Paternal Family Tree: Burnaby
Maternal Family Tree: Mary Garritt
On 29th August 1829 [his father] Edwyn Burnaby [aged 30] and [his mother] Anne Caroline Salisbury [aged 24] were married.
On 22nd May 1830 Edwyn Sherard Burnaby was born to Edwyn Burnaby [aged 31] and Anne Caroline Salisbury [aged 25]. He was educated at Eton College [Map].
On 5th November 1854 at the Battle of Inkerman..
Granville Charles Cornwallis Eliot [aged 26] and Cavendish Hubert Greville [aged 19] were killed.
Poulett George Henry Somerset [aged 32] fought; his horse was killed under him by a shell.
William Archer Amherst 3rd Earl Amherst [aged 18] was wounded.
Hedworth Jolliffe 2nd Baron Hylton [aged 25] and Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 24] fought.
Captain William Kent Allix [aged 31] was killed in action whilst serving with the 1st Royal Regiment.
Robert Lydston Newman 2nd Baronet [aged 32] was killed in action. His brother Lydston [aged 30] succeeded 3rd Baronet Newman of Stokeley and Mamhead in Devon.
Charles Francis Seymour-Conway [aged 35] was killed in action.
On 23rd July 1855 Edward Fitz-Clarence [aged 18] was killed at the Siege of Sevastopol.
Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 25] and Henry Hugh Manvers Percy [aged 37] fought.
On 29th January 1864 Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 33] and Louisa Julia Mary Dixie [aged 21] were married at St George's Church, Hanover Square.
Around 1866 [his daughter] Hilda Burnaby was born to Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 35] and [his wife] Louisa Julia Mary Dixie [aged 23].
On 18th September 1867 [his father] Edwyn Burnaby [aged 68] died. Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 37] inherited Baggrave Hall.
On 9th April 1868 [his son] Algernon Edwyn Burnaby was born to Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 37] and [his wife] Louisa Julia Mary Dixie [aged 25]. He married (1) 13th April 1896 Sybil Cholmondeley, daughter of Hugh Cholmondeley 2nd Baron Delamere and Augusta Emily Seymour-Conway Baroness Delamere, and had issue (2) 18th July 1908 Minna Field.
In 1880 Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 49] and John Manners 7th Duke Rutland [aged 61] were elected MP North Leicestershire
In 1881 [his wife] Louisa Julia Mary Dixie [aged 38] died.
On 3rd May 1881 [his mother] Anne Caroline Salisbury [aged 76] died.
Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes
Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.
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On 31st May 1883 Edwyn Sherard Burnaby [aged 53] died at Brighton. [his son] Algernon Edwyn Burnaby [aged 15] inherited Baggrave Hall.
Great x 2 Grandfather: Reverend Andrew Burnaby
Great x 1 Grandfather: Archdeacon Andrew Burnaby
Grandfather: Edwyn Andrew Burnaby
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Edwyn
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anna Edwyn
father: Edwyn Burnaby
Great x 1 Grandfather: Reverend William Browne 
Grandmother: Mary Browne
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Adcock
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Salisbury
Grandfather: Thomas Salisbury of Marshfield House
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Lister 
mother: Anne Caroline Salisbury
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Webb of Church Stanway in Gloucestershire
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Webb
Grandmother: Frances Webb
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Garritt