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John Burnham 1823–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jun 1823

Birth Location: Clinton, New York, USA

Death Date: 20 Jul 1897

Death Location: Nicholville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America

Father: Sylvanus Burnham

Mother: Nancy Bigelow

Spouse(s): Lucy Smith, Mary Burnham

Children(s): William Burnham, Elsie Clark

John Burnham was born in 1823 in Clinton, New York, USA, the child of Sylvanus Burnham And Nancy Bigelow. In 1860, John Burnham resided in Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA. In 1863, John Burnham resided in Election District, New York, United States. John Burnham married Lucy Lurinda Smith, Mary Burnham, and had children including Elsie B Clark, William Hart Burnham. John Burnham passed away in 1897 in Nicholville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Burnham was born in 1823 in Clinton, New York, USA, the child of Sylvanus Burnham And Nancy Bigelow.
  • In 1860, John Burnham resided in Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA.
  • In 1863, John Burnham resided in Election District, New York, United States.
  • John Burnham married Lucy Lurinda Smith, Mary Burnham, and had children including Elsie B Clark, William Hart Burnham.
  • John Burnham passed away in 1897 in Nicholville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burnham's Ancestors

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John Burnham
1823–1897
Birth Place: Clinton, New York, USA
Parents
Sylvanus Burnham
1776–1877
Montague, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Nancy Bigelow
–1800
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
James Burnham
1740–1787
Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Dorothy Adams
1740–1798
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Daniel Bigelow
1724–1806
Tolland, CT, USA
Abigail (D) Porter
1726–1757
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Wood
1705–1747
Thomas Adams
1695–1744
Abigail Fisher
1701–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha Bigelow
1662–1713

John Burnham's Descendants

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John Burnham (4 Jun 1823–20 Jul 1897) m. Lucy (Lurinda) Smith (Mar 1836–5 May 1910) m. Mary Burnham (abt 1828–)
  1. 1. William (Hart) Burnham 1876–1933 m. Mae (Louisa) Williams 1886–1969
    1. 1. Alfonzo Burnham 1908–1980 m. Anna Mastrianni 1914–2005
    2. 2. Marcus (Victor) Burnham 1917–1985
    3. 3. Lyle (E.) Burnham 1905–1968
    4. 4. Ralph (E) Burnham 1903–1970
    5. 5. Dayton (Kenneth) Burnham 1915–1990
    6. 6. Cecil (W) Burnham 1913–
    7. 7. Gordon (J) Burnham 1919–
    8. 8. Geraldine (M) Dane 1910–
  2. 2. Elsie (B.) Clark 1877–1968

John Burnham's Timeline

5 Records

1823
4 Jun 1823
Birth of John Burnham in Clinton, New York, USA
Clinton, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 37
John Burnham resided here in Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 40
John Burnham resided here in Election District, New York, United States
Election District, New York, United States
1880
1880
Age 57
John Burnham resided here in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA
1897
20 Jul 1897
Age 74
Death of John Burnham in Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York
Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1823
    Event Place: Clinton, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Hopkinton, Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York; Roll: M653_854; Page: 445; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Election District, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York; Roll: 925; Page: 245C; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Hopkinton, St. Lawrence, New York

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nicholville, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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