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Samuel Burnham 1745–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1745

Birth Location: Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America

Death Date: 4 MAY 1807

Death Location: Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Samuel Burnham

Mother: Elizabeth Burnham

Spouse(s): Mary Burnham

Children(s): Moses Burnham

Samuel Burnham was born in 1745 in Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America, the child of Samuel Burnham And Elizabeth Burnham. In 1776, Samuel Burnham resided in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Ame. In 1790, Samuel Burnham was recorded in the census in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United Stat. Samuel Burnham married Mary Burnham, and had children including Moses Burnham. Samuel Burnham passed away in 1807 in Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel Burnham was born in 1745 in Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America, the child of Samuel Burnham And Elizabeth Burnham.
  • In 1776, Samuel Burnham resided in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British Ame.
  • In 1790, Samuel Burnham was recorded in the census in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United Stat.
  • Samuel Burnham married Mary Burnham, and had children including Moses Burnham.
  • Samuel Burnham passed away in 1807 in Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Burnham
1717–1768
Birth Location: New Hampshire, British America
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Elizabeth Burnham
1720–1820
Birth Location: New Hampshire, British America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Burnham
1746–1828
Birth Location: Newfield, British America
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Children(s)

Moses Burnham
1771–1840
Birth Location: Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British America
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Samuel Burnham's Ancestors

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Samuel Burnham
1745–1807
Birth Place: Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America
Parents
Samuel Burnham
1717–1768
New Hampshire, British America
Elizabeth Burnham
1720–1820
New Hampshire, British America
Grandparents
James Burnham
1677–1742
Massachuetts Bay Colony, British America
Mary Burnham
1697–1741
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Burnham
1649–1719
Mary Burnham
1650–1685
Nathaniel Hill
1659–1742
Sarah Hill
1660–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Burnham
1614–1691
Frances Burnham
1625–1700

Samuel Burnham's Descendants

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Samuel Burnham (ABT 1745–4 MAY 1807) m. Mary Burnham (ABT 1746–18 MAY 1828)
  1. 1. Moses Burnham 1771–1840 m. Zipporah Burnham 1772–1863
    1. 1. Samuel Burnham 1811–1884 m. Eliza Burnham 1824–1892
      1. 1. Charles (Henry) Burnham 1864–1934 m. Lucy (Ella) Burnham 1868–1955
        1. 1. Ethel (May) Greenaway 1891–1965 m. John (Henry) Greenaway 1892–1970
        2. 2. Charles (Rushton) Burnham 1906–1992 m. Helen Burnham 1903–1987 m. Antonia Daoutakos 1916–2013
        3. 3. Mildred Burnham 1893–1968
        4. 4. Ruth Pilgrim 1904–1983 m. Mark (James) Pilgrim 1902–1967
      2. 2. Laura Pierce 1860–1945 m. Franklin (B.) Pierce 1857–1894
        1. 1. Willis (Benjamin) Pierce 1884–1923
        2. 2. Hattie (E.) Pierce 1888–1988
      3. 3. Elizabeth (J.) Burnham 1842–1912
      4. 4. Gideon Burnham 1849–1909 m. Alice Burnham 1854–1919
        1. 1. Angelina Burnham 1870–1870
        2. 2. George Burnham 1872–1872
        3. 3. Freeman (G.) Burnham 1872–1912 m. Mary Burnham 1875–1960
        4. 4. William (Eugene) Burnham 1876–1932
        5. 5. Alice Jarvis 1884–1984 m. Harold (Lorne) Jarvis 1878–1953
      5. 5. Susan Burnham 1841–1941
      6. 6. Deborah (A.) Burnham 1851–1951
      7. 7. George (Henry) Burnham 1862–1962
    2. 2. Betsey Burnham 1798–1872
    3. 3. Polly Burnham 1800–1900
    4. 4. Deborah Whittier 1803–1890 m. Moses Whittier 1789–1857
      1. 1. James (A.) Whittier 1845–1845
      2. 2. Joseph (Frye) Whittier 1846–1907
    5. 5. Harriet (G.) Burnham 1806–1888
    6. 6. Patty (C.) Burnham 1808–1908
    7. 7. Gideon (S.) Burnham 1814–1883 m. Almira Burnham 1816–1883
      1. 1. Gideon (W.) Burnham 1845–1945
      2. 2. Moses (E.) Burnham 1843–1905
      3. 3. Cora Parshley 1846–1916 m. Herbert (H.) Parshley 1852–1904
      4. 4. Nellie (Alvira) Burnham 1846–1946
      5. 5. Walter (S.) Burnham 1848–1899
      6. 6. Mary (E.) Burnham 1851–1908
      7. 7. Belle (D.) Burnham 1855–1919
      8. 8. Harriet O'Leary 1856–1914 m. Jeremiah O'Leary 1853–1922
      9. 9. Mary (E.) Burnham 1844–1851
      10. 10. Martha (W.) Burnham 1849–1949

Samuel Burnham's Timeline

6 Records

1745
ABT 1745
Birth of Samuel Burnham in Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America
Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America
1776
1776
Age 31
Samuel Burnham resided here in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British America
Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British America
1790
1790
Age 45
Samuel Burnham appeared in census in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1793
1793
Age 48
Samuel Burnham resided here in Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
1800
1800
Age 55
Samuel Burnham appeared in census in Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States
Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States
1807
4 MAY 1807
Age 62
Death of Samuel Burnham in Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States
Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1745
    Event Place: Nottingham, New Hampshire, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, British America
    Record Source:
    [1] "Inhabitants of New Hampshire, 1776," digital images, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., <i>Ancestry.com<i> ( accessed ), ; citing Wilson, Emily S. Inhabitants of New Hampshire, 1776. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogicl Publishing Co., 1993., accessed; 4 February 2023; p. 18, Samuel Burnham
    [2] Rev. Elliott C. Cogswell, <i>History of Nottingham, Deerfield, and Northwood: comprised within the original limits of Nottingham, Rockingham, County, N.H., with records of the Centennial Proceedings at Northwood, and genealogical sketches<i> (Farmington, Maine: John B. Clarke, 1878; reprint, Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, n.d.), ., p. 126, Samuel Burnham

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
    Record Source: 1790 U.S. census, Strafford County, New Hampshire, population schedule, ; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com<i> ( : accessed ); citing National Archives microfilm publication M637, roll 5., Nottingham; p. 136 (penned); Samuel Burnam household; accessed; 4 February 2023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Nottingham, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1800 U.S. census, York County, Maine, population schedule, ; digital images, <i>Ancestry.com<i> ( : accessed ); citing National Archives microfilm publication M32, roll 8., Newfield; p. 803 (penned); Samuel Burnham household; accessed; 4 February 2023

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1807
    Event Place: Newfield, York, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Daughters of the American Revolution National Society, "Genealogical Research System," database, <i>DAR</i> (, accessed ), ., accessed; 15 August 2011; Ancestor No. A202909, Samuel Burnham
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