Thomas Burnham
(19 Jan 1646 - 21 Feb 1728)
Thomas Burnham (19 Jan 1646,
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
- 21 Feb 1728,
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Pedigree Chart
Thomas was the child of Thomas Burnham and Marie Lawrence
IPSWICH, ESSEX, Massachusetts -- 1646 - 1728
THOMAS BURNHAM (THOMAS, ROBERT) was born 1646 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, and died February 21, 1728 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. He married (1) SUSANNAH. According to Vital Records of Ipswich, Massachusetts http://www.rootsweb.com/~maessex/VitalRecords/EssexCounty/Ipswich/Marriages_AtoB.html#B (page 73), he married (2) LIDIA PENGRY February 13, 1665 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of MOSES PENGRY and LYDIA CLEMENTS. He married (3) HESTER COGSWELL BISHOP December 16, 1689 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, daughter of WILLIAM COGSWELL and SUSANNA HAWKES.
Notes for THOMAS BURNHAM:
Occupation was listed as miller.
"1678 Thomas Burnham, Jr., of Ipswich, has right of commonage according to law." 1702 "Thomas Burnham, Gent.," received his appointment as Lieutenant from "Joseph Dudley, Esq., Captain General and Governour in Chief in and over Her majesties Provinces of the Massachusetts Bay in New England in America." Matthew and Phebe Perkins were the grandparents of the well-known inventor, Jacob Perkins, who was born in Newburyport and died in London, England. Mrs. Lydia Pingree Burnham was the granddaughter of Robert Clemens. Eleazer, James, and Benjamin settled at Norwich, Conn.; Aaron--a seaman--also settled there.--Burnham Genealogy
Ancestor's Life Events
 History of the town of Essex : from 1634 to 1868 page 60"The first saw-mill in Ipswich was erected on Chebacco River, in 1656…Nine years after, Jonathan Wade is allowed to have one on the same river. 1667: May 23, Lieutenant Thomas Burnham is permitted to erect one near the falls; but not so as to injure Mr. Wade's." |
 Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007). Ipswich, Massachusetts - "Thomas, Lt., Feb. 21, 1728, a. 88 y." |
Ancestor's Marriage(s) and Child(ren)
 married
Lydia Pengry (Pingree)
-- Date: 13 Feb 1665 Place:
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007). Ipswich, MA -- "BURNAM Thomas, and Lidia Pengry, Feb. 13, 1665. CT. R."  Source: Title A genealogical record of the descendants of Moses Pengry, of Ipswich, Mass: so far as ascertained Author William Morrill Pingry Publisher Warner & Hyde, printers, 1881 Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison Digitized Sep 6, 2007 Length 186 pages Page 12 |
Family Group Record
for Thomas Burnham and Lydia Pengry (Pingree)
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Children:
Thomas Burnham (19 Jan 1666, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - , )
Moses Burnham (24 Jan 1668, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 3 MAR 1746, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA)
Job Burnham (1673, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 2 Jun 1756, Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine)
Lydia Burnham (6 Dec 1674, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 21 Apr 1731, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA)
Aaron Burnham (12 Sep 1676, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 18 Aug 1727, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA)
Eleazer Burnham (5 Sept 1678, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 1743, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA)
Abigail Burnham (2 Jun 1680, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 21 MAR 1752 , Killingly, Windham, Connecticut)
Nathaniel (Daniel) Burnham (4 Apr 1682, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 16 Apr 1746, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts)
Mary Burnham (18 Oct 1685, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - , )
James Burnham (1687, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 22 May 1757, ) |
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married
Hester (Esther) Cogswell
-- Date: 16 Dec 1689 Place:
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Source: Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001. "Thomas (-1694) & 2/wf Esther/?Hester (COGSWELL) BISHOP, w Samuel; 16 Dec 1689 (1685 is wrong); Ipswich {Hammatt: Ipswich 42; Burnham (1869) 311; Bishop 9; Converse (1905) 828; Cogswell 9, 21; Essex Ant. 8:125; Andrews (1890) 182; Cushing (ms) 93; Putnam's Mag. 4:239; Tuttle xxxv; Granberry 200}" |
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Family Group Record
for Thomas Burnham and Hester (Esther) Cogswell
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Children:
Joseph Burnham (abt. 1690, - , )
Susanna Burnham (29 Jan 1693, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - , )
Thomas Burnham (12 Feb 1695, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 4 Apr 1730, )
Benjamin Burnham (21 Dec 1696, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - 15 Oct 1737, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA)
Phebe Burnham (13 Apr 1700, Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA - , )
Josiah Burnham (1710, - , ) |
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - 1
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