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George (Burley) Burleigh (1824 - 1906)

George Burleigh formerly Burley
Born in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 81 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdommap
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Biography

George Burley was born 10 October 1824 and baptised on 4 November 1824 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire.[1]

He appears in the following census years -

  • 1841 at Turfholm, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was a cotton hand loam weaver. [2]
  • 1851 at Turfholm Street, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was a cotton hand loam weaver. [3]
  • 1861 at Turfholm, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was a cotton weaver. [4]
  • 1871 at Main Street, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was a general servant. [5]
  • 1881 at 1 Meikle's Close, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was an agricultural labourer. [6]
  • 1891 at Main Street, Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was a coal carrier. [7]
  • 1901 (as George Burleigh) at Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire where he was a retired labourer. [8]

George Burleigh died in 1906 in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, age 83 years. [9]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth or Baptism: "Church of Scotland: Church registers - Old parish registers - Births and Baptisms", database
    National Records of Scotland
    (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 31 May 2023)
    George Burley born or baptised on 4 Nov 1824, son of John Burley, in Lesmahagow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
    citing Parish Number: 649, Ref: 40/95.
  2. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1841 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
    Original data: 1841 Scotland Census. Edinburgh, Scotland: General Register Office for Scotland. Reels 1-151. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 9; Page: 9; Line: 990; Year: 1841(Accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 1004 #465224 (subscription required)
  3. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1851 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
    Original data: Scotland. 1851 Scotland Census. Reels 1-217. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 10; Page: 16; Line: 15; Roll: CSSCT1851_169; Year: 1851(Accessed on search.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 2657383 #1076 (subscription required)
  4. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1861 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
    Original data: Scotland. 1861 Scotland Census. Reels 1-150. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 11; Page: 8; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_116(Accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 1080 #304515 (subscription required)
  5. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1871 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
    Original data: Scotland. 1871 Scotland Census. Reels 1-191. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 5; Page: 8; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_146(Accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 1104 #2448659 (subscription required)
  6. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1881 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
    Original data: Scotland. 1881 Scotland Census. Reels 1-338. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 5; Page: 17; Line: 9; Roll: cssct1881_262(Accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 1119 #2521488 (subscription required)
  7. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1891 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
    Original data: Scotland. 1891 Scotland Census. Reels 1-409. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 5; Page: 4; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1891_312(Accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 1108 #4360164 (subscription required)
  8. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1901 Scotland Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.
    Original data: Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. Reels 1-446. General Register Office for Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland.
    Parish: Lesmahagow; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1901_341(Accessed on www.ancestry.co.uk, 11 Dec 2021)
    *View Ancestry uk Record 1101 #2267190 (subscription required)
  9. ↑ Death Registration: "Statutory registers - Deaths", database
    National Records of Scotland
    (ScotlandsPeople : accessed 31 May 2023)
    George Burleigh death registered 1906 in Lesmahagow (age 83, mother's maiden name Penman).
    citing Ref: 649/1/118.




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