Aaron Sr. (1716–1757) was born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Aaron Burr Sr. 1716–1757

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Born 4 Jan 1716 · Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Died 24 Sep 1757 · Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Father Daniel Burr

Mother Elizabeth Pinckney

Spouse Esther Edwards

Children Aaron Burr Jr, Keziah Burr, Sarah Sally Burr, Aaron Jr.

Siblings David Burr, Elizabeth Burr, Esther Burr, Isaac Burr, Jehu Burr, Mary Burr, Moses Burr, Nathaniel Burr, Peter Burr, Philip Burr, Stephen Burr

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In 1716, Aaron Burr Sr. entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to daniel burr and elizabeth pinckney. Aaron Burr Sr. married esther edwards, and had children including aaron burr jr, keziah burr, sarah sally burr. Aaron Burr Sr. passed away in 1757 in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Birth of Aaron Burr Sr. in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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Death of Aaron Burr Sr. in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Aaron Sr.

This ancestor line traces from Lavenham, Suffolk, England (1625) to Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut (1716) across 2 generations.

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: Aaron Sr. (1716–1757) was born in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Princeton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Aaron in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Aaron Burr Sr. PTP

1716–1757

Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA