Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Thomas  BURNHAM

  (b. 27 January 1681 Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 10 May 1759 Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Thomas BURNHAM was born 27 January 1681 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Thomas BURNHAM was the child of James BURNHAM   and   Mary COGSWELL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Thomas BURNHAM and Mary LAWRENCE (maternal)  William COGSWELL and Susanna HAWKES

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Thomas  married  Margaret BORMAN (BORDMAN) 30 September 1703 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  Margaret BORMAN (BORDMAN)  was born 5 April 1681 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.  Margaret died 10 March 1759 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA.  Margaret was the child of Thomas BORMAN (BORDMAN) and Elizabeth PERKINS.

Thomas BURNHAM died 10 May 1759 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Thomas BURNHAM married flag female ancestor Margaret BORMAN (BORDMAN)-- Date: 30 September 1703 Place: Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Margaret BORMAN (BORDMAN) was the child of Thomas BORMAN (BORDMAN) and Elizabeth PERKINS


Burnham, Thomas [jr. int. to marry], and Margarett Boarmans, Sept. 30, 1703. "Early Vital Records of Mass. (Ipswich marriages)"

Children of Thomas & Margaret Burnham from "Early Vital Records of Mass. (Ipswich Births)":

Thomas, s. Thomas and Margarett, Aug. 14, 1704.
Joshua, s. Thomas and Margarett, 29: 7m: 1710.
Ophin, s. Thomas and Margarett, bp. 10: 6m: 1712.
Elizabeth, d. Thomas and Margarett, bp. Mar. 13, 1715.
Mary, d. Thomas and Margarett, bp. July 13, 1718.
John, s. Thomas and Margarett, bp. June 3, 1722.


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Birth
Name: Thomas Burnam
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 27 Jan 1681
Birthplace: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
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Father's Name: James Burnam
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C04442-7
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 877468
Reference ID: 121

'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHLL-PZB : 10 February 2018), James Burnam in entry for Thomas Burnam, 27 Jan 1681; citing Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, 121; FHL microfilm 877,468.
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marriage1703 Marriage / Partner
Thomas BURNHAM and Margaret BORMAN (BORDMAN) 30 September 1703, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.
Thomas BURNHAM - Grave  Here Lyes Buried ye Body of Mr THOMAS BURNAM who Departed This  Life May 10th 1759 in ye 78 Year of His Age
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Here Lyes Buried
ye Body of Mr
THOMAS BURNAM
who Departed This
Life May 10th 1759 in ye
78 Year of His Age


Old Burying Hill
Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

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death1759 Death
10 May 1759
Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 78.

Thomas is buried at: Old Burying Hill

Ispwich, Massachusetts
Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA


Added: 7/18/2015 9:30:43 PM - Updated: 3/27/2025 3:05:12 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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