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Elisha Burnham Capt. 1730–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1730

Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America

Death Date: 28 May 1815

Death Location: Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Rev

Mother: Hannah Wolcott

Spouse(s): Jerusha Lee

Children(s): Chloe Burnham, Rosalinda Burnham, William Burnham, William Burnham, Jerusha Burnham, Ruth Burnham, Abigail Burnham, Sylvia Burnham

Elisha Burnham Capt. was born in 1730 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, the child of William Appleton Burnham Rev And Hannah Wolcott. Elisha Burnham Capt. married Jerusha Lee, and had children including Abigail Burnham, Chloe Burnham, Jerusha Burnham, Rosalinda Burnham, Ruth Burnham, Sylvia Silvia Burnham, William Burnham. Elisha Burnham Capt. passed away in 1815 in Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elisha Burnham Capt. was born in 1730 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America, the child of William Appleton Burnham Rev And Hannah Wolcott.
  • Elisha Burnham Capt. married Jerusha Lee, and had children including Abigail Burnham, Chloe Burnham, Jerusha Burnham, Rosalinda Burnham, Ruth Burnham, Sylvia Silvia Burnham, William Burnham.
  • Elisha Burnham Capt. passed away in 1815 in Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rev
1684–1750
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
WR
Hannah Wolcott
1684–1747
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
HW

Spouses(s)

Jerusha Lee
1731–1849
Birth Location: Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
JL

Children(s)

Chloe Burnham
1757–1849
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
CB
Rosalinda Burnham
1754–1792
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
RB
William Burnham
1764–1847
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
WB
William Burnham
1750–1750
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
WB
Jerusha Burnham
1752–1817
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
JB
Ruth Burnham
1766–1846
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
RB
Abigail Burnham
1756–1770
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
AB
Sylvia Burnham
1760–1769
Birth Location: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
SB

Elisha Capt.'s Ancestors

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Elisha Capt.
1730–1815
Birth Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Parents
William Appleton Burnham Rev
1684–1750
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Hannah Wolcott
1684–1747
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
William Burnham
1652–1730
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Elizabeth Loomis
1655–1717
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Samuel (Wolcott) Capt.
1656–1695
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Judith Appleton
1653–1741
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Burnham
1617–1688
Anna (Wight)
1620–1703
Henry Wolcott
1610–1680
Sarah Newbury
1620–1684
Samuel Maj.
1625–1696
Hannah Paine
1628–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Burnham
1581–1634
Mary Andrews
1585–1635
Samuel Maj.
1586–1670
Judith Everard
1587–1641

Elisha Capt.'s Descendants

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Elisha (Burnham) Capt. (12 Feb 1730–28 May 1815) m. Jerusha Lee (15 Feb 1731–Aug 1849)
  1. 1. Chloe Burnham 1757–1849
  2. 2. Rosalinda Burnham 1754–1792 m. Solomon Alexander 1753–1796
  3. 3. William Burnham 1764–1847
  4. 4. William Burnham 1750–1750
  5. 5. Jerusha Burnham 1752–1817
  6. 6. Ruth Burnham 1766–1846 m. Hezekiah Newcomb 1769–1844
  7. 7. Abigail Burnham 1756–1770
  8. 8. Sylvia ("Silvia") Burnham 1760–1769

Elisha Capt.'s Timeline

2 Records

1730
12 Feb 1730
Birth of Elisha Burnham Capt. in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
1815
28 May 1815
Age 85
Death of Elisha Burnham Capt. in Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1730
    Event Place: Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1815
    Event Place: Leyden, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leyden, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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