Marriage of William Henry BURDEN and Mary Elizabeth SHARLAND


Civil Registration Index :-

Year 1853
Quarter 4 Oct - Nov - Dec
District Poole
Volume 5a
Page 613


Information from Church Register :-

1853 Marriage Solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Great Canford
in the County of Dorset

No. 179
When Married Dec 28
Name and Surname William Henry BURDEN Mary Elizabeth SHARLAND
Age of age of age
Condition Bachelor Spinster
Rank or Profession Tide Waiter
Residence at time of Marriage Poole Canford
Father's Name and Surname William BURDEN Emmanuel SHARLAND
Rank or Profession of Father Servant Labourer

Married in the Parish Church according to the rites and ceremonies of the Established Church

by me Walter Ponsonby

Marriage solemnised between us William Henry BURDEN and Mary Elizabeth SHARLAND

In the presense of us Elias SHARLAND and Eliza SHARLAND

Note A Tide Waiter was a Customs Officer who checked the goods being carried when a ship landed in order to secure payment
of customs duty. This was often achieved by boarding the vessel and inspecting the cargo to ensure there were no smuggled goods and
the correct amount of excise was paid.


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