David married Mary Ann Unknown. Born abt 1822.
The 1871 Canadian federal census states that David and Mary Ann Burgoyne with five children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. The widow Elizabeth Burgoyne lived in the household. John and Robert Boutilier alsdo lived in the household. David Burgoyne and John and Robert Boutilier were seamen. Eliza Burgoyne was a dressmaker. Albert Burgoyne was a labourer. The family and the boarders were Anglicans. Elizabeth Burgoyne was a Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, p. 53)
David and Mary Burgoin with three adult children resided in the Blockhose census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Their son and daughter-in-law Albert and Emma Burgoin with a son lived in the household. David Burgoin was a farmer. Albert Burgoin was fisherman. The family were Anglicans with exception of David Burgoin who was a Methodist. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 12)
According to the 1891 David and Mary Burgine with two adult children resided in the Blockhose census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Their son and daughter-in-law Albert and Emma Burgine with three sons lived in the household. David Burgin was a farmer. David E. Burgine was a ship carpenter. Albert Burgine was fisherman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, p. 28)