Ephraim Burr Sr (1700 - 1776)

Born 16 Apr 1700 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 29 Apr 1776 at age 76 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Baptized 14 Apr 1700

Burial

Old Burying Ground, New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Probate

His will is dated 18 August 1769 with a codicil dated 6 April 1776 and proved on 6 May 1776.^[1]

His inventory was completed on 3 June 1776.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 17-18, 1767-1776”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-YPLK : 30 June 2022), FHL microfilm 007627294, image 573-574, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 18, 1775-1776, Pages 541-543.
2. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 19-20, 1775-1783”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-T2GQ : 1 July 2022), FHL microfilm 007627295, image 49-51, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 19, 1775-1783, Pages 73-76.

• Find A Grave: Memorial #9002468
• Todd, Charles Burr, (1902). A General History of the Burr Family in America with a Genealogical Record from 1193 to 1902. 4th ed. The Knickerbocker Press, New York. page 136, 138, 147 (#66)
• http://memory.loc.gov/master/gdc/scdser01/200401/books_on_film_project/loc06/20060630021ag.pdf page 157
• Hurd, D. Hamilton. History of Fairfield County, Connecticut with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers (J.W. Lewis & Co., Philadelphia, 1881) Page 365.
• Perry, Kate E., The Old Burying Ground of Fairfield, Conn. (American Pub. Co., Hartford, Conn., 1882) Page 30.