Person:William Burnham (16)

Watchers
m. 28 Jun 1671
  1. Elizabeth Burnham1674 - 1741
  2. Ann BurnhamCal 1679 - 1712
  3. Rev. William Burnham1684 - 1750
  4. Nathaniel Burnham1689/90 - 1754
  5. Jonathan Burnham1692 - 1752
  • HRev. William Burnham1684 - 1750
  • WHannah Wolcott1683/84 - 1747/48
m. 8 May 1704
  1. Hannah Burnham1708 - 1772
  • HRev. William Burnham1684 - 1750
  • WAnn FosterEst 1681 - Bet 1764 & 1765
m. Aft 16 Mar 1747/48
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Rev. William Burnham
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 17 Jul 1684 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Degree[1][2] 1702 Harvard College.
Marriage 8 May 1704 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Hannah Wolcott
Ordination[2] 10 Dec 1712 Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Occupation[1][2] Bet 1712 and 1750 Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United StatesFirst minister at Kensington.
Marriage Aft 16 Mar 1747/48 After death of his first wife.
to Ann Foster
Death[1][2] 23 Sep 1750 Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[1][3] Christian Lane Cemetery, Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 16. Rev. William Burnham, in Burnham, Roderick Henry. Genealogical records of Thomas Burnham, the emigrant, who was among the early settlers at Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. America, and his descendants. (Hartford, Conn.: Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1884)
    134-37.

    "16. Rev. William Burnham (son of William, gdson of Thomas), of Kensington, Conn.; born July 17, 1684; died Sept. 23, 1750, Æ 66 ys.; … graduated at Harvard, 1702; in 1712 he was installed by the church at Kensington (Farmington), as their pastor, … In 1747, Rev. William Burnham was paid £200 old tenor, and in 1748 they granted him £350 old tenor, as salary for the year. He was chosen moderator of the General Association of Connecticut, at their meeting in Stratford, A.D. 1738. His name is first on the list of moderators of the General Association. … 'Mr. Burnham continued to be the Minister of the society at Kensington till the time of his death, Sept. 23, 1750. His remains lie interred in the old burying-ground, his gift to the Society, in Christian Lane; …"

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 William Burnham, in Colonial Collegians: Biographies of Those Who Attended American Colleges before the War for Independence. (Boston, Mass.: Massachusetts Historical Society & New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2005)
    Harvard:1599-1602.
  3. Rev William Burnham, in Find A Grave.