Ancestry of
Thomas Edmund Dewey

47th Governor of New York

Benjamin Burnham

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Thomas Edmund Dewey — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 82 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Burnham 
  • Mother:
  • Esther Cogswell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 21 Dec 1696 
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Oct 1737 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Mary Kinsman
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Apr 1727 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Norwich, New London, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  Susannah Burnham (Ahnentafel No:41 )

• Sources for Benjamin Burnham

  • ¹ Norwich CT: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848, Vol. 1, p. 136, Birth record for daughter Susannah Burnham.
  • ² Norwich CT: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848, Vol. 1, p. 136, Marriage record for Benjamin Burnham and Mary Kinsman.
  • ³ Burnham, Roderick H., The Burnham Family, or Genealogical Records of the Descendants of the Four Emigrants of the Name . . ., Hartford: Press of Case, Lockwood and Brainard (1869), 311, 494.
  • ⁴ Perkins, Mary E., Old Families of Norwich, Connecticut, MDCLX to MDCCC, Genealogies, Vol. 1, Part 1, Cambridge: University Press - John Wilson and Son (1900), 34.