Born [location unknown]
Daughter of Samuel Rumsey Messent
and Sarah (Fowle) Messent
Sister of
Elizabeth (Messent) Burford, Sophie Messent, Samuel Rumsey Messent, Benjamin Messent, Joseph Messent, Phillip Messent, Eliza Messent, Jemima (Messent) Brown, Hannah Messent, Ruth Messent, Sarah (Messent) Dixon, Martha Messent, Julius Messent and Letitia Messent
Wife of
William Henville Burford
— married
31 Oct 1861 (to 22 Sep 1879) in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
[uncertain]
[uncertain] [children unknown]
Died
at about age 64
in Glenelg, South Australia, Australia
Profile last modified
| Created 17 Jun 2016
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Biography
Emigrated to Australia with her sister and her sister's family.
Married her sister's husband after her (Elizabeth's) death.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._H._Burford_%26_Son
- place and date of death: as per family notices on page 4 of the "South Australian Chronicle and Weekly Mail" published Sat 27th September, 1879. See: http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-title288
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