Deborah (Story) Burnham (1723 - 1821)

Born 6 Aug 1723 in Ipswich, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 24 Nov 1821 at age 98 in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Deborah was born August 6, 1723, at Ipswich, Massachusetts.^[1] Her parents were Deacon Zachariah Story and Rachel Andrews.

Marriage

Deborah married Westley Burnam on 10 Nov 1743, at the Chebacco Parish Church in Ipswich.^[2]

Children

Deborah and Westley registered the births of nine children in Ipswich:

• Joanna Burnam (bp. 14 Oct 1744, Chebacco Parish Church)^[3]
• Lydia Burnam (bp. 24 Nov 1745, Chebacco Parish Church)^[4]
• Wesley Burnam (bp. 30 Aug 1747, Chebacco Parish Church)^[5]
• Deborah Burnam (bp. 22 Jan 1748/9, Chebacco Parish Church)^[6]
• Lucy Burnam (bp. 25 Nov 1750, Chebacco Parish Church)^[7]
• Mark Burnam (bp. 1 Apr 1753, Chebacco Parish Church)^[8]
• Elisabeth Burnam (bp. 22 Dec 1754, Chebacco Parish Church)^[9]
• Sarah Burnam (bp. 15 Jul 1759, Chebacco Parish Church)^[10]
• Ruth Burnam (bp. 11 Oct 1761, Chebacco Parish Church)^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project" Page 356
2. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Marriages, p. 413: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_M413.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
3. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 61: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B061.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
4. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 62: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B062.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
5. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 65: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B065.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
6. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 59: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B059.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
7. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 62: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B062.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
8. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 62: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B062.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
9. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 59: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B059.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
10. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 64: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B064.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)
11. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project, Ipswich - Births, p. 63: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Ipswich/Images/Ipswich_B063.shtml (accessed 28 Mar 2017)

• THE BURNHAM FAMILY; or Genealogical Records of the Descendants of The Four Emigrants of the Name Who Were Among the Early Settlers in America. by Roderick H. Burnham. Hartford: Press of Case, Lockwood & Brainard. - 1869. page 326

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-S96W : 29 November 2018), Deborah Storey, 6 Aug 1723; citing Birth, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009712.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-S9R3 : 29 November 2018), Westly Burnam and Deborah Storey, 20 Aug 1743; citing Marriage, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009712.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-BY7Z : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnam in entry for Joanna Burnam, 14 Oct 1744; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-BBQX : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnam in entry for Lydia Burnam, 24 Nov 1745; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-B125 : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnam in entry for Westley Burnam, 30 Aug 1747; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-1MG9 : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnam in entry for Deborah Burnam, 22 Jan 1749; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-BYDB : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnam in entry for Lucy Burnam, 25 Nov 1750; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-B17Y : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnham in entry for Mark Burnham, 01 Apr 1753; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZVT-XJV : 10 December 2019), Deborah in entry for Sarah Burnam, 1759.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-19MK : 6 November 2017), Deborah Burnam in entry for Ruth Burnam, 11 Oct 1761; citing Christening, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007010724.

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1K-3TJT : 29 November 2018), Deborah Burnham in entry for Joanna Burnham Andrews, 20 Jan 1847; citing Death, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011154.

• Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

Deborah Storey

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1723

Birth Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts

Father Name: Zecharias Storey

Mother Name: Rachel Storey

• Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 [1]

Westley Burnam

Marriage Event Date: 10 Nov 1743

Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Spouse's Name: Deborah Storey

• Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). [2]

Deborah BURNHAM

Death 1821

Location Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Original Text Deborah, wid. Westley, Nov. 21, 1821, in her 98th y.

Town Info Essex

Volume Name Essex - V1 Page 67

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