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Lucy Burwell 1683–1716

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Lucy Burwell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 21 Nov 1683 · Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Died 16 Dec 1716 · Barn Elms, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Father Major Lewis Burwell
Mother Abigail Smith
Siblings Armistead Burwell, Bacon Burwell, Elizabeth Burwell, James Burwell, Jane Burwell, Joanna Burwell, Lewis Burwell, Lewis Burwell Iii, Lucy Burwell, Martha Burwell, Mary Burwell, Nathaniel Burwell

Researchers connected through Lucy Burwell 1683–1716

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1683, Lucy Burwell entered the world in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA, born to major lewis burwell and abigail smith. Lucy Burwell passed away in 1716 in Barn Elms, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.

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Life Timeline

1683
Birth of Lucy Burwell in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Birth
1716
Death of Lucy Burwell in Barn Elms, Middlesex, Virginia, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Lucy Burwell

This ancestor line traces from Amptill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England (1621) to Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia (1683) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Lucy Burwell (1683–1716) was born in Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA and died in Barn Elms, Middlesex, Virginia, 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 Lucy 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Lucy Burwell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Lucy Burwell PTP
1683–1716
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Lucy Burwell's Descendants

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Lucy Burwell PTP 1683–1716