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Elijah Burnham 1765–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 January 1765

Birth Location: Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA

Death Date: 17 February 1813

Death Location: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA

Father: Joshua Jr

Mother: Maria Symons

Spouse(s): Abina Bowen

Children(s): James Sr

Elijah Burnham was born in 1765 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA, the child of Joshua Burnham Jr And Maria Symons. In 1787, Elijah Burnham resided in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont, USA. In 1790, Elijah Burnham resided in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA. Elijah Burnham married Abina Bowen, Bowen Abina, and had children including Abigail Burnham, James Lewis Burnham Sr. Elijah Burnham passed away in 1813 in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Elijah Burnham was born in 1765 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA, the child of Joshua Burnham Jr And Maria Symons.
  • In 1787, Elijah Burnham resided in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1790, Elijah Burnham resided in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA.
  • Elijah Burnham married Abina Bowen, Bowen Abina, and had children including Abigail Burnham, James Lewis Burnham Sr.
  • Elijah Burnham passed away in 1813 in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Jr
1746–1803
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America
JJ
Maria Symons
1746–1800
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
MS

Spouses(s)

Abina Bowen
1764–1830
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
AB

Children(s)

James Sr
1790–1843
Birth Location: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
JS

Elijah Burnham's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Burnham
1765–1813
Birth Place: Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
Parents
Joshua Burnham Jr
1746–1803
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Maria Symons
1746–1800
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joshua Burnham
1720–1791
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Joshua Symons
1705–1745
Windham, New London, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Burnham
1691–1746
Dorathy
1697–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Burnham
1662–1692
Abigail Varney
–1692

Elijah Burnham's Descendants

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Elijah Burnham (13 January 1765–17 February 1813) m. Abina Bowen (19 Mar 1764–6 Nov 1830)
  1. 1. James (Lewis Burnham) Sr 1790–1843 m. Frances (E "Fanny") Hibbard 1792–1842
    1. 1. Fannie (Flavilla) Burnham 1814–1835
      1. 1. Alonzo (B.) Kendall 1836–1929 m. Martha (Helen) Blake 1844–1884
        1. 1. Frederick (Wilson) Kendall 1865–1934 m. Bertha (Adelaide) Walker 1868–1952
        2. 2. Diana Kendall 1861–
        3. 3. Lon (B.) Kendall 1863–
        4. 4. Courtney (L.) Kendall 1871–
        5. 5. Edith Kendall 1879–
      2. 2. Melissa (Flavilla) Kendall 1835–1892 m. Jefferson (Davis) Ball 1827–1900
        1. 1. Emment (Burnham) Ball 1869–1941 m. Etta (E) Ball 1872–

Elijah Burnham's Timeline

9 Records

1765
13 January 1765
Birth of Elijah Burnham in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
1787
1787
Age 22
Elijah Burnham resided here in Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 25
Elijah Burnham resided here in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
1800
1800
Age 35
Elijah Burnham resided here in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 45
Elijah Burnham resided here in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
1813
Abt 1813
Age 48
Elijah Burnham resided here in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
1813
17 February 1813
Age 48
Death of Elijah Burnham in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
1813
18 Feb 1813
Age 48
Elijah Burnham - Probate in Orange, Vermont, USA
Orange, Vermont, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 55
Elijah Burnham resided here in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 January 1765
    Event Place: Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 266

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Norwich, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1778-1840

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont; Series: M637; Roll: 12; Page: 181; Family History Library Film: 0568152

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont; Series: M32; Roll: 51; Page: 509; Image: 286; Family History Library Film: 218688

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 64; Page: 377; Image: Vtm252_64-0684; FHL Roll: 0218668

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1813
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Vermont, Orange County, Randolph District Probate and Divorce Records; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Randolph District)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Northfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Page: 45; NARA Roll: M33_128; Image: 37

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 February 1813
    Event Place: Brookfield, Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 266
    [2] Vermont, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Vermont, Orange County, Randolph District Probate and Divorce Records; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Randolph District)

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1813
    Event Place: Orange, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Vermont, Orange County, Randolph District Probate and Divorce Records; Author: Vermont. Probate Court (Randolph District)
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