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Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs 1838 – 1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 1903

Death Location: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

Father: Oliver Burroughs

Mother: Anna Maxwell

Spouse(s): Eliza Branch

Children(s): Patrick Burroughs, Helen Burroughs

Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs was born in 1838 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA, the child of Oliver Sturges Burroughs and Anna C Maxwell. Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs married Eliza F Branch, and had children including Patrick Houston Burroughs, Helen F Burroughs. Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs passed away in 1903 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs was born in 1838 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA, the child of Oliver Sturges Burroughs and Anna C Maxwell.
  • Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs married Eliza F Branch, and had children including Patrick Houston Burroughs, Helen F Burroughs.
  • Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs passed away in 1903 in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA.

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Benjamin Burroughs's Ancestors

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Benjamin Burroughs
1838 – 1903
Birth Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Parents
Oliver Sturges Burroughs
1814 – 1856
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Anna (C) Maxwell
1816 – 1889
Belfast Plantation, Bryan, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Burroughs
1779 – 1837
Newtown, Queens, New York, USA
Catherine Eirick
1780 – 1858
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burroughs
1748 – 1820
Lydia Hallett
1738 – 1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hallett
1714 – 1779
Anna Moore
1715 –

Benjamin Burroughs's Descendants

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Benjamin (Maxwell) Burroughs (18 Feb 1838 – 3 Apr 1903) m. Eliza (F) Branch (30 Nov 1845 – 3 Jul 1925)
  1. 1. Patrick (Houston) Burroughs (1876 – 15 Oct 1908)
  2. 2. Helen (F) Burroughs (21 Apr 1877 – 9 Jul 1967) m. Herbert (Jennett) Cassidey (3 Jan 1874 – 16 Mar 1941)

Benjamin Burroughs's Timeline

2 Records

1838
18 Feb 1838
Birth of Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1903
3 Apr 1903
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Maxwell Burroughs in Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA

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