Charlotte Beckford Tomlinson then Burlton (née Hill)

1786 - 1858


Biography

Widow of Thomas Tomlinson, married James Edward Burlton as her second husband.

  1. Thomas Tomlinson esq and Charlotte Beckford Hill, spinster, were married in Westmoreland, 08/12/1808. Their son, William Storer Tomlinson, was baptised there 27/07/1810.

  2. James Edward Burlton of Westmoreland, Esquire, married Charlotte B. Tomlinson of the same, widow, by licence, 26/03/1822. Edward James, son of James Edward Burlton and Charlotte Beckford his wife, was born 04/06/1823 and baptised 04/05/1825 in St Elizabeth, Jamaica.

  3. Mrs Burlton and three children sailed from Black River in April 1827.

  4. Charlotte Beckford Burlton, widow of E. Burlton, was buried at Ashton, St Elizabeth, 24/09/1858, aged 72 years.


Sources

  1. Familysearch.org, Westmorland Parish Register, Baptisms, Marriage and Burials 1739-1825, pp. 153, 159.

  2. Ibid, p.407.

  3. Royal Gazette of Jamaica 07/04/1827.

  4. Familysearch.org, St Elizabeth Parish Register, Baptisms, Marriage and Burials 1840-59, p. 458.

We are grateful to Paul Hitchings for his assistance with compiling this entry.


Further Information

Maiden Name
Hill
Spouse
(1) Thomas Tomlinson (2) James Edward Burlton

Associated Estates (5)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1823 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Administratrix
1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Agent
1820 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Owner
1823 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Administratrix
1823 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Previous owner

Relationships (3)

Wife → Husband
Notes →
Inferred by...
Wife → Second Husband
Mother-in-law → Son-in-law
Notes →
Andrew Wright Matiland reportedly married Ann Katherine Earle (nee Tomlinson), daughter of Thomas Tomlinson and Charlotte Beckford...