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BURSTOW, Ernest Robert
1864 - 1942 (77 years) Has one ancestor and 6 descendants in this family tree.
1871 - 1948 (77 years)-
Name BURSTOW, Ernest Robert Birth 16 Nov 1864 St. Pancras, London 
Gender Male Death Oct 1942 Lewisham Registration District, London Person ID I3373 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father BURSTOW, ........... d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1625 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BROOKS, Thirza Maria, b. 12 Mar 1871, Rotherhithe, London, England d. 30 Oct 1948, Lewisham, Greater London, England (Age 77 years) Marriage 7 Oct 1890 Newington, Surrey, England Children 1. BURSTOW, William Ernest, b. 1891, Deptford, Surrey d. Yes, date unknown2. BURSTOW, Albert Edward, b. 1893, Deptford, Surrey d. Yes, date unknown3. BURSTOW, Arthur George, b. 9 Aug 1895, Deptford, Surrey d. Yes, date unknown4. BURSTOW, Ivy Thirza, b. 7 Aug 1900, Deptford, Surrey d. Yes, date unknown5. BURSTOW, Violet Annie, b. 21 Jan 1907, Deptford, London d. Yes, date unknown6. BURSTOW, Sydney C., b. 1912, Deptford, London d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1624 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ERNEST ROBERT BURSTOW 1864-1942
Ernest Rober BURSTOW was born at 18, Speedy Place, St Pancras, London, on 16 November 1864.
The 1881 census of 23 Sayes Street, Windmill Lane, Deptford St. Paul, London:
GEORGE WM JENNINGS, head, aged 39, general labourer, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
EDITH JENNINGS, wife, aged 32, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
ALICE MARY JENNINGS, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
HY. JAS. JENNINGS, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Deptford, Kent;
ALFRED WM JENNINGS, son, aged 2, scholar, born at Deptford, Kent;
EDITH ELIZABETH JENNINGS, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Deptford, Kent;
ELIZA (sic, but = THIRZA) MARIA BROOKS, niece, aged 10, scholar, born at Rotherhithe;
ALBERT DURRANT, boarder, aged 38, unmarried, labourer at ironworks, born at Braintree, Essex;
*ERNEST ROBERT BURSTOW, visitor, aged 16, clay pipe maker, born at St. Pancras,Middlesex;
HORACE BURSTOW, head, 21, clay pipe maker, born at Lewisham, Kent;
AGNES BURSTOW, wife, aged 19, born at Greenwich, Kent;
HORACE BURSTOW, son, aged 2 months, born at Deptford, Kent.
(RG11/707/31/19)
THIRZA BROOKS married ERNEST ROBERT BURSTOW at All Saints, Newington, on 7 October 1890.
(GRO December Q 1890 St. Saviour 1d 12)
(source: Bob Burstow)
The 1891 census of 3 Sayes Street, Deptford St. Paul, Kent:
*ERNEST R. BURSTOW, head, aged 26, clay tobacco pipe maker, born at St. Pancras, Middlesex;
THIRZA BURSTOW, wife, aged 20, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey.
(RG12/497/135/48)
The 1901 census of 21 Sayes Street, Deptford St. Paul, London:
*ERNEST BURSTOW, head, aged 36, victualising yard labourer, born at Kings, Middlesex;
THIRZA BURSTOW, wife, aged 30, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
WILLIAM BURSTOW, son, aged 9, born at Deptford, Surrey;
ALBERT BURSTOW, son, aged 7, born at Deptford, Surrey;
ARTHUR BURSTOW, son, aged 5, born at Deptford, Surrey;
IVY BURSTOW, daughter, aged 7 months, born at Deptford, Surrey.
(RG13/525/34/59)
The death of ERNEST R. BURSTOW aged 77 was registered in 1942.
(GRO December Q. 1942 Lewisham 1d 736)
(revised 08.07.2006)