Elizabeth (Hull) Burr (1719 - 1760)

Born 2 Aug 1719 in Greenfield Hill, Fairfield, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut

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Died 16 Nov 1760 at age 41 in Redding, Fairfield, Colony of Connecticut

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Biography

Elizabeth (Hull) Burr was born on 2 August 1719 in the Greenfield Hill district or neighborhood of Fairfield, Fairfield County, Colony of Connecticut.^[1][2][3] She was baptized on 20 September 1719 in Fairfield.^[4][1][2] She was the daughter of Nathaniel Hull and Elizabeth Burr.^[1][2][3]

Elizabeth married Jabez Burr^[1][2] They had the following children^[2][5] :

1. Eunice Burr, b. about Dec 1739, d. 27 Mar 1812
2. Elijah Burr, bap. 15 May 1743
3. Nathan Burr, b. 1 Jan 1745, d. after 1792
4. Huldah Burr, bap. 10 Apr 1747, d. 20 Apr 1774
5. Hannah Burr, b. about Oct 1749
6. Jabez Burr, b. 20 Aug 1753, d. 28 Jun 1825
7. Ezekiel Burr, b. 23 Mar 1755, d. 1794
8. Stephen Burr, b. 16 Jan 1757, d. 1820
9. Joel Burr, b. 23 Aug 1759

Elizabeth died on 16 November 1760 in Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut.^[1][2] Her death occurred on the same day that her brother Peter died and only five days after the death of her mother. She was buried in Great Pasture Road Cemetery, Redding, Fairfield, Connecticut.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Jacobus
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} Hull
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Weygant
4. ↑ “Greenfield Hill Church Records, Vol. 1, 1668-1833, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS3F-J9F7-1 : 11 April 2022), , FHL microfilm 007626803, image 34, Fairfield, Connecticut, Greenfield or Northwest Society and Church, Volume 1, Part III, Page 17.
5. ↑ Todd
6. ↑ Find a Grave

• "Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920," database, Ancestry.com. Vol. 33, Fairfield, Page 61: "Elisabeth [Hull], d. Nath[anie]l, bp. Sept. 20, 1719"

• Hull, Robert E. The Descendants of Mr. George Hull and Thamzen Michel (Hull Enterprises, Saratoga, CA, 2009) Vol. 1, Pages 86 – 87, 213 - 214

• Jacobus, Donald Lines History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield (Genealogical Publishing Company, 1930) Vol. 2, Pages 502

• Weygant, Charles H. The Hull Family in America (Sun Printing Co., Pittsfield, MA, 1913) Page 33

• Todd, Charles Burr. A General History of the Burr Family in America (E.W. Sackett & Bro., 1878) Page 152

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 November 2020), memorial page for Elizabeth Burr (unknown–26 Nov 1769), Find A Grave: Memorial #49100867, citing Great Pasture Road Cemetery, Redding, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Gary Boughton (contributor 46892198).