Burton, Robert Lingen, 1802-1887

BURTON, ROBERT LINGEN, brother of Edward Burton (qv); b. 31 May 1802; adm. 9 Feb 1816 (Best's); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 30 May 1820; BA 1824; MA 1827; ordained deacon 1825, priest 1826 (both Lichfield); Vicar of Holy Cross, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 5 Jun 1826-57, and of St. Giles’s, Shrewsbury, 5 Jun 1826-85; Perpetual Curate of Ford, Shropshire, 30 May 1839-48; m. 1st, 1829 Everilda, dau. of Rev. Rigbye Baldwin Rigbye, Harrock Hall, Lancs.; m. 2nd, 24 Jun 1835, Mary Anne Elizabeth, widow of Orlando Hamlyn-Williams (qv), and eldest dau. of Rev. Charles Pyne-Coffin, Eastdown House, Devon, Rector of East Down, Devon; m. 3rd, 10 May 1859, Beatrice Julia, widow of Rev. John Oliver Hopkins, Vicar of St. Mary’s, Shrewsbury, and second dau. of Egerton Leigh, Jodrell Hall, Cheshire; d. 11 Dec 1887.

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