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Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr 1732–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 MAR 1732/33

Birth Location: Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 20 OCT 1821

Death Location: Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Father: Timothy Burr

Mother: Sarah Rowland

Spouse(s): Abigail Gilbert, Sarah Sherwood

Children(s): Eleanor Burr, Ebenezer Burr, Zalmon Burr, Esther Burr

In 1732, Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr entered the world in Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT, born to Timothy Burr And Sarah Rowland. Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr married Abigail Gilbert, Sarah Sherwood, and had children including Ebenezer Burr, Eleanor Burr, Esther Burr, Zalmon Burr. Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr passed away in 1821 in Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT.

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Biography

  • In 1732, Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr entered the world in Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT, born to Timothy Burr And Sarah Rowland.
  • Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr married Abigail Gilbert, Sarah Sherwood, and had children including Ebenezer Burr, Eleanor Burr, Esther Burr, Zalmon Burr.
  • Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr passed away in 1821 in Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Timothy Burr
1702–
Birth Location: Greenfield, Fairfield, CT
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Sarah Rowland
1710–1788
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Gilbert
1746–1833
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
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Sarah Sherwood
1736–1797
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Eleanor Burr
1758–1794
Birth Location: Greensfarms, CT
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Ebenezer Burr
1760–
Birth Location: Greensfarms, Greenfield, CT
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Zalmon Burr
1769–1832
Birth Location: Greensfarms, CT
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Esther Burr
1755–
Birth Location: –
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Ebenezer Burr's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Burr
1732–1821
Birth Place: Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
Timothy Burr
1702–
Greenfield, Fairfield, CT
Sarah Rowland
1710–1788
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
Daniel ((Deacon)) Burr
1670–1748
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Esther Perry
1678–
Joseph Rowland
–1728
Abigail Whitlock
1692–
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Burr
1642–1695
Abigail Brewster
1647–1672
Nathaniel Perry
–1682
Esther Lyon
1658–
Joseph Rowland
1647–1716
Sarah Wilson
1650–
David Whitlock
1655–1722
Mary Sherwood
1667–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehue Burr
1600–1672
Elizabeth Cable
1600–
Nathaniel Brewster
Abigail Reynes
Richard Perry
–1658
Mary Malbon
Richard Lyon
1624–1678
Margaret Unknown
–1705
Henry Rowland
–1691
Rebecca Unknown
–1691
Anthony Wilson
–1662
Elizabeth Hill
John Whitlock
1585–1659
Widow Whitlock
1587–1661
Thomas Sherwood
1624–1698
Anna Turney
1637–1673

Ebenezer Burr's Descendants

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Ebenezer ((Lt.)) Burr (16 MAR 1732/33–20 OCT 1821) m. Abigail Gilbert (19 DEC 1746–18 MAY 1833) m. Sarah Sherwood (13 MAY 1736–2 NOV 1797)
  1. 1. Eleanor Burr 1758–1794 m. Lathrop Lewis
  2. 2. Ebenezer Burr 1760– m. Amelia Goodsell 1768–
    1. 1. Sally Burr 1804–
    2. 2. Rowland Burr 1798– m. Stella Bradley
      1. 1. Andrew Burr 1815– m. Deborah (J.) Fairweather
        1. 1. Rowland Burr 1840– m. Angeline Brown
        2. 2. Stephen Burr 1841–
        3. 3. Walter Burr 1843– m. Gertrude Cooper
        4. 4. David (S.) Burr 1847–1851
        5. 5. Maurice (S.) Burr 1852– m. Mary (H.) Coots
        6. 6. Alma (C.) Burr 1854–
        7. 7. Alice (A.) Burr 1854–
      2. 2. Eliza Burr 1816– m. Bradley Sherwood
        1. 1. Oliver Sherwood 1836– m. Mary Jones
        2. 2. Stella (B.) Sherwood 1837– m. G. (B.) Reynolds
        3. 3. Nathan (B.) Sherwood 1839– m. Eliza (J.) Galatt
        4. 4. Roosevelt Sherwood 1841– m. Lizzie Parliamen
        5. 5. Polly (B.) Sherwood 1843– m. Henry Randall
        6. 6. Lottie (S.) Sherwood 1844– m. Edmund (L.) Dodge
        7. 7. Emma (J.) Sherwood 1850– m. John (K.) Misner
        8. 8. Bradley (B.) Sherwood 1855– m. Miriam Cronk
      3. 3. Lewis Burr 1823– m. Ann (G.) Coleman
        1. 1. Ann (M.) Burr 1847–1849
        2. 2. Ella (A.) Burr 1852– m. George Knapp
        3. 3. John Burr 1856–
        4. 4. Willie Burr 1858–
      4. 4. Dorothy (C.) Burr 1825– m. Cyrenus Garret
        1. 1. William (H.) Garret 1845–1876
        2. 2. Wilhelmina Garret
        3. 3. Walter Garret
      5. 5. John Burr 1827–1830
      6. 6. Seth (B.) Burr 1829– m. Abigail Young
        1. 1. Timothy (S.) Burr 1860–
        2. 2. Truman (Y.) Burr 1862–
        3. 3. Amelia Burr 1871–
        4. 4. Mary (B.) Burr 1873–
        5. 5. Hattie (K.) Burr 1875–
      7. 7. William Burr 1833–1833
      8. 8. Amelia (J.) Burr 1834–1908 m. James Schoonmaker 1828–1900
        1. 1. Florence Schoonmaker
        2. 2. Ann Schoonmaker
        3. 3. Hattie Schoonmaker 1871–1873
      9. 9. Julia Burr 1835– m. John Starr
        1. 1. Eli Starr
        2. 2. Eliza Starr
        3. 3. Carissa Starr
        4. 4. Mary Starr
        5. 5. Lewis Starr
        6. 6. James Starr
        7. 7. Julia Starr
    3. 3. Lewis Burr 1790– m. Marietta Bradley 1793–
    4. 4. Morris Burr 1792– m. Elizabeth Knapp
      1. 1. Morris Burr
      2. 2. Amanda Burr m. Charles (B.) Catlin
    5. 5. Eleanor Burr 1794–1867 m. William Bradley
      1. 1. William Bradley
      2. 2. Sarah Bradley
      3. 3. Charles Bradley
      4. 4. Amelia Bradley
      5. 5. Joseph Bradley
    6. 6. Amelia Burr 1796–1862 m. Hezekiah Bradley 1794–1826 m. Samuel Bradley
      1. 1. Aaron (Burr) Bradley 1817–1863 m. Angeline Wilmot –1899
        1. 1. Mary (Fletcher) Bradley 1839– m. Horace (Stephen) Gibbs
    7. 7. Betsey Burr 1802–1850 m. Amos (Osborne) Sherwood 1799–1881
      1. 1. Granville Sherwood 1825–
        1. 1. Edwin (Albert) Sherwood 1853– m. Polly (A.) Woodmansee 1855–
    8. 8. Henry Burr 1800– m. Laurinda Nicholls 1807–
      1. 1. Simon Burr
      2. 2. Abel Burr
      3. 3. Glover Burr
      4. 4. Lewis Burr m. Ann (M.) Banks
        1. 1. Ada (Belle) Burr 1866–
        2. 2. Benjamin Burr 1868–
        3. 3. Martin Burr 1871–
        4. 4. Georgianna Burr 1873–
        5. 5. Henry (E.) Burr 1876–
    9. 9. Andrew Burr 1805–
    10. 10. Wakeman Burr 1809–
    11. 11. William Burr 1810–1864 m. Priscilla Bradley 1813–1844
      1. 1. John Burr
      2. 2. William (L.) Burr
    12. 12. Timothy Burr 1788–1858 m. Sarah ((Mary)) Taylor 1790–
      1. 1. Elihu Burr 1811– m. Sarah (Ann) Burton
        1. 1. Emma Burr m. Augustus Carr
        2. 2. Anna (C.) Burr
      2. 2. George Burr 1808–1897 m. Miranda Wakeman 1807–1897
        1. 1. Elizabeth Burr 1830– m. Charles (P.) Bradley 1824–
        2. 2. Georgianna (Perry) Burr 1840–1870 m. George (Henry) Bradley
      3. 3. John Burr 1810– m. Sarah Nichols
        1. 1. Horace (B.) Burr 1832– m. Cordelia Hill m. Emeline Bennett
        2. 2. George (L.) Burr 1834– m. Charlotte Bennett 1837–
        3. 3. Marcus ((Rev.)) Burr 1835– m. Eliza (F.) Gould –1870 m. Cornelia (Watkins) Payne
        4. 4. Sarah (M.) Burr 1837– m. Horace (B.) Banks
        5. 5. Jane Burr 1839– m. Stephen Wakeman
        6. 6. Evaline Burr 1842– m. James (R.) Howe
        7. 7. Mary (E.) Burr 1843–
      4. 4. Abigail Burr 1812–1872
      5. 5. Barak (T.) Burr 1815– m. Jane Skidmore
      6. 6. Sarah (A.) Burr 1817– m. Henry Hanford 1815–
        1. 1. Morris Hanford 1838–
        2. 2. William Hanford 1840–
        3. 3. Georgianna Hanford 1842–
        4. 4. Amelia Hanford 1844–
      7. 7. Amelia Burr 1824– m. Seth Bradley
        1. 1. Mary Bradley
        2. 2. Jane Bradley
      8. 8. Ann (M.) Burr 1828– m. Thomas (B.) Bartram
        1. 1. Alice Bartram
        2. 2. Edwin Bartram m. Lillian Gremman
        3. 3. Thomas Bartram
      9. 9. Timothy (E.) Burr 1834– m. Charlotte Thompson
  3. 3. Zalmon Burr 1769–1832 m. Molly ((or Polly)) Ogden 1770–
    1. 1. Zalmon Burr 1791– m. Laura Wakeman 1797–
    2. 2. Sarah Burr 1793–
    3. 3. Abraham Burr
    4. 4. Jonathan Burr
      1. 1. Nathan Burr
      2. 2. Lewis Burr
      3. 3. Jonathan Burr
    5. 5. Moses Burr m. Harriet Banks m. Elmira Smith
      1. 1. Henry Burr m. Amelia Andrews
      2. 2. Elizabeth Burr m. Munson Sturgis
      3. 3. Lewis Burr 1859–
    6. 6. Ebenezer Burr m. Jane Cooper
    7. 7. Walter Burr m. Eunice Bradley
      1. 1. Benjamin Burr
    8. 8. Bradley Burr
    9. 9. Polly Burr m. Burr Wilson
    10. 10. Sally Burr
    11. 11. Easter Burr
  4. 4. Esther Burr 1755– m. Moses Hill 1748–1777 m. Zachariah Hawkins m. John ((Deacon)) Staples 1737–1813
    1. 1. William ((Capt.)) Hill 1774– m. Elizabeth Barlow 1778–1864
      1. 1. Bradley Hill 1798– m. Elizabeth Banks 1805–1885
        1. 1. Abigail (Maria) Hill 1823–1896 m. Lemuel ((Senator)) Sanford 1816–1890
        2. 2. William (Burr) Hill
        3. 3. Sarah (Elizabeth) Hill
        4. 4. Mary (Esther) Hill
        5. 5. Martha Hill
        6. 6. Arthur (Bradley) Hill 1847–
        7. 7. Albert (Banks) Hill 1847–
      2. 2. Abigail Hill 1800–1815
      3. 3. Horace Hill 1802–1877 m. Eleanor Lyon 1807–1842 m. Almira Ogden 1808–1900
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Hill 1831–1850
        2. 2. Nathaniel (Barlow) Hill 1832– m. Mary (Esther) Morehouse 1844–
        3. 3. Eliphalet (Ranson) Hill 1835–1853
        4. 4. William (Bradley) Hill 1837–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Anna) Hill 1847–1851
      4. 4. Burr Hill 1804–1810
      5. 5. William Hill 1807–1815
    2. 2. Abigail Hill 1775– m. Elihu Staples 1772–
      1. 1. Eliza Staples 1796– m. Lloyd Seeley
      2. 2. Moses Staples 1798–
      3. 3. Sherwood Staples
      4. 4. Esther Staples m. David Sanford
      5. 5. Eleanor Staples
    3. 3. Esther Hill 1777–
    4. 4. Ellen Hawkins
    5. 5. David Hawkins

Ebenezer Burr's Timeline

2 Records

1732
16 MAR 1732/33
Birth of Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr in Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1821
20 OCT 1821
Age 89
Death of Ebenezer (Lt.) Burr in Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1732/33
    Event Place: Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 OCT 1821
    Event Place: Greenfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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