5/15 John Brock			A Tailor of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, and Sergeant in the East Norfolk Militia
1787-1852			Son of John and Margaret Brock of Denton, Norfolk
						Age	Source
		Baptised 7 Jan 1787 at Denton St Mary, Norfolk					N2, C
		Married Mary Smith					N2
		Father of	Hannah	1810 Feb 19, baptised 4 March at Norwich St Stephen, re-baptised 20 Sept 1825 at Orsett, Essex		23	N2, J2
			George William	1815 May 17 at Colchester, baptised 20 Sept 1825 at Orsett St Giles & All Saints		28	E43, C, J2
			James	1817 bapt 13 May at Great Yarmouth		30	N2
			Martha	1819 bapt 5 Apr at Great Yarmouth		32	N2
			Mary	1822 bapt 15 Aug Great Yarmouth (buried age 4, 20 June 1826)		35	N2, N2
			Margaret 4/8	1824 bapt 2 Aug at Great Yarmouth		37	B,C,N2
			Mary	1826 bapt 26 Dec at Great Yarmouth		39	C, N2
			Maria or Marian	1828 bapt 3 Aug at Great Yarmouth		41	C, N2
			John Harvey	1830 bapt 16 Sept at Great Yarmouth		43	B, N2
		Died 11 Dec 1852 at Row 54, Great Yarmouth, age 66				66	B
		Buried 16 Dec 1852 at Great Yarmouth St Nicholas					N2
		St Nicholas Yarmouth is the 2nd or 3rd largest parish church in England					ww
1803-1814	A soldier in the East Norfolk Militia				16-27
1803 July -1804 Aug	He was a Private in the East Norfolk Militia. He joined Captain E. Bacon's company, quartered in Colchester, Essex (Return of NCOs, ref. WO68/498 and Pay lists ref. WO13/1592)				16-17		E43
	The East and West Norfolk Militias were the first regiments formed under the Militia Act of 1757. They had proper uniforms and better weapons than the previous informal militias (Wikipedia 2021)						ww
1804-08	He was a Corporal in the East Norfolk Militia (WO13/1594, 1597)				17-21		E43
1805	During the Napoleonic invasion scare in 1805 the East and West Norfolk militias were stationed in Kent, Sussex and Tilbury Fort in Essex (6 miles from Orsett) (Wikipedia 2021)						ww
1808-49	He was a Sergeant in the East Norfolk Militia (children's baptisms, son John Harvey's marriage)				21-62		N2, E43
c.1809	Speculation - He may have been stationed at Tilbury Fort when he met his wife Mary Smith. His first two children were rebaptised nearby at Orsett which may have been her home town, but there is no sign of their marriage. Note the parallel with James Garrett 6/27 who may have met his wife while he was a sailor during the Napoleonic wars					22	JVS
1810 Mar.	His daughter Hannah was baptised at Norwich					23	J2, N2
1813,14	He was reduced to the rank of Private 30 April 1813, then reinstated 20 May 1814 (WO68/498)				26,27		E43
1814	The Militia was disbanded at Great Yarmouth in 1814 and was not called out again until 1820 (Wikipedia)						ww
1815 May	His son George William was born at Colchester					28	J2
1817-1852	A tailor of Great Yarmouth				30-66
1817-28	He was a tailor of Great Yarmouth (children's baptisms)				30-41		N2
1820	He was a Sergeant on full pay. 338 days resident at Headquarters @ 1s 6d per day - total £25 7s (Militia Annual accounts WO13/1603)
	The Norfolk Militia's HQ was at Gorleston Barracks, Gt Yarmouth (Wikipedia)						ww
1824	He was a Sergeant in Colonel Wodehouse's company. He received pay for 366 days at HQ @ 1s 6d per day - total £27 9s					37	E43
	He signed the paylist for receipt of his pay (WO13/1603)
1825	He was a Sergeant in Captain Charles White's company. He received pay for 366 days resident at HQ @ 1s 6d per day - total £25 5s 6d (WO13/1603)					38	E43
1825	Of Yarmouth and Norfolk Militia. His children were baptised at Orsett, Essex					38	J2
1830	He was a tailor of Kings Head Row, Market Place, Yarmouth					43	G7
1835-40	He was rated for a dwelling house owned by George Pulford in Row 40, Great Yarmouth, rent £6, rateable value £1 rising to £3				48-53		N20
1836-41	He was a tailor of Row 40, Great Yarmouth, with three children and a lodger				49-54		G7, C
1846	He was a tailor of Market Road, Great Yarmouth					59	G7
1851	He was a widower, tailor of South Market Road, Great Yarmouth					64	C
1852	A Tailor. He died at Row 54, Great Yarmouth.					66	B
Wife 5/16 Mary Smith 1791-1834
1791	Born (from likely age at death)						N2
1834	She was probably buried 26 Jan at Great Yarmouth age 43					43	N2
	She apparently died before 1841 (not on the census)						C
Son B George William Brock 1815-1898				Tailor of Great Yarmouth then London, Probably in the East Norfolk Militia
1825	Baptised 20 Sept at Orsett, Essex					10	J2
1831-34	Probably a Drummer in The East Norfolk Militia (Return of NCOs WO68/498)				16-19		E43
1834-52	Probably a Sergeant in the East Norfolk Militia (WO68/498)				19-37		E43
1836	Married Elizabeth Tooley 29 Oct at Great Yarmouth by banns					21	N2
1837-40	Father of George 1837, Catherine 1838 and Emma 1840 in Great Yarmouth				22-25		C, B
1841	A tailor of Trueman Place, Great Yarmouth, with his wife and two children					26	C
1850	Father of Charles (reg. Q3 Yarmouth)					36	B, C
1851	A tailor of King Street, Great Yarmouth with wife Elizabeth, formerly a dressmaker, and children George, Catherine and Charles					37	C
1866	His wife Elizabeth possibly died age 53 (reg. Q4 St George Hanover Square)					51	B
1873	A tailor of Little Chapel Street, Pimlico, widower. Married Mary Ann Royall 2 Apr at St Peter, Eaton Square, Pimlico (reg. Q2 St George Hanover Square)					58	WL2, B, C
1876	Father of Emma Mary Elizabeth (reg. Q4 St George Hanover Square)					61	B, C
1881	A Chelsea Pensioner in Catherine Street, St Margaret Westminster, with wife Mary Ann (age 36), daughter Emma and one visitor					65	C
1891	A tailor living in St Margaret Westminster with his wife Mary A and dau Emma					75	C
1898	Died age 82 (reg. Q3 St George Hanover Square)					82	B
Son I John Harvey Brock 1830-1860 Tin plate worker of Great Yarmouth
1849	A Tin plate worker of Row 54, Great Yarmouth. He married Eliza Bedford 8 Oct at Great Yarmouth by banns					19	N2, C, B
1849-60	They apparently had no children						B
1850	He was rated for a house and shop owned by Mr Foreman in Theatre Plain, Great Yarmouth, rent £8, rateable value £5					20	N20
1851	He was a tin plate worker of Theatre Square, Great Yarmouth, with wife Eliza, a fruit dealer from Southtown, Suffolk					21	C
1852	He was of Theatre Plain, Yarmouth (his father's death certificate)					22	B
1860	He died at Theatre Plain age 30 (reg. Q1 Great Yarmouth)					30	B
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6/29 John Brock			A Yeoman of Denton, Norfolk
1762-1827			Probably son of John and Elizabeth Brock of Alburgh, Norfolk
						Age	Source
		Baptised 1 May 1762 at Alburgh All Saints					N2
		Married Margaret Harvey 17 July 1783 at Denton St Mary by Norfolk licence				21	N2, N3
		Father of	Mary	bapt 16/11/1783 at Homersfield, Suffolk		21	SUF2
			John 5/15	bapt 7/1/1787 at Denton		25	N2
			William	bapt 27/4/1788 at Denton		26	N2
			Elizabeth	bapt 27/12/1789 at Denton		27	N2
			Hannah	bapt 11/12/1791 at Denton		29	N2
			William	bapt 12/7/1793 at Denton		31	N2
			James	bapt 25/2/1795 at Denton		33	N2
			Priscilla	bapt 30/10/1796 at Denton		34	N2
			George	bapt 9/12/1798 at Denton		36	N2
			Jeremiah	bapt 21/6/1801 at Denton		39	N2
		Died 8 March 1827, gravestone at Denton (ref. SO/WI/37 no. 204)				65	N4
		Buried 15 March 1827 at Denton St Mary age 67				65	N2
1783 July	He was a servant of Denton. Was able to sign his marriage licence					21	N3
1797-1809	He was rated for Land Tax in Denton on a property valued at £1 10s owned by Samuel then Elizabeth Boughton				35-47		N21
1801 Sept	He was a Yeoman of Denton (from his father-in-law's will)					39	SUF5
1827	He was still of Denton					65	N2
Wife 6/30 Margaret Harvey 1760-1830 Daughter of John and Margaret Harvey
1783 July	She was a spinster of Homersfield, Suffolk, age over 21					23	N2, N3
1801 Nov	She inherited half her father's estate according to his will					41	SUF5
1830	Died 10th of March, gravestone at Denton (ref. SO/WI/37 no. 204)					69	N4
1830	She was of Brooke (halfway between Denton and Trowse, near Norwich). She was buried 17 March at Denton					69	N2
Son C William Brock 1788-1866 Agricultural labourer of Trowse Newton, Norfolk
1812	Of the parish of Brooke (9 miles from Denton). Married Margaret Lusher 19 Oct at Kirstead Green by banns, witnesses Elizabeth and James Brock					24	N2
1841	An agricultural labourer at Trowse Newton with wife Margaret and children Elizabeth (25), George (15) and Jeremiah (13)					52	C
1851	A Widower. He was an agricultural labourer of Trowse (near Norwich)					62	C
1861	Widower, former ag lab, a lodger at Trowse Newton					72	C
1866	Died age 77 (reg. Q1 Henstead)					77	B
Son G James Brock 1795-1877				A labourer and Porter of Great Yarmouth
1819 Nov	He was a bachelor and sailor of Great Yarmouth. Marriage bond with Thomas Shapp (ANW 1819 no. 13)					24	N3
1819	He married Mary Barker, 25 Nov at St Nicholas, Gt Yarmouth by Archdeaconry of Norwich licence					24	N2, N3
	Father of		James	1823 bapt. 12 June at Great Yarmouth		28	N2
			Jane	1825 bapt. 22 July at Great Yarmouth		30	N2
			William	1828 bapt. 16 June at Great Yarmouth		33	N2
			Mary Ann	1831 bapt. 29 Mar at Great Yarmouth		36	N2
			Maria	1834 bapt. 31 Jan at Great Yarmouth		39	N2
1823-34	He was a Labourer and Porter of Great Yarmouth (children's baptisms)				28-39		N2
1841	He was a Labourer of Row 101, Great Yarmouth, with wife and four children					46	C
1851	He was a Porter of Row 97, Great Yarmouth, with wife and two children					56	C
1861	He was a Labourer of Row 97, Great Yarmouth, with wife and son James					66	C
1871	A former labourer of Row 97, Great Yarmouth, with wife Mary					76	C
	He was a warehouseman (son James’ marriage)						WL2
1877	Died 7 Nov of paralysis (stroke?) at the workhouse, Yarmouth (from Geoff Brock by email 2007)					82	B
	James' son James Brock 1823- A tailor of Great Yarmouth and Westminster
	1841-1861 An unmarried tailor with his parents in Great Yarmouth				17-37		C
	1848 A James Brock witnessed 4/8 Margaret Brock's marriage at St Marylebone						B
	1880 Bachelor, a tailor of Ship Court, Westminster. He married Jane Goss (age 67) 13 Sept at St Stephen Rochester Row, Westminster					57	WL2
	1881 A tailor of 9 Ship Court, St John the Evangelist Westminster, with wife Jane (a tailoress age 67 from Plymouth)					57	C
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7/57 John Brock			A Carpenter and Clerk of the parish of Alburgh, Norfolk
1733-1805			Son of John and Susannah Brock
						Age	Source
		Baptised 4 Nov 1733 at Alburgh All Saints					N2
		Married 1 Elizabeth Woollterton 20 July 1757 at Denton St Mary by banns				23	N2
		Father of	Samuel	bapt 19/11/1758 at Alburgh		25	N2
			Elizabeth	bapt 28/9/1760 at Alburgh		26	N2
			John 6/29	bapt 1/5/1762 at Alburgh		28	N2
			Tabitha	bapt 15/4/1764 at Alburgh		30	N2
			Robert	bapt 9/2/1766 at Alburgh		32	N2
			Jeremiah	bapt 26/6/1768 (buried 15/1/69)		34	N2
			Jeremiah	bapt 8/10/1769 at Alburgh		36	N2
			Susanna and Sarah, twins bapt 17/5/1772 at Alburgh			38	N2
		Married 2 Susan Howell, widow, 29 Sept 1794 at Alburgh by banns				60	N2
		Buried 24 Jan 1805 at Alburgh All Saints age 71				71	N2
1748	He was probably apprenticed to Thomas Woods of Albrough, carpenter, on 25 May for seven years					14	G40
1757	He was of the Parish of Alburgh					23	N2
1777	Carpenter of Alburgh, bound John Baker as apprentice					43	H40
1778	Carpenter of Alburgh, bound Edward Wooltorton as apprentice					44	H40
1782	Carpenter of Alburgh, bound James Carter as apprentice					49	H40
1783 July	He was a carpenter of Alburgh. Signed his son John's marriage licence					50	N3
1794	He was a carpenter and clerk of the parish of Alburgh (wife Elizabeth's burial)					60	N2
1794	Carpenter of Alburgh, bound John Tyrrell as apprentice					60	H40
1795	Carpenter of Alburgh, bound Robert Thain as apprentice					61	H40
1799	His second wife Susannah was buried 28 June at Alburgh					65	N2
1805	He was Clerk of the Parish of Alburgh					71	N2
Wife 7/88 Elizabeth Woollterton 1732-1794
	Born about 1732 (from age at burial)						N2
	Probably baptised either Feb 1731 at Spixworth or Sept 1732 at Norwich St Giles						Anc2
1757	She was a spinster of Denton (23 miles from Spixworth, 17 m. from Norwich)					25	N2
1794	She was buried 6 Jan at Alburgh age 62					62	N2
Son Samuel 1758-         Carpenter of Alburgh
1781 July	He was a bachelor and carpenter of Alburgh. Marriage bond with James Brock, linen weaver (ANF 1782-3 no. 85)					23	N3
1781	Married Catherine Cole 17 July at Alburgh by Archdeconry of Norfolk licence, witness John Brock					23	N2, N3
1782-1785	Father of Hannah 1782, James 1783 and Ann 1785, baptised at Denton				24-27		N2
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8/113 John Brock			Of Alburgh, Norfolk
-1772
						Age	Source
		[He was possibly baptised in Alburgh around 1690 - there is a gap in the Register. Or possibly he was the son of John Brock, a Quaker. Or possibly the son of Roger Brock, Quaker and yeoman of Alburgh, will proved 1747 at Norwich Consistory court.]					JVS, N5
		Married Susannah Burgiss 18 Oct 1716 at Starston St Margaret (4 miles from Alburgh) by banns, fee 5s					N2
		Father of	Robert	1724 baptised 22 Nov at Alburgh			N2
			Margaret	1730/1 baptised 17 Jan at Alburgh			N2
			John 7/57	1733 baptised 4 Nov at Alburgh			N2
		Probably buried 4 Feb 1772 at Alburgh all Saints					N2
1716	He was a single person of Alburgh						N2
1748	He was still alive (son John's apprenticeship)						G40
Wife 8/114 Susannah Burgiss 1691-1758 Possibly daughter of William & Susanna Burgess
1691	Possibly baptised 20 Sept at Alburgh						N2
1716	She was a single person of Alburgh					25	N2
1758	She was probably buried 8 Feb in Alburgh					67	N2
Daughter Margaret 1730-
1758	Married George Mobbs 12 Sept at Alburgh by banns					28	N2
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9/227 William Burgess			Yeoman of Alburgh, Norfolk
1656-1705			Son of William and Susan Burgess
						Age	Source
		Born 13 June 1656, baptised 18 July 1656 at Alburgh					N2
		Married 1Grace Wright, spinster of Alburgh, 22 June 1680 at Norwich St Gregory				24	N2
		Father of	Grace	buried 5 June 1681 at Alburgh		25	N2
		Married 2Susanna					N2, N5
		Father of	Robert	}			N5
			William	}			N5
			John	} two by Grace and two by Susanna			N5
			Marie	}			N5
			Susanna 8/114	1691 baptised 20 Sept at Alburgh		35	N2
			Sarah	1697 baptised 26 Apr at Alburgh		41	N2
		Buried 15 Feb 1704/5 at Alburgh				58	N2
1680 June	He was a single man of 'Aldeburgh'					24	N2
1680	Grace, wife of William Burgis junior, buried 7 Sept at Alburgh					24	N2
17045 Feb	Yeoman of Alburgh. Bequeathed his house and land in Alburgh, mortgaged to Thomas Pooley, to wife Susanna for life, then sold and the proceeds to 'six of my children' viz. Robert, William, John, Marie, Susan and Sarah. Goods and chattels to wife and the four children born of her (not named)					58	N5
1704/5 Feb	A Husbandman of Alburgh (from his burial)					58	N2
1705	His will was proved at Archdeaconry Norfolk 28 April by his widow Susanna						N5
Wife 9/228 Susanna -1707
1705	She was executrix of her husband's will						N5
1707	Probably buried 20 May at Alburgh						N2
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10/453 William Burgess			Yeoman of Alburgh, Norfolk
1626-1691/1692			Probably son of William and Susan Burgess
						Age	Source
		Probably baptised 2 April 1625/6 at Alburgh, son of William and Susan (he was ‘William junior’ in 1654), or possibly baptised 30 April 1628 at Alburgh son of John					N2, N2
		Probably married Susan Kent 9 Oct 1651 at Shelton (5 miles from Alburgh)				25	N2
		Father of	Susan	1653/4 2 March, bapt 31 Mar at Alburgh		28	N2, N5
			William 9/227	1656 13 June, bapt 18 July at Alburgh, eldest son		30	N2, N5
			Mary	1658 15 May, bapt 18 June at Alburgh (buried 24 Nov 1659 at Alburgh)		32	N2, N2
			Mary	1659, bapt 24 Nov at Alburgh		33	N2, N5
			John	1663, bapt 1 Oct at Alburgh		37	N2, N5
			Robert	1665/6 bapt 15 Feb at Alburgh		40	N2, N5
		Died between Feb 1690/1 and Aug 1692				c.65	N5
1651	He was a bachelor					25	N2
1654	He was William ‘the younger’ (from daughter Susan’s baptism)					28	N2
By 1659	He bought his father’s messuage and lands in Alburgh, but his father bequeathed some of the househod goods and furniture to his siblings Robert and Susan					-33	N5
1664-1666	He was assessed for three hearths in Aldburgh in the Hearth Tax (ref. E179/154/704 rot.3 & E179/253/42 f.24r)				38-40		E24
1673	He was assessed for four hearths in Aldburgh in the Hearth Tax (ref. E179/154/697 rot.13)					46	E24
1690 Feb.	Yeoman of Alburgh. Lands in Alburgh acquired from William Goodstock to be sold. He bequeathed 'All my other messuages and lands' to wife Susan for life then to William Burgis my eldest son. Linen and furniture to sons John and Robert and daughters Susan Girling and Mary Andrews. He left £60 to son John, £50 to daughter Susan, £50 to daughter Mary, £5 to grandchild Grace Burgis and £5 to son Robert					65	N5
1692 Aug	His will was proved at Archdeaconry of Norfolk by his widow Susanna						N5
Wife 10/454 Susan/Susanna Kent -1698
1651	A spinster of Shelton, Norfolk						N2
1692	Widow, proved her husband William's will						N5
1698	Widow, probably buried 6 Feb at Alburgh						N2
Daughter Susan/Susanna 1654-
1678	Married William Girling 28 May at Billingford St Peter					24	N2, N5
1690	She was bequeathed linen & furniture and £50 in her father’s will					36	N5
Daughter Mary 1659-
1685	Married Thomas Andrews 7 July at Shelton St Mary					26	N2, N5
1690	She was bequeathed linen & furniture and £50 in her father’s will					31	N5
Sons John 1663 and Robert 1665
1690	They were bequeathed linen, furniture and money in their father’s will				27,25		N5
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11/905 William Burgess			Yeoman of Alburgh, Norfolk
1592-1659			Son of John and Anne Burgess
						Age	Source
		Probably baptised 15 April 1592 at Alburgh					N2
		Married Susan					N2
		Father of	Margaret	1619, bapt 18 Nov at Denton		27	N2
			Robert	1622, bapt 5 Dec at Denton		30	N2
			William 10/453	1625/6, bapt 2 April at Alburgh		34	N2
			Susan	1635, bapt 19 Nov at Alburgh		43	N2
		Buried 19 December 1659 at Alburgh				78	N2
1610	He was bequeathed freehold and copyhold messuage, lands and tenements in Alburgh and Denton by his father, after the death of his mother Anne					18	N5
by 1659	He recently conveyed his messuage in Alburgh to his son William					78	N5
1659	A Yeoman of Alburgh. His will bequeathed lands and tenements in Alburgh that he bought from John Ayton to his daughter Margaret wife of Thomas Fuller, apparently under the terms of their marriage settlement; Holbrook Close in Alburgh with a barn 19 acres and 8 acres in Alburgh to son Robert; an annuity of £5 to daughter Susan until she is age 30 then £100; use of the bakehouse and chamber over and part of the garden to his ‘sister’ Margaret Rogerson, and goods and household furniture from the messuage that he conveyed to his son William, to son Robert and daughter Susan					78	N5
1661	His will was proved at Norwich Consistory court on 11 May						N5
11/906 Wife Susan			-1638
1638	Buried 1 October at Alburgh						N2
Daughter Margaret			1619-
1644	Married Thomas Fuller 18 October at Brockdish (7 miles southwest)					25	N2, N5
1651,1662	Probably mother of two children baptised at Alburgh				32,43		N2
1659	Her father willed her lands and tenements in Alburgh under the terms of her marriage settlement					40	N5
Son Robert			1622-
1659	His father willed him Holbrook Close in Alburgh with a barn, 19 acres and another 8 acres in Alburgh					37	N5
Daughter Susan			1635-
1659	Her father willed her an annuity of £5 until she is age 30 then £100					24	N5
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12/1809 John Burgess			Yeoman of Alburgh, Norfolk
[say 1550s] - 1610			Son of John and Agnes Burgess
						Age	Source
		Probably born in the 1550s					JVS
		Married Anne Rix					N5
		Father of	John	1589, bapt 25 Aug at Alburgh			N2, N5
			William 11/905	1592, bapt 15 April at Alburgh			N2, N5
			Anne	1594, bapt 6 May at Alburgh			N2, N5
			Nicholas	1597, bapt 11 Dec at Alburgh			N2, N5
			Henry				N5
		Probably buried 30 August 1610 at Alburgh					N2, N5
c.1600	His wife’s father Nicholas Rix of Wacton, Norfolk, bequeathed lands and bonds in Wacton to him and wife Anne during their lives, then to their son William or if he should die without heirs, to their son Nicholas					40s	N5
1610	His will of 20 August bequeathed his messuage, lands and tenements in Alburgh and Denton, freehold and copyhold, to his wife Anne during her life then to his son John. He reiterated the bequest from his wife’s father to them and their children William and Nicholas. He bequeathed £20 to son Nicholas, £50 to daughter Anne in three installments over six years and £60 to son Henry over seven years. He directed that the great table and form in the hall shall always remain with his house in Alburgh. Residue to wife Anne, sole executrix					50s	N5
1610	His will was proved in September at Archdeaconry Court of Norfolk						N5
Son John Burgess			1589-
1610	His father bequeathed his messuage, land and tenements in Alburgh to him after his mother’s death					21	N5
	He married Anne						N2, N5
1614-1630	Father of Mary 1614, Ann 1616, Elizabeth 1618, John 1620, Isabel 1623, Henry 1625, William 1628 and Thomas 1630, baptised at Alburgh				25-41		N2
1642	His wife Anne was still alive (son Henry’s will)						N5
	John’s son Henry Burges 1625-1643
	He married Agnes						N5
	1642/3 His will of 30 January bequeathed the land he bought to his wife Agnes during her life then to William and Anne Barnes; to his kinsman John Burges a meadow in Denton after the decease of his mother; his mother sole executor					18	N5
	1642/3 He was buried 20th March at Alburgh					18	N2
	1643 His will was proved in September at Consistory Court of Norwich						N5
Son Nicholas Burges			1597 -before 1670
1610	His father bequeathed him £20					13	N5
	He married Elizabeth						N2
1622-1634	Father of Elizabeth 1622, Thomas 1624, Nicholas 1626, Ann 1629, Sarah 1631 and John 1634, baptised at Alburgh				25-37		N2
by 1670	he had died (from his widow Elizabeth’s burial and will)						N2, N5
	Wife Elizabeth			-1670
	1669/70 A widow of Alburgh. Her will of 24 March bequeathed messuage and lands to her son Thomas and £5 to her daughter Ann Marshall						N5
	1670 ‘Widow Burges’ buried 20 April at Alburgh						N2
	1670 Her will was proved at Consistory Court of Norwich						N5
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13/3617 John Burgess			Yeoman of Alburgh, Norfolk
[say 1520s] - 1597
					Age		Source
		Probably born in the 1520s					JVS
		Married Agnes					N2, N5
		Father of	Anabel	1542, baptised in May at Alburgh			N2
			Alexandria?	1544, baptised in Feb at Alburgh			N2
			Robert	1546, bapt 3 Dec at Alburgh (buried 17 June 1614 at Redenhall?)			N2, N2
			John	} 1547, bapt 26 May at Alburgh (buried 22 June 1548 at Alburgh)			N2, N2
			William	} 1547, bapt 26 May at Alburgh (buried 27 June 1548 at Alburgh)			N2, N2
			Margaret	1548, baptised 22 March at Alburgh			N2
			Cicily	1549, baptised 1 May at Alburgh			N2
			John	1550s?			N5
		Probably buried 1st November 1597 at Alburgh					N2
1595/6	He was John Burges ‘the elder’, a yeoman. His will of 10th Feb ordered that his wife Agnes should have her dwelling in the tenement where he lives, with the two rooms beneath and the chamber over the parlour, with the chamber outside the little shop, and also use of the hempland and half the fruit yearly in the orchard, use of one milk cow with winter and summer feed, a hogg and three horses, all in the yard and ground of his son John, but if she marries again all these bequests shall be void [was she much younger than him? JVS]. To son John Burges £52. His ‘son’ John W’moott the elder to be executor					70s	N5
1597	His will was proved in December at Consistory Court of Norwich						N5
13/3618 Wife Agnes
1596	Still alive (according to her husband’s will)						N5
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13/3619 Nicholas Rix			of Wacton, Norfolk
-c.1600
					Age		Source
		Father of	Anne				N5
		Probably died c.1600					N5
c.1600	His will bequeathed his properties in Wacton to his daughter Anne and her husband John Burgess						N5

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