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Rhoda Burnham 1785–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1785

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 06 Jan 1864

Death Location: Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA

Father: Wolcott Pvt.

Mother: Hannah Sturdevant

Spouse(s): Moses Purinton

Children(s): Betsey Purinton

Rhoda Burnham was born in 1785 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Wolcott Burnham Pvt And Hannah Shove Sturdevant. Rhoda Burnham married Moses Purinton, and had children including Betsey Purinton. Rhoda Burnham passed away in 1864 in Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Rhoda Burnham was born in 1785 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Wolcott Burnham Pvt And Hannah Shove Sturdevant.
  • Rhoda Burnham married Moses Purinton, and had children including Betsey Purinton.
  • Rhoda Burnham passed away in 1864 in Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wolcott Pvt.
1762–1849
Birth Location: Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Hannah Sturdevant
1765–1828
Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Moses Purinton
1799–1864
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Betsey Purinton
1810–1864
Birth Location: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, USA
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Rhoda Burnham's Ancestors

Self
Rhoda Burnham
1785–1864
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Wolcott Burnham Pvt.
1762–1849
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Hannah (Shove) Sturdevant
1765–1828
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Grandparents
Appleton Burnham
1724–1779
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Marian Wolcott
1729–1798
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
John (Sturdevant) (Sturdivant)
1733–1816
Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Mary Sanford
1734–1809
Newton, Fairfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Rev
1684–1750
Hannah Wolcott
1684–1747
Roger Maj-Gen.\Gov.
1679–1767
Sarah Drake
1686–1748
John II
1710–1790
Keziah Abbott
1711–1741
Jonathan Sanford
1709–1788
Phebe Platt
1705–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Burnham
1652–1730
Elizabeth Loomis
1655–1717
Samuel Capt.
1656–1695
Judith Appleton
1653–1741
Simon Wolcott
1625–1687
Martha Pitkin
1639–1719
Job Lt.
1652–1711
Elizabeth Clark
1651–1729
John Sturdevant
1676–1717
Mary Ferris
1684–1717
Jonathan MD
1675–1751
Sarah Olmstead
1679–1719
Samuel Sanford
1674–1749
Hannah Baldwin
1674–1726
John Platt
1677–1766
Phebe Brace
1680–1769

Rhoda Burnham's Descendants

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Rhoda Burnham (3 Jan 1785–06 Jan 1864) m. Moses Purinton (Nov 11, 1799–Bef. 1864)
  1. 1. Betsey Purinton 1810–1864 m. Samuel Glyde 1815–1875

Rhoda Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1785
3 Jan 1785
Birth of Rhoda Burnham in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1864
06 Jan 1864
Age 79
Death of Rhoda Burnham in Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA
Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1785
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Starksboro, Addison, Vermont, USA
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