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Captain Rowland Burnham 1610–1656 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1656

Death Location: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Burnham

Mother: Margery Burnham

Spouse(s): Alice (Eltonhead)

Children(s): Eleanor Owen

The story of Captain Rowland Burnham began in 1610 in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England. Captain Rowland Burnham married Alice Of Sutton Burnham Eltonhead, and had children including Eleanor Owen. Captain Rowland Burnham passed away in 1656 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Rowland Burnham began in 1610 in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England.
  • Captain Rowland Burnham married Alice Of Sutton Burnham Eltonhead, and had children including Eleanor Owen.
  • Captain Rowland Burnham passed away in 1656 in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Burnham
1577–1630
Birth Location: Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
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Margery Burnham
1581–
Birth Location: Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice (Eltonhead)
1627–1685
Birth Location: Eltonhead, Lancastershire, England or Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Eleanor Owen
1639–1678
Birth Location: Virginia
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Captain Burnham's Ancestors

Self
Captain Burnham
1610–1656
Birth Place: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Burnham
1577–1630
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Margery Burnham
1581–
Hadleigh, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Elizabeth Baker
1562–1623
Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Burnham's Descendants

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Captain (Rowland) Burnham (1610–1656) m. Alice (of Sutton Burnham) (Eltonhead) (1627–23 MAR 1685)
  1. 1. Eleanor Owen 1639–1678 m. Oliver (Seager) Segar 1632–1659
    1. 1. Randolph (Mary Jones) Seager 1650–1694 m. Elizabeth ("Mary") Jones 1664–1704
      1. 1. Mary Wayman 1689–1757 m. Alexander (St.Clair) Sinkler 1667–1751
        1. 1. Wayman Sinkler 1708–1762 m. Mary Shirley 1707–1758

Captain Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Captain Rowland Burnham in Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
Eltonhead, Lancashire, England
1656
1656
Age 46
Death of Captain Rowland Burnham in Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
Lancaster County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Eltonhead, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Virginia, USA
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