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William Henry BURGOYNE
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Name William Henry BURGOYNE Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Jun Q 1881 Slapton, Devon, England
- GRO ref: BURGOYNE, William Henry q2 1881 Kingsbridge RD 5b 204; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as BURGOYNE
Birthplace shown as Slapton in 1891 and 1901 censuses, but as Blackawton in the 1911 census!
Gender Male Occupation From 1901 to 1911 Working engineer - 1911 census shows job as Engineer - mechanical; agricultural repairs.
1901 - Living on his parents farm in East Allington;
1911 - living at Tacket Wood House in Kingsbridge.
Residence 1911 Tacket Wood House, Kingsbridge, Devon, England
- An eight room house.
With William and his wife and baby son were his brother Alfred and an aunt, Sarah Ann Tucker (widow, aged 87, born Blackawton - from age c. 1823).
Died - GRO ref: Burgoyne, William H, aged 53, Devonport RD 5b 424
There were quite a few William H Burgoynes - I am guessing the death was this one but there are a couple of other possibilities, particularly one who died in Weston super Mare Reg Dist in q1 1966 aged 84
Siblings2 brothers and 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
John BURGOYNE, b. Abt 1746, d. 18 Aug 1808 (Age ~ 62 years) (2 x Great Grandfather)
Mary BROWNSON, d. Yes, date unknown (Grandmother)
Person ID I9990 All Last Modified 27 Jul 2024
Father William Henry BURGOYNE, b. Sep Q 1852, Blackawton, Devon, England
, d. Mar Q 1917, Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 65 years) Mother Lois BURGOYNE, b. Sep Q 1849, Stoke Fleming, Devon, England
, d. Mar Q 1933, Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 84 years) Banns of marriage 23 3 1879 to 6 Apr 1879 St. Michael’s Church, Blackawton, Devon, England
- "(The Year 18_ ) Page
No _
Banns of Marriage between William Henry Burgoyne
Bachelor of this Parish and Lois Burgoyne Spinster of the
Parish of Stokefleming were published on the Three Sundays underwriten;
That is to say, On Sunday the 23 of March 1879
On Sunday the 30 of March 1879
On Sunday the 6th. of April 1879
by me, David S. Chater, Vicar"
Banns of marriage 23 Mar 1879 to 6 Apr 1879 St. Peter’s Church, Stoke Fleming, Devon, England
- "[Page ] The Year 1878
(No. ) Banns of Marriage between
William Henry Burgoyne
of Blackawton _ Bachelor
and Lois Burgoyne of this parish
Spinster
1st Time, Sunday, 23rd. March by Edmund St Aubyn
2nd Time, Sunday, 30th March by Edmund St Aubyn
3rd Time, Sunday, 6th April by Edmund St Aubyn"
[although year at top of the pageshows 1878, the previous entry was for readings in June and July, so year had changed to get to March / April ]
Married 14 Apr 1879 St. Peter’s Church, Stoke Fleming, Devon, England
- GRO ref: BURGOYNE, Lois TO BURGOYNE, William Henry q2 1879 Kingsbridge RD 5b 403
"William Henry Burgoyne, 26, Bachelor, Farmer, residence: Blackawton, father: William Burgoyne, Farmer to
Lois Burgoyne, 29, Spinster, [no occupation shown], residence: Stoke Fleming, father: John Burgoyne, Farmer
after Banns by me Edmond St Aubyn
between { William H. Burgoyne, Lois Burgoyne
in the Presence of { Ellen Burgoyne, John B Burgoyne"
Family ID F4788 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Blanche MIDDLETON, b. Abt 1877, Fakenham, Norfolk, England
, d. Jun Q 1961, Scarborough Reg Dist, Yorkshire, England
(Age ~ 84 years) Married Sep Q 1908 Norwich Reg Dist, Norfolk, England
- GRO ref: BURGOYNE, William Henry TO MIDDLETON, Blanche q3 1908 Norwich RD 4b 369
Children2 children Last Modified 9 Jan 2013 Family ID F5404 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: BURGOYNE, William Henry q2 1881 Kingsbridge RD 5b 204; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as BURGOYNE
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Born - Jun Q 1881 - Slapton, Devon, England 


Child - William Henry BURGOYNE - 21 Aug 1909 - Kingsbridge, Devon, England 


Child - Dorothy Phyllis BURGOYNE - 1 Jun 1912 - Kingsbridge Reg Dist, Devon, England 

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