Brief Life History of Jeremiah
When Jeremiah Burton was born on 12 April 1724, in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Benjamin Burton, was 31 and his mother, Bethiah Curtiss, was 28. He had at least 4 sons and 3 daughters with Asenath Clark. He died on 13 January 1812, at the age of 87.
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Family Time Line
Sources (4)
- Jeremiah Burton, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Jeremiah Burton, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
- Jeremiah Burton, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
Spouse and Children
1724–1812 Male
1728–1824 Female
Children (7)
1773– Male
1780– Female
1782–1826 Male
1784– Male
1786–1853 Female
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1692–1765 Male
1696–1748 Female
Siblings (12)
1715–1760 Male
1716– Female
1718–1764 Male
1720– Male
1722–1801 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (4)
1776
Age 52
1786
Age 62
1791
Age 67
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a placename that is very common in central and northern England. The derivation in most cases is from Old English burh ‘fort’ (see Burke ) + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.
French (northeastern): regional variant of Berton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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