Birth

17 Dec 1857

Christening

7 Feb 1858
Methodist Church, Durban, Colony of Natal

Death

16 Oct 1928
Wolmaster, Oristow Road, Rosebank, Cape, South Africa

Biography

Maria Upton Burgess was born on 17 Dec 1857.

She was the daughter of William Henry Burgess and Susannah Greathead.

She was christened on 7 Feb 1858 at Methodist Church, Durban, Colony of Natal.

She married Benjamin Rhodes Barrett on 30 Jun 1875 at Middelburg, Transvaal, South African Republic. Benjamin Rhodes was the son of William Barrett and Mary Rhodes. He was born on 15 Feb 1844. He died on 7 Jan 1919 at Durban Street, Greytown, Natal at the age of 74.

They had 3 children: Benjamin Hugh Barrett, Mary Constance Barrett and Daniel Burgess Barrett.

She died on 16 Oct 1928 at Wolmaster, Oristow Road, Rosebank, Cape, South Africa at the age of 70.