Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Ira  BURCH

  (b. 17 February 1799 Johnsonville, New York, USA   d. 3 February 1884 Cambridge, New York, USA )  

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Ira BURCH was born 17 February 1799 in Johnsonville, New York, USA

Ira BURCH was the child of Henry BURCH   and   Thankful ALMY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Increase BURCH and Mary GIFFORD (maternal)  Joseph ALMY and Abigail SISSON

Ira BURCH died 3 February 1884 in Cambridge, New York, USA.





m. Elizabeth DeGraff


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birth1799 Birth
17 February 1799
Johnsonville, New York, USA
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
death1884 Death
3 February 1884
Cambridge, New York, USA

He died at the age of 85.

Ira is buried at: Burch Farm Cemetery Schaghticoke, Rensselaer County, New York, USA
Added: 7/17/2019 1:50:09 PM - Updated: 7/17/2019 1:51:18 PM
Did You Know?New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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