[He was a decendent of Thomas Burnham (1617-1688), Richard Burnham (1654-1731), Lieut. Richard Burnham (1692-1754)]
[Elisha Burnham died of an epidemic fever which — within a
few weeks — also carried away three of his children ; he was noted
for his size and strength. His wife, Sarah (Olmstead) Burnham, married Feb. 5, 1742, outlived her husband forty years. Source: Genealogical records of Thomas Burnham, the emigrant, who was among the early settlers at Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. America, and his descendants, by Roderick Henry Burnham (1884).]
[He was a decendent of Thomas Burnham (1617-1688), Richard Burnham (1654-1731), Lieut. Richard Burnham (1692-1754)]
[Elisha Burnham died of an epidemic fever which — within a
few weeks — also carried away three of his children ; he was noted
for his size and strength. His wife, Sarah (Olmstead) Burnham, married Feb. 5, 1742, outlived her husband forty years. Source: Genealogical records of Thomas Burnham, the emigrant, who was among the early settlers at Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. America, and his descendants, by Roderick Henry Burnham (1884).]
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Geneanet Community Trees Index
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North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000
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U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930
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Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
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Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934
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