Ezra
BURNHAM
(b.
abt. 1791
,
Windsor, Connecticut, USA
d.
23 July 1848
,
Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Ezra BURNHAM was born abt. 1791 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA
Ezra BURNHAM was the child of ? and ?Ezra BURNHAM died 23 July 1848 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA .
Occupation: Farmer
Father: James Burnham
Mother: Eunice Burnham
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Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)
First Church in Windsor (1794)
First Church in Windsor, Connecticut is the oldest Congregational church in Connecticut, tracing its beginnings to 1630 in Plymouth, England, where 140 men and women sailed on the Mary & John, the first of 17 ships of the so-called Winthrop Fleet bound for the colony of Massachusetts. Hearing from the Indians of the fertile land along the Connecticut River in what is now called the Connecticut River Valley, a small contingent of settlers headed southwest, establishing the first Connecticut town settlement at Windsor in 1633. Word soon spread that Windsor was a good place to settle, and in 1635 the First Church congregation ventured forth from their homes in Dorchester, Massachusetts to answer the beckoning call of a new life in Connecticut... waymarking.com
The history of Windsor’s Congregational Church goes back to 1630, when its founding members arrived in Massachusetts with John Winthrop‘s fleet. In 1635, they left Dorchester, Mass and settled... Read MORE...
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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.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1848 Death 23 July 1848
Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA (Aldenville) (Chicopee Falls)
Name: Ezra Burnham
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 23 Jul 1848
Death Place: Cabotville
Age: 57
Birth Date: 1791
Birth Place: Windsor, Ct.
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James Burnham
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Eunice Burnham
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03607-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2027070
Reference ID: p 1 no. 25
"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHMC-8WB : 10 December 2014), Ezra Burnham, 23 Jul 1848; citing Cabotville, reference p 1 no. 25; FHL microfilm 2,027,070."
Ezra is buried at: Maple Grove Cemetery Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 23 Jul 1848
Death Place: Cabotville
Age: 57
Birth Date: 1791
Birth Place: Windsor, Ct.
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Single
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: James Burnham
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Eunice Burnham
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03607-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2027070
Reference ID: p 1 no. 25
"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHMC-8WB : 10 December 2014), Ezra Burnham, 23 Jul 1848; citing Cabotville, reference p 1 no. 25; FHL microfilm 2,027,070."
Ezra is buried at: Maple Grove Cemetery Chicopee, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
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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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