Person:Peter Burr (5)

Name^[1]	Major Peter Burr
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	Mar 1668	Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Degree^[1]	1690	Harvard College.
Marriage	Bef 1700	Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child. to Abigail Unknown
Marriage	Aft 29 Nov 1711	Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (probably)After death of her first husband. to Sarah Osborn
Death^[1]	25 Dec 1724	Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[2]		Old Burying Ground, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Burr, Peter, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
1:125-26.

"Burr, Peter s. of Jehu 2d. Graduated Harvard, 1690. Deputy for Fairfield, Oct. 1700, May and Oct. 1701 (speaker), Oct. 1702; Assistant, 1703-24. Major of Militia, Fairfield County, Oct 1708; Committee of War, Fairfield County, May 1704, Oct. 1709; Commissioner on N. Y. boundary, Oct. 1713. Justice, 1701, 1702; Judge, Fairfield County Court, 1708-24; Judge, Superior Court, 1711-16, and Chief Judge, 1723, 1724; Judge, Fairfield Probate Court, Oct. 1723, May 1724. Born about Mar. 1668; Hon. Peter d. 25 Dec. 1724 ae. 56 yrs. 9 mos. (g. s., Fairfield); … Inv. 18 Feb. 1724/5; adm'n granted to widow Sarah and eldest son Thaddeus. On 28 Feb. 1725/6, Hon. Jonathan Law of Milford, now husband of Mrs. Sarah Law, and Thaddeus Burr, rendered account of adm'n; two sons, Thaddeus and Gershom; two daus., Abigail and Eunice. Eunice Burr receipted 21 June 1727 to bro.-in-law Ephraim Burr, late her guardian. In distribution, Ephraim Burr (for his wife) is named in lieu of Abigail."
↑ Judge Peter Burr, in Find A Grave.