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About John Burrough
John Burroughs married Phoebe Haines the daughter of John Haines and Ester Borton. John Haines was the son of Richard Haines and Margaret Leeds. Richard is an ancestor of President George H.W. Bush and President George W. Bush. Richard died in route to America. John Burroughs and Phoebe Haines had a son, James who was a patriot during the Rev War. He served as a fifer with the NJ 3rd and was at Valley Forge with his son, John Burroughs. Please note: Date of death for John Burroughs is entered incorrectly. It should read after 1747.
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 22 2020, 11:29:18 UTC
John was the son of John Burroughs, of what was then Newtown, now Elmhurst, Queens Co., New York, and his wife, Margaret Woodward Burroughs.
He married twice, to Elizabeth Unknown and Mary possibly Jennings.
John had children: Jeremiah about 1709 d 1746 Benjamin m Mary Van Horn Elizabeth m Samuel Baker and Silas Rose Hannah m Benjamin Abbott Isaac m Patience Unknown John b 1718 d 1806 m Lydia Baker Martha Mary m Matthew Baker and Henry Baker Philip b 1711 d March 09 1745 m Mary Unknown Sarah m Unknown Moore Jemima (twin b 1725) d 1825 m Wm Barber and Joseph Howell Joseph (twin b 1725) d October 29 1798 m Martha Willetts James b 1735 d March 01 1784 m Mary Jones
"Genealogy of Early Settlers in Trenton and Ewing 'Old Hunterdon County,' New Jersey," by EF & WS Cooley, Baltimore: General Publishing Co., 1977 also lists Cornelius and Henry as children.
John migrated from Long Island, New York to Ewing Twp., Hunterdon (now Mercer) Co., New Jersey about 1705, along with many of the other pioneer families.
His will was signed 1772.
It is assumed, but not confirmed, that John was buried in First Presbyterian Church of Ewing Cemetery. He was a founder of the church, being listed along with 16 others in 1709 as receiving the deed transfer, and lived nearby for the rest of his life.
- Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Oct 22 2020, 11:31:53 UTC
John Burrough's Timeline
1705 |
May 18, 1705
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Kings County, New York, United States
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1726 |
December 28, 1726
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Waterford, NJ, United States
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1727 |
1727
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Newtown, Long Island, NY
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1728 |
July 31, 1728
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Waterford, NJ, United States
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1730 |
August 30, 1730
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Waterford, NJ, United States
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1732 |
November 19, 1732
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Waterford, NJ, United States
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1734 |
December 6, 1734
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Waterford, NJ, United States
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1737 |
July 18, 1737
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West Goshen, Chester County, Pennsylvania
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1739 |
September 22, 1739
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Waterford, NJ, United States
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