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Edwin W BURDGE

Edwin W BURDGE

Male Abt 1837 - 1862  (25 years)

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  • Name Edwin W BURDGE  [1, 2] 
    Born Abt May 1837  Huntspill, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    • middle initial W is from grave stone - age 25 y 3 m at 27 Aug 1862 death, per grave stone
    Gender Male 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Huntspill, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    9 Wallrow Lane - age 16, born at Huntseill, carpenter's son, servant in home of Robert Amesbury 
    Residence 1861  Whitby Township, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    West half of old Whitby Township - age 22, born England, Carriage Maker, single, living in home of Carriage Builder Robert Phipin 1.5 story frame house 
    Edwin Burdge in home of Robert Phippen - 1861 Census of Whitby Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada    		 Edwin Burdge in home of Robert Phippen - 1861 Census of Whitby Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Died 27 Aug 1862  Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • NOT sure he died in Brooklin
    Edwin and Robert Burdge - Grave Stone - now in cairn at Groveside Cemetery    		 Edwin and Robert Burdge - Grave Stone - now in cairn at Groveside Cemetery
    Whitby Archivist Brian Winter told Wesley Johnston (28 Sep 2012) that the stones in the cairn at Groveside Cemetery are NOT for people buried at Groveside. A man gathered the stones from local cemeteries. It is most likely that the stone came from the Episcopal Methodist Cemetery at the corner of Church & Albert St in Brooklin. This cemetery was founded abt 1847. In 1884, when the EM, Wesleyan Methodist and Bible Christian churches joined, the EM cemetery was abandoned. == photograph 26 Sep 2012 by Wesley Johnston
    Buried Aft 27 Aug 1862  Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • probably Episcopal Methodist Cemetery in Brooklin - see grave stone image for additional information
    Edwin and Robert Burdge - Grave Stone - now in cairn at Groveside Cemetery    		 Edwin and Robert Burdge - Grave Stone - now in cairn at Groveside Cemetery
    Whitby Archivist Brian Winter told Wesley Johnston (28 Sep 2012) that the stones in the cairn at Groveside Cemetery are NOT for people buried at Groveside. A man gathered the stones from local cemeteries. It is most likely that the stone came from the Episcopal Methodist Cemetery at the corner of Church & Albert St in Brooklin. This cemetery was founded abt 1847. In 1884, when the EM, Wesleyan Methodist and Bible Christian churches joined, the EM cemetery was abandoned. == photograph 26 Sep 2012 by Wesley Johnston
    Person ID I3202  Wesley Johnston's Celtic Roots Tree
    Last Modified 20 Feb 2024 

    Father Thomas BURDGE,   b. Abt 1802, Huntspill, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age < 58 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary BOLEY,   b. 2 Mar 1811, Mark, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Aug 1891, Brooklin, Ontario, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 23 Dec 1830  Mark, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Holy Cross Church-he, bachelor of Huntspill-she, spinster of this parish-witnesses: William BENNETT, Jane PHIPPEN (thanks to David Boley)
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt May 1837 - Huntspill, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 9 Wallrow Lane - age 16, born at Huntseill, carpenter's son, servant in home of Robert Amesbury - 30 Mar 1851 - Huntspill, Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Edwin Burdge in home of Robert Phippen - 1861 Census of Whitby Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada    		Edwin Burdge in home of Robert Phippen - 1861 Census of Whitby Township, Ontario County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Edwin and Robert Burdge - Grave Stone - now in cairn at Groveside Cemetery    		Edwin and Robert Burdge - Grave Stone - now in cairn at Groveside Cemetery
    Whitby Archivist Brian Winter told Wesley Johnston (28 Sep 2012) that the stones in the cairn at Groveside Cemetery are NOT for people buried at Groveside. A man gathered the stones from local cemeteries. It is most likely that the stone came from the Episcopal Methodist Cemetery at the corner of Church & Albert St in Brooklin. This cemetery was founded abt 1847. In 1884, when the EM, Wesleyan Methodist and Bible Christian churches joined, the EM cemetery was abandoned. == photograph 26 Sep 2012 by Wesley Johnston

  • Sources 
    1. [S30] 1851 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1851. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1851. Data imaged from the National;), Class: HO107; Piece: 1925; Folio: 493; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221082.
      Birth date: abt 1838
      Birth place: Huntspill, Somerset, England
      Residence date: 1851
      Residence place: Huntspill, Somerset, England
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1851&h=7221180&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1851 England Census      		 1851 England Census
      Class: HO107; Piece: 1925; Folio: 493; Page: 3; GSU roll: 221082.


    2. [S17] 1861 Census of Canada, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2009. Appreciation is expressed to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for providing the 1861 Canada Census Index..Original data - Census returns for 1861. Microfilm C-999 to C;).
      Birth date: 1839
      Birth place: England
      Residence date: 1861
      Residence place: Ontario, Canada West, Canada
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1861canada&h=795407039&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
      1861 Census of Canada      		 1861 Census of Canada