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William Burnham 1652–1730 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1652

Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Death Date: 12 Dec 1730

Death Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Father: Thomas Burnham

Mother: Anna (Wight)

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Loomis

Children(s): William Rev, Jonathan Burnham, Joseph Burnham, Elizabeth Burnham, Nathaniel Burnham

The story of William Burnham began in 1652 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America. William Burnham married Elizabeth Loomis, and had children including Elizabeth Burnham, Jonathan Burnham, Joseph Burnham, Nathaniel Burnham, William Appleton Burnham Rev. William Burnham passed away in 1730 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Burnham began in 1652 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America.
  • William Burnham married Elizabeth Loomis, and had children including Elizabeth Burnham, Jonathan Burnham, Joseph Burnham, Nathaniel Burnham, William Appleton Burnham Rev.
  • William Burnham passed away in 1730 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Burnham
1617–1688
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Anna (Wight)
1620–1703
Birth Location: Waltham, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Loomis
1655–1717
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Children(s)

William Rev
1684–1750
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Jonathan Burnham
1692–1752
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Burnham
1687–
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
JB
Elizabeth Burnham
1674–1741
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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Nathaniel Burnham
1693–1754
Birth Location: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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William Burnham's Ancestors

Self
William Burnham
1652–1730
Birth Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Parents
Thomas Burnham
1617–1688
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Anna (Wright) (Wight)
1620–1703
Waltham, Essex, England
Grandparents
Robert Burnham
1581–1634
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Mary Andrews
1585–1635
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burnham's Descendants

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William Burnham (Apr 1652–12 Dec 1730) m. Elizabeth Loomis (7 Aug 1655–19 Nov 1717)
  1. 1. William (Appleton Burnham) Rev 1684–1750 m. Hannah Wolcott 1684–1747
    1. 1. Appleton Burnham 1724–1779 m. Marian Wolcott 1729–1798
      1. 1. Wolcott (Burnham) Pvt. 1762–1849 m. Hannah (Shove) Sturdevant 1765–1828 m. Sarah (Bennett " Betsy") Bates 1775–1864
        1. 1. Orrin Burnham 1801–1850 m. Sydnah Wright 1802–1862
        2. 2. Hannah Burnham 1788–1865 m. Asa Eldredge 1780–1835
        3. 3. Oliver (Ward) Burnham 1794–1860 m. Tryphena (Macomber) (McCumber) 1801–1874
        4. 4. Rhoda Burnham 1785–1864 m. Moses Purinton 1799–1864
        5. 5. Philomela Burnham 1786–1862
        6. 6. Olivia (S) Burnham 1792–1880 m. Elam Thomas 1788–1856
        7. 7. Polly Burnham 1805– m. Paul Taylor 1803–
        8. 8. Mary (Jane) Burnham 1786–
      2. 2. Philamelia Burnham 1786–1836 m. Heaph Graves 1785–1860
        1. 1. Leman Graves 1831–1900 m. Sarah Crosby 1837–
        2. 2. Alanson Graves 1812–1894 m. Eliza (H.) Taft 1819–1912
        3. 3. Almira (B.) Jackson –1889
        4. 4. Cyrus Graves 1809–1885 m. Mary Hills 1819–1870
      3. 3. Abner Burnham 1771–1818 m. Jane Rowley 1785–1836 m. Sally Williams 1773–1810
        1. 1. Judson (Williams) Burnham 1793–1857
        2. 2. Oliver (Wolcott) Burnham 1807–1851
        3. 3. Edmund (Bennett) Burnham 1800–1823
        4. 4. William (Gillett) Burnham 1802–1868
        5. 5. Sarah (Maria) Burnham 1803–
      4. 4. Esther Burnham 1779–1841 m. Joseph Smith 1782–1863
        1. 1. Narcissaa (Victoria) Smith 1818–1873
        2. 2. Eli (Burnham) Smith 1803–1861
        3. 3. Rollin (Colman) Smith 1809–1873
        4. 4. Orville Smith 1805–1869
      5. 5. Rhoda ((Rhonda)) Burnham 1755–1822 m. James (Marsh) Douglas 1747–1790
        1. 1. Benajah (Douglas) Col. 1780–1828 m. Salome Scott 1783–1810 m. Elizabeth Preston 1787–1871
        2. 2. James Douglas 1786–1791
        3. 3. Burnham Douglass 1782–1814
        4. 4. John Douglas 1776–1836 m. Hulda Hunt 1785–1853
        5. 5. Elias (Douglas) Esq 1775–1828
      6. 6. Orrin Burnham 1760–1835 m. Desire Prior 1765–1843
        1. 1. Desire Burnham 1799–1869
        2. 2. Philo Burnham 1793–1878
        3. 3. Parnell Burnham 1779–1842
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Burnham 1785–1810
        5. 5. Esther Burnham 1791–1810
        6. 6. Orrin Burnham 1794–1850
        7. 7. Joseph Burnham 1779–1823
      7. 7. Oliver Burnham 1760–1846 m. Mary Wood 1757–1815 m. Sarah Rogers 1768–1845
        1. 1. Chloe Burnham 1780–1857
        2. 2. Avery Burnham 1782–1836
        3. 3. Martin Burnham 1790–
        4. 4. Walter Burnham 1792–
        5. 5. Abigail Burnham 1796–
        6. 6. Lyman Burnham 1784–1840
        7. 7. Chauncey Burnham 1788–1816
        8. 8. Mary (Amanda) Burnham 1786–1882
    2. 2. Hannah Burnham 1708–1772 m. Jeremiah (Curtis) Rev. 1706–1795
      1. 1. Richard Curtis 1728–1784
      2. 2. John Curtiss 1739–1801
      3. 3. Sarah Curtiss 1733–1806
      4. 4. Lucy Curtis 1745–1773
      5. 5. Hannah Curtiss 1735–1810
      6. 6. Samuel Curtiss 1737–1801
    3. 3. William (Burnham) Capt. 1705–1749 m. Ruth Norton 1711–1786
      1. 1. Sarah Burnham 1734–1803
      2. 2. Elisha Burnham 1730–1815
      3. 3. Ruth Burnham 1739–1795 m. John (Allen) (Allyn) 1740–1828
    4. 4. Samuel Burnham 1707–1708
    5. 5. Josiah (Burnham) Capt. 1710–1800 m. Ruth Norton 1724–1762
    6. 6. Lucy Burnham 1712–1797 m. Jacob (Root) III 1710–1795 m. John Talcott 1704–1745
      1. 1. Asahel Root 1752–1835
      2. 2. Lucy (E) Root 1756–1845
      3. 3. David Root 1748–1749
      4. 4. John Talcott 1732–1760
      5. 5. Sarah Talcott 1735–1809
      6. 6. Lucy Talcott 1736–1756
      7. 7. Daniel Talcott 1738–
    7. 7. Mary Burnham 1721–1801 m. John (Judd) Lt. 1718–1781
      1. 1. Rhoda Judd 1754–1824 m. James North 1748–1833
      2. 2. Mary Judd 1748–1818 m. Gad (Stanley) Col. 1735–1815
      3. 3. Seth Judd 1751–1777 m. Lydia Richards 1754–1841
      4. 4. John Judd 1746–1796 m. Lydia Mather 1744–1833
    8. 8. Sarah Burnham 1719–1726
    9. 9. Abigail Burnham 1713–1794 m. Robert (Wells) Capt. 1710–1786
      1. 1. Abigail Wells 1736–1747
      2. 2. Sarah Wells 1738–
      3. 3. Chloe Wells 1746–1837 m. Levi (Andrus) Andrews 1747–1826
        1. 1. Levi Andrews 1771–1795
        2. 2. Chloe Andrews 1774–1775
        3. 3. Chloe Andrews 1777–1851
        4. 4. Ethan (Allen Andrews) 141214 1787–1858
      4. 4. Hannah Wells 1742–1810
      5. 5. Robert (Burnham Wells) Capt. 1739–1812
      6. 6. Asa Wells 1744–
    10. 10. Elisha (Burnham) Capt. 1730–1815 m. Jerusha Lee 1731–1849
      1. 1. Chloe Burnham 1757–1849
      2. 2. Rosalinda Burnham 1754–1792 m. Solomon Alexander 1753–1796
      3. 3. William Burnham 1764–1847
      4. 4. William Burnham 1750–1750
      5. 5. Jerusha Burnham 1752–1817
      6. 6. Ruth Burnham 1766–1846 m. Hezekiah Newcomb 1769–1844
      7. 7. Abigail Burnham 1756–1770
      8. 8. Sylvia ("Silvia") Burnham 1760–1769
  2. 2. Jonathan Burnham 1692–1752
  3. 3. Joseph Burnham 1687–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Burnham 1674–1741
  5. 5. Nathaniel Burnham 1693–1754

William Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1652
Apr 1652
Birth of William Burnham in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
1730
12 Dec 1730
Age 78
Death of William Burnham in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1652
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1730
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, English Colonial America
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