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BURDETT, SIR ROBERT, BART., son of Robert Burdett, Foremark, Derbs., and Hon. Elizabeth Tracy, d. of William, 4th Viscount Tracy (I); b. 28 May 1716; succ. his grandfather as 4th baronet 28 May 1716; perhaps at school under Freind (occurs in list of OW baronets c. 1765, in Chapter Muniments), but this is doubtful since he was certainly at Winchester Coll. in 1730-2; New Coll. Oxford, matr. 13 Apr 1733; DCL 14 Apr 1749; MP Tamworth 12 Dec 1748-68; m. 1st, 6 Nov 1739 Elizabeth, sister of Sir Charles Sedley, Bart. (qv); m. 2nd, 18 Jun 1753 Lady Caroline Manners, widow of Sir Henry Harpur, Bart. (and mother of Sir Henry Harpur, Bart. (qv)), and dau. of John Manners, 2nd Duke of Rutland KG; d. 15 Feb 1797]

BURDETT, SIR ROBERT, BART., only son of Sir Francis Burdett, Bart. (qv); b. 26 Apr 1796; at school under Carey (information from John Gaspard Fanshawe); Brasemose Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Jun 1813; Cornet, 25th Light Dragoons, 22 Oct 1818; Cornet and Sub-Lieut., 1st Life Guards, 29 Mar 1819; Lieut., 10th Light Dragoons (Hussars), 7 Jun 1819; Capt., 79th Foot, 4 Oct 1821; 10th Light Dragoons (Hussars), 30 May 1822; Maj., half-pay, unattached, 7 Nov 1826; 10th Light Dragoons (Hussars), 11 Oct 1827; half-pay, 8 Mar 1831; retd. 1846; succ. father as 6th baronet, 23 Jan 1844; High Sheriff, Derbyshire 1848; FSA 2 Mar 1854; d. unm. 7 Jun 1880.

BURDETT, ROBERT, eldest son of Francis Burdett, Castle Hill, Middlesex, and Mary Eleanora, dau. of William Jones, Ramsbury Manor, Wilts.; grandson of Sir Robert Burdett, Bart. (b. 1716, qv); b. 17 Jan 1768; adm. 12 Feb 1776; d. 17 Apr 1778.

BURDETT, WILLIAM JONES, brother of Robert Burdett (adm. 1776, qv); b. 23 Aug 1775; adm. 17 Sep 1783; in school list Dec 1788; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 10 Apr 1793; adm. Lincoln’s Inn 17 Apr 1795; of Copt Hall, Twickenham, Middlesex, and Stowey House, Somerset; m. 24 Oct 1811 Sarah Holmes Brent, only dau. of Capt. William Hodgkinson, Royal Navy [but not in Syrett & Dinardo], Brompton, Kent; d. 2 Oct 1840.

BURDETT, SIR WILLIAM VIGORS, BART., only son of Sir Thomas Burdett, Bart., MP (I), Dunmore, co. Carlow, and his second wife Martha, fourth dau. of Right Rev. Bartholomew Vigors, Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin; b. 8 Jun 1715; adm. Apr 1727; succ. as 2nd baronet, 14 Apr 1727; in under school list 1728; m. 1st, (before Aug 1739), Catherine Sympson, niece of Robert Jones, Mount Kennedy, co. Wicklow; m. 2nd, 5 Oct 1769 Henrietta, widow of Terence O’Loghlin, and third dau. of Hon. James O’Brien MP (I); d. 7 Dec 1798.

BURDON, EZRIEL, son of Richard Burdon, London; b.; adm.; KS 1668; rejected at the election of 1672, but “stayed over” and was elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1673, matr. 31 May 1673, aged 18, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1673 - 80 (void), tutor 1679; BA 1677; MA 1680; ordained deacon 1679, priest 1680 (both Oxford); Vicar of Cassington, Oxfordshire, 22 Apr 1680-5; Rector of Sandon, Essex, 1684/5; Rector of Horndon, Essex, 1686.

Burford, Francis Rupert Roberts, son of George Henry Burford, M.B., of London, Senior Physician, London Homoeopathic Hospital for Diseases of Women, by Elizabeth Horraine, daughter of Charles Roberts Hollybrook, of co. Cork; b. June 22, 1895; adm. as exhibitioner Sept. 23, 1909 (R); elected head to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1914, matric. Michaelmas 1914; M.A. 1921; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. London Regt. Jan. 16, 1915; Lieut. July 1, 1917; demob. Jan. 1919; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Nov. 17, 1925; d. Jan. 23, 1946.

Burford, Jack William, son of Alfred William Burford AMICE, of Lee, Kent, and Fanny Louisa, d. of Charles Demière of Lausanne; b. 19 Aug. 1903; adm. Sept. 1917 (H), (G) from Jan. 1919; left July 1921; Univ. of Lerds, BA 1927; ordained deacon 1928, priest 1929 (Southwark); Curate St Luke Richmond, Surrey, 1928-31, St James Camberwell, 1931-3, Tarrant Gunville, Dorset, 1933-6; Rector of Stoney Stanton, Leics, 1936; Vicar of St Matthew Leicester, 1942; Vicar of Brixworth, Northants, 1952; retd 1969; m. 5 Jan. 1929 Annie Lister, d. of John Henry Lister Austick, draper, of Leeds; d. Aug. 1990.

Burford, Patrick Gerald Roberts, brother of Francis Rupert Roberts Burford (q.v.); b. Aug. 23, 1902; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (R); non-resident K.S. Sept. 1917; elected to an exhibition at Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1921, matric. Michaelmas 1921; B.A. 1925; admitted a solicitor 1928; secretary of the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce 1946; 2nd Lieut. Artists Rifles, T. A., Dec. 1928; Lieut. Dec. 1931; Capt. Sept. 1932; Major Feb. 28, 1938; Lieut.-Col. 1943; T. D.; mentioned in despatches (N. W. Europe) L. G. Aug. 2, 1945; U. S. Bronze Star Medal and French Croix de Guerre; m. April 20, 1938, Joan Lillian, daughter of Charles Gifferd, of Westgate-on-Sea, Kent; d. 11 Mar. 1981.

Burge, Frederick, son of Charles Burge, of London, by Sarah Catherine, daughter of John Angle, of Homsey, Middlesex; b. March 3, 1870; adm. April 1884 (R); left July 1887; R.M.A. Woolwich 1888; 2nd Lieut. R. A. Feb. 14, 1890; Lieut. Feb. 14, 1893; killed while playing polo at Jullundur, India, Oct. 3, 1894.