Mary Anne Burchmore

Mary Anne Burchmore

Female 1842 - 1916  (74 years)


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  • Name Mary Anne Burchmore 
    Birth Mar 1842  Flamstead,,,Hertfordshire,England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Death 13 Apr 1916  Murchison St,Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I59  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Apr 2026 | Edit 

    Father Thomas Burchmore,   b. 26 Apr 1818, Flamstead,,,Hertfordshire,England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1890, Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Mary Walton,   b. 1813   d. 16 Sep 1889, Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 23 May 1841  Caddington,Bedfordshire,England., Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    • Thomas Burchmore and Mary Walton are recorded as marrying at the Parish Church in the parish of Caddington, Bedfordshire, on May 23, 1841.
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Glendinning Cox,   b. 27 Jul 1838, London,,,,England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1879, Kimberley,Cape,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jan 1860  Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    • _HTITL: Husband
    • _WTITL: Wife
    Children 
     1. Florence Mary Cox,   b. 15 Oct 1860, Pietermaritzburg,kwaZulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Feb 1915, Booysens,Johannesburg,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     2. William Cox,   b. Abt May 1862, Greytown,Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jul 1901, Middelburg,Transvaal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)
     3. Arthur John Cox,   b. 25 Aug 1863, Pietermaritzburg,kwaZulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1897, Johanesburg,Gauteng,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
     4. Thomas Fores Cox,   b. Abt 1864, Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1897, Kimberley,Cape,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     5. Mary Ann Cox,   b. Abt 1866, Kwazulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Dec 1936, Pietermaritzburg,kwaZulu-Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     6. Helen Agnes (Nellie) Cox,   b. 17 Sep 1868, Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1944, Ladysmith,Natal,South Africa., Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     7. Richard Walton Cox,   b. 12 Jan 1870, Pietermaritzburg,Natal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1919, Volksrust,Transvaal,South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years)
    Family ID F24  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2020 | Edit 

  • Notes 
    • PRIVATE
    • Her husband died in Kimberley in 1879. By October 1888 she was living in Ladysmith and making a living as a boarding house keeper on Erf 14 Block G. In this month she borrowed 150 pounds to purchase erf 2 Block W from her brother

      (erf = South African legal term meaning a plot of land)

  • Sources 
    1. [S14] Shelagh O'Byrne Spencer, British Settlers in Natal 1824-1857 Volume 3 Bond-Byrne, (University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg 1985 ISBN 0 86980 430 8), Page 87-88 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S15] Death Notice Mary Ann Cox born Burchmore, (Natal Archives MSCE 0 281-1916).

    3. [S205] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, (Ancestry.com.), 1841 Marriage Thomas Burchmore and Mary Walton (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S12] Marriage Record Thomas Burchmore and Mary Walton, (Caddington, 1841).

    5. [S5] South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDCK-ZVB : 10 March 2018), William Glendinning Cox and Mary Ann Birchmore, 03 Jan 1860; citing Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa; 00006; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Preto (Reliability: 3).