Descendants of Joseph Burge

Joseph BURGE, b. ca. 1780, m. 8 Aug 1803 at St. Michael, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Joan ELLIS, d. 7 Jul 1836. In 1836, retired as an excise surveying officer, after 30½ years of service, because of extreme debility from diabetes; final salary £110, annuity £59. Posthumously at his son's death in 1838, an excise officer. In 1841 and 1851, Joan was living with her daughter Jane. [ref. 1a,1b,2a,2d,3c,4]
  1. Jane BURGE, b. 6 Jul 1806 at Horner, near Luccombe, Somerset, chr. 17 Aug 1806 at Luccombe, m. 22 Sep 1832 at Crediton, Devon, Thomas SERCOMBE, d. 27 Apr 1896 at 57 Tweedy Road, Bromley, Kent, d. reg. Q2 1896 at Bromley R.D., bur. 1 May 1896 at South London Metropolitan Cemetery (now West Norwood Cemetery), Norwood, Surrey. In 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, and 1891, living with her husband and family. At her death in 1896, of 57 Tweedy Road, Bromley. [ref. 1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,2b,2c,2g,2h,3a]
  2. William BURGE, chr. 2 Aug 1809 at Heavitree, Devon. [ref. 2f]
  3. Henry BURGE, b. ca. 1813, d. 11 Jan 1838 at Hatherleigh, Devon, of scarlet fever, d. reg. Q1 1838 at Okehampton R.D. [ref. 2g,3c]
  4. Harriet BURGE, b. ca. 1814 at Exmouth, Devon, m. 2 Oct 1837 at St. David, Exeter, Devon, m. reg. Q4 1837 at Exeter R.D., Thomas LUXTON (b. ca. 1810 at Hatherleigh, d. reg. Q2 1875 at Okehampton R.D.), d. 5 May 1891 at Hatherleigh, d. reg. Q2 1891 at Okehampton R.D. In 1841, living at Market Street, Hatherleigh, with her husband Thomas (a draper), their daughters Clara and Lucy, Harriet's sister Louisa, three apprentices, and two servants. In 1851, living at 5 Market Street, Hatherleigh, with her husband Thomas (a draper), their children Clara, Lucy, Aubrey, Emily, and Hubert, Thomas's niece Catharine SMALE, two apprentices, and a servant. In 1861, living at Fore Street, Hatherleigh, with her husband Thomas (a draper and grocer), their children Clara, Emily, Arthur, Charley, Harriet, and Ernest, Thomas's niece Catherine SMALE, three apprentices, a cook, and a nursemaid. In 1871, living at Turnpike, Hatherleigh, with her husband Thomas (a glass and china dealer), their children Emily, Harriet, and Ernest, their daughter Clara's daughter Mabel, and a servant. In 1881, living at Elmfield House, Hatherleigh, with her daughter Emily and a servant. In 1891, living on her own means at Elmfield Villa, Hatherleigh, with her daughter Lucy and a servant. At her death in 1891, of Elmfield House, Hatherleigh. Probate was granted to her daughter Emily. [ref. 1a,1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,2g,3b,5]
    1. Clara LUXTON, b. ca. 1838 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q2 1838 at Okehampton R.D., m. reg. Q2 1864 at Okehampton R.D., Henry MALLET (b. ca. 1837 at Buckland Filleigh, Devon, m2. reg. Q2 1879 at Wantage R.D., Mary Emily HULBERT [b. ca. 1856 at East Ilsley, Berkshire]), d. reg. Q3 1876 at Exeter R.D. In 1841, living with her parents. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. In 1861, living with her parents. In 1871, living at 1 Bedford Circus, Exeter, with her husband Henry (a dentist), their children Ernest, Aubrey, Catherine, and Florence, a cook, and a nurse. In 1881, Henry was in practice as a surgeon dentist, living at 4 Bedford Circus, Exeter, with his second wife Mary and his children Henry, Clara, John, and Constance. In 1891, Mary was lodging at 12 Alexandra Terrace, Exmouth, with her stepson Henry, her children Mary, Ethel, Evelyn, Henry, and Dorothy, a nursery governess. In 1901, Henry was a dental surgeon, living at 3 Princess Square, Plymouth, Devon, with his wife Emily and their children Evelyn, Henry, Dorothy, and Irene. [ref. 1a,1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,1g,2g]
      1. Henry Ernest MALLET, b. ca. 1865 at Exeter, b. reg. Q1 1865 at Exeter R.D. In 1871, living with his parents. In 1881, a scholar, living with his father and stepmother. In 1891, an architect, living with his stepmother. [ref. 1d,1e,1f,2g]
      2. Clara Mabel MALLET, b. ca. 1866 at Exeter, b. reg. Q3 1866 at Exeter R.D. In 1871, living with her mother's parents. In 1881, a scholar, living with her father and stepmother. In 1931, administrator of the estates of her mother's sisters Harriet and Emily. [ref. 1d,1e,2g,5]
      3. John Aubrey MALLET, b. ca. 1868 at Exeter, b. reg. Q1 1868 at Exeter R.D. In 1871, living with his parents. In 1881, a scholar, living with his father and stepmother. [ref. 1d,1e,2g]
      4. Catherine Lucy MALLET, b. ca. 1869 at Exeter, b. reg. Q2 1869 at Exeter R.D. In 1871, living with her parents. [ref. 1d,2g]
      5. Florence MALLET, b. ca. Jun 1870 at Exeter, b. reg. Q3 1870 at Exeter R.D. In 1871, living with her parents. [ref. 1d,2g]
      6. (stepdaughter) Constance Mary or Mary Constance MALLET, b. ca. 1879 at Exeter. In 1881, living with her parents. In 1891, a scholar, living with her mother. [ref. 1e,1f]
      7. (stepdaughter) Ethel W. MALLET, b. ca. 1881 at Exeter. In 1891, a scholar, living with her mother. [ref. 1f]
      8. (stepdaughter) Evelyn B. MALLET, b. ca. 1883 at Exeter. In 1891, a scholar, living with her mother. In 1901, living with her parents. [ref. 1f,1g]
      9. (stepson) Henry H. MALLET, b. ca. 1886 at Exeter. In 1891, a scholar, living with his mother. In 1901, living with his parents. [ref. 1f,1g]
      10. (stepdaughter) Dorothy G. MALLET, b. ca. 1888 at Exeter. In 1891, living with her mother. In 1901, living with her parents. [ref. 1f,1g]
      11. (stepdaughter) Irene B. MALLET, b. ca. 1891 at Melbourne, Australia. In 1901, living with her parents. [ref. 1g]
    2. Lucy Ellis LUXTON, b. ca. 1840 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q2 1840 at Okehampton R.D., m. reg. Q1 1871 at Okehampton R.D., Charles GLASS (b. ca. 1841 at Beaworthy or Ashbury, Devon, d. reg. Q3 1889 at Lambeth R.D.), d. 19 May 1923. In 1841, living with her parents. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. In 1861, living with her mother's sister Jane. In 1871, living at Market Street, Hatherleigh, with her husband Charles (a draper and grocer), four draper's assistants, and a servant. In 1881, living at 6 Saxon Street, Cambridge, with her husband Charles (a draper) and her brother Ernest. In 1891, living on her own means with her mother. In 1901, living on her own means with her sister Emily. At her death in 1923, of 7 Waverley Grove, Southsea, Hampshire. Probate was granted to her sisters Emily and Harriet; her estate was valued at £537 17s. [ref. 1a,1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,1g,2g,5]
    3. Aubrey LUXTON, b. ca. 1843 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q1 1843 at Okehampton R.D. In 1851, a scholar, living with his parents. In 1861, living with his mother's sister Jane. [ref. 1b,1c,2g]
    4. Emily LUXTON, b. ca. 1845 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q4 1845 at Okehampton R.D., d. 30 Oct 1931. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. In 1861 and 1871, living with her parents. In 1881, living with her mother. In 1891, visiting the RUDLAND family at Tamar Cottage, Clawton, Devon. (Elizabeth Maunder RUDLAND nee WILLIAMS was b. ca. 1842 at Hatherleigh.) In 1891, executrix of her mother's estate. In 1901, living on her own means at 3 Britannia Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, with her sisters Lucy and Hettie. In 1923, executrix of the estate of her sister Lucy. At her death in 1931, of 19 Waverley Grove, Portsmouth. Administration of her estate (with will) was granted to her niece Clara Mabel MALLET. [ref. 1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,1g,2g,5]
    5. Hubert LUXTON, b. ca. 1849 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q3 1849 at Okehampton R.D. In 1851, living with his parents. In 1861, a boarding pupil in a school at 4 Barton Terrace, Dawlish, Devon. In 1871, an ironmonger's shopman, living with his employer at Fore Street, Tiverton, Devon. In 1881, an ironmonger's shopman, boarding at 213 Great Dover Street, St. Mary Newington, London. [ref. 1b,1c,1d,1e,2g]
    6. Arthur Thomas LUXTON, b. ca. 1851 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q4 1851 at Okehampton R.D. In 1861, a scholar, living with his parents. [ref. 1c,2g]
    7. Charles "Charley" LUXTON, b. ca. 1854 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q4 1854 at Okehampton R.D. In 1861, a scholar, living with his parents. In 1871, an apprentice draper, living with his master at 33-34 Union Street, Torquay, Devon. [ref. 1c,1d,2g]
    8. Harriet "Hetty" Burge LUXTON, b. ca. 1856 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q3 1856 at Okehampton R.D., d. 28 Dec 1931, d. reg. Q4 1931 at Portsmouth R.D. In 1861 and 1871, a scholar, living with her parents. In 1881, a governess in the PEPPIN family at Harpford, Devon. In 1891, living with her brother Ernest. Ernest's executor in 1892. In 1901, living on her own means with her sister Emily. In 1923, executrix of the estate of her sister Lucy. At her death in 1931, of 19 Waverley Grove, Southsea, Portsmouth. Administration of her estate was granted to her niece Clara Mabel MALLET; her effects were valued at £1,107 6s. 3d. [ref. 1c,1d,1e,1f,1g,2g,5]
    9. Ernest William LUXTON, b. ca. 1859 at Hatherleigh, b. reg. Q3 1859 at Okehampton R.D., d. 1 Feb 1892 at the parsonage, Corfu, Greece. In 1861, living with his parents. In 1871, a scholar, living with his parents. In 1881, an Oxford undergraduate, living with his sister Lucy. In 1891, the curate of St. Mark, Portsea, living at 53 London Road, Portsea, with his sister Hetty and a servant. At his death in 1892, a clergyman, of Portsea, Hampshire. Probate was granted to his sister Harriet; his effects were valued at £256. [ref. 1c,1d,1e,1f,2g,5]
  5. Louisa BURGE, b. ca. 1821 in Devon, chr. 26 Aug 1821 at Alphington, Devon, m. reg. Q1 1843 at Okehampton R.D., [Thomas CARWITHEN or Samuel NORTHWAY or Samuel TOWNSEND]. In 1841, living with her sister Harriet. [ref. 1a,2e,2g]
  6. Penelope BURGE, chr. 25 Jan 1824 at Alphington, d. 24 Oct 1829. [ref. 2e]

Descendants of William Ellis

William ELLIS, b. ca. 1748, m. 29 Feb 1772 at Luccombe, Somerset, Jane EAMES (alias Jane Eame NORRISH), bur. 13 Feb 1832 at Luccombe. At his son Thomas's baptism in 1785 and burial in 1786, at his other son Thomas's burial in 1792, and his daughter Jane's burial in 1793, known as William ELLIS junior. At his death in 1832, of Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  1. Elizabeth ELLIS, chr. 20 Jan 1773 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  2. Sarah ELLIS, chr. 24 Sep 1774 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  3. Ann ELLIS, chr. 8 Feb 1777 at Luccombe, bur. 13 Oct 1791 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  4. Mary ELLIS, chr. 8 Dec 1778 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  5. William ELLIS, chr. 12 Jan 1781 at Luccombe, bur. 29 Oct 1791 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  6. Joan ELLIS, b. ca. 1783 at Luccombe, chr. 21 Apr 1783 at Luccombe, m. 8 Aug 1803 at St. Michael, Bristol, Joseph BURGE, d. reg. Q1 1856 at Okehampton R.D. In 1841 and 1851, living with her daughter Jane. [ref. 1a,1b,2a,2b,2d,2g]
  7. Thomas ELLIS, chr. 19 Nov 1785 at Luccombe, bur. 8 Jul 1786 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  8. Thomas ELLIS, chr. 18 Jun 1787 at Luccombe, bur. 16 Apr 1792 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  9. Jane or Jenny ELLIS, chr. 16 Apr 1789 at Luccombe, bur. 30 Mar 1793 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  10. Charlotte ELLIS, chr. 16 Apr 1792 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  11. Jane ELLIS, chr. 25 Aug 1794 at Luccombe, bur. 30 Oct 1817 at Luccombe. At her death in 1817, of Luccombe. [ref. 2b]

Descendants of John Eames

John EAME or EAMES, m. 15 Apr 1759 at Luccombe, Somerset, Jane NORRISH (bur. 8 Mar 1784 at Luccombe), bur. 22 Sep 1794. In 1750, at the baptism of his "reputed" daughter, known as John EAME junior. At his death in 1794, known as John EAMES senior. [ref. 2b]
  1. Jane Eame NORRISH, subsequently Jane EAMES, b. out of wedlock, chr. 21 Jul 1750 at Luccombe, m. 29 Feb 1772 at Luccombe, William ELLIS, bur. 20 Jan 1810 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  2. George EAME, chr. 6 Apr 1760 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  3. Elizabeth EAME, chr. 20 Jun 1762 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  4. John EAME, chr. 26 Aug 1764 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]
  5. William EAME, chr. 11 Apr 1767 at Luccombe. [ref. 2b]

Sources

  1. Censuses of the United Kingdom
    1. 1841
    2. 1851
    3. 1861
    4. 1871
    5. 1881
    6. 1891
  2. Vital records
    1. records of the Paternoster Row Wesleyan Methodist Registry, London (from the LDS British Isles Vital Records Index)
    2. parish registers of Luccombe, Somerset (from the transcripts by Martin Southwood and Janet Cridland)
      Thanks to Carole Fry for a lookup in the Luccombe registers, 11 Jun 2003, before the transcripts became available.
      Note that some Luccombe baptisms appear in batches I023066 and I022882 of the IGI, misidentified as taking place at Luxborough.
    3. parish registers of Crediton, Devon (from IGI batch M050741 and the Devon FHS marriage index)
    4. parish registers of St. Michaels, Bristol, Gloucestershire (from IGI batch M172561 based on the BTs)
    5. parish registers of Alphington, Devon (from IGI batch C050171 based on the DCRS transcript)
    6. parish registers of Heavitree, Devon (from IGI batch C051061 based on the DCRS transcript)
    7. England and Wales civil registration index (via FreeBMD and/or Ancestry)
    8. registers of South London Metropolitan (now West Norwood) Cemetery, Norwood, Surrey
  3. Newspaper announcements
    1. The Times, deaths, 30 Apr 1896
    2. Trewman's Exeter Flying Post, marriages, 4 Oct 1837
    3. Trewman's Exeter Flying Post, deaths, 18 Jan 1838
  4. Superannuation Allowances for 1836, House of Commons Papers, 23 Mar 1837, pp. 26 and 28
  5. National probate calendar for England and Wales (at Ancestry)

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