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Elizabeth Burwell 1677–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1677

Birth Location: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 1734

Death Location: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Major II

Mother: Abigail Smith

Spouse(s): Benjamin III

Children(s): Elizabeth Harrison

The story of Elizabeth Burwell began in 1677 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America. Elizabeth Burwell married Benjamin Harrison Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Bess Betsy Ann Harrison. Elizabeth Burwell passed away in 1734 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Burwell began in 1677 in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Elizabeth Burwell married Benjamin Harrison Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Bess Betsy Ann Harrison.
  • Elizabeth Burwell passed away in 1734 in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Elizabeth Burwell's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Burwell
1677–1734
Birth Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Major Lewis Burwell II
1651–1710
Fairfield Plantation, Hayes, Gloucester County, Virginia
Abigail Smith
1656–1692
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Lewis (Fairfield Burwell) Sr
1621–1653
Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England
Lucy (Sarah) Higginson
1626–1675
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, America
Great-Grandparents
Edward Burwell)
1544–1620
Captain Higginson
1597–1649
Joanna Tokesay
1603–1675
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Torksey
1575–1614
Mary Culverwell
1587–1619

Elizabeth Burwell's Descendants

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Elizabeth Burwell (1677–30 Dec 1734) m. Benjamin (Harrison) III (1673–10 Apr 1710)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Bess Betsy Ann) Harrison 1705–1788 m. John (Lee "Captain Jack") Murphrey 1705–1776
    1. 1. John Murphy 1738–1819 m. Katherine Bates 1753–1833
      1. 1. Lewis (Fletcher) Murphy 1784–1826 m. JOANNA DEER 1789–1870
        1. 1. Uel (Sanford) Murphy 1812–1891 m. Catherine (Ruth) Runyan 1825–1861 m. Jane Hunter 1806–1853 m. Jane (M) Clark 1833–1907
        2. 2. Robert Murphy 1803–1865
        3. 3. Gilbert (Wilson) Murphy 1819–1870
        4. 4. Albert (Gilston) Murphy 1810–1882
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Heydon Murphy) Bryant 1814–1901
    2. 2. Martha (Patsey) Murphrey 1739–1825

Elizabeth Burwell's Timeline

2 Records

1677
1677
Birth of Elizabeth Burwell in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
1734
30 Dec 1734
Age 57
Death of Elizabeth Burwell in Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: Gloucester County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1734
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Virginia, U.S., Extracted Vital Records

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

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