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     Emma Elizabeth Burness was born on 18 June 1857 in 91 Princes Road, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.² She was the daughter of John Burness and Sarah Tickner.^2,3,4,1 She was baptized on 12 July 1857 in Christ Church, Bermondsey, Surrey, England.² She married William George Wilson on 9 July 1877 in All Saints Church, Hatcham Park, Greenwich, Surrey, England.¹
     Emma Burness (daughter, age 3) was enumerated in the census on 8 April 1861 in 1 South Place, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, in the household of John Burness.³ Emma Burness (daughter, age 13) was enumerated in the census on 3 April 1871 in 116 Port Road, Bermondsey, Surrey, England, in the household of John Burness.⁴ Emma Wilson (wife, age 23) was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 41 Adam Street, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England, in the household of William Wilson.⁵ E. Wilson (wife, age 33) was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 40 Adam Street, Rotherhithe, London, England, in the household of William Wilson.⁶ Emma E. Wilson (wife, age 43) was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 36 Adam Street, Rotherhithe, London, England, in the household of William G. Wilson.⁷

     William George Wilson was born on 4 September 1855 in Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.² He was baptized on 30 September 1855 in St Mary, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.² He married Emma Elizabeth Burness, daughter of John Burness and Sarah Tickner, on 9 July 1877 in All Saints Church, Hatcham Park, Greenwich, Surrey, England.¹ He died in 1911 in Bermondsey, London, England.³
     William Wilson was enumerated in the census on 4 April 1881 in 41 Adam Street, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England, as a bricklayers labourer, age 25 with Emma Wilson, William Wilson and Emma Wilson in his household.⁴
     William Wilson was enumerated in the census on 5 April 1891 in 40 Adam Street, Rotherhithe, London, England, as a general labourer, age 35 with E. Wilson, William Wilson, E. Wilson, M. Wilson and W. Wilson in his household.⁵
     William G. Wilson was enumerated in the census on 31 March 1901 in 36 Adam Street, Rotherhithe, London, England, as a paint house decorator, age 44 with Emma E. Wilson, Emma E. Wilson, Mable L. Wilson, Hugh F. Wilson and Alice J. Wilson in his household.⁶

     Sarah Hawkins is estimated to have been born circa 1790. She married Samuel Burness, son of Thomas Burness and Mary Emly, on 1 February 1813 in St Peter and St Paul, Harlington, Middlesex, England.¹ She died in November 1814 in Harlington, Middlesex, England.² She was buried on 13 November 1814 in St Peter & St Paul, Harlington, Middlesex, England.²