Edward
Burgess
Born in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Burgess III
and Esther (Richmond) Burgess
Brother of
Anna (Burgess) Brownell, Izett Burgess [half], Deborah (Burgess) Brownell, Lydia (Burgess) Collins, Esther (Burgess) Wilbore, Joseph Burgess [half], John Burgess [half], Mary (Burgess) Wood [half], Thomas Burgess IV [half], Martha Burgess [half], Jacob Burgess [half], Mercy Burgess [half], Rebecca Burgess [half], Martha (Burgess) Horswell [half] and Nathaniel Burgess [half]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Coe) Burgess
— married
27 Jul 1720 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Father of
Benjamin Burgess, Thomas Burgess, Esther (Burgess) Edmunds, Benjamin Burgess, Sarah (Burgess) Mosher and Lydia (Burgess) Mosher
Died about
at about age 59
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 31 May 2010
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Biography
Edward Burgess was born in 1692 at Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island. He was the son of Thomas Burgess and Esther Richmond. Edward married Elizabeth Coe in 1720. They had six, possibly seven, children and lived at Newport, Newport, Rhode Island. Edward Burgess died after June 13, 1751.
Children of Edward Burgess and Elizabeth Coe
- Benjamin, b. Sept. 27, 1721; d. Feb. 5, 1722
- Thomas, b. Sept. 6, 1723
- Esther, b. July 27, 1725
- Benjamin, b. July 13, 1728
- Sarah, b. Oct. 24, 1730; m. Philip Mosier (Mosher), 1750
- Lydia, b. Feb. 15, 1734; m. Maxom Mosier (Mosher), 1751
Sources
- Burgess, Ebenezer. Burgess Genealogy, Memorial of the Family of Thomas and Dorothy Burgess (T.R. Marvin & Son, Boston, 1865), p. 20
- Alden.org. Descendants of John Alden and Priscilla Mullins.
- Little Compton Families: From records compiled by Benjamin Franklin Wilbour (Baltimore, Maryland: Clearfield Company: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997) Fifth edition, Vol. I, p. 132.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
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~1.17%
Marilyn Sanford
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A866986 [compare], Ancestry member marilyncc62
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~0.39%
April Mosher :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Jerry Huntley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A161958 [compare], Ancestry member jerrychuntley
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~0.39%
Peter Newton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member pmnewton2
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~0.39%
Beth (Huntley) Bourassa :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch YL7056292 [compare], Ancestry member BethHuntleyBourassa
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~0.39%
Patty (Burgess) Beisel :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Pbeisel
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~0.39%
Cara (Mosher) Hanssens :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member caramosher
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~0.39%
Nancy Washer :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member nancywasher
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~0.39%
Lori Sanford :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member littleonev123
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~0.39%
Rozella (Herrick) Van Winkle :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Kelvin Lynch :
AncestryDNA
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Kay Burgess
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This person is shown in "Burgess Genealogy: Memorial fo the Family of Thomas and Dorothy Burgess, Who were settled at Sandwith in the Plymouth Colony in 1637" by E. Burgess. The date of their marriage is shown as July 27, 1720.
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