William Burnett 1778-1852

William Burnett 1778-1852
William was the son of John Burnett and Sarah Trueman. He married Margaret Short. They lived in Hartley, Seaton Sluice, Northumberland, and they both worked for many years at the Bottle works in Seaton Sluice, which belonged to Lord Delaval.
Margaret Short 1770-1829
Margaret was born about 1770, at Penshaw, the daughter of Stephen and Susan Short.
I have identified the following children:

Susannah	Born abt 1797	Lamesley, County Durham	Died in 1846, a Spinster
Sarah	Born 9 May 1798	Earsdon, Northumberland	Married John Patterson
Ann	Born 8 Jun 1800	Earsdon, Northumberland	Married Thomas Sanderson
John	Born 20 Aug 1804	Earsdon, Northumberland	Died in 1807
Margaret	Born 20 Mar 1805	Earsdon, Northumberland	Married Francis Forster
Jane	Born 12 Apr 1807	Earsdon, Northumberland	Married Thomas Hunter
Mary	Born Dec 1810	Earsdon, Northumberland	Married Thomas Park
Joseph	No Date	Hartley, Seaton Sluice, Northumberland

Birth of Parents

William Burnett

c: 30 Aug 1778 Ovingham Parish Church, Northumberland
son of John and Sarah Burnett, of Nafferton

Margaret Short

c: 25 Dec 1770 Penshaw Church, County Durham
daughter of Stephen and Susan Short

Marriage

14 Aug 1796
William Burnett
Margaret Short

Lamesley Parish Church, County Durham
son of John Burnett
daughter of Stephen Short

Children

Susannah Burnett

c: 9 Apr 1797 Lamesley Parish Church, County Durham
daughter of William and Margaret Burnett, of Lamesley, County Durham
Buried 3 Mar 1846, St. Albans, Earsdon, Northumberland, a Spinster

Sarah Burnett

b: 9 May 1798 c: in 1802 Earsdon, Northumberland
daughter of William and Margaret Burnett

Ann Burnett

b: 8 Jun 1800 c: in 1802 Earsdon, Northumberland
daughter of William and Margaret Burnett
Buried 1 Jun 1851, Earsdon Church, Northumberland

John Burnett

b: 20 Aug 1804 Earsdon, Northumberland
son of William and Margaret Burnett
Buried 7 Feb 1807, Earsdon Church, Northumberland

Margaret Burnett

b: 20 Mar 1805 c: 11 Jan 1806 Earsdon, Northumberland
daughter of William and Margaret Burnett

Jane Burnett

b: 12 Apr 1807 Earsdon, Northumberland
daughter of William and Margaret Burnett

Mary Burnett

b: Dec 1810 c: 20 Jan 1811 Earsdon, Northumberland
daughter of William and Margaret Burnett

Joseph Burnett

No Date
son of William and Margaret Burnett, of Hartley, Seaton Sluice, Northumberland

Death

Margaret (Short) Burnett

Buried 3 Feb 1829 St. Albans Parish Church, Earsdon, Northumberland

1841 Census	HO107-120	7 June 1841	Earsdon, Northumberland
Seaton Sluice			Born in this County?
William Burnett Susan Jane Mary William Margaret Joseph John William	Age 65 Age 45 Age 40 Age 30 Age 15 Age 12 Age 7 Age 5 Age 1	Glasshouse Labourer Glassman	Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes	abt 1778 abt 1797 12 Apr 1807 Dec 1810 abt 1825 abt 1828 abt 1834 abt 1836 abt 1838

1851 Census	HO107-2412	31 March 1851	Hartley, Northumberland

William Burnett (Wid) Margaret (GDau) Joseph (GSon) John (GSon) William (GSon) Jane (GDau) Mary Ann (GDau)	Age 75 Age 22 Age 16 Age 14 Age 12 Age 6 Age 10 Mon	Glasshouse Labourer Glassmaker Glassmaker Glassmaker	Nafferton Seaton Sluice Seaton Sluice Seaton Sluice Seaton Sluice Seaton Sluice Seaton Sluice	Northumberland Northumberland Northumberland Northumberland Northumberland Northumberland Northumberland	abt 1778 abt 1828 abt 1834 abt 1836 abt 1838 abt 1844 abt 1850

Death

William Burnett

Buried 5 Sep 1852, Age 78, St. Albans Parish Church, Earsdon, Northumberland

SPECIAL THANKS to R. Jones, of Blyth, Northumberland, a descendant of Mary Leonard (1728-1795) for the details provided above.