Brief Life History of Noah
Mrs. Noah Burr was born in 1745, in Monroe, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. She married Noah Burr in 1762. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters.
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Spouse and Children
1741–1802 Male
1745– Female
Children (5)
1763– Male
1765– Female
1767–1817 Male
1769– Male
1772– Female
World Events (6)
1776
Age 31
1788
Age 43
1808
Age 63
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English burre ‘bur’ (a seed-case or flower-head with clinging prickles), used by Shakespeare to denote someone who sticks like a bur, a person difficult to ‘shake off’, a sense which may well be older.
German: topographic name from Burr(e) ‘mound, hill’, or in the south a variant of Burrer .
History: The American political leader Aaron Burr (1756–1836) was the son of a clergyman and academic, president of Princeton University. On his mother's side he was descended from the Puritan preacher Jonathan Edwards; on his father's from Jehu Burr, who emigrated from England to MA with John Winthrop (see Winthrop ) in 1630.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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