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     Sarah Burness was born on 15 February 1825 in Cock Alley, Norton Folgate, Middlesex, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Burness and Catherine Jones.¹ She was baptized on 14 March 1825 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹ She died in April 1829 in Norton Folgate, Middlesex, England, at age 4.² She was buried on 5 April 1829 in Christ Church Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.²

     George Burness was born on 19 February 1827 in Cock Alley, Norton Folgate, Middlesex, England.¹ He was the son of John Burness and Catherine Jones.¹ He was baptized on 22 March 1827 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹ He died in May 1833 in Norton Folgate, Middlesex, England, at age 6.² He was buried on 26 May 1833 in Christ Church Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.²

     Charlotte Burness was born on 14 October 1834 in Worship Street, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Burness and Charlotte Hollowood.^1,2,3,4 She was baptized on 3 November 1834 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹ She married Daniel Wood on 6 February 1853 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.^2,3 She married Charles Oakenfull circa 1860.⁵ She died on 19 March 1871 in 26 Gun Street, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England, at age 36.⁵
     Charlotte Burness (age 7) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in 3 Castle Court, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England, in the household of John Burness.⁴ Charlotte Oakenfull (wife, age 26) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 8 Maidenhead Court, London, England, in the household of Charles Oakenfull.⁶

     Charlotte Hollowood was born circa 1813 in Spitalfields, Middlesex, England.² She married John Burness, son of Jacob Burness and Mary Hudson, on 9 October 1833 in St Matthew, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.³ She died on 18 April 1901 in Workhouse, Bethnal Green, London, England.⁴
     Charlotte Burness (age 25) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in 3 Castle Court, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England, in the household of John Burness. She was a silk weaver.⁵
     Charlotte Burness was enumerated in the census on 30 March 1851 in 97 Long Alley, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, as a widow and laundress, age 37 with William Burness, Mary Burness and Harriet Burness in her household.⁶
     Charlotte Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 21 Gibraltar Walk, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England, as a widow and charwoman, age 48.⁷
     Charlotte Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in Workhouse, Bethnal Green, London, England, as an inmate, widow and retired silk weaveress, age 88.²

     Elizabeth Maria Burness was born on 13 April 1836 in Cumberland Street, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹ She was the daughter of John Burness and Charlotte Hollowood.¹ She was baptized on 8 May 1836 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹

     John Alfred Burness was born on 14 August 1837 in 64 Long Alley, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.¹ He was the son of John Burness and Charlotte Hollowood.^1,2 He was baptized on 5 September 1837 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.² He died in 1838 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.³

     William Henry Burness was born on 4 March 1840 in 13 Castle Court, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Burness and Charlotte Hollowood.^1,2,3,4,5,6 He was baptized on 12 April 1840 in St Botolph without Bishopsgate, London, England.² He married Rosina De Laney on 20 August 1867 in Holy Trinity Parish Church, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England.^4,3 He married Sarah Elizabeth Stickland Willis on 12 January 1888 in Registrar Office, Southampton, Hampshire, England.⁴ He died on 5 May 1916 in Southampton Parish Infirmary, Southampton, Hampshire, England, at age 76.⁷
     William Burness (age 1) was enumerated in the census on 6 June 1841 in 3 Castle Court, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England, in the household of John Burness.⁵ William Burness (age 11) was enumerated in the census on 30 March 1851 in 97 Long Alley, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England, in the household of Charlotte Burness. He was a whip maker.⁶
     William H. Burness was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in HMS Greyhound, Beirut, Syria, as sailmaker's crew, age 20.⁸
     William H. Burness was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 14 Captain Row, Lymington, Hampshire, England, as a Coast Guard boatman, age 29 with Rosina Burness in his household.⁹
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 54 Canal Walk, Southampton, Hampshire, England, as a Customs officer, age 54 with Elizabeth Burness in his household.¹⁰
     William H. Burness was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 11 Westgate Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, England, working for HM Customs, age 61 with Sarah Burness in his household.¹¹
     William Burness was enumerated in the census on 2 April 1911 in 87 St Denys Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England, as a naval pensioner, age 71, with Sarah Burness in his household.¹²