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Rebecca Burr 1681–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1681

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1721

Death Location: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA

Father: Nathaniel Burr

Mother: Sarah Ward

Spouse(s): Samuel Sherwood

Children(s): Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood

In 1681, Rebecca Burr entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Nathaniel Burr And Sarah Ward. Rebecca Burr married Samuel Sherwood, and had children including Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood. Rebecca Burr passed away in 1721 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1681, Rebecca Burr entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, born to Nathaniel Burr And Sarah Ward.
  • Rebecca Burr married Samuel Sherwood, and had children including Daniel Sherwood, John Sherwood, Nathaniel Sherwood.
  • Rebecca Burr passed away in 1721 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA.

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Rebecca Burr's Ancestors

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Rebecca Burr
1681–1721
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Nathaniel Burr
1640–1712
Sarah Ward
1639–1711
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Rebecca Burr's Descendants

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Rebecca Burr (1 Nov 1681–16 May 1721) m. Samuel Sherwood (1680–10 Nov 1732)
  1. 1. Daniel Sherwood 1708–1784 m. Martha Hull 1701–1782
    1. 1. Naomi Sherwood 1731–1788 m. Couch Edwards 1730–1777
      1. 1. Abigail Edwards 1754–1819 m. Elijah Judson 1746–1826
        1. 1. Gersham Judson 1772–1848 m. Sarah Redden 1786–1830
        2. 2. Enoch Judson 1774–1840
        3. 3. Samuel Judson 1780–1826
        4. 4. Anna Judson 1788–1826
        5. 5. Ebenezer Judson 1786–1864 m. Polly Taylor 1786–1873
        6. 6. Hannah JUDSON 1797–1853 m. Horace (Allyn) Loomis 1793–1877
      2. 2. Martha Edwards 1760–1831
      3. 3. Samuel Edwards 1752–
  2. 2. John Sherwood 1705–1779
  3. 3. Nathaniel Sherwood 1707–

Rebecca Burr's Timeline

3 Records

1681
1 Nov 1681
Birth of Rebecca Burr in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1704
30 Nov 1704
Age 23
Rebecca Burr was married in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1721
16 May 1721
Age 40
Death of Rebecca Burr in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1681
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1704
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1721
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A general history of the Burr family : with a genealogical record from 1193 to 1902

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut

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