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Richard Southern Burkett                   1872-1940
Richard was born about 1872, the son of Richard Southern Burkett and Mary Naizby, in Sunderland, County Durham.

Mabel Emily Crabtree                          1874-1934
Mabel Emily Crabtree was born about 1875, the daughter of Charles Crabtree and Emily Green, at New Basford, Nottinghamshire. She died in 1934, in Sunderland.
I have identified the following children:
  Richard Southern Born 1916   Sunderland

Birth of Parents
Richard Southern Burkett b: abt 1872           Sunderland, County Durham       1872 4Q Sunderland 10a 643
son of Richard Southern Burkett and Mary Naizby

Mabel Emily Crabtree b: abt 1875           New Basford, Nottinghamshire       1874 2Q Basford 7b 172
daughter of Charles Crabtree and Emily Green

1901 Census RG13-4716 1 April 1901 Sunderland, County Durham
2 Tunstall Terrace West
Richard S. Burkett (M)
Mary (Niece) (u) 		Age 28
Age 33 		Chartered Accountant
House Keeper 		Sunderland
Sunderland 		Durham
Durham 		abt 1872
abt 1867

Marriage
abt 1908
Richard Southern Burkett
Mabel Emily Crabtree		       1908 3Q Ecclesall Bierlow 9c 727

Children
Richard Southern Burkett b: 1916           Sunderland, County Durham       1916 2Q Sunderland 10a 1382
son of Richard Southern and Mabel Emily Burkett

Death
Mabel Emily(Crabtree) Burkett Died 1 Jan 1934, Age 59,                               1934 1Q Sunderland 10a 669
Buried at Bishopwearmouth Cemetery

DURHAM   23 Mar 1934                         Probate
BURKETT, Mabel Emily - of 12 Park-parade, Sunderland (wife of Richard Southern Burkett) died 1 January 1934, Administration Durham 23 March, to the said Richard Southern Burkett, chartered accountant, and William Coulthard Hay, accountant.
  Effects £3,950 8s. 10d.

Death
Richard Southern Burkett Died 26 Jan 1940, Age 67,                     1940 1Q Newmarket 4a 2629
Cremated at Cambridge, His ashes were interred with his wife's at Bishopwearmouth Cemetery.

LONDON   10 Apr 1940                         Probate
BURKETT, Richard Southern - of The Poplars, Brinkley, Cambridgeshire, died 26 January 1940, at the Rous Memorial Hospital, Newmarket, Suffolk, Probate London 10 April, to Richard Southern Burkett, of no occupation, and William Coulthard Hay, accountant.   Effects £5,758 5s. 9d.

SPECIAL THANKS  to Michael Naizby Burkett, of West Kirby on the Wirral,
a descendant of Richard Southern Burkett (1827-1875), for the details provided above.