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Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs 1579–1653 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Oct 1579

Birth Location: Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 21 February 1653

Death Location: Pettaugh (Suffolk) England

Father: Thomas Burrough

Mother: Elizabeth (Higham)

Spouse(s): Frances Sparrow

Children(s): Robert Sr.

In 1579, Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs entered the world in Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Burrough And Elizabeth Bridget Heigham Higham. Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs married Frances Sparrow, and had children including Robert Arrived On The Arabella Burrows Burroughs Sr. Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs passed away in 1653 in Pettaugh (Suffolk) England.

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Biography

  • In 1579, Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs entered the world in Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England, born to Thomas Burrough And Elizabeth Bridget Heigham Higham.
  • Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs married Frances Sparrow, and had children including Robert Arrived On The Arabella Burrows Burroughs Sr.
  • Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs passed away in 1653 in Pettaugh (Suffolk) England.

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Rev. Burroughs's Ancestors

Self
Rev. Burroughs
1579–1653
Birth Place: Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Burrough
1532–1597
Higham, Suffolk, England
Elizabeth (Bridget Heigham) (Higham)
1531–1597
Higham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Thomas Heigham) VI
1503–1554
Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Phyllis ((Heigham) Lady) Waldegrave
1509–1579
Bures, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir VIII.)
1483–1528
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Burroughs's Descendants

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Rev. (George Burrows \) Burroughs (26 Oct 1579–21 February 1653) m. Frances Sparrow (24 May 1583–1621)
  1. 1. Robert ((arrived on the Arabella) BURROWS Burroughs) Sr. 1620–1672
    1. 1. John (Burrows Burroughs (A patentees of the amended charter of the New London settlement) ) 1642–1716 m. Hannah (Mary) Colver 1652–1733
      1. 1. Mary (Burroughs) \Burrows(Ashcraft) 1672–1750 m. Lt\Capt (John Ashcraft (of) Groton) 1671–1732
        1. 1. Daniel (F) Ashcraft 1698–1755 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1702–1790

Rev. Burroughs's Timeline

2 Records

1579
26 Oct 1579
Birth of Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs in Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
1653
21 February 1653
Age 74
Death of Rev. George Burrows \ Burroughs in Pettaugh (Suffolk) England
Pettaugh (Suffolk) England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1579
    Event Place: Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 February 1653
    Event Place: Pettaugh (Suffolk) England

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