William Burtenshaw
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William Burtenshaw (1802 - 1898)

William Burtenshaw
Born in Fulking, Sussex, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , and
Husband of — married 3 Feb 1823 in Edburton, West Sussex, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , , , , , and
Died at about age 95 in Steyning, West Sussex, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

William Burtenshaw was the son of Edward Burtenshaw and Mary Davey. He was baptised in the parish of Edburton, Sussex on 31 October 1802.[1][2][3]

William married Frances Blann on 3 February 1823 in Edburton. [4]

They had a number of children.

During the 1841 census William and Frances were living in Fulking. Five of their children, (Maria, Selina, Benjamin, William and Edward) were recorded as living with them at that stage. [5]

In 1851 he was living in the census parish of West Thatchington, his wife Frances, Edward, as well as another son Charles were living there. He was recorded as an agricultural labourer. [6]

Sources

  1. ↑ Edburton Parish Records 1802.
  2. ↑ Census records show Fulking as his birthplace. Edburton and Fulking are just over a mile apart on modern maps.
  3. ↑ See attached image which gives date of baptism and his parents.
  4. ↑ "England, Sussex, Parish Registers, 1538-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q7-VX93 : 12 August 2016), William Burtenshaw and Frances Blann, 1823.
  5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7SK-CNG : 25 May 2019), Willm Burtenshaw, Edburton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
  6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKVV-T7G2 : 13 November 2019), William Burtinshaw, West Blatchington, Sussex, England; citing West Blatchington, Sussex, England, p. 2, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.




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Excerpt from Edburton Parish Records
Excerpt from Edburton Parish Records


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