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William Judson Burwell 1868 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1868

Birth Location: Green County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Jan 1946

Death Location: Goffs, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Joseph Burwell

Mother: Maxamelia Lanham

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William Judson Burwell was born in 1868 in Green County, Pennsylvania, the child of Joseph Yarrenton Burwell and Maxamelia Nellia Lanham. William Judson Burwell passed away in 1946 in Goffs, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Judson Burwell was born in 1868 in Green County, Pennsylvania, the child of Joseph Yarrenton Burwell and Maxamelia Nellia Lanham.
  • William Judson Burwell passed away in 1946 in Goffs, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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William Burwell's Ancestors

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William Burwell
1868 – 1946
Birth Place: Green County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Joseph Yarrenton Burwell
1832 – 1911
Mt Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Maxamelia (Nellia) Lanham
1835 – 1900
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Ira) Burwell
1791 – 1876
New Jersey, United States
Hannah Peterson
1797 – 1875
New York, United States
Gabriel Lanham
1811 – 1873
Virginia, United States
Sarah Weaver
– 1838
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Pvt. Burwell
1757 – 1830
Kate Summers
1760 – 1830
Mary Bennett
1770 – 1833
Jeremiah Lanham
1755 – 1847
Barbara Bence
1758 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Burwell
1707 – 1777
Hannah Beach
1725 – 1790
Isaac Summers
1736 –
Elizabeth Davis
1735 – 1797
Joseph Bennett
1752 – 1810
Hannah Ellsworth
1747 – 1814
Stephen Lanham
1726 – 1806
Michael Bence
1740 – 1774

William Burwell's Timeline

2 Records

1868
26 Apr 1868
Birth of William Judson Burwell in Green County, Pennsylvania
Green County, Pennsylvania
1946
16 Jan 1946
Age 78
Death of William Judson Burwell in Goffs, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America
Goffs, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1868
    Event Place: Green County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1946
    Event Place: Goffs, Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States of America

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