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Samuel Burwell 1640–1715

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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B Reliability
B
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

4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel Burwell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 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 4 independent trees

Born 11 Oct 1640 · Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died 5 May 1715 · Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Spouse Susana Newton

Researchers connected through Samuel Burwell 1640–1715

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Immediate Family

Parents
Spouse(s)
Susana Newton
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Samuel Burwell was born in 1640 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Samuel Burwell married susana newton. Samuel Burwell passed away in 1715 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Life Timeline

1640
Birth of Samuel Burwell in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1715
Death of Samuel Burwell in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Burwell

This ancestor line traces from Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England (1509) to Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (1640) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samuel Burwell (1640–1715) was born in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States and died in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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 5 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.

Related Records

Samuel Burwell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Samuel Burwell PTP
1640–1715
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
Unknown
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Samuel Burwell's Descendants

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Samuel Burwell PTP 1640–1715