Capt.
Philip
Lewis
Burwell
Born in Carter's Grove, Clark County, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah (Bastable) Burwell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Angelica (Burwell) McAll
Died
at age 70
in Ermdale, Prince William County, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Mar 2012
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Biography
Philip Lewis Burwell was the son of Philip Carter Lewis Burwell and Susan Anne Lee. During the Civil War Capt. Burwell served in the Confederate Army on the staff of General Jubal A. Early. After the war he married Sarah "Sallie" Bastable of Clarksburg, West Virginia while engaged with a coal-mining company in that area. They had five children.
He was engineer in charge of the maintenance of railway for the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad. In 1879 he was named superintendent of the of the roadway and resident agent of the Consolidation Coal Company.
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Sources
- Obituary published in The Baltimore Sun, Baltimore, Maryland on 1 Jun 1909.
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23266845/philip-lewis_carter-burwell
- Sarah Beverly, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Sarah and others.
- ↑ Entered by Sarah Beverly, Mar 17, 2012
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philip 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 Philip:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philip 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 Philip:
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~12.50%
~25.00%
Sarah (McAll) Beverly 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Digidigger
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~1.56%
~6.25%
E (Herbst) Anonymous :
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