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Benjamin Burns 1718–1767 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Nov 1718

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire

Death Date: 1767

Death Location: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut

Father: Ralph (Bourne)

Mother: Martha Beal

Spouse(s): Martha Bell

Children(s): Daniel Burns

In 1718, Benjamin Burns entered the world in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, born to Ralph Burn Bourne And Martha Beal. In 1775, Benjamin Burns resided in Connecticut, USA. Benjamin Burns married Martha Bell, and had children including Daniel Burns. Benjamin Burns passed away in 1767 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Benjamin Burns entered the world in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, born to Ralph Burn Bourne And Martha Beal.
  • In 1775, Benjamin Burns resided in Connecticut, USA.
  • Benjamin Burns married Martha Bell, and had children including Daniel Burns.
  • Benjamin Burns passed away in 1767 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Burns's Ancestors

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Benjamin Burns
1718–1767
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Parents
Ralph Burn (Bourne)
1700–1727
Shadwell, Middlesex, England
Martha Beal
1695–
Isles of Shoals, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Sarah Cotton
1657–1752
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Burns's Descendants

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Benjamin Burns (2 Nov 1718–1767) m. Martha Bell (23 Jan 1722–)
  1. 1. Daniel Burns 1745–1811 m. Martha Marchant 1747–1840
    1. 1. Ralph (B.) Burns 1777–1845 m. Mary ("Polly") Morehouse 1771–1865
      1. 1. Diana Burns 1823–1890 m. Richard (Nicholas Penfold) Jr 1815–1888
        1. 1. Estella (M) Penfold 1853–1918 m. Robert (G. Simms) (Sims) 1850–1908
      2. 2. Mary (Polly) Burns 1819–1896
      3. 3. Martha (W.) Burns 1810–1871
      4. 4. Jennett (W.) Burns 1813–1829
      5. 5. Sarah (W.) Burns 1808–1880
      6. 6. Susan (C.) Burns 1826–1828
      7. 7. Leander Burns 1806–
    2. 2. Mary Burns 1779–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Burns 1785–
    4. 4. Major (Samuel) Burns 1784–1850
    5. 5. Daniel Burns 1776–1796

Benjamin Burns's Timeline

4 Records

1718
2 Nov 1718
Birth of Benjamin Burns in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
1767
1767
Age 49
Death of Benjamin Burns in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
1775
1775-1890
Age 57
Benjamin Burns resided here in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA
1831
1831-1848
Age 113
Benjamin Burns resided here in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1718
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
    Record Source:
    [1] The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
    [2] New Hampshire, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1890
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: The public records of the colony of Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1848
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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