Burman ~ Ninth Generation

    Issue of John Burman and Ann  
1.   Maria BURMAN
Bap 14 Nov 1725 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "1725 Maria filia Johannis Burman et Annae ejus uxoris bap 10mo [decimo] quarto [XIV] die 9bris [November]" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
2.   John BURMAN
Bap 14 Jan 1726/27 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "Johannes filius Johannis Burman baptiz 10mo quarto die Jan. 1726-7" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
3.   Elizabeth BURMAN
Bap 25 Feb 1727/28 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "Elizabetha filia Johannis Burman baptizata viginti quinto Februarij 1727-8" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
4.   Richard BURMAN
Bap 8 Oct 1732 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire ; "1732 Richardus filius Johannis Burman baptizatus octave die Octobris" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
5.   Thomas BURMAN
Bap 9 Feb 1734/35 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "Thomas the son of John Burman & Ann his Wife was baptized February the 9th 1734-5" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
This part of the tree is given in an APT and seems very likely.
Married Mary, surname unknown. There is a possible marriage of Thomas Burman to Mary TUBB at St Mary's Warwick, Warwickshire, both being of that parish (ref FamilySearch and Ancestry).
There is a burial of a Thomas Burman 16 Jan 1785 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire with the words "Thomas Burman was buried by the Parish" which is unusual and most likely to be him.
 
    Children:  
  1. Elizabeth BURMAN bap 1756 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  2. Thomas BURMAN (1) bap 1757 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  3. John BURMAN bap 1759 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  4. Thomas BURMAN (2) bap 1761 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  5. Mary BURMAN bap 1764 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  6. Sarah BURMAN bap 1766 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  7. Francis BURMAN bap 1769 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  8. Joseph BURMAN bap 1771 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  9. Hannah BURMAN (1) bap 1773 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  10. Susannah BURMAN bap 1774 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  11. Phoebe BURMAN bap 1777 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire  
  12. Hannah BURMAN (2) bap 1780 at Sherbourne, Warwickshire
 
6.   Mary BURMAN
Bap 24 Sep 1738 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire, Mary, dau of Jon Burman & Ann (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur).
The image not found, the register breaks off at this point and recommences with some confusion but presumably the indexer found the entry somewhere.
Possible burial of Mary Burman 16 Mar 1764 at Bishop's Tachbrook (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
7.   William BURMAN
Bap 10 May 1741 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "1741 Wm ye Son of Joh. & Ann Burman was baptized May ye 10" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
Possible burial of William Burman 30 Sep 1762 at Bishop's Tachbrook (Ancestry image)
 
8.   Edward BURMAN
Bap 10 Jul 1743 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "Edward the Son of Joh. Burman & Ann his wife was baptized July 10 1743" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
9.   Job BURMAN
Born 9 Feb 1746/47 at Bishop's Tachbrook, Warwickshire; "[In period 1746/47] Bap Mar 8 Job Burman of John and Anne Born Feb 9" (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr Bur image).
 
    Issue of Mary Burman and John Hunt  
1.   Henry HUNT
Bap 15 Mar 1724 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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2.   John HUNT
Bap 15 Mar 1724 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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3.   Elizabeth HUNT
Bap 1 Aug 1727 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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4.   Sarah HUNT
Bap 26 Dec 1729 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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5.   William HUNT
Bap 23 Apr 1732 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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6.   Thomas HUNT
Bap 22 Sep 1735 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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7.   Henry HUNT
Bap 16 Oct 1738 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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8.   Mary HUNT
Bap 23 Jun 1741 at Tanworth, Warwick (ref IGI).
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    Issue of John Burman and Rebecca Green  
1.   John BURMAN
Of "Lady Lane" in the Parish of Tanworth.
Bap 20 Mar 1727/28 at Tanworth, Warwickshire, son of John Burman & Rebecca (ref FamilySearch C017362 & Ancestry England Select Births and Christenings).

Marr 7 May 1747 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire to Mary INSULL (ref FamilySearch I03747-1 & Ancestry England Select Marriages). Mary was bap 19 Feb 1716/17 at Tanworth Church (dau of Richard Insull and Mary unknown) (ref The Burman Chronicle & Ancestry image but omitted from IGI). It was Mary's brother Richard Insull who died childless in 1783 and left the house "Light Hall" to John & Mary's third child John.

John's death: Tanworth Churchyard monument: (Lady Lane family) "John Burman, Lady Lane, died December 28, 1781, aged 51." (ref R.H.Burman monograph)
Mary's death: Tanworth Churchyard monument: (Lady Lane family) "Mary, wife of John Burman, Lady Lane, died 11 March, 1785, aged 66." (ref R.H.Burman monograph)

John left a Will. In it, John Burman "of Tanworth Gentleman" appointed as executors his widow and youngest son, Thomas (ref John Burman).

"The eldest son of John Burman, of Botley, was John Burman, of Lady Lane, in the Parish of Tanworth. He married Mary daughter of Richard Insull, of Light Hall, leaving at his death in 1781 three sons, Richard Burman, of Monkspath Hall, John Burman, of Light Hall, and Thomas Burman, of Lady Lane." (The above information was taken from "The Story of Tanworth in Arden" by John Burman, published in 1930.)

FROM WHOM FRED SHADE IS DESCENDED.
GREAT GRANDFATHER OF RICHARD HUGH BURMAN OF SUTTON COLDFIELD (ref his Monograph quoted extensively).
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Refer to INSULL tree


    Children:  
  1. Richard BURMAN bap 1748/49 at Tanworth, Warwickshire  
  2. Sarah BURMAN bap 1749/50 at Tanworth, Warwickshire  
  3. John BURMAN bap 1752 at Tanworth, Warwickshire  
  4. Thomas BURMAN bap 1755 at Tanworth, Warwickshire
 
2.   Mary BURMAN
Bap 19 Sep 1730 at Tanworth, Warwickshire, Mary, dau of John Burman & Rebecca (ref IGI & Ancestry England Select Births and Christenings).
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3.   Margaret BURMAN
Bap 6 Apr 1733 at Tanworth, Warwickshire, Margaret, dau of John Burman & Rebecca (ref IGI & Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr & Bur, image).
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4.   William BURMAN
Bap 30 Dec 1735 at Tanworth, Warwickshire, William, son of John Burman & Rebecca (ref IGI & Ancestry England Select Births and Christenings).
There is an erroneous reference to 6 Jan 1735[/36] in Ancestry which is probably a misreading of the same entry.
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5.   Isaac BURMAN
Bap 5 Jan 1738/39 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, Isaac, son of John Burman & Rebecca (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr & Bur, image).
Mentioned in his father's Will 1767 from which he inherited a messuage and land at Ullenhall (ref Burman Chronicles).
Burial of Isaac Burman 22 May 1774 at Tanworth in Arden (ref Ancestry Warwickshire burials).
 
6.   Elizabeth BURMAN
Bap 30 Dec 1741 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, Elizabeth, dau of John Burman & Rebeccah (ref Ancestry, Warwickshire England Baps Marr & Burr, image).
Mentioned in her father's Will 1767 from which she inherited a clay Piece inherited which came from her grandfather (ref Burman Chronicles).
 
7.   Thomas BURMAN
Known as "Of Henley".
Bap 7 May 1744 at Wootton Wawen, Thomas, son of John Burman & Rebecca (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Baps Marr & Bur, image).

Thomas was listed at Henley in the Poll of the Freeholders of Warwickshire in 1774 (ref Google Books online).

Marr 1 Jan 1776 at Wootton Wawen, Warwick to Sarah BLESSLEY (ref IGI); both were of the parish, by Licence, witnesses were - Welch and - Clarks (ref Ancestry Warwickshire Marriages image). Her name is given as Sarah Allen BLESSLEY in the baptism of their son.

They were at Beaudesert parish in 1780 (Mr Thos Burman, Apothecary) at baptism of Thomas James Philip.

Thomas' occupation was Doctor at Henley-in-Arden. He established the private asylum at Henley-in-Arden which was formerly conducted at Burman House, probably one of the houses which Thomas inherited from his father. Attached to this house is a smaller one known as Burman Cottege, by the side of which runs a lane, which was formerly bridged, thus connecting up a larger house on the north side of the lane, the whole constituting the asylum. Mentioned in his father's Will 1757 from which he inherited two houses and a garden at Henley. He filled the office of High Bailiff 1777 to 1778 Henley-in-Arden (ref Burman Chronicles).

Thomas placed the following advertisement in the Northampton Mercury on Sat 26 July 1794 (ref British Newspaper Archive):
"INSANITY.
T. BURMAN SURGEON, takes the Liberty of acquainting the Public, that as the HOUSE for the Reception of INSANE PATIENTS, in HENLEY-IN-ARDEN, is not large enough to contain the many Persons who apply for Admission, - he has fitted up another House for their Accommodation; where they will be treated in every Stage of that Malady with the greatest Care and Tenderness.
N.B. T. BURMAN has attended Insane Patients upwards of seventeen Years.
Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, July 10, 1794."

Burial 25 Jun 1822 at Beaudesert Parish, Warwickshire, Thomas aged 78, abode Henley in Arden (ref Ancestry Warwickshire England Burials).
"DEATHS. On Friday morning, suddenly, at Henley-in-Arden, aged 83, Thos. Burman, Esq. formerly a Manager of the Lunatic Asylum of that place." (Ref British Newspapers, Worcester Journal, Thurs 27 June 1822. He was 78.)



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Thomas Burman
Advertisement 1794 (jpg)
    Children:  
  1. Thomas James Philip BURMAN bap 1780 at Beaudesert parish, Warwickshire  
  2. Mary Ann BURMAN bap 1783 at Beaudesert parish, Warwickshire  
  3. Elizabeth BURMAN bap 1784 at Beaudesert parish, Warwickshire
 
8.   Richard BURMAN
"Of Botley".
Bap 31 Jul 1747 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, Richard, son of John Burman & Rebecca (ref Ancestry England Select Births and Christenings).

Marr 2 Apr 1766 in Snitterfield, Warwick to Elizabeth WEBB (ref LDS member in IGI, not found elsewhere); the Banns were read in March 1766 in Snitterfield (ref Ancestry Warwickshire Marriages).

Mentioned in his father's will 1767 from which he inherited a house and garden in Tanworth on the death of his mother in 1791. Additionally (presumably in 1767) he inherited four closes of land known as Heathfields, part of the Court land (ref Burman Chronicles). Occupation: Richard was an active man in his parish, and many times served as Chapelwarden, Overseer of the Poor in Wootton Wawen. He was a Constable of Ullenhall. (ref Burman Chronicles)

Richard was listed at Botley in the Poll of the Freeholders of Warwickshire in 1774 (ref Google Books online).

Richared died 9 Apr 1830 (ref RHB).
Burial of Richard Burman 17 Apr 1830 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire, aged 82, abode Ullenhall (ref Ancestry Warwickshire Burials).

Refer the National Archives ER5/479:
"Contents:1828. Sept. 24. Copy of the Will of Richard Burman of Botley in the parish of Wootton Wawen, co Warwick, gent, with codicil dated 19 Feb. 1829. Case for opinion of counsel, appended. 1837."
 
    Children:  
  1. William BURMAN (1) bap 1766 at Snitterfield, Warwickshire  
  2. Elizabeth BURMAN bap 1769 at Snitterfield, Warwickshire  
  3. John BURMAN (1) bap 1774 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire  
  4. John BURMAN (2) bap 1776 at Snitterfield, Warwickshire  
  5. Dinah BURMAN bap 1777 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire  
  6. Richard BURMAN born c1781 in Warwickshire  
  7. Henry BURMAN bap 1782 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire  
  8. William BURMAN bap 1785 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire  
  9. Edmund BURMAN bap 1787 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire  
  10. Thomas BURMAN born c1789 at Wootton Wawen, Warwickshire  

Last modified 10 Jun 2014