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Samuel Burroughs (abt. 1712 - 1801)

Samuel Burroughs
Born about in Prudence Island, Rhode Islandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and [mother unknown]
Husband of — married 18 Jan 1739 in Newport, Rhode Islandmap
Husband of — married 28 Jan 1745 in Middletown, Rhode Islandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 89 in Newport, Rhode Islandmap
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Biography

Samuel Burroughs was born about 1712 in Prudence Island, RI. Samuel Burroughs ... He passed away 21 Oct 1801 in Newport, RI .[1]

Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1745 Marriage Place: Rhode Island, Spouse Name: Mary Greene. [2]

Burial: Common Burial Ground Newport, RI: Samuel Burroughs A double stone with his wife Mary the inscription reads: " Samuel Burroughs & Mary his wife, who both died in the faith. He on Oct. 21st 1801 aged 89 years. She Nov. 10, aged 79." [3] Note: FAG may not show one or the other wife.

Research Note on 2nd spouse

Name: Mary Greene Birth Date 1722 North Kingston, RI. Died 10 Nov 1801. Her father Greene-3768

Name: Mary Greene Birth Date: 13 Apr 1730 Birth Place: Middletown, Rhode Island, Father Name: William Greene Mother Name: Mary Greene. Page Number: 31 Rhode Island Vital Records.

Research Note on 1st wife

Name: Mary Brown Birth: ? Marriage Date: 18 Jan 1740 Marriage Place: Newport, Rhode Island, Spouse Name: Samuel Burrough Page Number: 439 Rhode Island Vital Records

Children

Samuel and Mary (Brown) Burroughs had the following (1) child:[4]

  1. William Burroughs, born 1 january 1742; married Catherine Gardner and Susanna (Child) Burroughs

Samuel and Mary (Greene) Burroughs had the following (9) children:[5]

  1. Samuel, born 6 November 1746; possibly married Phebe Taylor
  2. Peleg, born 5 June 1748; married Keziah (Burdick) West
  3. John, born 16 April 1750
  4. Mary, born 3 February 1752; married Arthur Smith
  5. Rebecca, married John P. Jones
  6. Abigail; married Samuel Greene
  7. Thomas
  8. Sarah, married _____ Brown
  9. Green, born about 1759; married Sarah Tilley and Anne (_____) Marshall

Sources

  1. Samuel Burroughs in the Web: Rhode Island, Historical Cemetery Commission Index, 1647-2008
  2. Page Number: 8 RI Vital Records
  3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26504539 accessed 9 Dec 2019.
  4. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, 2011 Edition, Published 2016, Page 327
  5. Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, Silver Books, Volume Eighteen, Part 2, The Descendants of Richard Warren Through His Children Mary, Anna, and Elizabeth, 2011 Edition, Published 2016, Page 328




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Linda, I'll let you add the wife(s)

I do not see that Mary Greene's parents are yet on Wikitree.

posted by Beryl Meehan

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