Henry BURCH

Born

16 June 1771 , Pawling, Crown Colony of New York

Died

27 April 1840 , Johnsonville, New York, USA

Age: 68

Henry married Thankful ALMY . The couple had (at least) 10 children.
Thankful ALMY was born 24 March 1774 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Thankful died 24 March 1832 in Schaghticoke, New York, USA. Thankful was the child of Joseph ALMY and Abigail SISSON .

Henry married Anna ALMY abt. 1833 .
Anna ALMY was born abt. 1776 in Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . Anna died 28 May 1862 in Schaghticoke, New York, USA. Anna was the child of Joseph ALMY and Abigail SISSON .

Parents & Family of Henry BURCH

Parents of Henry BURCH

Father

Increase BURCH

Mother

Mary GIFFORD

Grandparents of Henry BURCH

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Henry BURCH

Henry BURCH married

Thankful ALMY
Marriage place:
Thankful ALMY was the child of Joseph ALMY and Abigail SISSON

Children of Henry BURCH and Thankful ALMY

Henry BURCH

Born: abt. 1792, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: abt. 1798,

Anna BURCH

Born: 26 April 1795, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: 24 May 1869, Schaghticoke, New York, USA

James BURCH

Born: 18 December 1797, Washington County, New York, USA
Died: 20 October 1869, Scott County, Iowa, USA

Ira BURCH

Born: 17 February 1799, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: 3 February 1884, Cambridge, New York, USA

David BURCH

Born: abt. 1801, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: ,

Mary BURCH

Born: abt. 1803, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: 25 March 1877, Constantine, St Joseph, Michigan, USA

John BURCH

Born: abt. 1807, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: ,

Thankful BURCH

Born: 13 May 1809, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: 1 September 1886, Troy, New York, USA

Martin BURCH

Born: 15 July 1813, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: 13 April 1891, Schaghticoke, New York, USA

Robert BURCH

Born: 14 September 1815, Johnsonville, New York, USA
Died: 22 April 1854, , New York, USA

Henry BURCH married

Anna ALMY
Marriage date: abt. 1833
Marriage place:
Anna ALMY was the child of Joseph ALMY and Abigail SISSON

Marriage notes:

Anna Almy married Henry Burch abt. 1833. Note: Henry was the husband of Anna's sister, Thankful. Anna married Henry after Thankful's death.

Children of Henry BURCH and Anna ALMY

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Birth — 1771
16 June 1771
Pawling, Crown Colony of New York

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Anna BURCH was born 26 April 1795, Johnsonville, New York, USA

Henry was 23 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1797 Birth of Child
James BURCH was born 18 December 1797, Washington County, New York, USA

Henry was 26 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Ira BURCH was born 17 February 1799, Johnsonville, New York, USA

Henry was 27 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1809 Birth of Child
Thankful BURCH was born 13 May 1809, Johnsonville, New York, USA

Henry was 37 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.

1813 Birth of Child
Martin BURCH was born 15 July 1813, Johnsonville, New York, USA

Henry was 42 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Robert BURCH was born 14 September 1815, Johnsonville, New York, USA

Henry was 44 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1832 Death of Spouse/Partner
Thankful ALMY died 24 March 1832, Schaghticoke, New York, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

Death — 1840
27 April 1840
Johnsonville, New York, USA
He died at the age of 68.

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Burial details for Henry

Burch Farm Cemetery Schaghticoke Rensselaer County New York, USA

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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