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John Burr 1724–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1724

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England

Death Date: Oct 1776

Death Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts

Father: John Burr

Mother: Silence Howard

Spouse(s): Mary Powers, Sarah Turner

Children(s):

John Burr was born in 1724 in Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England, the child of John Burr And Silence Howard. John Burr married Mary Powers, Sarah Turner. John Burr passed away in 1776 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • John Burr was born in 1724 in Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England, the child of John Burr And Silence Howard.
  • John Burr married Mary Powers, Sarah Turner.
  • John Burr passed away in 1776 in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts.

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John Burr's Ancestors

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John Burr
1724–1776
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England
Parents
John Burr
1695–1777
Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England
Silence Howard
1705–1773
Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
Grandparents
Ephraim Howard
1666–1750
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Mary (Edson) Keith
1664–1760
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1622–1701
Martha Hayward
1631–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Howard
1602–
Mary Cooper
1604–

John Burr's Timeline

2 Records

1724
1 Jun 1724
Birth of John Burr in Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England
Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England
1776
Oct 1776
Age 52
Death of John Burr in Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1724
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, New England
    Record Source: George Lincoln, Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, History - The Genealogies (Town of Hingham: 1893), Volume II, page 101

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1776
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts
    Record Source: RootsWeb's World Connect (rootsweb.com)

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