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Benjamin Burroughs 1776 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1776

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1843

Death Location: Alabama, USA

Father: James Burroughs

Mother: Mary Robertson

Spouse(s): Amy Burroughs, Amy Chelse, Amy Penn

Children(s): William Burroughs, Dicey Burroughs, Rhoda Burroughs, Moses Burroughs, Julia Burroughs, Matilda Burroughs, Matilda Burroughs, Amy Burroughs, William Burroughs, Dicey Burroughs, Moses Burroughs, Amy Burroughs

Benjamin Burroughs Esq. was born in 1776 in North Carolina, the child of James Raymond Burroughs and Mary Elizabeth Robertson. Benjamin Burroughs Esq. married Amy Chelsie Burroughs, Amy Chelse, Amy Chelse Penn, and had children including William Burroughs, Dicey Anne Burroughs, Rhoda Burroughs, Moses Burroughs, Julia Burroughs, Matilda Burroughs, Matilda Burroughs, Amy Chelsie Burroughs, William Burroughs, Dicey Anne Burroughs, Moses Burroughs, Amy Chelsie Burroughs. Benjamin Burroughs Esq. passed away in 1843 in Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Burroughs Esq. was born in 1776 in North Carolina, the child of James Raymond Burroughs and Mary Elizabeth Robertson.
  • Benjamin Burroughs Esq. married Amy Chelsie Burroughs, Amy Chelse, Amy Chelse Penn, and had children including William Burroughs, Dicey Anne Burroughs, Rhoda Burroughs, Moses Burroughs, Julia Burroughs, Matilda Burroughs, Matilda Burroughs, Amy Chelsie Burroughs, William Burroughs, Dicey Anne Burroughs, Moses Burroughs, Amy Chelsie Burroughs.
  • Benjamin Burroughs Esq. passed away in 1843 in Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Burroughs
1750 – 1839
Birth Location: Saint Mary's County, Maryland
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Mary Robertson
1745 –
Birth Location: , , , Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Amy Burroughs
1800 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Amy Chelse
1766 – 1871
Birth Location: Portland,Jamaica
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Amy Penn
1766 – 1871
Birth Location: Portland,Jamaica
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Children(s)

William Burroughs
1821 – 1882
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Dicey Burroughs
1825 – 1900
Birth Location: Alabama
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Rhoda Burroughs
1825 –
Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama, USA
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Moses Burroughs
1825 – 1866
Birth Location: Greene County, Alabama, USA
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Julia Burroughs
1825 –
Birth Location: Hale County, Alabama, USA
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Matilda Burroughs
1834 –
Birth Location: Hale County, Alabama, USA
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Matilda Burroughs
1834 –
Birth Location: Hale County, Alabama, USA
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Amy Burroughs
1800 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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William Burroughs
1821 – 1882
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Dicey Burroughs
1825 – 1900
Birth Location: Alabama
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Moses Burroughs
Birth Location: Virginia
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Amy Burroughs
1800 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Benjamin Burroughs's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Burroughs
1776 – 1843
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Raymond Burroughs
1750 – 1839
Saint Mary's County, Maryland
Mary (Elizabeth) Robertson
1745 –
, , , Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Burroughs's Descendants

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Benjamin Burroughs (abt 1776 – 1843) m. Amy (Chelsie) Burroughs (abt 1800 – abt 1880) m. Amy Chelse (1766 – abt 1871) m. Amy (Chelse) Penn (1766 – abt 1871)
  1. 1. William Burroughs (21 Feb 1821 – 11 Feb 1882)
  2. 2. Dicey (Anne) Burroughs (1825 – AFT 1900) m. Pascal Hern (abt 1821 – Feb 1885)
    1. 1. John Hern (abt 1851 – Apr 1936)
    2. 2. John Hern (abt 1851 – )
    3. 3. John Hearns (abt 1851 – )
    4. 4. Harriett Hern (abt 1853 – )
    5. 5. Harriett Hern (abt 1853 – )
    6. 6. Winnie Hern (abt 1855 – )
    7. 7. Winnie Hern (abt 1855 – )
    8. 8. Aaron Hearns (Feb 1857 – Unknown) m. Mary (A. Hearns) Golightly (Sep 1860 – 1900)
      1. 1. Emana Hearns (Feb 1883 – )
      2. 2. Eddie Hearns (15 Mar 1884 – Sep 1969)
      3. 3. Francis ((Fanny)) Hearns (29 Mar 1885 – 31 May 1931)
      4. 4. Joshua (N.) Hearns (Jan 1889 – )
      5. 5. Smoyres Hearns (Feb 1891 – )
      6. 6. Jacob Hearns (15 Feb 1897 – 8 Oct 1957)
    9. 9. Mathias Hern (Abt 1859 – )
    10. 10. Matt Hearns (Feb 1859 – 22 Dec 1945)
    11. 11. Emma Hern (abt 1861 – )
    12. 12. Emma Hern (abt 1861 – )
    13. 13. Joshua Hearns (1863 – 1889)
    14. 14. Joshua Hern (abt 1863 – )
    15. 15. Joshua Hern (abt 1863 – )
    16. 16. Frinian Hearns (1865 – )
    17. 17. Frinian Hern (abt 1865 – )
    18. 18. Frinian Hern (abt 1865 – )
    19. 19. Violette Hearns (1837 – abt 1892)
    20. 20. Harriett Hern (abt 1853 – )
    21. 21. Winnie Hern (abt 1855 – )
    22. 22. Madison Hern (abt 1859 – )
    23. 23. Emma Hern (abt 1861 – )
  3. 3. Rhoda Burroughs (abt 1825 – )
  4. 4. Moses Burroughs (abt 1825 – Abt 1866)
  5. 5. Julia Burroughs (abt 1825 – )
  6. 6. Matilda Burroughs (abt 1834 – )
  7. 7. Matilda Burroughs (abt 1834 – ) m. Peter Evans
  8. 8. Amy (Chelsie) Burroughs (abt 1800 – abt 1880) m. Benjamin Burroughs (abt 1776 – 1843)
    1. 1. William Burroughs (21 Feb 1821 – 11 Feb 1882)
    2. 2. William Burroughs (21 Feb 1821 – 11 Feb 1882)
    3. 3. Julia Burroughs (abt 1825 – )
    4. 4. Rhoda Burroughs (abt 1825 – )
    5. 5. Moses Burroughs (abt 1825 – Abt 1866)
    6. 6. Julia Burroughs (abt 1825 – )
    7. 7. Moses Burroughs (abt 1825 – Abt 1866)
    8. 8. Rhoda Burroughs (abt 1825 – )
  9. 9. William Burroughs (FEB 21 1821 – 17 SEP 1882)
  10. 10. Moses Burroughs

Benjamin Burroughs's Timeline

5 Records

1776
abt 1776
Birth of Benjamin Burroughs Esq. in North Carolina
North Carolina
1776
abt 1776
Birth of Benjamin Burroughs Esq. in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1776
abt 1776
Birth of Benjamin Burroughs Esq. in North Carolina
North Carolina
1843
abt 1843
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Burroughs Esq. in Tuscaloosa County Alabama USA
Tuscaloosa County Alabama USA
1843
1843
Age 67
Death of Benjamin Burroughs Esq. in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1776
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1776
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1776
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1843
    Event Place: Tuscaloosa County Alabama USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Alabama, USA
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