Alfred Gilbert Burch

Brief Life History of Alfred Gilbert

When Alfred Gilbert Burch was born on 8 March 1801, in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States, his father, Capt Asa Burch, was 25 and his mother, Abigail Rose, was 24. He married Cynthia Reed in 1821, in Venice, Cayuga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Indiana, United States in 1855 and Wayne Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States in 1860. In 1869, his occupation is listed as drayman. He died on 12 August 1870, in Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred Gilbert Burch
1801–1870
Cynthia Reed
1801–1892
Marriage: 1821
John O Burch
1822–1910
Morgan L Burch
1823–1913
Aura H. Burch
1825–1892
Loren Burch
1826–1842
Verona A Burch
1829–1857
Mary Angeline Burch
1830–1906
Alzina A Burch
1832–1901
Asa Burch
1834–1925
Harriet Burch
1837–1837
Cary Reed Burch
1839–1921
Dimis Cornelia Burch
1841–1909
Cynthia M. Burch
1844–1854

Sources (11)

  • A Burch, "United States, Census, 1840"
  • Alfred G. Burch, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Alfred G. Burch in entry for Asa Burch, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953"

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World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1816

Indiana is the 19th state.

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Birch .

German; Dutch (Van der Burch): variant of Burg .

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

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