William BURNHAM

Male Abt 1652 - 1730  (78 years)


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  • Name William BURNHAM  [1, 2
    • He was Constable in 1692. Belonged to one of the most respectable families of Wethersfield. He drew land in 1694 and received other land by deed of gift from his father. The history of the Burnham Family erroneously gives the date of his marriage as 1681 and the birth of his first child, Elizabeth, eight years later than it should be. [1]
    Birth Abt 1652  Podunk, Hartford County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Fact Son of Thomas Burnham and Anna Wright Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 12 Dec 1730  Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I09119  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Mar 2016 

    Father Thomas BURNHAM,   b. 1617, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1688 (Age 71 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Anna WRIGHT,   b. 1620, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Aug 1703 (Age 83 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 1639  [1, 3
    Family ID F27485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth LOOMIS,   b. 07 Aug 1655, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Nov 1717, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage Contract 28 Jun 1671  [1
    Marriage 28 Jun 1681  Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth BURNHAM,   b. 20 May 1682   d. 09 Sep 1741, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years)
    +2. Rev William BURNHAM,   b. 17 Jul 1684   d. 23 Sep 1750 (Age 66 years)  [Birth]
     3. Joseph BURNHAM,   b. 7 Aug 1687   d. 20 Apr 1760 (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
     4. Nathaniel BURNHAM,   b. 3 Jan 1690   d. 16 Dec 1754 (Age 64 years)  [Birth]
     5. Jonathan BURNHAM,   b. 21 Mar 1692   d. 24 Jan 1751/2 (Age 59 years)  [Birth]
     6. Mary BURNHAM,   b. 2 Sep 1694   d. 17 Apr 1715 (Age 20 years)  [Birth]
     7. Abigail BURNHAM,   b. 16 Dec 1696   d. 2 Jan 1724 (Age 27 years)  [Birth]
     8. David BURNHAM,   b. 12 Oct 1698   d. 10 Sep 1741 (Age 42 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F10477  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2016 

  • Sources 
    1. [S3597] Ernest Flagg, "Genealogical Notes on the Founding of New England" My Ancestors Part in that Undertaking.

    2. [S00036] "Descendants of Joseph Loomis" by Bob Saftenberg.

    3. [S4802] Roderick H. Burnham, "Genealogical Records of Thomas Burnham, the Emigrant, who was among the Early Settlers at Hartford, CT, USA and His Descendants", (Hartford: The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co. Print 1884).