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Robert Burnham 1614–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1614

Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England

Death Date: AFT 12 JUN 1691

Death Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

Father: Robert Burnham

Mother: Mary Burnham

Spouse(s): Frances Burnham

Children(s): Samuel Burnham, Robert Burnham, Elizabeth Davis, Jeremiah Burnham, Sarah Woodman, Robert Burnham

Robert Burnham was born in 1614 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of Robert Burnham And Mary Burnham. In 1635, Robert Burnham immigrated to Pemaquid, Massachusetts Bay, British America. In 1636, Robert Burnham resided in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America. Robert Burnham married Frances Burnham, and had children including Elizabeth Davis, Jeremiah Burnham, Robert Burnham, Samuel Burnham, Sarah Woodman. Robert Burnham passed away in 1691 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America.

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Biography

  • Robert Burnham was born in 1614 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, the child of Robert Burnham And Mary Burnham.
  • In 1635, Robert Burnham immigrated to Pemaquid, Massachusetts Bay, British America.
  • In 1636, Robert Burnham resided in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America.
  • Robert Burnham married Frances Burnham, and had children including Elizabeth Davis, Jeremiah Burnham, Robert Burnham, Samuel Burnham, Sarah Woodman.
  • Robert Burnham passed away in 1691 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Burnham's Ancestors

Self
Robert Burnham
1614–1691
Birth Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Burnham
1590–1634
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary Burnham
1585–1635
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Burnham's Descendants

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Robert Burnham (ABT 1614–AFT 12 JUN 1691) m. Frances Burnham (ABT 1625–1700)
  1. 1. Samuel Burnham 1649–1719 m. Mary Burnham 1650–1685
    1. 1. James Burnham 1677–1742 m. Mary Burnham 1697–1741 m. Temperance Burnham 1680–1713
      1. 1. Samuel Burnham 1717–1768 m. Elizabeth Burnham 1720–1820
        1. 1. Samuel Burnham 1745–1807 m. Mary Burnham 1746–1828
        2. 2. Jacob Burnham 1748–1838 m. Mary McDaniel 1768–1818 m. Lydia [_?_] 1749–1784
        3. 3. Silas Burnham 1760–1835 m. Judith Burnham 1765–1792 m. Nancy Burnham 1771–1852
        4. 4. Solomon Burnham 1756–1856
      2. 2. Nathaniel Burnham 1719–1797
      3. 3. James Burnham 1723–1823
      4. 4. Joshua Burnham 1723–1823
    2. 2. Frances Bartlett 1680–1721 m. John Bartlett 1683–1783
    3. 3. Mary Allen 1682–1782 m. John Allen 1682–1782
  2. 2. Robert Burnham 1647–1663
  3. 3. Elizabeth Davis 1651–1694 m. John Davis 1651–1694
  4. 4. Jeremiah Burnham 1653–1718 m. Temperance Burnham 1667–1694 m. Mary Spinney 1670–1733
  5. 5. Sarah Woodman 1654–1705 m. James Huckins 1644–1689 m. John Woodman 1630–1706
  6. 6. Robert Burnham 1664–1759 m. Elizabeth Burnham 1697–1783

Robert Burnham's Timeline

14 Records

1614
ABT 1614
Birth of Robert Burnham in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Norwich, Norfolk, England
1635
15 AUG 1635
Age 21
Robert Burnham immigrated in Pemaquid, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Pemaquid, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1636
1636–1643
Age 22
Robert Burnham resided here in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1644
1644–1653
Age 30
Robert Burnham resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1648
1648
Age 34
Robert Burnham - Property in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1654
1654–1690
Age 40
Robert Burnham resided here in Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1656
1656
Age 42
Robert Burnham - Property in Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1657
12 MAY 1657
Age 43
Robert Burnham - Property in Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1661
9 NOV 1661
Age 47
Robert Burnham - Property in Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1691
1691
Age 77
Robert Burnham resided here in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1691
11 JUN 1691
Age 77
Robert Burnham - Will in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1691
12 JUN 1691
Age 77
Death of Robert Burnham in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
1691
AFT 12 JUN 1691
Age 77
Burial of Robert Burnham
None
1691
29 SEP 1691
Age 77
Robert Burnham - Probate in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1614
    Event Place: Norwich, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1635
    Event Place: Pemaquid, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1636–1643
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1644–1653
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1648
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1654–1690
    Event Place: Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 12 MAY 1657
    Event Place: Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1660

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1661
    Event Place: Dover, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1662

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1671

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1672

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1691
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America
    Record Source: Albert Stillman Batchellor, Editor of State Papers, <i>Probate Records of the Province of New Hampshire: Vol. 1, 1635-1717<i> (1907), CD, <i><i> (Archive CD Books, ), ., pp. 360-361, Robert Burnham

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1691
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 12 JUN 1691
    Record Source: Www.findagrave.com, accessed; 7 May 2023; memorial for Robert Burnham (1614-1691), Find A Grave memorial no. 189,764,960, citing burial details unknown

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 SEP 1691
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British America

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Occupation

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