When James Bascom Burrow was born on 13 July 1861, in Springtown, Parker, Texas, United States, his father, William Henderson Burrow, was 27 and his mother, Eliza Harmon Collins, was 15. He married Lucy Emma Workman on 11 September 1891, in Manti Utah Temple, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 1 November 1956, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1871: Iron, Utah Territory, United States 1882: Garfield, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Garfield, Utah, United States
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topographic name for someone who lived by a castle or manor house, or in a town, especially a chartered town or borough (Middle English burgh, Old English burg ‘fortified place, borough, manor’), or a habitational name for someone who came from a place so named because it was a fortified town or near an ancient fort, such as Burrow (Leicestershire, Lancashire), Burrough Green (Cambridgeshire), Brough (numerous counties), and Peterborough (Northamptonshire); see also Burgh .
topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or near a mound (Middle English bergh, Old English beorg), or a habitational name for someone who came from a place so named, such as Burrow (Devon, Somerset). Middle English bergh became throughly confused with burgh in 1 above. Compare Burrough .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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