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Joseph Burnhope

Male 1811 - Aft 1881  (~ 71 years)


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  • Name Joseph Burnhope 
    Born Fellside, Hexham, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 3 Feb 1811  Hexham, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Aft 1881  of, Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I758  Petersen-de Lanskoy
    Last Modified 27 May 2021 

    Father William Burnhope,   c. 23 Mar 1788, Haydon Bridge, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1844, of, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Mother Mary Oliver,   b. Abt 1781, of Newbrough, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 7 Dec 1838, Warden, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Married 10 Jul 1808  Warden, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ann Hunter,   b. Abt 1809, Newbiggin, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1884, , Cumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 75 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1834  Hexham, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 28 May 2021 
    Family ID F570  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RESEARCH_NOTES:
      1. Reviewed Ancestry.com 23 Nov 2002.

      2. Censuses:
      1851 British: District 5, Drigg, Cumberland, England, residence at 55 Brigstones:
      Joseph Burnhope, mar., 40, rail lab.
      Ann, wife, 41.
      Margaret, dau., 13.
      Isabella, dau., 11.
      Isaac, son, 9.
      Elizabeth, dau., 7.
      William, son, 5.
      Jane, dau., 2.

      1861 British: Frizington, Cumberland, England, p. 84, #30 Rattenrow:
      Joseph Burnhope, 50, Lab(orer) Iron Bre Pit, b. Northumberl., Hexham.
      Ann, wife, 51, b. Northhumberl., Hexham.
      Mary Ann, dau., unm., 24, Serv., b. Northumberl., Haydonbridge.
      Isaac Hunter, son, unm., 20, mines iron, b. Northumberl., Haydonbridge.
      Jane, dau., 12, scholar, b. Cumberland, Drigg.
      Ann, 10, scholar, b. Cumberland, Drigg.
      Joseph, son, 6, scholar, b. Cumberland, Bootle.
      Dorothy, dau., 5, scholar, b. Cumberland, Bootle.
      5 boarders: John Birkett, Isaac Coulson, William Davison, Michael Mattison, and Thomas Dobsen Hetherington.

      1871 British: Frizington, Cumberland, England, p. 40 of 64, #149:
      Joseph Burnope, 60, platelayer, b. Northumberland.
      Ann, wife, 51, b. Northhumberland.
      Joseph, son, 16, miner, b. Cumberland.
      James McHollam, son in law, 25, miner, b. Ireland.
      Ann McHollam, dau., 21, b. Cumberland.
      Joseph McHollam, gson, 5 mos., b. Cumberland.
      Elizabeth A. Burnipe, g.dau., 12, b. Cumberland.
      Alexanders Meal, gson, mar., 30, miner, b. Isle of Man.
      2 unrelated boarders.

      1881 British: Parkgate, Arlecdon, Cumberland, England per FHL 1342250, RG11-5183/31, p. 10. Joseph's brother Isaac was also a platelayer:
      Joseph Burnhope, marr., 72, Hexham, Northumberland, Eng., Platelayer.
      Ann, wife, marr., 72, Newbiggon, Northumberland, Eng.
      Joseph, son, unmarr., 27, Bootle, Cumberland, Eng., Iron miner.
      Richard Simpson, son in law, widower, 42, Dalton, Lancashire, Eng., Iron miner.
      Elizabeth Simpson, niece, 11, Arlecdon, Cumberland, Eng.
      Richard Flinn, boarder, unm., 46, Irelan, Iron miner.

      3. The following christenings are from a transcription book of Haydon Bridge baptisms 1654-1665 and 1677-1991, which I cut off at 1880. There are only two sets of Burnhopes listed - seven children of Joseph Burnhope and Elizabeth and the first five children of Joseph Burnhope (1811-1881) and Ann Hunter. The following are the latter:
      Mary Ann Catherine Burnhope, d. of Joseph and Ann, Haydon Bridge, Mar 1837.
      Isabella Burnhope, d. of Joseph and Ann, Haydon Bridge, 17 Mar 1839.
      Isaac Hunter Burnhope, s. of Joseph and Ann, Haydon Bridge, 25 Apr 1841.
      Elizabeth Burnhope, d. of Joseph and Ann, Haydon Bridge, 17 Sep 1843.
      William Burnhope, s. of Joseph and Ann, Haydon Bridge, 22 Feb 1846.

      CHRISTENING:
      1. 23 Nov 2002 Ancestry.com database "swallred": Parish Reg. of Hexam, Northumberland, England FHL film #991803, Item 1. Family is from Fell Side and father's occupation is woodsman. (Some family records list birth of 5 Feb 1811, but the parish records show a baptism of 3 Feb 1811 and lists no birthdate.)

      2. Online Ordinance Index, Film 6905734, Batch #P000642, 1753-1812, source call# 94988, extracted chr. records; Joseph Burnhope, chr. 3 Feb 1811 at Hexham, Northumberland, England, parent William Burnhope.

      3. From my transcription of the Hexham Christening Records (Isaac does not occur):
      3 Feb 1811, Joseph Burnhope, son of William, Woodman of Fellside.
      5 Dec 1813, Jane Burnhope, dau. of William, woodman, and Mary of Fellside.
      12 Jan 1817, Mary Burnhope, dau. of William, woodman, and Mary of Fellside.
      6 Sep 1818, Elizabeth Burnhope, dau. of William, woodkeeper and Mary of Woodside.
      30 Dec 1821, William Burnhope, son of William, woodman of Sunnyside.
      29 Jun 1823, Ann Burnhope, dau. of William, woodkeeper, and Mary of Sunnyside.

      MARRIAGE:
      1. Hexham Marriage Transcripts, 1754-1861: 7 Jun 1834, Jsp. Burnhope of the parish and Ann Hunter of the parish. Wit. Ra. Weatherly, Doro. B???.

      2. Online Ordinance Index FHL film, batch M109171, extracted marriage record for Joseph Burnhope and Ann Hunter, 7 Jun 1834 at Hexham, Northumberland, England. Note that in one of the censuses quoted above, there is a son with the middle name of Hunter.

      DEATH:
      1. Email 30 Dec 2004 from James Ormandy