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Sarah Burr (Ward)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony
Death: February 26, 1712 (72)
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Andrew Ward of Fairfield and Hester "Esther" (Sherman) Ward
Wife of Nathaniel Burr
Mother of Sarah Burr; Nathaniel Burr; Abigail Wheeler; Col. John Burr; Anna Allen and 4 others
Sister of Anne Nichols; Edmund Warde; Dr. William Ward; Esther Burr; Mary Burr and 5 others

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About Sarah Burr

Birth: Mar., 1639 Wethersfield Hartford County Connecticut, USA Death: Feb. 26, 1711 Fairfield Fairfield County Connecticut, USA

Sarah was the daughter of Andrew Ward and Hester Sherman. She was born about 1639 and She died on 26 February 1711/2. Sometime after June 1659 her father Andrew, wrote his will and she was named as still Sarah Ward.

She married Nathaniel Burr after June 1659. Nathaniel and Sarah had 7 children:

  • Sarah Burr (1662–1662)
  • Nathaniel Burr (1664–1701)
  • Abigail Burr (1668–1712)
  • Col. John Burr (1673–1750)
  • Anna Burr (1675–1747)
  • Daniel Burr (1677–1722)
  • Mary Burr (1682–1721)

Her mother's will in 1665, gave legacies to her grandchildren Sarah and Nathaniel, children of her daughter Sarah Burr. (These were the two oldest of their children).

It is not exactly known where Sarah is buried.

Family links:

Parents:
 Andrew Ward (1597 - 1659)
 Hester Sherman Ward (1606 - 1665)

Spouse:

 Nathaniel Burr (1640 - 1712)*

Children:

 John Burr (1672 - 1750)*
 Ann Burr Allen (1676 - 1748)*
 Rebekah Burr Sherwood (1681 - 1721)*

Siblings:

 Anne Ward Nichols (1620 - 1718)*
 William Ward (1631 - 1675)*
 Esther Ward Burr (1633 - 1666)*
 Sarah Ward Burr (1639 - 1711)
 Abigail Ward Howard (1643 - 1718)*
 Samuel Ward (1644 - 1693)*

*Calculated relationship

Burial: Unknown Specifically: Unknown Burial

Created by: Vicki Cooper Record added: Mar 01, 2015 Find A Grave Memorial# 143201314

https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=143201314


GEDCOM Source

Ancestral File (R) Ancestral File (R) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998 @R2@ Y Y

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Sarah Burr's Timeline

1639
March 1639
Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony
1662
1662
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1664
1664
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1668
1668
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1672
May 3, 1672
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony
1675
1675
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, Colonial America
1677
July 30, 1677
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
1679
1679
Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
1681
1681
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony