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  (b. 30 January 1691 Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony   d. 12 March 1736 Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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James BURNHAM was born 30 January 1691 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

James 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

James BURNHAM died 12 March 1736 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay.





married Sarah Rogers 27 Dec 1713 at Ipswich, Massachusetts


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Name: James Burnum
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Birth Date: 30 Jan 1691
Birthplace: IPSWICH,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS
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Father's Name: James Burnum
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Mother's Name: Mary
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50210-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM
GS Film number: 0873749 IT 4
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'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FZK9-4XQ : 10 February 2018), James Burnum in entry for James Burnum, 30 Jan 1691; citing IPSWICH,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873749 IT 4.
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death1736 Death
12 March 1736
Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 45.
Added: 7/18/2015 9:34:43 PM - Updated: 2/10/2022 5:44:02 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)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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