Caroline Burgar

Caroline BURGAR

Updated 6 Mar 2002 by Brenda Jeffery

Caroline BURGAR

Born: Abt. 1848/1849 (birth appears to be unregistered)

Father: Joseph Burgar, Shoemaker. born abt. 1806, Bishopsgate, Middx.
died Sept 14 1854 in St. Bartholomews Hospital (abscess on thigh.)
Address at time of Joseph's death was 7 Pleydell St., Bouverie St., Fleet St.

Mother: Caroline Burgar born. abt. 1811 died Oct 3 1849 aged 38, of cholera.
Address at time of Caroline's death was 28 Whitefriars Street, St. Brides Parish.

Extract from 1851 Census
8 Brides Lane, Fleet Street, London

Name	Relationship	Status	Age	Occupation	Born
BURGAR Joseph	Head	Widower	45	Bootmaker	Bishopsgate, Middx.
Burgar Walter	Son	Unm.	15	Errand Boy	Hosp.City Rd. Middx
Burgar Susan	Dau	Unm.	14	At Home	Hospital,City Rd. Middx
Burgar Alfred	Son	Unm.	11	Scholar	Hospital,City Rd. Middx
Burgar John	Son	Unm.	8		St. Brides, London
Burgar Caroline	Dau	Unm.	3		St. Brides, London

IGI also shows another possible son - Joseph Charles Burgar, baptised 30 Dec 1832 at St. Brides,
Fleet Street, son of Joseph and Caroline Burgar. Possibly he either died as an infant or was of an age to be away from home at the time of the 1851 census.

Marriage 1 : Thomas Robert RICKARD

TRANSCRIPTION OF MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
Caroline Burgar, Spinster aged 23 of 9 Great Prescott Street and Thomas Rickard, bachelor aged 24,
Butcher, of 8 Fenter Street South, were married on 3rd January 1872 at St. Marks, Whitechapel.

Caroline's father is recorded as Walter Burgar, Shoemaker (a mistake made here as Walter was her
brother not her father) and Thomas' father as Robert Rickard, Iron founder.
Witnessed by George Lewis and Samuel Long.

Child 1 :Frank RICKARD
Child 2 :Nelly Rose RICKARD