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Jeremiah Burroughs

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, Colonial America
Death: September 1746 (36-37)
Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Burroughs, of Trenton NJ and Mary Burroughs
Husband of Elizabeth Burroughs
Father of Jonathan Burroughs
Brother of Hannah Abbott; Henry Burroughs; Phillip Burroughs; Martha Burroughs; John Burroughs, IV, of Trenton N.J. and 9 others

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About Jeremiah Burroughs

Son of John Burroughs and eith his wife Elizabeth, whose maiden name is unknown or wife Mary Jennings.

From Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing "Old Hunterdon County," New Jersey, by EF & WS Cooley, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1977, p. 18: "Jeremiah -- this is probably the one whose grave-stone, in Ewing church-yard, represents to have died 177-, aged 38."

ANOTHER ARTICLE - clears up dates: Jeremiah BURROUGHS was born circa 1709 in Trenton (now Ewing) Tp, Hunterdon (now Mercer) Co, NJ. He died shortly before 5 Sep 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ. He was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ewing Tp, Mercer Co, NJ, (died Sep 174?, age 38).

An inventory of the estate of Jeremiah BURROUGHS was taken on 5 Sep 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ. Administration of the estate of Jeremiah BURROUGHS was granted to John BURROUGHS on 10 Nov 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ, (John was a yeoman from Trenton Tp).

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Jeremiah Burroughs

Jeremiah BURROUGHS (John, Jeremiah, John) was born circa 1709 in Trenton (now Ewing) Tp, Hunterdon

(now Mercer) Co, NJ.18 He died shortly before 5 Sep 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ.23 He was buried in 

Presbyterian Cemetery, Ewing Tp, Mercer Co, NJ, (died Sep 1747 [?], age 38).

Jonathan may not be a son of Jeremiah, but that is the only place that he can logically fit. Jonathan also named his oldest son Jeremiah.

Jeremiah BURROUGHS was listed in 1741 as a freeholder in Hopewell Tp, Hunterdon Co, NJ.

An inventory of the estate of Jeremiah BURROUGHS was taken on 5 Sep 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ. Administration of the estate of Jeremiah BURROUGHS was granted to John BURROUGHS on 10 Nov 1746

in Hunterdon Co, NJ, (John was a yeoman from Trenton Tp).

Known children of Jeremiah4 BURROUGHS include:

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Birth: 1709

Death: 1746

Son of John Burroughs and eith his wife Elizabeth, whose maiden name is unknown or wife Mary Jennings.

From Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing "Old Hunterdon County," New Jersey, by EF & WS Cooley, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1977, p. 18: "Jeremiah -- this is probably the one whose grave-stone, in Ewing church-yard, represents to have died 177-, aged 38."

ANOTHER ARTICLE - clears up dates: Jeremiah BURROUGHS was born circa 1709 in Trenton (now Ewing) Tp, Hunterdon (now Mercer) Co, NJ.

He died shortly before 5 Sep 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ. He was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ewing Tp, Mercer Co, NJ, (died Sep 174?, age 38).

An inventory of the estate of Jeremiah BURROUGHS was taken on 5 Sep 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ. Administration of the estate of Jeremiah BURROUGHS was granted to John BURROUGHS on 10 Nov 1746 in Hunterdon Co, NJ, (John was a yeoman from Trenton Tp).

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Parents:

John Burroughs (1684 - 1772)

Elizabeth/Mary Burroughs

Siblings:

 # Jeremiah Burroughs (1709 - 1746)
#  Joseph Burroughs (1725 - 1798)*
#  James Burroughs (1735 - 1784)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial:

First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery

Ewing

Mercer County

New Jersey, USA

Maintained by: lulu Originally Created by: Mary Jo C. Martin Record added: Feb 12, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 65561881

****** The following is from Steve Swarling's research located online. Steve & I have corresponded about the Burroughs Family for quite a few years. Added 7/10/2015 . ****


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Jeremiah Burroughs's Timeline

1709
1709
Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, Colonial America
1734
September 2, 1734
Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
1746
September 1746
Age 37
Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, Colonial America
1746
Age 37
First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery, Ewing Township, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States