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Lady Elizabeth Perkins

Female 1821 - 1904  (82 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Perkins 
    Title Lady 
    Birth 25 May 1821  Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 25 Dec 1821  Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1861  St Lawrence, Hamilton, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 36, born West Indies 
    Census 1871  St Lawrence, Hamilton, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 46, born Jamaica 
    Census 1881  Toronto, York, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 58, born Jamaica 
    Census 16 Apr 1891  Toronto, York, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    age 60, born JAM, parents born ENG/ENG 
    Census 1901  Toronto, York, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lady Elizabeth, age 78, born 4 May 1823 in West Indies 
    Death 5 Jan 1904  Toronto, York, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1376  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart, Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2019 

    Father William Francis Perkins,   b. 1769, Horton, Kings, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 2 Aug 1837, Trelawny Church Yard Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Mother Henrietta Hancorne,   b. 18 Jun 1790   bur. 28 Oct 1828, Falmouth, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jul 1808  Trelawny, Cornwall, Jamaica Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • From Jamaica Church of England Register Transcripts for Trelawny, July 30th, 1808 (familysearch.org)
      William F. Perkins of the parish of Talawny M.D. and Henrietta Hancorne of the same place, spinster, were married by Licence the 30th day of July 1808
    Family ID F302  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sir George William Burton,   b. 21 Jul 1818, Sandwich, Kent, Eng Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Aug 1901, Toronto, York, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1850  Brantford, Brant, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • from "Grace Anglican Church Marriages 1836-1861", Publication #242 (Brant County Ontario Genealogical Society)
      George William Burton, Barrister at Law, of Hamilton, Wentworth Co., to Elizabeth Perkins, of Brantford, Wentworth Co. 9 Jul 1850, residence of C.C. Dixon, near Brantford, by Licence. Witness Charles C. Dixon and ? Burton.
    Children 
    +1. Warren Franklin Proctor Burton,   b. 18 Mar 1851, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1902, Trafalgar, Halton, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     2. Sophia Emmy Manley Burton,   b. 20 Apr 1853, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Oct 1937, Lothingland, Suffolk, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     3. Clara Harriet Burton,   b. 1855, Hamilton, ONT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1933, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     4. Emmy Burton,   b. 1855, Upper Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1861/1871 (Age 16 years)
     5. Louisa Gascoyne Burton,   b. 1860, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. George Francis De St Remy Burton,   b. 25 Dec 1863, Hamilton, ONT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 May 1943, Toronto, York, ONT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     7. Elizabeth Frances “Lillie” Burton,   b. 1863, Hamilton, ONT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1939, Hurlington, London, ENG Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F508  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2019 

  • Histories
    Excerpts from the 'Descendents of Edward Perkins'
    Excerpts from the "Descendents of Edward Perkins"

  • Notes 
    • From Jamaica Church of England Register Transcripts for Trelawny, Dec 25th 1821
      Philip Perkins Born 9th January 1818 and Elizabeth Perkins Born May 25th 1821 Son and Daughter of Dr. W.F. Perkins and Henrietta his wife.
    • From 6 Jan 1904 Toronto Star Obituary
      Lady Burton, widow of the late Chief Justice Burton, died yesterday at her residence, 68 D'Arcy street, aged 83 years. She was a daughter of Dr. Perkins, a Jamaica army surgeon. Five children survive: Mr. George F. Burton, barrister, Toronto; Mrs. Malcolm Macpherson of New Zealand; Mrs. Bain of Bolton Hall, England, and Mrs. Ferguson and Miss Burton, who were living with her at the time of her death. The funeral will take place tomorrow at 3 p.m.
    • from "The County Families of the United Kingdom, Ed. 59"
      BURTON, Elizabeth Lady
      Dau. of Dr. Perkins, of Jamaica, and niece and adopted dau. of the late Col. Charles Cranston Dixon, of the 90th Regt. ; m. 1850 Sir George William Burton, who was called to the Bar in 1840, was a K.C. and Bencher of Osgoode Hall; raised to the Bench in 1874, and and made Chief Justice of the Province of Ontario in 1897, and was cr. Knt. 188, and d. 1901. - Oak Lodge, Toronto.