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Ephraim Burr 1735–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 MAR 1735/36

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 19 NOV 1779

Death Location: Westport, Fairfield Co., CT

Father: Ephraim Burr

Mother: Abigail Burr

Spouse(s): Eunice Wilson

Children(s): Silas Burr, Eunice Burr, Sarah Burr, Ann Burr, Ephraim Burr, Catherine Burr, Silas Burr, Anne Burr, Sallie Burr, Abigail Burr

The story of Ephraim Burr began in 1735 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT. Ephraim Burr married Eunice Wilson, and had children including Abigail Burr, Ann Burr, Anne Burr, Catherine Burr, Ephraim Burr, Eunice Burr, Sallie Burr, Sarah Burr, Silas Burr. Ephraim Burr passed away in 1779 in Westport, Fairfield Co., CT.

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Biography

  • The story of Ephraim Burr began in 1735 in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT.
  • Ephraim Burr married Eunice Wilson, and had children including Abigail Burr, Ann Burr, Anne Burr, Catherine Burr, Ephraim Burr, Eunice Burr, Sallie Burr, Sarah Burr, Silas Burr.
  • Ephraim Burr passed away in 1779 in Westport, Fairfield Co., CT.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ephraim Burr
1700–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Abigail Burr
1702–
Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
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Spouses(s)

Eunice Wilson
1743–1793
Birth Location: Fairfield, CT
EW

Children(s)

Silas Burr
–1811
Birth Location: –
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Eunice Burr
1764–1791
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Burr
Birth Location: –
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Ann Burr
–1831
Birth Location: –
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Ephraim Burr
1779–1881
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Burr
1766–1835
Birth Location: Westport, Fairfield, CT
CB
Silas Burr
1771–
Birth Location: –
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Anne Burr
1777–1831
Birth Location: –
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Sallie Burr
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Burr
1768–1797
Birth Location: Westport, Fairfield, CT
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Ephraim Burr's Ancestors

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Ephraim Burr
1735–1779
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Parents
Ephraim Burr
1700–
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Abigail Burr
1702–
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
Nathaniel ((Esq.)) Burr
1664–1700
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Susannah Lockwood
1670–
Peter ((Judge)(Maj.)) Burr
1667–
Fairfield, Fairfield, Ct
Abigail Unknown
–1735
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Burr
1640–1711
Sarah Ward
1640–1698
Joseph Lockwood
1638–1717
Isabel Beacham
1640–1689
Jehu Burr
1631–1692
Elizabeth Prudden
1642–1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehue Burr
1600–1672
Elizabeth Cable
1600–
Andrew Ward
1597–1659
Hester Sherman
1606–1665
Robert Lockwood
1599–1658
Susanna Norman
1616–1661
Robert Beachum
Jehue Burr
1600–1672
Elizabeth Cable
1600–
Peter Prudden
1601–1656
Johanna Boyce
1616–1681

Ephraim Burr's Descendants

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Ephraim Burr (5 MAR 1735/36–19 NOV 1779) m. Eunice Wilson (11 JUN 1743–MAY 1793)
  1. 1. Silas Burr –1811 m. Charity Banks 1765–1818
    1. 1. Catherine Burr m. Morris Ketchum
      1. 1. Morris (Burr) Ketchum –1855
      2. 2. Catherine Ketchum m. Israel Corse
        1. 1. Angeline (Burr) Corse m. Cadwalader Evans
    2. 2. Angeline Burr m. Morris Ketchum
  2. 2. Eunice Burr 1764–1791 m. David Beers 1757–1838
    1. 1. Wakeman Beers 1788–
    2. 2. Ephraim (Burr) Beers 1786–
    3. 3. Wilson Beers 1790–1791
  3. 3. Sarah Burr
  4. 4. Ann Burr –1831 m. Gershom Osborne
  5. 5. Ephraim Burr 1779–1881
  6. 6. Catherine Burr 1766–1835 m. Daniel Sherwood 1761–1828
    1. 1. Catherine Sherwood 1790– m. Ebenezer Dimon 1784–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Dimon 1812–1812
      2. 2. Catharine Dimon 1815–1818
      3. 3. Frederick Dimon 1817–1868 m. Rebecca (Maria) Darling –1890
      4. 4. Charles Dimon 1819–1821
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Perry) Dimon 1813–1860 m. Thomas Robinson 1805–1853
        1. 1. Francis Robinson
        2. 2. Austin Robinson
      6. 6. Charles Dimon 1822–1826
      7. 7. Charles Dimon 1826–1890 m. Sarah (Brush) Carey –1897
        1. 1. Charles Dimon 1867–1869
        2. 2. May (Carey) Dimon m. John (Walter) Chapman 1837–1908
      8. 8. Catherine (Cordelia) Dimon 1828–1891 m. Franklin (J.) Mallory 1830–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Dimon) Mallory 1858– m. William (Cary) Doubleday
        2. 2. George (Sherwood) Mallory 1860–
        3. 3. Clara Mallory 1862–1862
        4. 4. Catherine (Sherwood) Mallory 1864–
    2. 2. Ebenezer (Burr) Sherwood 1788–1860 m. Eleanor (S.) Andrews 1786–1873
      1. 1. Ebenezer (Burr) Sherwood 1817–1821
      2. 2. Ebenezer (Burr) Sherwood 1823–1852
      3. 3. Francis Sherwood 1830–1849
    3. 3. Eunice Sherwood 1792– m. Ephraim (Hull) Burr 1794–1885
      1. 1. Henry Burr 1826–1872 m. Mary (F.) Slabac
        1. 1. Henry (Slabac) Burr 1872– m. Alice (May) Schulte
      2. 2. Frances Burr
    4. 4. Abigail Sherwood 1799–1799
    5. 5. Daniel Sherwood 1796–1799
    6. 6. Abraham Sherwood 1802– m. Mary Bennett 1804–
    7. 7. Silas (Burr) Sherwood 1805– m. Anna (Coley) Taylor
      1. 1. Silas (Burr (Judge)) Sherwood
      2. 2. Moses Sherwood
      3. 3. Catherine Sherwood –1900 m. William Burr
        1. 1. Harriet (Elizabeth) Burr 1862– m. Edwin (Noyes) Sargent
        2. 2. Annie (Sherwood) Burr 1861– m. George (W.) Cole
        3. 3. Sarah (Bulkley) Burr 1864– m. Elmer (Ellsworth) Grumman
        4. 4. William (Osborn) Burr 1866– m. Aretta (Burr) Sherwood
        5. 5. Frederick (Allen) Burr 1868– m. Alice (Isabel) Bright 1873–
        6. 6. Kate (L.) Burr 1870–1872
        7. 7. Mary (T.) Burr 1873– m. William (Curtis) Hawley
        8. 8. Louisa (A.) Burr 1879–
    8. 8. Frederick Sherwood 1810– m. Emily Banks 1814– m. Mary (A. C.) Secor 1806–
    9. 9. Franklin ((Capt.)) Sherwood 1810– m. Jane Guire 1819–
    10. 10. Francis ((Capt.)) Sherwood 1810–
    11. 11. Gershom (Burr) Sherwood 1787–1795
  7. 7. Silas Burr 1771–
  8. 8. Anne Burr 1777–1831 m. Gershom Osborne
  9. 9. Sallie Burr
  10. 10. Abigail Burr 1768–1797 m. Abraham Sherwood 1763–1799 m. Hezekiah Sherwood –1792
    1. 1. Henry Sherwood 1796–1878 m. Hester Wakeman 1800–1866
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Sherwood m. Unknown Woodward
      2. 2. Henry (Edgar) Sherwood
    2. 2. Abraham Sherwood 1794–1797
    3. 3. Abraham Sherwood

Ephraim Burr's Timeline

2 Records

1735
5 MAR 1735/36
Birth of Ephraim Burr in Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
1779
19 NOV 1779
Age 44
Death of Ephraim Burr in Westport, Fairfield Co., CT
Westport, Fairfield Co., CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 MAR 1735/36
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 NOV 1779
    Event Place: Westport, Fairfield Co., CT
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