Elihu
Burritt
Born in Stratford, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Burritt
and Mary (Lockwood) Burritt
Brother of
Daniel Burritt, Stephen Burritt, Charles Burritt, Abigail (Burritt) Wheeler, Israel Burritt, Naomi (Burrit) Gregory and Lavina (Burritt) Jennings
Husband of
Eunice (Wakeman) Burritt
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 61
in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Jun 2013
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Biography
Private Elihu Burritt served with 5th Connecticut Provincial Regiment (1775), Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Elihu Burritt is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A019043.
Elihu served as a private in the 4th Company of under Captain David Dimon, Colonel Waterbury's Regiment during the Revolutionary War. [1]
Elihu married Eunice Wakeman (1740-1802) daughter of Stephen Wakeman and Mary Booth. [2]
Sources
- ↑ » Lewis L. Burritt, The Burritt Family in America: descendants of William Burritt of Stratford, Conn. (n.p., 1940), 20; [link].
- ↑ » Burritt, The Burritt Family in America, 20.
- Wakeman Genealogy, 1630-1899, page 176, under #17
- Guilbert, Edmund. Annals of an Old Parish (T. Whittaker - Southport, Connecticut, 1898) Page 231: Burial, 1793, March 19. Ellihu Burritt, apoplectic fit.
Research Notes
Elihu Burritt (1732-1793) and Eunice Wakeman (1735-1802) https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/100912746/person/420111990403/facts cites various sources including estate in 1795 Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 for Elihu Burrett Hartford Probate Packets, Burr, R-Chidsey, B, 1769-1880 and the The Burritt family in America : descendants of William Burritt of Stratford, Conn., 1635-1940 and North American Family Histories showing Elihu served as a Private, enlisting at Fairfield, CT
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