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William H Burr 1837–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb. 1837

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1915

Death Location: Phila PA USA

Father: Alexander Burr

Mother: Laura Greene

Spouse(s): Mary Bennett

Children(s): Percy Burr, James Burr, William Burr, Franklin Burr, Lilley Burr

In 1837, William H Burr entered the world in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA, born to Alexander Burr And Laura Greene. William H Burr married Mary Bennett, and had children including Franklin Burr, James Burr, Lilley Burr, Percy Raymond Burr, William Burr. William H Burr passed away in 1915 in Phila PA USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, William H Burr entered the world in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA, born to Alexander Burr And Laura Greene.
  • William H Burr married Mary Bennett, and had children including Franklin Burr, James Burr, Lilley Burr, Percy Raymond Burr, William Burr.
  • William H Burr passed away in 1915 in Phila PA USA.

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William Burr's Ancestors

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William Burr
1837–1915
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Alexander Burr
1807–1892
Laura Greene
1810–1870
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burr's Descendants

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William (H) Burr (15 Feb. 1837–1 Jan 1915) m. Mary Bennett (3 May 1840–9 June 1927)
  1. 1. Percy (Raymond) Burr 1873–1971 m. Louisa (H) Martin 1879–1966
    1. 1. Wilbert (Thomas) Burr 1899–1963 m. Alfreda 1899–1981
      1. 1. Virginia Dare 1920–2005 m. Glenn (Newton) Logan 1911–1994
      2. 2. Doris (Ida) Burr 1917–2006
    2. 2. Frank (M) Burr 1904–1989
    3. 3. Elizabeth Burr 1913–2008
  2. 2. James Burr 1865–
  3. 3. William Burr 1868–
  4. 4. Franklin Burr 1870–
  5. 5. Lilley Burr 1879–

William Burr's Timeline

2 Records

1837
15 Feb. 1837
Birth of William H Burr in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1915
1 Jan 1915
Age 78
Death of William H Burr in Phila PA USA
Phila PA USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb. 1837
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1915
    Event Place: Phila PA USA

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