Ernest Hersham Burnett (1855-1929) was born in Surrey, England in 1855 and died in Surrey, England in 1929 aged seventy-three.
Early Life[]
Ernest Hersham Burnett was born in the town in Surrey which bears his middle name. His parents were George Burnett (c1824-?) and Lucinda (c1826-?). His siblings were:
- Herbert Burnett (c1857-?)
- Agnes L Burnett (c1859-?)
Marriage and Children[]
In 1894 Ernest Burnett married Amy Constance Goddard (1870-1947), the daughter of James Goddard, a tea broker and Elizabeth. They had a son:
- Robert Ernest Stanley Forbes Burnett (1895-?)
Career[]
Ernest was a timber merchant in 1881. In 1901 he was a director of timber company.
Later Life[]
Ernest died in 1929 aged seventy-four.