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George Burroughs

Executed for Witchcraft, Salem 1692

George Burroughs

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Nathaniel Burrough 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Stiles   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1650/1652 
  • Birth Location:
  • Suffolk, England 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Aug 1692 
  • Death Location:
  • Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Burying Point Cemetery, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
  • Notes: 

  • Convicted for witchcraft at the 1692 Salem Witch Trials and hanged.

• Marriages for George Burroughs

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  • Spouse:
  • Hannah Fisher

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Ruck

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary - - - - - -

• Sources for George Burroughs

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 03/26/2012).
  • ² Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850, Birth record for daughter Hannah Burroughs, Salisbury Births, Vol. 1, Page 36.
  • ³ The American Genealogist, JUL 1984, Vol. 60, p. 140.
  • ⁴ The American Genealogist, 1980, Vol. 56, pp. 43-44.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 885.
  • ⁶ Fox, N. M., A History of that Part of the Fox Family Descended from Thomas Fox of Cambridge, Mass., St. Joseph, Missouri: Union Print Company (1899), 16.
  • ⁷ Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2005), 160.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 118.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 277.
  • ¹⁰ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 184.
  • ¹¹ Wikipedia, "George Burroughs", (accessed 03/26/2012).