An estimate based on birth of last (presumed) child in 1798 at age of, say, 43. Birth not recorded, nor are several siblings, in Chatham VRs.
Marriage
After intentions were published in both Harwich and Chatham, they were married at Chatham:
"December ye 28th 1780 then was Covel Burges of harwich and Lidia Crowel of Chatham married by mr Emery."[1]
An estimate based on possible enumeration in 1820 census.
Sources
↑ Sheila M. D. Westgate and Anna L. Tomlinson, compiler, Vital Records Town of Chatham, Massachusetts 1696-1850 (Chatham, MA: Chatham Historical Society, Inc., 1991),p p. 89, 113 [dup.]
Katherine W. Hiam, Burgess Genealogy, Descendants of the Four Sons of Thomas and Dorothy (Waynes) Burgess (Boston, MA: NEHGS, 1997), pp. 109, 142-3
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