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Abel Burr 1728–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 SEP 1728

Birth Location: Greenfield, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 1779

Death Location: Redding, CT

Father: Joseph Burr

Mother: Hannah Hide

Spouse(s): Sarah Cadwell

Children(s): Seth Burr, Cadwell Burr, Samuel Burr, Charles Burr, David Burr, Abel Burr, Jonathan Burr

In 1728, Abel Burr entered the world in Greenfield, Fairfield, CT, born to Joseph Burr And Hannah Hide. Abel Burr married Sarah Cadwell, and had children including Abel Burr, Cadwell Burr, Charles Burr, David Burr, Jonathan Burr, Samuel Burr, Seth Burr. Abel Burr passed away in 1779 in Redding, CT.

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Biography

  • In 1728, Abel Burr entered the world in Greenfield, Fairfield, CT, born to Joseph Burr And Hannah Hide.
  • Abel Burr married Sarah Cadwell, and had children including Abel Burr, Cadwell Burr, Charles Burr, David Burr, Jonathan Burr, Samuel Burr, Seth Burr.
  • Abel Burr passed away in 1779 in Redding, CT.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abel Burr's Ancestors

Self
Abel Burr
1728–1779
Birth Place: Greenfield, Fairfield, CT
Parents
Joseph Burr
1701–
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Hannah Hide
1707–
Fairfield, CT
Grandparents
Daniel ((Deacon)) Burr
1670–1748
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Esther Perry
1678–
John ((Deacon)) Hide
1668–1744
Fairfield, CT
Rachel Rumsey
1671–1738
Fairfield, CT
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Burr
1642–1695
Abigail Brewster
1647–1672
Nathaniel Perry
–1682
Esther Lyon
1658–
John Hide
1642–1689
Elizabeth Harvey
1644–1701
Robert Rumsey
1645–1710
Rachel Frost
1642–1717
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehue Burr
1600–1672
Elizabeth Cable
1600–
Nathaniel Brewster
Abigail Reynes
Richard Perry
–1658
Mary Malbon
Richard Lyon
1624–1678
Margaret Unknown
–1705
Humphrey Hide
1614–1684
Ann Unknown
1614–
Richard Harvey
Elizabeth Unknown
Robert Rumsey
Matilda Sherfield
Daniel Frost
1612–1683
Elizabeth Barlow
1620–1686

Abel Burr's Descendants

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Abel Burr (8 SEP 1728–1779) m. Sarah Cadwell (–UNKNOWN)
  1. 1. Seth Burr m. Elizabeth Lobdell
    1. 1. Delia Burr
    2. 2. Seth Burr
    3. 3. Sturges Burr 1789–
    4. 4. Jesse Burr 1791–
    5. 5. Eli Burr 1797–
  2. 2. Cadwell Burr –1825 m. Eunice Wood
    1. 1. Abel Burr 1787–1877
    2. 2. Sarah Burr 1789– m. Nathan Scott
      1. 1. Sarah Scott m. John Way
      2. 2. Amelia Scott
    3. 3. Anna Burr 1793– m. Nehemiah Meade
    4. 4. Harvey Burr 1795– m. Maria Lee
      1. 1. John Burr
      2. 2. Hiram Burr
      3. 3. Lewis Burr
      4. 4. Sarah Burr
    5. 5. John Burr 1798– m. Sarah Taylor
      1. 1. John (D.) Burr 1825– m. Louisa Birdsall –1898
        1. 1. Gilbert (B.) Burr m. Florence (W.) Willson
    6. 6. Pamelia Burr m. Noah Taylor
      1. 1. Burr Taylor 1822– m. Mary (Esther) Burr 1828–
        1. 1. Elbert (Burr) Taylor m. Catherine Johnson
        2. 2. Jerome Taylor m. Jennie Frisbie
    7. 7. Jacob Burr m. Polly Whitlock
    8. 8. Emmeline Burr m. Daniel Bradley
    9. 9. David Burr 1791– m. Elizabeth Taylor
      1. 1. Moses Burr 1812– m. Delilah ((Delia)) Keeler 1812–
        1. 1. Frances Burr
      2. 2. Ann (E.) Burr m. Edwin Smith
      3. 3. James (Lambert) Burr 1815–1900 m. Clarissa (Ann) Hull 1815–1875
        1. 1. Caroline Burr 1838–
        2. 2. James (Lambert) Burr 1840– m. Estelle St.John
        3. 3. Anna Burr 1842– m. Ebenezer Hoyt
      4. 4. Eliza (Ann) Burr m. Marvin (Chapman) Sanford 1816–1890
        1. 1. Orlando Sanford
        2. 2. Sarah Sanford
      5. 5. Mary (J.) Burr m. George Crofut
      6. 6. Sarah Burr m. Gordon Rose
      7. 7. David (E.) Burr m. Mary Rockwell
        1. 1. Abell Burr
      8. 8. Abell Burr
  3. 3. Samuel Burr 1760–1834 m. Eleanor Sherwood 1764–1855
    1. 1. Zalmon (S.) Burr m. Sarah Mead
      1. 1. Lucy (Ann) Burr 1831– m. Henry Whitlock 1826–
        1. 1. Morris (Burr) Whitlock 1853–1913 m. Julia (Ann) Dodge 1853–1928
        2. 2. John (S.) Whitlock 1854– m. Henrietta Unknown 1857–
    2. 2. Walter Burr 1788–1857 m. Hannah Lockwood 1794–1851
      1. 1. William (Taylor) Burr 1820–1903 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Davis 1831–1903
        1. 1. William (H.) Burr 1868–1934 m. Harriet Thomas
    3. 3. Betsey Burr m. David Scott
      1. 1. Albert Scott
      2. 2. Samuel Scott
      3. 3. Adaline Scott
  4. 4. Charles Burr m. Abigail Stevens
    1. 1. Elizabeth Burr m. Richard Bouton
  5. 5. David Burr 1773–1856 m. Sarah (Sally) Lobdell 1773–1846
    1. 1. Polly Burr 1793–1862 m. Samuel Baxter
    2. 2. Caroline Burr 1804–1833
    3. 3. David (Barlow) Burr 1799– m. Abigail Dibble 1805–
      1. 1. Charles (Benjamin) Burr 1832–1852
      2. 2. Mary (Esther) Burr 1828– m. Burr Taylor 1822–
      3. 3. Daniel (Dibble) Burr 1826–1901
      4. 4. Emily Burr 1829– m. Theodore Mayhew 1822–
      5. 5. William (Seely) Burr 1831– m. Harriet Lane
      6. 6. Caroline (Louise) Burr 1834–1885 m. Elbert (W.) Gilbert
      7. 7. Marie (Antoinette) Burr 1836– m. Le (Grand) Hull m. Elijah Morris 1832–
        1. 1. Cornelia (M.) Hull 1863– m. Daniel (Q.) Depew
        2. 2. Sarah (E.) Hull 1866– m. William (S.) Thompson
        3. 3. Jessie (Eliza) Morris 1874– m. Clinton Thompson
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Morris 1876– m. Lena Moran
      8. 8. Elbert Burr 1838–1840
      9. 9. Lucy (Abigail) Burr 1846– m. Johann Hornig –1903
    4. 4. Maria (Louisa) Burr 1819–1832
    5. 5. Sally Burr 1801–1822
    6. 6. Sally Burr 1794–1799
  6. 6. Abel Burr 1751–1831 m. Sarah Wood 1748–
  7. 7. Jonathan Burr 1753–

Abel Burr's Timeline

2 Records

1728
8 SEP 1728
Birth of Abel Burr in Greenfield, Fairfield, CT
Greenfield, Fairfield, CT
1779
1779
Age 51
Death of Abel Burr in Redding, CT
Redding, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 SEP 1728
    Event Place: Greenfield, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: Redding, CT

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