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Alfred Merrill Burnham 1843–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1843

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 January 1911

Death Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Nathan Burnham

Mother: Sarah Brown

Spouse(s): Esther Hager

Children(s): Francis Burnham, Herbert Burnham, Eugene Burnham, Bertha Burnham, Ida Burnham, Alfred Burnham

Alfred Merrill Burnham was born in 1843 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathan Burnham And Sarah Sally A Brown. In 1880, Alfred Merrill Burnham resided in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Alfred Merrill Burnham married Esther R W Hager, and had children including Alfred Eugene Burnham, Bertha Ardelle Burnham, Eugene Winthrop Burnham, Francis Wilfred Frank Burnham, Herbert Leslie Burnham, Ida Mabel Burnham. Alfred Merrill Burnham passed away in 1911 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Alfred Merrill Burnham was born in 1843 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nathan Burnham And Sarah Sally A Brown.
  • In 1880, Alfred Merrill Burnham resided in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Alfred Merrill Burnham married Esther R W Hager, and had children including Alfred Eugene Burnham, Bertha Ardelle Burnham, Eugene Winthrop Burnham, Francis Wilfred Frank Burnham, Herbert Leslie Burnham, Ida Mabel Burnham.
  • Alfred Merrill Burnham passed away in 1911 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alfred Burnham's Ancestors

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Alfred Burnham
1843–1911
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nathan Burnham
1807–1878
Chebacco, Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah ("Sally" A) Brown
1809–1896
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Burnham) Capt.
1758–1842
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Mary Goldsmith
1764–1859
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colony
Great-Grandparents
Francis Burnham
1713–1793
Margaret Cogswell
1726–1793
William Goldsmith
1725–1812
Hannah Burnham
1734–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1690–1742
Hannah Cogswell
1693–1782
Gifford Cogswell
1679–1752
Sarah Parsons
1695–1792
Zaccheus Goldsmith
1701–1777
Jeremiah Burnham
1702–1783
Jane Pride
1703–1792

Alfred Burnham's Descendants

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Alfred (Merrill) Burnham (26 May 1843–1 January 1911) m. Esther (R W) Hager (Abt 1841–abt 1900)
  1. 1. Francis (Wilfred "Frank") Burnham 1870–1943
  2. 2. Herbert (Leslie) Burnham 1877–
  3. 3. Eugene (Winthrop) Burnham 1878–1882
  4. 4. Bertha (Ardelle) Burnham 1874–1874
  5. 5. Ida (Mabel) Burnham 1881–1881
  6. 6. Alfred (Eugene) Burnham 1870–

Alfred Burnham's Timeline

3 Records

1843
26 May 1843
Birth of Alfred Merrill Burnham in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Alfred Merrill Burnham resided here in Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1911
1 January 1911
Age 68
Death of Alfred Merrill Burnham in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1843
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 527; Page: 288C; Enumeration District: 147
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogical records of deacon John Burnham and his descendants
    [3] Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, Essex Institute; Salem, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Essex, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 527; Page: 288C; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1911
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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