Died
at about age 74
in Northlew, Devon, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Montague Burnett BA MA was born in England.
Montague Burnett BA MA was born in Hampshire, England.
Montague Burnett was born in about 1841[1]. He was the son of Charles Mountford Burnett and Elizabeth Slater.
He was Christened on 24 October 1841 at Alton, Hampshire[2].
His mother Elizabeth died in July 1858.
In the UK Census Dated 1861 Montague Burnett (aged 19 and single, of Kings College, Aberdeen) was recorded living with his father Dr Charles Mountford Burnett (53), his five sisters Elizabeth Burnett (17), Emily Caroline Burnett (16), Mary Ann Burnett (14), Alice Emma Burnett (12) and Miriam Ella Burnett (12) in the High Street Asylum, Alton, Hampshire, England. Also in the household was a Governess, one visitor and a number of other "Private Patients".
His father died on 25 October 1866.
At the age of 31 he married 21 year old Elizabeth Saulez on 16 January 1873 at Alton, Hampshire[3].
Hampshire Advertiser 18 January 1873, page 4:
MARRIAGES.
On the 16th inst., at the parish church in Alton, Hants, by the Rev. G. A. Saulez, Rector of Exton, Hauts, and the Rev. T. Saulez, Vicar of All Saints, Battlebridge, uncles of the bride, the Rev. Montagu Burnett, Curate of Dewsbury, Yorks, to Elizabeth, only daughter of Captain T. N. T. Saulez, R.N., of Falmouth, and grandniece of Miss Hutchings, of Alton, Hants. No Cards.[4]
They had no children.
1881 England Census 11, Sherborne Villas, Clifton, Barton Regis, Gloucestershire, England:
Household Members
Name
Relationship
Age
Birth Year
Occupation
Birth Place
Montague Burnett
Head
39
1842
Clergyman without cure of souls
Alton, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Burnett
Wife
28
1853
-
Bedhampton, Hampshire,
England
Caroline M F Burnett
Aunt
80
1801
Lives with Family
Chatham, Kent, England
George C Sanby
Cousin
19
1862
Student
India
Louisa Morgan
Servant
43
1838
Cook Dom
Bentworth, Hampshire, England
Ellen Murphy
Servant
18
1863
Housemaid
Ireland
Sarah E Harris
Servant
26
1855
Parlourmaid
Overton, Hampshire, England
1891 England Census All Saints Vicarage, Warrior Square, Prittlewell, Rochford, Essex, England:
Household Members
Name
Relationship
Age
Birth Year
Occupation
Birth Place
Montague Burnett
Head
49
1842
Vicar of All Saints Southend
Alton, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth Burnett
Wife
39
1852
-
Bedhampton, Hampshire,
England
Milford Joimmer
Visitor
18
1873
Own Means
Alton, Hampshire, England
Letitia Watts
Servant
24
1867
Domestic Servant Cook
Medstead, Hampshire, England
Lydia Soues
Servant
16
1875
Domestic Servant Housemaid
Lea Bridge, Essex, England
He and his wife Elizabeth were probably later separated.
In the UK Census Dated 31 March 1901 Montagu Burnett (aged 59) was recorded as a Boarder in Manor Rd, Ossett Cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.
Occupation: Clergyman (Church of England)
He passed away on 5 May 1915 at the age of 73[5] and was buried on 8 May 1915 at North Lew, Devon.
Western Times 14 May 1915, Page 12:
NORTH LEW.
On Saturday morning the funeral of Rev. Montagu Burnett, formerly Rector of Gidleigh, took place at the Parish Church. Deceased, who was 73 years of age, had been only ill for a short time. He came to reside at Norley, with Mr. and Mrs. Cullen, about two years ago.[6]
In the Cambridge University Alumni (1261-1900):
Admitted at a College; Adm. pens. (age 18) at TRINITY, June 2, 1859. S. of Charles Mountford, M.D., of Alton, Hants. B. there. School, Charterhouse, London. Migrated to Caius, Oct. 11, 1859; matric. Michs. 1859; Scholar. Migrated thence to Queens', Apr. 14, 1860; B.A. 1863; M.A. 1866. Ord. deacon (Ripon) 1871; priest, 1872; C. and Master of the Boyle Grammar School, Bolton Abbey, Yorks., 1871-2. C. of Dewsbury, 1872-4. C. of All Saints', Clifton, Gloucs., 1874-6. Assistant Master at Bristol Grammar School, 1876-81. C. of St Stephen's, Lewisham, 1881-4. V. of All Saints', Southend, Essex, 1884-92. C. of Ashcott, Somerset, 1892-5. R. of Gidleigh, Devon, 1896-9. C. of St Saviour's, Poplar, 1902-5. C. of Holywell, Hunts., 1905-6. C. of Northampton, 1906-10. Resided latterly at Northlew, North Devon. Died there May 5, 1915, aged 73. Brother of Charles H. (1856).
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2NS1-WC3 : 1 October 2014), Montague Burnett, 1841; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006,"
↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKP2-LHX : 11 February 2018, Montague Burnett, 24 Oct 1841); citing , ALTON, HAMPSHIRE, ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,297.
↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKH6-WZ7 : 10 February 2018), Montague Burnett and Elizabeth Saulez, 16 Jan 1873; citing Alton,Hampshire,England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,041,296.
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JWQ-XYC : 31 December 2014), Montague Burnett, 1915; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006,"
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGKM-2LW : 23 October 2017), Montague Burnett in household of Harriett Welch, Reading St.Mary, Berkshire, England; citing Reading St.Mary, Berkshire, England, p. 6, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7ZM-3DJ : 13 December 2017), Montague Burnett in household of Charles Mountford Burnett, Alton, Hampshire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27X-NQPD : 13 December 2017), Montague Burnett, Clifton, Gloucestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPSS-6PZ : 10 December 2017), Montague Burnett, Prittlewell, Essex, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9PQ-1ZV : 8 April 2016), Montagu Burnett in household of Scot M Wilson, Ossett Cum Gawthorpe, Yorkshire (West Riding), England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census,"
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X72P-94Q : 2 August 2017), Montague Burnett in household of Elizabeth Marsden, Melksham Within, Melksham, Wiltshire, England; from "1911 England and Wales census,"
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