages Dec 1932
Burton Phoebe Whittaker Doncaster 9c 2017
Marriages Dec 1934
Burton Phoebe Playford Grimsby 7a 1661
Marriages Sep 1937
Burton Phoebe Buzza Bucklow 8a 863
Marriages Sep 1938
Burton Phoebe Purshouse Smethwick 6b 2414
Marriages Sep 1939
Burton Phoebe A Treeves Finsbury 1b 2006
Marriages Jun 1940
Burton Phoebe M Segrue Surrey Mid.E. 2a 1065

Cannot see a death for Phoebe under any of these new surnames in Norfolk in about 1947

Karl

Karl Report 21 Sep 2010 22:16

she remarried after 1911 and think death date was 1947 norwich thanks

patchem

patchem Report 21 Sep 2010 22:04

When and where do you think she remarried?
How accurate is the death date and place?
Thanks

Karl

Karl Report 21 Sep 2010 21:52

great thanks v much andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 21:49

Birth for Ada. Cert would have Phoebe maiden name.

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Births Dec 1896 (>99%)
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Burton Ada Norwich 4b 149


Andy

Andrew

Andrew Report 21 Sep 2010 21:47

1891 England Census
about John Burton Name: John Burton
Age: 24
Estimated birth year: abt 1867
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Phoebe Burton
Gender: Male
Where born: Chatham, Kent, England

Civil parish: Norwich
Ecclesiastical parish: St James
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Norwich
Sub-registration district: East Wymer
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age
John Burton 24
Phoebe Burton 23
Rosa Burton 15/12


and

1901 England Census
about John Burton Name: John Burton
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Phoebe Burton
Gender: Male
Where born: Clapham, Kent, England

Civil parish: Norwich
Ecclesiastical parish: Coslany St Michael
County/Island: Norfolk
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Norwich
Sub-registration district: East Wymer
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 11
Household Members: Name Age
John Burton 33
Phoebe Burton 33
Beaty Burton 13
Rosa Burton 11
Ada Burton 4


Andy

Karl

Karl Report 21 Sep 2010 21:44

thanks patricia maybe a start

patchem

patchem Report 21 Sep 2010 21:43

1911 (Possibly)
BURTON, John Head Married M 44 1867 Bricklayers Labourer Kent Chatham
BURTON, Phoebe Wife Married 24 years 3 children born, all living, F 43 1868 Washerwoman Norfolk Norwich
BURTON, Ada Daughter Single F 14 1897 Trimmer Norfolk Norwich
BURTON, Beatrice Daughter Married F 23 1888 Printer's Fudor Norfolk Norwich
BURTON, Gladys Niece F 5 1906 School Norfolk Norwich
BURTON, William Nephew M 3 1908 Norfolk Norwich
RG number: RG14 Piece: 11304 Reference: RG14PN11304 RG78PN614 RD225 SD2 ED15 SN254
Registration District: Norwich Sub District: West Wymer Enumeration District: 15 Parish: Norwich
Address: 29 Canterbury Place Heigham St Norwich County: Norfolk

Added: Beatrice, Gladys and William are Baker not Burton

Karl

Karl Report 21 Sep 2010 21:41

children rosa , ada and beaty
if she re married would that be on her maiden name or married name burton

Penny

Penny Report 21 Sep 2010 21:37

okay - start at the beging please. who is who? how are these people related to you?

patchem

patchem Report 21 Sep 2010 21:36

What other information have you about her or him, so we can confirm them in subsequent censuses, e.g. ages and children?
Thanks

patchem

patchem Report 21 Sep 2010 21:32

?
Marriages Dec 1885
Barber Hannah Charlotte Smallburgh 4b 127
xxx BURTON John Smallburgh 4b 127
Engall Robert Lacey Smallburgh 4b 127
xxx STOREY Louisa Phoebe Smallburgh 4b 127

Karl

Karl Report 21 Sep 2010 21:27

i am looking for a phoebe burton , she married john burton about 1887 norwich norfolk but i cannot find the marriage. i think she died about 1947 norwich. but some time she re married i have looked but cannot find anything i have no idea what her maiden name was before burton any help i would be very grateful many thanks