Who was Elizabeth Burnap?

Elizabeth Burnap (1708–1785) was born in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Burnap 1708–1785

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 01 May 1708 · Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 25 Nov 1785 · New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

Father Deacon Benjamin Burnap

Mother Elizabeth Newhall

Siblings Benjamin Burnap, Daniel Burnap, David Burnap, Easter Burnap, Hannah Burnap, Hepzibah Burnap, Jonathan Burnet, Lydia Burnap, Martha Burnap, Mary Burnap, Rebecca Burnap, Sarah Burnap

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Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Benjamin Burnap

Elizabeth Newhall

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Children

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Biography

In 1708, Elizabeth Burnap entered the world in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to deacon benjamin burnap and elizabeth newhall. Elizabeth Burnap passed away in 1785 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA.

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Birth of Elizabeth Burnap in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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1785

Death of Elizabeth Burnap in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Burnap

This ancestor line traces from Reading, Middlesex, MA, USA (1677) to Reading, Mddlsx, Massachusetts, USA (1708) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Burnap (1708–1785) was born in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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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