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John Haydock Burdon                        1887-1937
John was born abt 1887, the son of Anthony Dobson Burdon and Ann Haddock, at South Shields, County Durham.
Margaret Ann Milburn                       1887-1965
Margaret was born to Elizabeth Davison and an unnamed father on 19 January 1887, at 13 Lamb Street, Ryhope.   She had the nickname of "Tannie" which was a result of being called "Margaret Annie" as a child.   On 5 November 1906 she married John Haydock Burdon, in St. Matthews Church, Silksworth. They then resided at 182 Mile End Road, South Shields.
They had the following children:
  Robert Milburn Born 20 Aug 1907   South Shields Married Irene May Richards
Norman Born 11 Mar 1910   South Shields Married Grace Elizabeth Davies
Betsy Evans Born 18 May 1912 South Shields Married Thomas W. Robertson
Dorothy Born 3 Sep 1914 South Shields  
Eva Milburn Born 8 Nov 1916 South Shields  
Elsie Young Born 24 Jun 1919 South Shields Married Robert S. Barnes

Birth
John Haydock Burdon b: abt 1887                     South Shields, County Durham
son of Anthony Dobson Burdon and Ann Haddock

Margaret Ann Davison b: 19 Jan 1887   13 Lamb Street, Ryhope, County Durham       1887 1Q Sunderland 10a 556
of Elizabeth Davison   (no father listed)
Sunderland District, South Bishopwearmouth, County Durham

Marriage
5 Nov 1906
John Haydock Burdon (20)
Margaret Ann Milburn (20) 		St. Matthews Church, Silksworth
Boiler Maker, Shadwell St. South Shields, Father: Anthony Burdon, Boiler Maker
Spinster, 11 Hill St. Silksworth, Father: Robert Milburn, Miner
after Banns, Charles J. Pickering, Curate
Wit: Edward Cole and Dora Milburn    1906 4Q Houghton 10a 859

Children

Robert Milburn b: 20 Aug 1907         1907 3Q South Shields 10a 897
son of John Haydock Burdon and Margaret Ann Milburn       Died 26 Jun 1976
Norman Burdon b: 11 Mar 1910        1910 2Q South Shields 10a 872
son of John Haydock Burdon and Margaret Ann Milburn

1911 Census RG14- 3 April 1911 South Shields, County Durham
182 Mile End Road
John Burdon
Margaret Ann (Wife)
Robert Milburn
Norman 		Age 23
Age 24
Age 3
Age 1 		Shipyard Boilermaker South Shields
Ryhope
South Shields
South Shields 		Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		abt 1887
19 Jan 1887
20 Aug 1907
11 Mar 1910
Years Married = 4, Total Children Born = 3, Children still living = 2.

Betsy Evans Burdon b: 18 May 1912        1912 2Q S. Shields 10a 1804
daughter of John Haydock Burdon and Margaret Ann Milburn
Dorothy Burdon b: 6 Sep 1914        1914 4Q S. Shields 10a 1612
daughter of John Haydock Burdon and Margaret Ann Milburn
Eva Milburn Burdon b: 8 Nov 1916        1916 3Q S. Shields 10a 1476
daughter of John Haydock Burdon and Margaret Ann Milburn
Elsie Young Burdon b: 24 Jun 1919        1919 3Q S. Shields 10a 1495
daughter of John Haydock Burdon and Margaret Ann Milburn
        Betsie, Dorothy, and Eva all emigrated to New Zealand around the 1960-70 timeframe.

School Data
19 Aug 1912 St Stephen School, South Shields, Admission Register
Burdon, Robert  b: 20 Aug 1907   Father John Burdon, 182 Mile End Rd.
Last Date Attended    16 Jul 1915

15 Mar 1915 St Stephen School, South Shields, Admission Register
Burdon, Norman b: 11 Mar 1910 Father John Burdon, 182 Mile End Rd.
Last Date Attended   15 Jan 1917

28 Jun 1915 Silksworth Council Mixed School Admission Register
Burdon, Robert  b: 20 Aug 1907   Father John Burdon, 11 Hill St.
Last Date Attended   17 Sep 1915,   Reason "Removed to Ipswich"

Death
John Haddock Burdon Died abt 1937, Age 49,     Essex       1937 2Q West Ham 4A 38

1939 Register Birth Date September 1939
44 Gower Road, West Ham, Essex
Margaret A. Burdon (Widow)
Betsy E. Burdon (Dau) (s)
Eva M. Burdon (Dau) (s)
Elsie Y. Burdon Dau) (s)
Herbert W. Dunn (s) 		19 Jan 1887
18 May 1912
8 Aug 1916,
24 Jun 1919
16 Nov 1887 		Household Duties
Waterproof Garment Maker
Waterproof Garment Maker
Typist, Wholesale Clothier
Clerk, Civil Service

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Photo by W. Wedlake, 868 Romford Road, Forestgate,London   1945
Back row left to right: Martha ? , Robert Barnes, Tom Robertson, Betsy Robertson,
Elsie Barnes, Robert Burdon, seated left Eva Burdon, right Margaret Burdon     1945

Margaret Ann Burdon Died abt 1965, Age 78,     Essex       1965 3Q West Ham 5E 660