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Edward Burwell 1579–1626 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1579

Birth Location: EN

Death Date: Oct 1626

Death Location: of Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England

Father: Edward I

Mother: Jane Wingate

Spouse(s): Dorothy Bedell

Children(s): Lewis I

Edward Burwell was born in 1579 in EN, the child of Edward Houghton Burwell I And Jane Wingate. In 1607, Edward Burwell resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA. Edward Burwell married Dorothy Bedell, and had children including Lewis Fairfield Burwell I. Edward Burwell passed away in 1626 in of Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward Burwell was born in 1579 in EN, the child of Edward Houghton Burwell I And Jane Wingate.
  • In 1607, Edward Burwell resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA.
  • Edward Burwell married Dorothy Bedell, and had children including Lewis Fairfield Burwell I.
  • Edward Burwell passed away in 1626 in of Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Burwell's Ancestors

Self
Edward Burwell
1579–1626
Birth Place: EN
Parents
Edward Houghton Burwell I
1544–1620
Harlington, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Jane Wingate
1560–1610
Streatley, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Edmund (Burwell\) Burrell
1506–1575
Sutton, Bedfordshire, , England
Edmund Wingate
1532–1612
Sharpenhoe, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Belfield
1530–1612
Studham, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Burwell
1485–1561
Mattie Wilkinson
1487–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Burwell's Descendants

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Edward Burwell (24 Aug 1579–Oct 1626) m. Dorothy Bedell (1582–15 Jul 1648)
  1. 1. Lewis (Fairfield Burwell) I 1621–1652 m. Lucy Higginson 1626–1675
    1. 1. Lewis (Burwell) Jr 1651–1710 m. Abigail (Bacon) Smith 1656–1692
      1. 1. Lewis (Fairfield Burwell) III 1694–1744 m. Elizabeth Armistead 1699–1745
        1. 1. Honour 1735–1800 m. John Anderson 1715–1784
        2. 2. Armistead (Burwell) I 1718–1754
        3. 3. Lewis (Burwell) IV 1716–1779
      2. 2. Joanna Bassett 1675–1727
      3. 3. Jane (Lear) Atkinson 1701–1773
      4. 4. Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell 1686–1721
      5. 5. Mary (Lear) Burwell –1690
      6. 6. Lucy Berkeley 1683–1716
      7. 7. Elizabeth Harrison 1677–1734
      8. 8. Jane Burwell 1688–
      9. 9. James Burwell 1690–1718

Edward Burwell's Timeline

4 Records

1579
24 Aug 1579
Birth of Edward Burwell in EN
EN
1579
21 Aug 1579
Edward Burwell was baptized in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
1607
1607
Age 28
Edward Burwell resided here in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
1626
Oct 1626
Age 47
Death of Edward Burwell in of Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
of Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1579
    Event Place: EN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2157.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: PKS
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1579
    Event Place: Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1607
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The ancestry of Benjamin Harrison

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Winston of Virginia and Allied Families

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1626
    Event Place: of Houghton Park, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 150
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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