Esmond Burton 1886-1964

Church of St Andrew, Wickmere

In 1886 Esmond Burton was born at East Molesey, Surrey.

On 27th September 1931 Robert Walpole 5th Earl Orford [aged 77] died. Earl Orford extinct. His succeeded half third cousin twice removed Robert Walpole 9th and 7th Baron Walpole [aged 18] succeeded 7th Baron Walpole of Wollerton. Monument in Church of St Andrew, Wickmere [Map] sculpted by Esmond Burton [aged 45]. The stone brought from St Paul's Island in the Pacific where HMS Magaera, in which the Earl of Orford served as a midshipman, was wrecked in 1871. Armorials include Walpole Arms impaled Barkham Arms. Motto fari quae sentiat. Saracen's Head Crest.

Robert Walpole 5th Earl Orford: On 10th July 1854 he was born to Frederick Walpole and Laura Sophia Frances Walpole. On 7th December 1894 Horatio Walpole 4th Earl Orford died. His succeeded nephew Robert Walpole 5th Earl Orford succeeded 5th Earl Orford, 6th Baron Walpole of Wollerton.

Robert Walpole 9th and 7th Baron Walpole: On 25th April 1913 he was born to Lieutenant Horatio Spencer Walpole and Dorothea Frances Montgomerie. In 1989 Robert Walpole 9th and 7th Baron Walpole died. His succeeded son Robert Walpole 10th and 8th Baron Walpole succeeded 8th Baron Walpole of Wollerton.

In 1964 Esmond Burton [aged 78] died.