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Ralph B. Burns 1777–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Oct 1777

Birth Location: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: Martha Merchant

Mother: Daniel Burns

Spouse(s): Mary Morehouse

Children(s): Diana Burns, Mary Burns, Martha Burns, Jennett Burns, Sarah Burns, Susan Burns, Leander Burns

The story of Ralph B. Burns began in 1777 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA. Ralph B. Burns married Mary Polly Morehouse, and had children including Diana Burns, Jennett W Burns, Leander Burns, Martha W Burns, Mary Polly Burns, Sarah W Burns, Susan C Burns. Ralph B. Burns passed away in 1845 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph B. Burns began in 1777 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA.
  • Ralph B. Burns married Mary Polly Morehouse, and had children including Diana Burns, Jennett W Burns, Leander Burns, Martha W Burns, Mary Polly Burns, Sarah W Burns, Susan C Burns.
  • Ralph B. Burns passed away in 1845 in Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Burns's Ancestors

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Ralph Burns
1777–1845
Birth Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Martha Merchant
1747–1840
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Daniel Burns
1745–1811
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Ezra (Merchant) Sr.
1720–1775
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Benjamin Burns
1718–1767
Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Martha Bell
1722–
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Ralph (Bourne)
1700–1727
Martha Beal
1695–
Daniel Bell
1685–1750
Abigall Cunnaball
1691–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Cotton
1657–1752
Thomas Bell
1642–1695
Rebecca Aborne
1651–1699
John *
1650–1724
Sarah *
1666–1700

Ralph Burns's Descendants

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Ralph (B.) Burns (19 Oct 1777–1845) m. Mary ("Polly") Morehouse (16 Nov 1771–8 Sep 1865)
  1. 1. Diana Burns 1823–1890 m. Richard (Nicholas Penfold) Jr 1815–1888
    1. 1. Estella (M) Penfold 1853–1918 m. Robert (G. Simms) (Sims) 1850–1908
      1. 1. Frederic (("Richard")) Sims 1886–1958 m. Violet (A) Sims 1892–1971
        1. 1. Doris Sims 1924–2009 m. Frank (K) Stahl 1922–2004
        2. 2. Muriel Sims 1916–1921
      2. 2. Bertha (("Bertie") May) Sims 1875–1945 m. Theodore ("Edward") Salisbury –1945 m. Harry (Martin Van) Orden 1872–1922
        1. 1. Harold (Mortimer Van) Orden 1896–1985
      3. 3. Arthur (Mortimer) Sims 1887–1958 m. Pauline Sims 1887–1977
        1. 1. Robert (B) Sims 1912–1996
        2. 2. Weltha Sims 1913–1913
      4. 4. Frank (Robert) Simms 1874–1927 m. Eloise (Gerard) Boecher 1876–1917
        1. 1. Mildred Simms 1904–
        2. 2. Wilton (Gerard) Simms 1908–
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Burns 1819–1896
  3. 3. Martha (W.) Burns 1810–1871
  4. 4. Jennett (W.) Burns 1813–1829
  5. 5. Sarah (W.) Burns 1808–1880
  6. 6. Susan (C.) Burns 1826–1828
  7. 7. Leander Burns 1806–

Ralph Burns's Timeline

3 Records

1777
19 Oct 1777
Birth of Ralph B. Burns in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
1777
19 Oct 1777
Ralph B. Burns was baptized in Milford, Connecticut, USA
Milford, Connecticut, USA
1845
1845
Age 68
Death of Ralph B. Burns in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1777
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1777
    Event Place: Milford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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