"Burr, Daniel, s. of Jehu. Commissary, Fairfield County, May 1690. Born abt. 1642; testified 1682 ae. 40; d. in 1695. He bought a house and homelot from Andrew Ward, 24 Dec. 1668; deed witnessed by William Ward and John Burr. He bought land from Mr. John Pell, 25 July 1672. … Inv. of Est. of Daniel, Sr., 5 Nov. 1695. … Distribution of land that belonged to Daniel Burr 1st, 2 Aug. 1751, to the heirs of Daniel Burr dec'd, to Samuel Burr, to the heirs of Ellen dec'd, to the heirs of Deborah dec'd, and to Abigail. Another distribution ordered 8 May 1769 to the following: heirs of Daniel Burr, dec'd, eldest son of the dec'd; heirs of Ellen Andrews, dec’d; heirs of Abigail Sherman, dec'd; heirs of Deborah Perry, dec'd; and Seth Samuel Burr."