Edward Houghton II Burwell 1579–1626
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Edward Burwell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1579, Edward Houghton II Burwell entered the world in Houghton Park, Harlington Manor, Bedfordshire, England, born to edward edmund burwell of houghton edward houghton burwell burwell son of edmund burwell margery alverd and jane wingate. Edward Houghton II Burwell had children including lewis fairfield i burwell son of edward houghton burwell ii 1husb of lucy higginson imm england to virginia major. Edward Houghton II Burwell passed away in 1626 in Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.
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Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Edward Burwell
This ancestor line traces from Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (1490) to Houghton Park, Harlington Manor, Bedfordshire, England (1579) across 4 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Edward Burwell (1579–1626) was born in Houghton Park, Harlington Manor, Bedfordshire, England and died in Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
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Edward Burwell's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record