Time Line of when George Burgess and his family lived at Latteridge, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire

South View, Latteridge, near Iron Acton (now known as Folly Road), Iron Acton, South Gloucestershire; map co-ordinates:-

• Decimal = 51.551616,-2.493824 and

• DMS (Degrees, Minutes, Seconds) = 51° 33' N/ 2° 29' W

The Burgess’s Latteridge Home

Edward William Burgess Baglin (1906-1969), the son of Gertrude Rosa Burgess (1874-1958) and father to Grace Russ (Grace Enid Baglin 1933-2006), took Grace and Gertrude Burgess back to Latteridge in the 1950's to see if the old farmhouse was still there; they were pleased to find it was, and that it was still in use. On their visit they met the occupiers and were shown around the house; and according to Gertrude Burgess it was just as she remembered it apart from a few modern improvements in the kitchen - she was delighted.

The Burgess family moved to Latteridge sometime between 23/05/1874 and 11/02/1875

11th February 1875, on the birth of their fourth daughter Maud Lilly Burgess George Burgess and his family were living at Latteridge near Iron Acton, Gloucestershire.  Family members being:-

• George Burgess

• Eliza Knight of Weston-Super-Mare (wife)

• Eliza Caroline Burgess, born 3rd April 1871 - Elicar Villa, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol,

• Catherine Middleton Burgess, born 4th June 1872 – Elicar Villa, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol, named after Mrs. Catherine Margaret Middleton from New York, America.

• Gertrude Rosa Burgess, born 23rd May 1874, at Hillborough House, 106 Egerton Road, Horfiled, Bristol, and

• Maud Lilly Burgess, born 11th December 1875, at Latteridge, Iron Acton – Gloucestershire.

On the 23rd May 1874 when their third daughter (Gertrude Rosa Burgess) was born the Burgess family were living at Hillborough House, 106 Egerton Road, Horfiled, Bristol.

On 2nd December 1878 his second wife (Eliza Knight) died at Yatton, Somerset.

The family moved from Latteridge around 1900 but George moved back to Latteridge again by 12th June 1902 and was still living there on 12th June 1903 (He died 11th December 1905).

• About 1900, George Burgess and family moved back to Hillborough House, 106 Egerton Road, Horfiled, Bristol.

• By 12th June 1902 George Burgess had moved back to Latteridge and was still there on 12th June 1903 but was hoping to move back to Bristol soon. He died 11th December 1905.

CENSUS RECORDS

1861 – Address:  White Hall, St. George, Bristol
Occupants:-

• George Burgess – Phrenologist, born, Staple Hill (Mangotsfield District) born 1829

• Mary (Crouch) first wife, born in Mangotsfield District, Bristol, born about 1836

1871 – Address:  Elicar Villa, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol
Occupants:-

• George Burgess – Phrenologist, born 1829

• Eliza (Knight) wife, born about 1844

• Samuel Edward Burgess (son by first marriage) born about 1862

• Eliza Caroline Burgess – born 1871

• Hannah Buckley, servant from Ireland, aged 24

1881 – Address:  South View, Iron Action, Gloucestershire
Occupants:-

• George Burgess – Phrenologist, born 1829

• Samuel Burgess (son by first marriage) born about 1862

• Eliza Burgess – age 10 (born 3rd April 1871 at Elicar Villas, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol)

• Catherine Burgess – age 8 (born 4th June 1872 at Elicar Villas, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol)

• Gertrude Rosa Burgess - age 5 (born 23rd May 1874 at Hillborough House, 106 Egerton Road, Horfiled, Bristol)

• Maud Lilly Burgess – age 4 (born 11th December 1875 at Latteridge, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire)

1891 – Address:  8 Upper Arcade, Bristol
Occupants:-

• George Burgess – Phrenologist, born 1829

• Eliza Caroline Burgess – age 20 (born 3rd April 1871 at Elicar Villas, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol)

• Catherine Middleton Burgess – age 18 (born 4th June 1872 at Elicar Villas, Berkeley Road, Horfield, Bristol)

• Gertrude Rosa Burgess - age 16 (born 23rd May 1874 at Hillborough House, 106 Egerton Road, Horfiled, Bristol)

• Maud Lilly Burgess – age 15 (born 11th December 1875 at Latteridge, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire)

1901 – Address:  106 Egerton Road, Horfield, Bristol
Occupants:-

• George Burgess – Phrenologist, born 1829

• Gertrude Rosa Burgess - age 26

• Maud Lilly Burgess – age 25

• Dorothy Rose Loveday, aged 9 (from Cornwall staying with them as a border)