Ancestral Trails 2016 » William BURTON (1857-1939)

Personal data William BURTON 

  • He was born in the year 1857 in Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.
  • He was baptized on July 12, 1857 in St Mary the Virgin, Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire.Source 1
  • Occupations:
    • in the year 1881 Engine Driver, Beer Seller & Agricultural Attendant in Pirton.
    • in the year 1891 Traction Engine Driver & Publican in Great Green, Pirton.
    • in the year 1897 Engine Driver in Great Green, Pirton.
    • in the year 1901 Publican & Engineer in "The Red Lion", Pirton.
    • in the year 1909 Machinist in Pirton.
    • in the year 1911 Traction Engine Driver in Holwell Road, Pirton.
  • (Trade Directories) in the year 1899 in Kelly's Directory: Beer Retailer.
  • He died on February 3, 1939 in Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, he was 82 years old.Source 2
  • A child of John BURTON and Ann LAKE

Household of William BURTON

He is married to Jane WALKER.

They got married on October 25, 1877 at St Mary the Virgin, Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Annis BURTON  1888-1970 
  2. John BURTON  1880-????
  3. Charles BURTON  1886-1972
  7. Peggy BURTON  1878-1949 
  8. Ellen BURTON  1894-????
  9. James BURTON  1883-1927 


Notes about William BURTON

1861 aged 3, living in Pirton with his parents, John and Ann Burton, and sister Peggy. 1871 aged 14, living at Great Green with his parents and cousin Ephraim Lake. 1881 aged 24, living in Pirton village with his wife Jane 23, children Peggy 2 and John 5 months. 1891 aged 33, living at Great Green, Pirton with wife Jane 33 and children, Peggy 12, John 10, James 8, Charles 5 and Annie 2. 1901 aged 43, living at the Red Lion, Pirton with his wife Jane 43 and children John 20, James 17, Charles 15, Annis 12, Herbert Wm 9, Nellie 6, Albert Ed 3 and Emily May 10 months. 1911 aged 53, living in 6 rooms at Holwell Road, Pirton with his wife of 33 years, Jane 53, and children James 27, Annie 22, Herbert William 19, Edward 13 and May 10. Nine children, all living.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William BURTON

David Burton
1790-1863
Mary Burgess
1799-1879
John LAKE
1799-1873
Anne TRUSSELL
1797-1865
John BURTON
1827-1911
Ann LAKE
1820-1905

William BURTON
1857-1939

1877

Jane WALKER
1858-1936

Annis BURTON
1888-1970
John BURTON
1880-????
Charles BURTON
1886-1972
Albert Edward BURTON
1897-????
Herbert William BURTON
1891-????
Emily May BURTON
1900-
Peggy BURTON
1878-1949
Ellen BURTON
1894-????
James BURTON
1883-1927

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Sources

  1. Pirton Baptism Register 1854-1864
  2. Pirton Memorial Inscriptions
    aged 32 at time of death.

Historical events

Christening day July 12, 1857

  • The temperature on July 12, 1857 was about 19.6 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 79%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1857: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia.
    • March 6 » The Supreme Court of the United States rules in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case.
    • March 29 » Sepoy Mangal Pandey of the 34th Regiment, Bengal Native Infantry mutinies against the East India Company's rule in India and inspires the protracted Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
    • May 10 » Indian Rebellion of 1857: In India, the first war of Independence begins. Sepoys mutiny against their commanding officers at Meerut.
    • October 5 » The city of Anaheim, California is founded.
    • December 31 » Queen Victoria chooses Ottawa, then a small logging town, as the capital of the Province of Canada.

Day of marriage October 25, 1877

  • The temperature on October 25, 1877 was about 7.5 °C. There was 4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 8 » Crazy Horse and his warriors fight their last battle against the United States Cavalry at Wolf Mountain, Montana Territory.
    • February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
    • April 12 » The United Kingdom annexes the Transvaal.
    • May 8 » At Gilmore's Gardens in New York City, the first Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show opens.
    • June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
    • July 9 » The inaugural Wimbledon Championships begins.

Day of death February 3, 1939

  • The temperature on February 3, 1939 was between -7.4 °C and -2.6 °C and averaged -5.6 °C. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (4%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 25, 1939 to August 10, 1939 the cabinet Colijn V, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1939 to September 3, 1940 the cabinet De Geer II, with Jonkheer mr. D.J. de Geer (CHU) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1939: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.7 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The Black Friday bushfires burn 20,000 square kilometers of land in Australia, claiming the lives of 71 people.
    • June 12 » The Baseball Hall of Fame opens in Cooperstown, New York.
    • June 17 » Last public guillotining in France: Eugen Weidmann, a convicted murderer, is executed in Versailles outside the Saint-Pierre prison.
    • September 6 » World War II: Britain suffers its first fighter pilot casualty of the Second World War at the Battle of Barking Creek as a result of friendly fire.
    • October 14 » World War II: The German submarineU-47 sinks the British battleship HMSRoyal Oak within her harbour at Scapa Flow, Scotland.
    • December 22 » Indian Muslims observe a "Day of Deliverance" to celebrate the resignations of members of the Indian National Congress over their not having been consulted over the decision to enter World War II with the United Kingdom.


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Source: Wikipedia


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