William Burr Jesup (1816 - 1845)

Born 1816 in Westport, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Ancestors

Died 15 Jun 1845 at about age 29 in West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

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Biography

William Burr Jessup was born about 1816. He was the son of William Henry Jessup and Charity Burr Sherwood.

William married Mary Lush Wilson. They had one child:

• Maria Charity Jessup, chr. 12 Feb 1838, d. 1896, m. Edward William Russell

William Burr Jessup died on 15 June 1845 in West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He was 29 years old. He was buried in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Sources

• "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PP-Y4W : 11 February 2018), William B. Jessup and Mary Wilson, 13 Sep 1836; citing Connecticut, United States, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,317.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #171144787 for William Burr Jesup in Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut
• Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Records Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut State Library. Vol. 56, Headstone Inscriptions, 422-1 Willowbrook Cemetery, Westport, Fairfield County, Connecticut. Page 27: "Jesup, William B., son of William H. & Charity B., died June 15, 1845, age 29 yrs."
• "New York Marriages, 1686-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F637-52X : 10 February 2018), William Burr Jessup and Mary Lush Wilson, 13 Sep 1836; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 908,989.
• "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD5J-WDC : 11 February 2018), William B. Jessup in entry for Maria Charity Jessup, 20 Dec 1837; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 17,508.