Brief Life History of Edghill
When Edghill Burnside was born on 7 November 1797, in Laurens, South Carolina, United States, his father, Capt James Burnside, was 45 and his mother, Anna Margaret Edghill, was 40. He married Pamela Brown on 14 July 1814, in Liberty, Center Township, Union, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 25 March 1859, in Liberty, Center Township, Union, Indiana, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Drook Cemetery, Liberty, Center Township, Union, Indiana, United States.
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Sources (14)
- Edgil Burnsides, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Edgehill Burnside - Published information: birth-name: Edgehill Burnsides
- Edghill Burnside, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1797–1859 Male
1795–1841 Female
Children (10)
1815–1879 Female
1817–1847 Female
1819–1874 Male
1824–1881 Male
1826–1881 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1752–1801 Male
1757–1829 Female
Siblings (9)
1775–1835 Male
1780– Male
1782–1847 Female
1784–1850 Male
1784– Female
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 3
1803
Age 6
1816
Age 19
Name Meaning
Scottish (central Scotland) and Irish (Ulster): habitational name from one of the many places so named (from burn- ‘stream’), especially those in Lanarkshire and West Lothian.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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