Sarah ‘Sally’ Reeve

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Sarah ‘Sally’ Reeve (Burr)

Also Known As: "Sally", "Sarah Reeve"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, Colonial America
Death: March 30, 1797 (42)
Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Place of Burial: Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Rev. Aaron Burr Sr. and Esther Burr
Wife of Tapping Reeve
Mother of Aaron Burr Reeve
Sister of Aaron Burr, Jr., 3rd Vice President of the USA

Managed by: Vance Barrett Mathis
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About Sarah ‘Sally’ Reeve

Sarah 'Sally' Reeve (Burr)

BIRTH 3 May 1754 Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, Colonial America
DEATH 30 Mar 1797 Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
BURIAL East Cemetery in Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
MEMORIAL ID 39632982


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapping_Reeve

During his graduate studies at Princeton, Reeve also served as a headmaster of a grammar school in nearby Elizabeth, New Jersey, associated with the college. There, he tutored the two children of the college president, Rev. Aaron Burr Sr.: his son Aaron Burr Jr., a future Vice President of the United States, and his daughter Sarah Burr (known as Sally). Reeve married Sarah Burr on June 4, 1771, when she was 17 years old.


https://ledger.litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org/ledger/students/2603

Susannah Bull Tracy married Major General & U.S. Senator Uriah Tracy (first President of the U.S. Senate) and each daughters married a federal judges who went to Litchfield Law School.

Run by Tappan Reeve, who married his student Sarah 'Sally' Burr, the sister of VP Aaron Burr.

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Sarah ‘Sally’ Reeve's Timeline

1754
May 3, 1754
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, Colonial America
1780
October 3, 1780
Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
1797
March 30, 1797
Age 42
Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
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East Cemetery, Litchfield, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States