James Alexander BURNESS 1837–1920

James Alexander BURNESS, 1837–1920 (aged 82 years)

Name: James Alexander /BURNESS/

Events of close relatives Historic events
Birth	June 3, 1837 38 24 Stonehaven, Scotland
Occupation	Clerk in a Country House 1861/East India Merchant 187-91/Farmer 1901
British King	William IV from June 26, 1830 to June 20, 1837 (aged 17 days)
Baptism	June 30, 1837 38 24 (aged 27 days)
Birth of a sister	Harriet Hunt BURNESS September 20, 1838 (aged 1 year) Stonehaven, Kincardine
Baptism of a sister	Harriet Hunt BURNESS September 30, 1838 (aged 1 year)
Birth of a brother	Leslie William BURNESS March 25, 1840 (aged 2 years)
Death of a brother	Leslie William BURNESS January 29, 1841 (aged 3 years)
Birth of a sister	Julia Mary Jane BURNESS 1841 (aged 3 years) Chelmsford, Essex
Birth of a sister	Matilda Helen BURNESS January 1, 1843 (aged 5 years) Chelmsford
Birth of a sister	Ann Catherine BURNESS September 6, 1844 (aged 7 years) Leyton, Essex
Birth of a sister	Fanny BURNESS November 8, 1849 (aged 12 years)
Birth of a sister	Lucy BURNESS November 13, 1850 (aged 13 years) Stratford, Essex
Birth of a brother	Alfred John BURNESS July 16, 1858 (aged 21 years) Stratford, Essex
Marriage	Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE — View this family April 26, 1865 (aged 27 years) Edinburgh
Birth of a daughter	Florence BURNESS 1866 (aged 28 years) Blackheath, Kent
Birth of a son	James BURNESS June 1867 (aged 29 years) Blackheath, Kent
Birth of a son	Alexander Gordon BURNESS December 21, 1868 (aged 31 years) Blackheath, Kent
Birth of a son	Herbert William BURNESS March 1870 (aged 32 years) Blackheath, Kent
Birth of a son	Gerald Middleton BURNESS March 10, 1871 (aged 33 years) Blackheath, Kent
Birth of a daughter	Constance Helen BURNESS April 30, 1872 (aged 34 years) Greenwich
Death of a father	James BURNESS May 20, 1879 (aged 41 years) Kensington
Birth of a daughter	Margaret Chisholm BURNESS May 13, 1883 (aged 45 years) Blackheath, Kent
Death of a son	Alexander Gordon BURNESS January 9, 1890 (aged 52 years) Melton, Suffolk
Death of a brother	Alfred John BURNESS November 11, 1890 (aged 53 years)
Death of a mother	Harriet CURTIS January 27, 1894 (aged 56 years) Kensington
Marriage of a child	Gerald Middleton BURNESS — Clara Edith LAWRENCE — View this family June 1895 (aged 57 years) Islington
Marriage of a child	Col Arthur Charles Rothery NUTT DSO — Constance Helen BURNESS — View this family September 1896 (aged 59 years) Lewisham
Death of a sister	Harriet Hunt BURNESS May 21, 1900 (aged 62 years) Greenlaw, Berwick
British Queen	Victoria from June 20, 1837 to January 22, 1901 (aged 63 years)
British King	Edward VII from January 22, 1901 to May 6, 1910 (aged 72 years)
Marriage of a child	George Meredyth HOPE — Margaret Chisholm BURNESS — View this family September 1910 (aged 73 years) Woodbridge
British King	George V from May 6, 1910 to January 20, 1936 (on the date of death)
Death	March 5, 1920 (aged 82 years)

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Family with parents
father	Links Birth: January 16, 1799 — Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland Marriage: September 20, 1834 — Thurrock., Essex Occupation: Merchant Death: May 20, 1879 — Kensington Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Harriet CURTIS George Richard BURNESS James Alexander BURNESS Harriet Hunt BURNESS Leslie William BURNESS Julia Mary Jane BURNESS Matilda Helen BURNESS Ann Catherine BURNESS Fanny BURNESS Lucy BURNESS Alfred John BURNESS James BURNESS 1799–1879 Birth: January 16, 1799 — Stonehaven, Kincardine, Scotland Death: May 20, 1879 — Kensington
mother	Links Birth: 1813 — Thurrock, Essex Marriage: September 20, 1834 — Thurrock., Essex Death: January 27, 1894 — Kensington Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James BURNESS George Richard BURNESS James Alexander BURNESS Harriet Hunt BURNESS Leslie William BURNESS Julia Mary Jane BURNESS Matilda Helen BURNESS Ann Catherine BURNESS Fanny BURNESS Lucy BURNESS Alfred John BURNESS Harriet CURTIS 1813–1894 Birth: 1813 — Thurrock, Essex Death: January 27, 1894 — Kensington
Marriage	Marriage — September 20, 1834 — Thurrock., Essex
11 months elder brother	Links Birth: August 10, 1835 36 22 — Stonehaven, Scotland Baptism: September 15, 1835 36 22 Marriage: April 19, 1871 — Cardiff Occupation: Merchant Death: January 17, 1925 — 24 Pembridge Sq, London Will: March 16, 1925 — Probate London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary Ann Lilly INSOLE Marian Lylie BURNESS Harriet Maud BURNESS George Walter Insole BURNESS James Frederick William BURNESS George Richard BURNESS 1835–1925 Birth: August 10, 1835 36 22 — Stonehaven, Scotland Death: January 17, 1925 — 24 Pembridge Sq, London
22 months himself	Links Birth: June 3, 1837 38 24 — Stonehaven, Scotland Baptism: June 30, 1837 38 24 Marriage: April 26, 1865 — Edinburgh Occupation: Clerk in a Country House 1861/East India Merchant 187-91/Farmer 1901 Death: March 5, 1920 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE Florence BURNESS James BURNESS Alexander Gordon BURNESS Herbert William BURNESS Gerald Middleton BURNESS Constance Helen BURNESS Margaret Chisholm BURNESS James Alexander BURNESS 1837–1920 Birth: June 3, 1837 38 24 — Stonehaven, Scotland Death: March 5, 1920
16 months younger sister	Links Birth: September 20, 1838 39 25 — Stonehaven, Kincardine Baptism: September 30, 1838 39 25 Marriage: July 15, 1861 — West Ham Death: May 21, 1900 — Greenlaw, Berwick Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William MARJORIBANKS Harriet Annie MARJORIBANKS William MARJORIBANKS Frank MARJORIBANKS John Hope MARJORIBANKS Harriet Hunt BURNESS 1838–1900 Birth: September 20, 1838 39 25 — Stonehaven, Kincardine Death: May 21, 1900 — Greenlaw, Berwick
18 months younger brother	Links Birth: March 25, 1840 41 27 Death: January 29, 1841 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Leslie William BURNESS 1840–1841 Birth: March 25, 1840 41 27 Death: January 29, 1841
22 months younger sister	Links Birth: 1841 41 28 — Chelmsford, Essex Death: March 7, 1925 — 19 Lymington Rd, Hampstead, London Will: May 2, 1925 — Probate London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Julia Mary Jane BURNESS 1841–1925 Birth: 1841 41 28 — Chelmsford, Essex Death: March 7, 1925 — 19 Lymington Rd, Hampstead, London
2 years younger sister	Links Birth: January 1, 1843 43 30 — Chelmsford Marriage: June 16, 1864 — Leytonstone Death: January 13, 1941 — Finches, Lindfield Sussex Will: December 18, 1941 — Probate Llandudno Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Walter SAVILL Alice M SAVILL Howard Shaw SAVILL Gertrude SAVILL William SAVILL Evelyn May SAVILL Matilda Helen BURNESS 1843–1941 Birth: January 1, 1843 43 30 — Chelmsford Death: January 13, 1941 — Finches, Lindfield Sussex
20 months younger sister	Links Birth: September 6, 1844 45 31 — Leyton, Essex Death: January 4, 1930 — 29 Fourth Ave, Hove, Sussex Will: February 18, 1930 — Probate London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Ann Catherine BURNESS 1844–1930 Birth: September 6, 1844 45 31 — Leyton, Essex Death: January 4, 1930 — 29 Fourth Ave, Hove, Sussex
5 years younger sister	Links Birth: November 8, 1849 50 36 Death: December 8, 1938 — 2 Cliff End, Purley, Surrey Will: January 30, 1939 — Administration London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Fanny BURNESS 1849–1938 Birth: November 8, 1849 50 36 Death: December 8, 1938 — 2 Cliff End, Purley, Surrey
1 year younger sister	Links Birth: November 13, 1850 51 37 — Stratford, Essex Death: January 11, 1946 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Lucy BURNESS 1850–1946 Birth: November 13, 1850 51 37 — Stratford, Essex Death: January 11, 1946
8 years younger brother	Links Birth: July 16, 1858 59 45 — Stratford, Essex Occupation: Commercial Clerk Death: November 11, 1890 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alfred John BURNESS 1858–1890 Birth: July 16, 1858 59 45 — Stratford, Essex Death: November 11, 1890

Family with Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE
himself	Links Birth: June 3, 1837 38 24 — Stonehaven, Scotland Baptism: June 30, 1837 38 24 Marriage: April 26, 1865 — Edinburgh Occupation: Clerk in a Country House 1861/East India Merchant 187-91/Farmer 1901 Death: March 5, 1920 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE Florence BURNESS James BURNESS Alexander Gordon BURNESS Herbert William BURNESS Gerald Middleton BURNESS Constance Helen BURNESS Margaret Chisholm BURNESS James Alexander BURNESS 1837–1920 Birth: June 3, 1837 38 24 — Stonehaven, Scotland Death: March 5, 1920
wife	Links Birth: 1840 Marriage: April 26, 1865 — Edinburgh Death: March 8, 1928 — Tunbridge Wells Will: May 22, 1928 — Probate London Folio 885 Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Alexander BURNESS Florence BURNESS James BURNESS Alexander Gordon BURNESS Herbert William BURNESS Gerald Middleton BURNESS Constance Helen BURNESS Margaret Chisholm BURNESS Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE 1840–1928 Birth: 1840 Death: March 8, 1928 — Tunbridge Wells
Marriage	Marriage — April 26, 1865 — Edinburgh
20 months daughter	Links Birth: 1866 28 26 — Blackheath, Kent Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Florence BURNESS 1866– Birth: 1866 28 26 — Blackheath, Kent
18 months son	Links Birth: June 1867 29 27 — Blackheath, Kent Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships James BURNESS 1867– Birth: June 1867 29 27 — Blackheath, Kent
19 months son	Links Birth: December 21, 1868 31 28 — Blackheath, Kent Education: School Eastbourne, Sussex, University Jesus, Cambridge Death: January 9, 1890 — Melton, Suffolk Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alexander Gordon BURNESS 1868–1890 Birth: December 21, 1868 31 28 — Blackheath, Kent Death: January 9, 1890 — Melton, Suffolk
16 months son	Links Birth: March 1870 32 30 — Blackheath, Kent Occupation: Stockbrokers Clerk 1891 Death: December 1939 — Deben Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Herbert William BURNESS 1870–1939 Birth: March 1870 32 30 — Blackheath, Kent Death: December 1939 — Deben
1 year son	Links Birth: March 10, 1871 33 31 — Blackheath, Kent Marriage: June 1895 — Islington Occupation: Shipbrokers Clerk Death: November 19, 1923 — Wandsworth Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Clara Edith LAWRENCE Rona Connell Gordon BURNESS Constance Ina Miriam BURNESS James Huia George BURNESS Gerald Alexander Frederick BURNESS Gerald Middleton BURNESS 1871–1923 Birth: March 10, 1871 33 31 — Blackheath, Kent Death: November 19, 1923 — Wandsworth
14 months daughter	Links Birth: April 30, 1872 34 32 — Greenwich Marriage: September 1896 — Lewisham Death: December 1926 — Marylebone Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Col Arthur Charles Rothery NUTT DSO Walter Gordon Rothery NUTT Constance Helen BURNESS 1872–1926 Birth: April 30, 1872 34 32 — Greenwich Death: December 1926 — Marylebone
11 years daughter	Links Birth: May 13, 1883 45 43 — Blackheath, Kent Marriage: September 1910 — Woodbridge Death: June 26, 1959 — Wokingham Will: August 28, 1959 — Probate London Links Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Meredyth HOPE Margaret Chisholm BURNESS 1883–1959 Birth: May 13, 1883 45 43 — Blackheath, Kent Death: June 26, 1959 — Wokingham

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Shared note	Living 1 Vanburgh Park Rd, Greenwich 1871. Living 2 St JohnsPark Greenwich 1891. Butler, 3 nurses and 6 servants. Living TheLodge Melton, Suffolk 1901.8 servants plus Gardener andnursemaid

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Last change June 16, 2005

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Family with parents
father Parents Alexander BURNESS Jean ROSS	James BURNESS 1799–1879
mother Parents George CURTIS Mary LONG	Harriet CURTIS 1813–1894
elder brother Family Mary Ann Lilly INSOLE Marian Lylie BURNESS Harriet Maud BURNESS George Walter Insole BURNESS James Frederick William BURNESS	George Richard BURNESS 1835–1925
himself	James Alexander BURNESS 1837–1920
younger sister Family William MARJORIBANKS Harriet Annie MARJORIBANKS William MARJORIBANKS Frank MARJORIBANKS John Hope MARJORIBANKS	Harriet Hunt BURNESS 1838–1900
younger brother	Leslie William BURNESS 1840–1841
younger sister	Julia Mary Jane BURNESS 1841–1925
younger sister Family Walter SAVILL Alice M SAVILL Howard Shaw SAVILL Gertrude SAVILL William SAVILL Evelyn May SAVILL	Matilda Helen BURNESS 1843–1941
younger sister	Ann Catherine BURNESS 1844–1930
younger sister	Fanny BURNESS 1849–1938
younger sister	Lucy BURNESS 1850–1946
younger brother	Alfred John BURNESS 1858–1890

Family with Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE
himself	James Alexander BURNESS 1837–1920
wife	Elizabeth Maria Gordon BOGUE 1840–1928
daughter	Florence BURNESS 1866–
son	James BURNESS 1867–
son	Alexander Gordon BURNESS 1868–1890
son	Herbert William BURNESS 1870–1939
son Family Clara Edith LAWRENCE Rona Connell Gordon BURNESS Constance Ina Miriam BURNESS James Huia George BURNESS Gerald Alexander Frederick BURNESS	Gerald Middleton BURNESS 1871–1923
daughter Family Col Arthur Charles Rothery NUTT DSO Walter Gordon Rothery NUTT	Constance Helen BURNESS 1872–1926
daughter Family George Meredyth HOPE	Margaret Chisholm BURNESS 1883–1959