John Hendricsen Burhans

Brief Life History of John Hendricsen

When John Hendricsen Burhans was born on 30 December 1770, in Catskill, Catskill, Greene, New York, United States, his father, Henricus Burhans, was 22 and his mother, Temperance Loveridge Dumond, was 22. He married Engeltje Angelica Mabie on 21 January 1795. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 7 August 1840, in Bethlehem, Albany, New York, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Albany Rural Cemetery, Albany, New York, United States.

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John Hendricsen Burhans
1770–1840
Engeltje Angelica Mabie
1777–1823
Marriage: 21 January 1795
Temperance Loveridge Burhans
1797–1824
Maria Burhans
1797–1891
David J. Burhaus
1801–1878
Henry Hogen Burhans
1805–1879
Albert Burhans
1808–
Margaret Burhans- Becker
1810–
Rachel Burhans
1813–1890

Sources (8)

  • Jan Burhans, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"
  • John H. Burhans, "Find A Grave Index"
  • John H. Burhans in entry for Rachel Burhans, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1788

Established in 1788.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

Name Meaning

German: from Middle Low German būr ‘farmer, peasant’ + the personal name Hans, a short form of Johannes (see John ), hence a distinguishing occupational name ‘farmer John’ with Hans being a very frequent name. See also Burian .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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