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Benjamin Burris 1778–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 15 December 1872

Death Location: Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA

Father: Zachariah Burris

Mother: Mary Edwards

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Benjamin Burris was born in 1778 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, the child of Zachariah Burris And Mary Polly Edwards. Benjamin Burris passed away in 1872 in Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Burris was born in 1778 in Sussex County, Delaware, USA, the child of Zachariah Burris And Mary Polly Edwards.
  • Benjamin Burris passed away in 1872 in Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA.

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Benjamin Burris's Ancestors

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Benjamin Burris
1778–1872
Birth Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Parents
Zachariah Burris
1746–1848
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Mary ('Polly') Edwards
1750–1840
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Grandparents
John Burr
1724–1792
Brenchley, Kent, England
Elizabeth McMahon
1728–1808
England or USA
William (Isham) Edwards
1722–1798
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Burr
1698–1727
Mary Day
1700–1764
Robert McMAHAN
1706–1769
Lady OBrien
1690–1756
Thomas Sr
1692–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burr
1674–1720
Elizabeth Winder
1675–1724
Friend Day
1675–1726
Sir McMahan
1686–1746
Thomas Edwards
1615–1702
Elizabeth Newitt*Edwards
1663–1719

Benjamin Burris's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Benjamin Burris in Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
1872
15 December 1872
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Burris in Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Sussex County, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1872
    Event Place: Martins Ferry, Belmont, Ohio, USA

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