Garfield Burt

Brief Life History of Garfield

When Garfield Burt was born on 29 January 1892, in Hayle, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, his father, William Henry Burt, was 31 and his mother, Elizabeth Jane Blackler, was 28. He married Mary Jory on 2 June 1913, in Redruth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Formby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1939. He died on 25 September 1941, in Crosby, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 49.

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Family Time Line

Garfield Burt
1892–1941
Mary Jory
1892–1976
Marriage: 2 June 1913
Francis Garfield Burt
1916–1962
William Leslie Burt
1921–1976
Dorothy Burt
1926–2014

Sources (13)

  • Garfield Burt, "England and Wales Census, 1901"
  • Garfield Burt, "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • Burt, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

World Events (8)

1901 · East Lancashire Royal Engineers

The East Lancashire Royal Engineers was a group of volunteers in a unit of Britian's Royal Engineers. They were started in Manchester in 1901. They fought on the western front during WWI and were part of the Dunkirk Evacuation during WWII.

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English (southern): variant of Bird , Bright , or Burd .

German: Middle High German burt ‘that which is due or proper’, therefore a nickname for someone who has fulfilled his obligations properly.

Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine): variant of Burd .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Funeral articles on mother of Garfield Burt

Published in the Cornishman 16 February, 1928 St. Day The older inhabitants of St. Day Will have read with regret of the death at Wharf House, Hayle, of Mrs. W. H Burt, who as Miss Elizabeth Jane Bl …

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