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John Burnham 1738–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Death Date: 29 JUL 1798

Death Location: Portland, Maine (Cumberland)

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Spouse(s): Abigail Stickney

Children(s): Josiah Burnham

John Burnham was born in 1738 in Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts, the child of John Burnham And Sarah Burnham. In 1760, John Burnham resided in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland). John Burnham married Abigail Stickney, and had children including Josiah Burnham. John Burnham passed away in 1798 in Portland, Maine (Cumberland).

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Biography

  • John Burnham was born in 1738 in Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts, the child of John Burnham And Sarah Burnham.
  • In 1760, John Burnham resided in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland).
  • John Burnham married Abigail Stickney, and had children including Josiah Burnham.
  • John Burnham passed away in 1798 in Portland, Maine (Cumberland).

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John Burnham's Ancestors

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John Burnham
1738–1798
Birth Place: Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts
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John Burnham's Descendants

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John Burnham (1738–29 JUL 1798) m. Abigail Stickney (ABT 1744–28 AUG 1798)
  1. 1. Josiah Burnham 1770–1843 m. Lucy Berry 1764–1808
    1. 1. Phebe Burnham 1814–
    2. 2. Eleanor Burnham 1815–
    3. 3. Lucy Burnham 1807–1876 m. Perez Burr 1800–1880
      1. 1. Frances (Little) Burr 1832–1842
      2. 2. Emma (Cushing) Burr 1828–1886 m. Samuel (Appleton) Holbrook 1815–1896
        1. 1. Julia (Ann) Holbrook 1858–1941 m. George (Porter) Additon 1853–1917
        2. 2. Francis (Appleton (Fannie)) Holbrook 1851–
      3. 3. John Burr 1836– m. Abbie (L. (MNU)) Burr 1839–
        1. 1. Perez (S.) Burr 1868– m. Grace (L.) Soule 1866–1919
        2. 2. Gracie (A.) Burr 1864–
    4. 4. George Burnham 1801–1884 m. Margaret Burr 1807–1885
      1. 1. George Burnham 1831–1909
      2. 2. Perez (Burr) Burnham 1835–
      3. 3. Josiah Burnham 1840– m. Mary Stone 1849–
      4. 4. John (E.) Burnham 1843–
    5. 5. John Burnham 1797–
    6. 6. Josiah Burnham 1799–
    7. 7. Harriet Burnham 1805–

John Burnham's Timeline

3 Records

1738
1738
Birth of John Burnham in Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts
1760
1760
Age 22
John Burnham resided here in Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
1798
29 JUL 1798
Age 60
Death of John Burnham in Portland, Maine (Cumberland)
Portland, Maine (Cumberland)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Chebacco, Ipswich, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909)
    [2] Online Website, Genealogical Notes Of Durham, Maine By Everett S. Stackpole:

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Falmouth, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine<i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1798
    Event Place: Portland, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source:
    [1] George Thomas Little, A. M., Litt. D., <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine</i> (Lewis Historical Publishing Company, New York 1909)
    [2] Online Website, Genealogical Notes Of Durham, Maine By Everett S. Stackpole:

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