Burr, John, s. of Nathaniel. Deputy for Fairfield, May 1704, Oct. 1705, May 1708, May and Aug. 1710, May and June 1711, May 1712, Oct. 1713, May and Oct. 1714, May 1717, Oct. 1718, May and Oct. 1719, May 1720, May 1721, May 1723, Oct. 1723 (speaker), May 1724 (speaker), Oct. 1724, May and Oct. 1725, May 1726, Oct. 1727, Oct. 1728, May 1729; Assistant, 1729-39. Major, Expedition to Port Royal, Aug. 1710; Capt., Fairfield County Troop, May 1714; War Council, July 1711; Major, Fairfield County, May 1725; Colonel, 4th Regt., Oct. 1739. Justice, 1711, 1714-29; Judge, Fairfield County Court, 1726-44; Judge, Fairfield Probate Court, Dec. 1726 to 1744. Born about 1672; Col. John d. 13 June 1750 in 79 yr. (g. s., Stratfield). … Will 26 Apr. 1750, proved 18 June 1750; wife Elizabeth (referring to marriage covenant dated 29 Mar. 1727) and her dau. Mary; dau. Abigail Hubbell; dau. Mary Smedley; gr. son Ebenezer Dimon, son of said dau. Mary; gr. sons William and David Dimon; sons John and William Burr.