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Brumborn

Brumborn Report 10 Jun 2012 11:41

His daughter was Florence, any more children? His wife was Elizabeth, but dont know her maiden name.
Alexander born c1833 in Sheffield
Elizabeth c1831 ''
Did Alexander have brothers and sisters, who were his parents?
What was Elizabeths maiden name?
Thanks in advance

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 10 Jun 2012 11:46

1841 England Census
about Alexander Burgin
Name: Alexander Burgin
Age: 8
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Gender: Male
Where born: Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Sheffield
Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill (South Division)
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: View image

Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: Sheffield South
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1337
Book: 6
Folio: 59
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
George Burgin 45
Ann Burgin 40
Sarah Burgin 15
George Burgin 13
Alexander Burgin 8
William Burgin 3

England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index: 1837-1915
about Alexander Burgin
Name: Alexander Burgin
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1857
Registration district: Sheffield
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Volume Number: 9c
Page Number: 372


Alexander Burgin Apr-May-Jun 1857 Sheffield Yorkshire West Riding

Elizabeth Furniss Apr-May-Jun 1857 Sheffield Yorkshire West Riding



1861 England Census
about Alexander E Burgin
Name: Alexander E Burgin
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Burgin
Gender: Male
Where born: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Ecclesall Bierlow
Ecclesiastical parish: Gilcar
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation: optical brass turner ******************

Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Sub-registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 117
Piece: 3470
Folio: 80
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
Alexander E Burgin 28
Elizabeth Burgin 30
Florence M Burgin 3


GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jun 2012 11:47

Name: Florence Mary Burgin
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1858
Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Inferred County: Derbyshire, Yorkshire - West Riding
Volume: 9c
Page: 222


1861?
Name: Alexander E Burgin
Age: 28
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Burgin
Gender: Male
Where born: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Ecclesall Bierlow
Ecclesiastical parish: Gilcar
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Sub-registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 117
Piece: 3470
Folio: 80
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
Alexander E Burgin 28
Elizabeth Burgin 30
Florence M Burgin 3

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jun 2012 11:48

Only Florence showing on 1871 census with her parents

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 10 Jun 2012 11:48

Did you look for his marriage on Freebmd?

http://www.freebmd.org.uk

Marriages Jun 1857 (>99%)
Burgin Alexander Sheffield 9c 372
Furniss Elizabeth Sheffield 9c 372
Myers William Sheffield 9c 372
Reaney Emma Sheffield 9c 372

Jan

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 11:49

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about Alexander Edward Burgin Name: Alexander Edward Burgin
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833
Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1888
Age at Death: 55
Registration district: Aston
Inferred County: Warwickshire
Volume: 6d
Page: 214

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 10 Jun 2012 11:50

That was a waste of my time posting the 1861 then !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 10 Jun 2012 11:53

There are several possible Elizabeth Furniss's, but in view of 1841 location for Alexander, this looks a strong possibility. You need the marriage cert to confirm:


1841 England Census

Name: Elizabeth Furniss
Age: 11
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830
Gender: Female
Where born: Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Sheffield
Hundred: Strafforth and Tickhill (South Division)
County/Island: Yorkshire

Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: Sheffield West

George Furniss 35
Susanna Furniss 35
Sarah Furniss 15
William Furniss 13
Elizabeth Furniss 11
Robert Furniss 9
Fanns Furniss 7

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 11:56

1851 England Census
about Ann Burgen Name: Ann Burgen
Age: 53
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1798
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: George Roe Burgen
Gender: F (Female)
Where born: Dore, Derbyshire, England

Civil parish: Sheffield
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability: View image

Registration district: Sheffield
Sub-registration district: South Sheffield
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 293
Piece: 2340
Folio: 387
Page Number: 65
Household Members: Name Age
George Roe Burgen 57 (Printer.........3 men)
Ann Burgen 53
Sarah A Burgen 25
George W Burgen 23
Alexander Burgen 17
William W Burgen 13
William Law 58


Brumborn

Brumborn Report 10 Jun 2012 11:58

Thanks Brummie jan, I thought I looked last night but didnt see her maiden name. Thanks everyone

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 10 Jun 2012 12:00

Poss birth of his father.

GEORGE BURGON Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth: 16 JAN 1800

Christening: 26 JAN 1800 Wentworth, Yorkshire, England


Parents:
Father: JOHN BURGON Family
Mother: SARAH


Messages:
Extracted birth or christening record for the locality listed in the record.

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 12:10

1861 England Census
about George R Burgin
Name: George R Burgin
Age: 68
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1793
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Anne R Burgin
Gender: Male
Where born: Bridgehouses, Yorkshire, England

Civil parish: Ecclesall Bierlow
Ecclesiastical parish: Broomhall
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage: View image

Registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
Sub-registration district: Ecclesall Bierlow
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 119
Piece: 3469
Folio: 59
Page Number: 22
Household Members: Name Age
George R Burgin 68 (Printer)
Anne R Burgin 63
William M Burgin 22 (Silversmith)


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 12:11

England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
about George Rowe Burgin
Name: George Rowe Burgin
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1794
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1867
Age at Death: 73
Registration district: Sheffield
Inferred County: Yorkshire West Riding
Volume: 9c
Page: 260

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 12:18

??

Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780 - 1837
about George Burgin Name: George Burgin
Residence: of Sheffield
Spouse: Nancy Unwin
Marriage Date: 22 Jan 1823
Parish: Dronfield

George Roe Burgin of Sheffield.

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 12:42

1871 England Census
about Florence Burgen Name: Florence Burgen
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1859
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Alexander Burgen
Mother's name: Elizabeth Burgen
Gender: Female
Where born: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Civil parish: Aston
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Aston Manor
County/Island: Warwickshire
Country: England
Registration district: Aston
Sub-registration district: Erdington
ED, institution, or vessel: 21
Household schedule number: 122
Piece: 3157
Folio: 15
Page Number: 27
Household Members: Name Age
Alexander Burgen 38 (Optical Brass Turner)
Elizabeth Burgen 41
Florence Burgen 12


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 12:51

Household Record 1881 British Census

Household:

Name Marital Status Gender Age Birthplace Occupation
Alexander BURGISS M Male 48 Sheffield, York, England Tobacconist
Elizabeth BURGISS M Female 50 Sheffield, York, England
Florence M. BURGISS U Female 22 Sheffield, York, England


Source Information:
Dwelling 196 High St.
Census Place Aston, Warwick, England
Family History Library Film 1341726
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 3041 / 98
Page Number 10


PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 10 Jun 2012 12:51

Deaths Dec 1888 (>99%)
Burgin Alexander Edward 55 Aston 6d 214

??
Deaths Dec 1884 (>99%)
BURGIN Elizabeth 54 Aston 6d 221

Brumborn

Brumborn Report 14 Jun 2012 17:05

Thanks everyone, if anyone wants to do it, please can i be cheeky and asked for his siblings new families? Thanks
Sarah c1825
George c1828
William c1938

Brumborn

Brumborn Report 14 Jun 2012 17:05

Thanks everyone, if anyone wants to do it, please can i be cheeky and asked for his siblings new families? Thanks
Sarah c1825
George c1828
William c1938

Mel Fairy Godmother

Mel Fairy Godmother Report 14 Jun 2012 17:12

Susan are these Burgin's??