John C. Burris Sr.

Birth	24 Apr 1739 North Carolina, USA
Death	17 Jan 1812 (aged 72) Boxley, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Burial	Burris Cemetery Boxley, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA
Memorial ID	26116117 View Source

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Son of John Burris and Ester Fadden. He married Esther Terriy, daughter of (William?) Terriy/Terry and Cheepoake Harris, about 1758 in NC. Their known children were: Rebecca [Rebeckah], William or Wilson, Moses, Daniel H., John C. Jr., Rachael [Rachel], Joseph M., Miles and Bowater.

At various times John and Esther were members of New Garden and Westfield Monthly Meeting (Religious Society of Friends - Quaker) in NC; and Miami and Fall Creek Monthly Meeting in OH.

John served in the French and Indian War under Capt. William Christian in 1764; and in the Revolutionary War, NC 2nd Reg., in 1778.

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John Burris
Ester Fadden Burris

1718 – unknown

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Ester Terry Burris

1740–1830

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Rebecca Burris Sumner

1760–1829
William Burris

1763–1833
Moses Burris

1765–1830
John C. Burris

1769–1845
Daniel H Burris

1771–1845
Rachel Burris Hiatt

1773 – unknown
Joseph M Burris

1776 – unknown
Miles Burris

1779 – unknown
Bowater Burris

1784–1841

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Maintained by: Johnson Newton Burris Lippincott
Originally Created by: Rebecca Paddon
Added: 18 Apr 2008
Find a Grave Memorial 26116117
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Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/26116117/john-c.-burris : accessed ), memorial page for John C. Burris Sr. (24 Apr 1739–17 Jan 1812), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26116117, citing Burris Cemetery, Boxley, Hamilton County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Johnson Newton Burris Lippincott (contributor 48261061) .

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