When Henry L Burrows was born on 23 July 1912, in Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry J Burrows, was 29 and his mother, May E Sproul, was 31. He married Elsie Cherie Windle on 4 September 1937, in Bronx, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1925 and lived in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States in 1950. He died on 15 November 1964, in The Bronx, New York City, New York, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Otis, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States.
English:
variant of Burrow , with excrescent -s.
(mainly Sheffield): occasionally also a topographic name or occupational name for someone who lived or worked at a house with a chamber for conducting manorial business (Middle English bour, Old English būr ‘bower, chamber’, + hous ‘house’). Compare Burroughs and Burris .
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