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Mary Ann Burson 1720–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1720

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 March 1790

Death Location: Ft Swan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Rachel Potts

Spouse(s): Thomas Sr

Children(s): Thomas Jr, Sarah Adamson

In 1720, Mary Ann Burson entered the world in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, born to Joseph Burson Sr And Rachel Mary Potts. Mary Ann Burson married Thomas Adamson Sr, and had children including Sarah Adamson, Thomas Adamson Jr. Mary Ann Burson passed away in 1790 in Ft Swan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1720, Mary Ann Burson entered the world in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, born to Joseph Burson Sr And Rachel Mary Potts.
  • Mary Ann Burson married Thomas Adamson Sr, and had children including Sarah Adamson, Thomas Adamson Jr.
  • Mary Ann Burson passed away in 1790 in Ft Swan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Burson's Ancestors

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Mary Burson
1720–1790
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Burson Sr
1689–1769
Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Rachel (Mary) Potts
1702–1752
Potts Grove, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, Colonial America
Grandparents
George (Joseph Burson) II
1662–1715
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Goode\Goud
1660–1710
Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Jonas (Potts,) Sr.
1672–1760
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Llangirrig Co. Wales, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Mary (Mercy) Thomaston
1682–1705
Montgomery, Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Burson
1620–1686
Elizabeth Rainard
1616–1665
Hugh Goode\Goud
1625–1694
Ann Bushnell
1638–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Burson's Descendants

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Mary (Ann) Burson (9 Feb 1720–22 March 1790) m. Thomas (Adamson) Sr (23 Dec 1717–2 Feb 1790)
  1. 1. Thomas (Adamson) Jr 1758–1816 m. Sarah (Jane) Eagon 1765–1831
    1. 1. Barnet (Adamson) Sr. 1794–1862 m. Isabella Johnston 1802–1879
      1. 1. Martha (Polly Anna) Adamson 1826–1910 m. Harvey (George) Huffman 1823–1883
        1. 1. Jacob (L) Huffman 1848– m. Isabelle McKelvey 1851–
        2. 2. Isabel (A) Huffman 1851–1918 m. William (Johnston) Swallow 1850–1901
        3. 3. George (Henry) Hoffman 1852– m. Lillie (\ Lily D) Kiuraid 1863–
        4. 4. Barnett (A) Huffman 1848–1920
        5. 5. Jane Huffman 1847–
      2. 2. Deborah (Jane) Adamson 1835–1918
      3. 3. John (J) Adamson 1819–1861
      4. 4. Ruth Adamson 1821–1869
      5. 5. Sarah (A) Adamson 1822–1915
      6. 6. William (J) Adamson 1827–1900
      7. 7. Eunice (Isabel) Adamson 1829–1844
      8. 8. Cassandra Adamson 1832–1920
      9. 9. Barnett Adamson 1838–1854
      10. 10. Martha (Ellen) Adamson 1829–1899
      11. 11. Ruth Adamson 1832–
      12. 12. Sarrah Adamson 1834–
    2. 2. Josiah Adamson 1797–1858
    3. 3. Joseph Adamson 1791–1853
    4. 4. John Adamson 1789–1878
    5. 5. Charles Adamson 1787–1867
    6. 6. Cassandra Adamson 1804–1846
    7. 7. Deborah Adamson 1806–1837
    8. 8. Mary (Polly) Adamson 1792–1870
    9. 9. James Adamson 1783–1851
    10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Adamson 1799–1858
  2. 2. Sarah Adamson 1763–1830

Mary Burson's Timeline

2 Records

1720
9 Feb 1720
Birth of Mary Ann Burson in Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
1790
22 March 1790
Age 70
Death of Mary Ann Burson in Ft Swan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Ft Swan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1720
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Montgomery, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1790
    Record Source: Findagrave, Mary Burson Adamson 22 Mar 1790

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1790
    Event Place: Ft Swan, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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