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William Scott Burnham 1823–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1823

Birth Location: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States

Death Date: 11 Jan 1888

Death Location: Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin

Father: Orrin Burnham

Mother: Sydnah Wright

Spouse(s): Huldah Rowley

Children(s): Edward Burnham, Ida Burnham, William Burnham

In 1823, William Scott Burnham entered the world in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States, born to Orrin Burnham And Sydnah Wright. William Scott Burnham married Huldah Ann Rowley, and had children including Edward R Burnham, Ida Jane Burnham, William Rowley Burnham. William Scott Burnham passed away in 1888 in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Scott Burnham entered the world in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States, born to Orrin Burnham And Sydnah Wright.
  • William Scott Burnham married Huldah Ann Rowley, and had children including Edward R Burnham, Ida Jane Burnham, William Rowley Burnham.
  • William Scott Burnham passed away in 1888 in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orrin Burnham
1801–1850
Birth Location: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, USA
OB
Sydnah Wright
1802–1862
Birth Location: Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
SW

Spouses(s)

Huldah Rowley
1829–1916
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA
HR

Children(s)

Edward Burnham
1858–
Birth Location: Illinois
EB
Ida Burnham
1855–1933
Birth Location: Illinois
IB
William Burnham
1865–1934
Birth Location: Wisconsin
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William Burnham's Ancestors

Self
William Burnham
1823–1888
Birth Place: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Parents
Orrin Burnham
1801–1850
Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, USA
Sydnah Wright
1802–1862
Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Wolcott (Burnham) Pvt.
1762–1849
Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Hannah (Shove) Sturdevant
1765–1828
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, English Colonial America
Abel (Wright) II
1771–1852
Pelham, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, English Colonial America
Mary ("Molly") Robie
1770–1852
Weare, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, English Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Appleton Burnham
1724–1779
Marian Wolcott
1729–1798
John (Sturdivant)
1733–1816
Mary Sanford
1734–1809
Abel Wright
1739–1810
Margaret Sherburne
1742–1810
John (Robie)
1743–1825
Mary Eastman
1744–1831
2nd-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
Jonathan Wright
1701–1780
Abigail Woods
1715–1779
Thomas Deacon
1713–1783
Margaret Goldthwaite
1714–1784
Henry (Robie)
1714–1807
Abigail Butler
1722–1785
Jeremiah Eastman
1704–1773
Lydia Brown
1704–1760

William Burnham's Descendants

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William (Scott) Burnham (6 Dec 1823–11 Jan 1888) m. Huldah (Ann) Rowley (7 July 1829–1 Dec 1916)
  1. 1. Edward (R) Burnham 1858–
  2. 2. Ida (Jane) Burnham 1855–1933
  3. 3. William (Rowley) Burnham 1865–1934

William Burnham's Timeline

2 Records

1823
6 Dec 1823
Birth of William Scott Burnham in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
1888
11 Jan 1888
Age 65
Death of William Scott Burnham in Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin
Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1823
    Event Place: Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Richland Center, Richland, Wisconsin
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