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Glasgow merchant focused on Trinidad, partner in Eccles, Burnley & Co. and William and James Eccles. Son of William Hardin Burnley (q.v.); married to Rosina, daughter of James Eccles (q.v.).
Sequestration in 1848 of Eccles, Burnley & Co., William & James Eccles of Glasgow, and George James Eccles of Greenock and of John Ronald Eccles, Andrew Eccles, William Frederick Burnley and George James Eccles as individuals.
Marriage of William Frederick Burnley to Rosina, daughter of James Eccles, at Renfrew, Scotland, 10/09/1833.
Confirmation [of the will of] William Frederick Burnley of 24 Ainslie Place Edinburgh died 07/01/1903. He had been at this address since at least the 1851 census.
T71/887 British Guiana claim no. 2362. Edinburgh Gazette, Issue 6079, 06/06/1851, p. 449.
Edinburgh Gazette, Issue 5758, 13/06/1848, p. 291.
www.familysearch.org batch no. M11575-5.
National Probate Calendar 1903.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
(1) Rosina (2) Catharine Stow
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Children
Eliza, Hardin Burnley-Campbell (1843-1920)
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Occupation
Merchant
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£1,275 8s 4d
Awardee
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£8,627 3s 6d
Awardee
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£2,858 13s 7d
Awardee
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£4,286 14s 7d
Awardee
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£3,827 5s 10d
Awardee
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Commercial (2) |
Firm Investment
William & James Eccles
West India merchant |
Name partner
Eccles, Burnley & Co.
West India merchant |
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Husband → Wife
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Son → Father
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Brother-in-law → Sister-in-law
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Other relatives
Notes →
Their wives were...
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Nephew → Uncle
Notes →
William Frederick Burnley was married to Rosina nee Eccles, who was the niece of William...
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Nephew → Uncle
Notes →
William Frederick Burnley was married to Rosina nee Eccles, the niece of Robert...
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Brother-in-laws
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Brother-in-laws
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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Central Scotland, Scotland
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24 Ainslie Place, Edinburgh, Midlothian (Edinburgh), Central Scotland, Scotland
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William Frederick Burnley was recorded at the same address in Edinburgh from at least the 1851 census until his death in 1903. |
1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'William Frederick Burnley', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/45585 [accessed 13th October 2024].
