Ancestry of
James Burrell

(1815–1887)

James Burrell

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Randal Burrell 
  • Mother:
  • Zillah Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • 29 Mar 1815 
  • Birth Location:
  • Bucksport, Hancock, Maine 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Aug 1887 
  • Death Location:
  • Central City, Gilpin, Colorado 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Central City Cemetery, Central City, Gilpin, Colorado 
  • Notes: 

  • Civil War veteran - 1st Lieut. and Quartermaster of the 2nd Colorado Volunteers

    James Burrell was a piano maker. His brother Randall Gardner Burrell was also in the piano manufacturing business.

    James Burrell's surname is also seen as Burrill.

• Marriages for James Burrell

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  • Spouse:
  • Deborah Haupt Eaton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Nov 1847
  • Marriage Location:
  • Rockport, Knox, Maine

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  • Spouse:
  • Ellen M. Clapp
  • Marriage Date:
  • 19 Sep 1882
  • Marriage Location:
  • Denver, Colorado

• Sources for James Burrell

  • ¹ Colorado State Census, 1885, Gilpin County, District 2, p. 42, Image 42 of 68.
  • ² Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006, Marriage record for James Burrell and Ellen M Clapp.
  • ³ Federal Census, CO, Gilpin County, 1880, Central City, E.D. 49, p. 36, Image 36 of 54.
  • ⁴ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/07/2019).
  • ⁵ Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972, Death certificate for daughter Juliana S Meigs.
  • ⁶ Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, Birth record for James Burrel.
  • ⁷ Maine Marriages, 1771-1907, Marriage record for James Burrell and Deborah H Eaton.
  • ⁸ Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, Baptism record for daughter Juliana Smith Burrell.
  • ⁹ Massachusetts, U.S., State Census, 1855, Middlesex County, Newton, Image 47 of 83.
  • ¹⁰ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1841-1910, Watertown, Vol. 35, p. 286, Birth record for daughter Julianna Burrell.
  • ¹¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1888, Vol. 42, p. 325.
  • ¹² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1872, Vol. 26, p. 195.
  • ¹³ United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, 07 NOV 1890, Pension record for widow of James Burrell.
  • ¹⁴ United States Records of Headstones of Deceased Union Veterans, 1879-1903, Headstone record for James Burrell.
  • ¹⁵ Dyer, Barbara F., "The Early Eaton Family", Knox Village Soup, 08 MAR 2018.
  • ¹⁶ Jacobus, Donald Lines, The Waterman Family: Vol. I, Descendants of Robert Waterman of Marshfield, Massachusetts, New Haven, Connecticut: Edgar F. Waterman (1939), 588, gives name as James Burnett.
  • ¹⁷ Robinson, Reuel, History of Camden and Rockport, Maine, Camden, Maine: Camden Publishing Company (1907), 266.