Thomas Burkitt
ID # 9904, (1828-1906)
| Father | William Burkitt (1793-1874) |
| Mother | Eleanor Bateman (1800-1879) |
| Birth | Thomas Burkitt was born on 6 August 1828 at England. |
| Marriage | He married Lucy Hiscox on 22 November 1864 at Brant County. MS248 reel 5, Vol. 1, page 150 Brant County Marriage Register, 1858-1868 Extracted from a list of marriages solemnized by Rev. Wm. Stewart, a minister of the Regular Baptist Denomination for the year ending 31st day of December, A.D. 1864. Thomas Burkitt, 32, born England, residing Brantford Tp. Parents Wm. and Ellen Birkett. Lucy Hiscox, 26, born Prince Edward Island, residing Brantford Tp. Parents John and Sarah Hiscox. Witnesses Lewis Benedict and Fanny Witty (or similar), both of Brantford. On November 22nd, 1864. Signed by Rev. William Stewart, B.A., Baptist Minister, Brantford, January 25th, 1865. Per usual, the county marriage regisgtrations do not locate the exact place of marriage, however the minister was located in Brantford and so, per the form, were the two witnesses. The marriage was probably held in Brantford. There is nothing to tell us whethere the marriage was performed by banns or license. |
| Death | He died on 23 March 1906 at Brantford Township, Brant Co., at age 77. |
| Burial | He was buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Brantford, Brant Co.. |
| Last Edited | 18 Aug 2024 |