Samuel
BURNHAM
Born
10 December 1764
,
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died
4 June 1835
,
Connecticut, USA
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Samuel BURNHAM was born 10 December 1764 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eleazer BURNHAM and Lydia WATERMAN (maternal) James NORMAN and Mary RUDDSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Samuel married Hannah G WOODWORTH 28 December 1785 in Franklin, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Hannah G WOODWORTH was born 17 February 1760 in Lebanon, Connecticut, USA. Hannah G died 23 June 1830 in Connecticut, USA.
Samuel BURNHAM died 4 June 1835 in Connecticut, USA.
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Hannah G WOODWORTH-- Date: 28 December 1785 Place: Franklin, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Name: Samuel Burnham
Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1785
Marriage Place: Franklin, Connecticut, USA
Spouse:
Hannah Woodworth
Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Hannah G WOODWORTH-- Date: 28 December 1785 Place: Franklin, Crown Colony of Connecticutancestry.com
Name: Samuel Burnham
Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1785
Marriage Place: Franklin, Connecticut, USA
Spouse:
Hannah Woodworth
Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
Children of Samuel BURNHAM and Hannah G WOODWORTH
Henry BURNHAM (b.24 March 1793, Franklin, Connecticut, USA d. 15 September 1826, Tonawanda, New York, USA) Gurdon BURNHAM (b.22 August 1796, Franklin, Connecticut, USA d. 8 August 1882, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA) Sally BURNHAM (b.3 January 1800, Franklin, Connecticut, USA d. 2 February 1870, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA) Eliza BURNHAM (b.6 October 1804, Franklin, Connecticut, USA d. 23 September 1834, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA)
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1764 Birth 10 December 1764
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1764 - Norwich, Connecticut
1764 BURNAM Samuel, ye Son of Eleazer Burnam & of Mary his Wife was Born Decermr, 10th 1764 Birth
Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online db. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913.
Name: Samuel Burnam
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 10 Dec 1764
Birthplace: NORWICH TWP,NEW LONDON,CONNETICUT
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Name Note:
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Father's Name: Eleazer Burnam
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Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450312
Syst Origin: Connecticut-ODM
Source Film Number: unknown
Reference Number:
Collection: Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906
Source: familysearch.org
1764 BURNAM Samuel, ye Son of Eleazer Burnam & of Mary his Wife was Born Decermr, 10th 1764 Birth
Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online db. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913.
Name: Samuel Burnam
Gender: Male
Baptism/ Christening Date:
Baptism/ Christening Place:
Birth Date: 10 Dec 1764
Birthplace: NORWICH TWP,NEW LONDON,CONNETICUT
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Eleazer Burnam
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450312
Syst Origin: Connecticut-ODM
Source Film Number: unknown
Reference Number:
Collection: Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906
Source: familysearch.org
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Marriage / PartnerSamuel BURNHAM and Hannah G WOODWORTH 28 December 1785, Franklin, Connecticut, USA
He was 21 years old.
1793 Birth of ChildHenry BURNHAM was born 24 March 1793, Franklin, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 28 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildGurdon BURNHAM was born 22 August 1796, Franklin, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 31 years old.
1800 Birth of ChildSally BURNHAM was born 3 January 1800, Franklin, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 35 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildEliza BURNHAM was born 6 October 1804, Franklin, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 39 years old.
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
1826 Death of ChildHenry BURNHAM died 15 September 1826, Tonawanda, New York, USA
Samuel was 61 years old.
1830 Death of Spouse/PartnerHannah G WOODWORTH died 23 June 1830, , Connecticut, USA
1834 Death of ChildEliza BURNHAM died 23 September 1834, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA
Samuel was 69 years old.
1835 Death 4 June 1835
Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 70.
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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