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Desire Deborah Burgess 1624–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1624

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 6 January 1708

Death Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert "Knolton"

Mother: Anne (Immigrant)

Spouse(s): Michael Blackwell

Children(s): Joshua Sr

The story of Desire Deborah Burgess began in 1624 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA. Desire Deborah Burgess married Michael Blackwell, and had children including Joshua Blackwell Sr. Desire Deborah Burgess passed away in 1708 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Desire Deborah Burgess began in 1624 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Desire Deborah Burgess married Michael Blackwell, and had children including Joshua Blackwell Sr.
  • Desire Deborah Burgess passed away in 1708 in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert "Knolton"
1585–1635
Birth Location: Watford, Hertford, England
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Anne (Immigrant)
1589–1635
Birth Location: Watford, Hertford, England
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Spouses(s)

Michael Blackwell
1620–1709
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Children(s)

Joshua Sr
1646–1737
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JS

Desire Burgess's Ancestors

Self
Desire Burgess
1624–1708
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Robert Knowlton (Immigrant) "Knolton"
1585–1635
Watford, Hertford, England
Anne ("Agnes" Hill-Knowlton) (Immigrant)
1589–1635
Watford, Hertford, England
Grandparents
John ((1st Lord Maitland of Thirlestane)) Maitland
1537–1595
Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Lethington**
1496–1586
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Desire Burgess's Descendants

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Desire (Deborah) Burgess (1624–6 January 1708) m. Michael Blackwell (16 December 1620–6 January 1709)
  1. 1. Joshua (Blackwell) Sr 1646–1737 m. Mercy (Lucy Abia) Fish 1660–1734
    1. 1. Abia Blackwell 1694–1735 m. Joseph Churchill 1692–1783
      1. 1. Margaret Churchill 1719–1761 m. Ezekiel Rider 1715–1762
        1. 1. Margaret Rider 1749–1805 m. John Barnes 1748–1807

Desire Burgess's Timeline

2 Records

1624
1624
Birth of Desire Deborah Burgess in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
1708
6 January 1708
Age 84
Death of Desire Deborah Burgess in Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 January 1708
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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