George James Burrow (1881 - 1901)

Born 1881 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England

Ancestors

Died 1901 at about age 20 in South Africa

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Biography

• Eldest child of George and Ellen Burrow. He may have been killed in the Boer War in South Africa in 1901. He was part of the Lancashire Fusiliers.

Sources

• Birth Record - Births Sep 1881
  Burrow George James -- Birkenhead 8a 514

• 1891 census - "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4S55-4ZM : 11 December 2017), George J Burrow in household of George Burrow, Birkenhead, Cheshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Cheshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• Military Record - Boer war - "United Kingdom, Militia Service Records, 1806-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHYF-XPS : 10 December 2017), George Burrows, ; from "Militia Service Records 1806-1915," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS, WO96, WO 96, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• Death Record - Killed in South Africa - Boer War (1898-1901)
  Person Number 8509
  Surname Burrows
  Initials G.J.
  Full Names
  Military Number
  Date of Birth
  Rank Pte Private
  Date
  Corps Infantry
  Year 1900
  Place South Africa
  Awards None
  Unit Reg40 Dragoon Guards
  War ABW2 S.A. War (Anglo Boer War)