'Burton07'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Burton of Eastbourne,Burton of Enderby, Burton of Somersby

                               
Berry identifies the arms of this family as "Quarterly, gu. and ar. four escallops, countercharged".
John Burton
1. John Burton
m. Alice Tanke (dau/coheir of James Tanke)
  A. James Burton of Eastbourne, Sussex
  m. Alice Palmer (dau of (John) Palmer of Angmering)
  i. John Burton of Eastbourne (d 1586)
  m. Grace Capell (dau of Sir Edward Capell)
  a. Sir Edward Burton of Eastbourne
  m. Mary Perrin (dau of Henry Perrin of Essex)
  (1) Edward Burton (rector of Broadwater, chaplain to King Charles1)
  m. Judith Carter (widow of Thomas Haddon of London)
  Berry shows that Judith was, by her first husband, mother of Mary who m. Sir William Wilson, 1st Bart of Eastbourne.
(2) Grace Burton
  m. _ Helmes of Yorkshire
  (4) Katherine Burton
  m. Nicholas Aldridge of Eastbourne
  (5) Elizabeth Burton (bur 28.09.1630) possibly of this generation
  m. Sir Robert Foster of Battle (b 1589, d 04.10.1663, Lord Chief Justice)
  (6)+ other issue - Thomas, Nicholas, Mary
b. Nicholas Burton had issue
  m. _ Somersett of Devon
  c. Pelham Burton
  m. _ Branwayt (sister of Sarjeant Branwayt of Norfolk)
  d. Alice Burton
  m. (c09.1593) Edward Selwin (son of John of Friston)
  e. Elizabeth Burton probably of this generation
  m. William Glascock
  f.+ 5 others
  ii. William Burton
  iii. Alice Burton (bur 28.04.1608)
  m. Thomas Gilderidge
  B. Thomas Burton
  i. Nicholas Burton
  a. Thomas Burton

 

 

Robert Burton of Somersby & Enderby Hall (d 1752)
m. (1705) Katharine Langhorne (d 1742, sister/heir of William Langhorne of Somersby & Bag Enderby)
BLG1894 ('Burton of Somersby') suggests that Robert & Katherine were parents of Langhorne (son dvp), Robert (m. Susanna Tomline but dsp), William & Anne then jumps to Robert's great-nephew William Burton Raynor. BLG1937 shows the following
1. William Burton (dvp 1739)
  m. Anne Selfe of London & Loughton (d 1758)
  A. Langhorne Burton of Somersby (dsps 1784)
  m. Mary Walker of Hale
  B. Robert Burton of Enderby Hall, later also of Somersby (dsp)
  m1. Susanna Tomline (dau of William Tomline of Riby)
  m2. ?? (widow of J. Coltman of Halgnaby Priory
  C. Catherine Burton (d 1752)
  m. Samuel Tatlocke (d 1743)
  i. Catherine Tatlocke
  m. William Burton
  D. Martha Burton
  m. James Raynor of London (d 1772)
  i. James Burton Raynor (dvp 1749)
  m. Anne Momby (d 1791, dau of Major _ Momby)
  a. William Burton Raynor, later Burton of Somersby (d 11.1849) had issue
  m. Anne Tongue (dau of Andrew Tongue of Grantham)
  b.+ other issue

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : CountyGen (Sussex, Berry, p333)
(2) For lower section : BLG1937 ('Burton late of Somersby')
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