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| |  BURR:See alsoJonathanArnold —MosesE. Banks —BurrF. Beach —PhilipBurr Bradley —BurrBurton —BurrL. Castle —ThomasBurr Clement —BemanGates Dawes —BurrDeuel —BurrFaunce —JosephH. Gaskill —NelsonBurr Gaskill —TheodoreBurr Gates —W.Burr Gongwer —W.Burr Hall —BurrPowell Harrison —RichardHowell —BurrW. Jones —OrlandoBurr Kidder —BurrBuchanan Lincoln —BurrLyon —TimothyMatlack —ManlyBurr Mattice —BurrMattice —ElishaBurr Maynard —BurrMeeker —BradleyBurr Meeker —ThomasBurr Osborne —BurrPerkins —FisherBowen Plymale —WilliamRand Jr. —BurrH. Robbins —JamesBurr Saville —SamuelBurr Sherwood —E.Burr Sherwood —SamuelSmedley —GeorgeBurr Smith —BurrSprague —D.Burr Stone —JesseBurr Strode —LewisBurr Sturges —BurrS. Swezey —BurrTarrant —SamuelTweedy —EdgarS. Tweedy —JohnHubbard Tweedy —BurrOscar Twichell —AlbertWallace —M.Burr Wright | | Burr, A. G. — Democrat. Candidate forU.S.Representative from North Dakota at-large, 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Aaron (1756-1836) — also known asAaron Edwards — of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Newark,EssexCounty, N.J.,February6, 1756.Democrat. Colonel in the Continental Army during the RevolutionaryWar;lawyer;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly, 1784-85, 1797-99, 1800-01 (New York County1784-85, 1797-99, Orange County 1800-01);New Yorkstate attorney general, 1789-91; appointed 1789;U.S.Senator from New York, 1791-97;VicePresident of the United States, 1801-05; KilledAlexanderHamilton in aduel,July 11, 1804;triedfortreasonin 1807; found not guilty.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died, after severalstrokes,at the Winants or Port RichmondHotel,Port Richmond, Staten Island,RichmondCounty, N.Y.,September14, 1836 (age80 years, 221days).Interment atPrincetonCemetery, Princeton, N.J.| |  Relatives: Sonof Aaron Burr (1716-1757) and Esther (Edwards) Burr; brother of SarahBurr (who marriedTappingReeve); married,July 2,1782, to Theodosia (Bartow) Prevost (first cousin twice removedofFrancisStebbins Bartow); married1833 to Eliza(Bowen) Jumel; father of Theodosia Burr (who marriedJosephAlston); nephew ofPierpontEdwards; third great-grandson ofThomasWillett; ancestor ofKarlaBallard; first cousin ofTheodoreDwight andHenryWaggaman Edwards; first cousin four times removed ofAnsonFoster Keeler; second cousin ofJohnDavenport andJamesDavenport; second cousin once removed ofTheodoreDavenport; second cousin twice removed ofCharlesRobert Sherman; second cousin thrice removed ofCharlesTaylor Sherman,WilliamTecumseh Sherman,LampsonParker Sherman,JohnSherman andEvertHarris Kittell; second cousin four times removed ofChaunceyMitchell Depew,EzekielGilbert Stoddard,StillmanStephen Light andBlancheM. Woodward; second cousin five times removed ofAlfredWalstein Bangs,JohnClarence Keeler,LouisEzekiel Stoddard,JohnCecil Purcell andArthurCallen Kittell Jr.; third cousin ofBenjaminTallmadge; third cousin once removed ofFrederickAugustus Tallmadge; third cousin twice removed ofEliThacher Hoyt,GeorgeSmith Catlin,JohnAppleton,HowkinBulkley Beardslee,JosephPomeroy Root andEdwardWilliams Hooker; third cousin thrice removed ofGreeneCarrier Bronson,AbijahCatlin,DavidMunson Osborne,GeorgeLandon Ingraham,DwightArthur Silliman andCharlesDunsmore Millard; fourth cousin ofNoahPhelps andHezekiahCase; fourth cousin once removed ofParmenioAdams,ElishaPhelps,AmbroseTuttle,JesseHoyt,AbielCase,HenryFisk Janes,JairusCase,JohnLeslie Russell,GeorgeWashington Wolcott,WilliamDean Kellogg andAlmonCase. | | | | Political family:Edwards-Burr-Davenportfamily of Connecticut (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians). | | | | Cross-reference:JonathanDayton —NathanielPendleton —JohnSmith —JohnTayler —WalterD. Corrigan, Sr. —CowlesMead —LutherMartin —WilliamP. Van Ness —SamuelSwartwout —WilliamWirt —TheophilusW. Smith | | | | See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —NNDBdossier —Find-A-Gravememorial | | | | Books about Aaron Burr: Milton Lomask,AaronBurr: The Years from Princeton to Vice President,1756-1805 — Milton Lomask,AaronBurr: The Conspiracy and Years of Exile, 1805-1836 —Joseph Wheelan,Jefferson'sVendetta : The Pursuit of Aaron Burr and theJudiciary — Buckner F. Melton Jr.,AaronBurr : Conspiracy to Treason — Thomas Fleming,Duel:Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future ofAmerica — Arnold A. Rogow,AFatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr —H. W. Brands,TheHeartbreak of Aaron Burr — David O. Stewart,AmericanEmperor: Aaron Burr's Challenge to Jefferson'sAmerica — Donald Barr Chidsey,Thegreat conspiracy: Aaron Burr and his strange doings in theWest — Mike Resnick, ed.,AlternatePresidents [anthology] | | | | Fiction about Aaron Burr: Gore Vidal,Burr |
| | Burr, Adelbert L. — of Waterford,New LondonCounty, Conn.Republican.Firstselectman of Waterford, Connecticut, 1956-57.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Albert George(1829-1882) —also known asAlbert G. Burr — of Illinois. Born near Batavia,GeneseeCounty, N.Y.,November8, 1829.Democrat. Member ofIllinoisstate house of representatives, 1861;delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention Morgan and Scottcounties, 1862;U.S.Representative from Illinois 10th District, 1867-71; state courtjudge in Illinois, 1877.Died in Carrollton,GreeneCounty, Ill.,June 10,1882 (age52 years, 214days).Interment atCarrolltonCemetery, Carrollton, Ill. | | Burr, Alfred Edmond (d.1900) —also known asAlfred E. Burr — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1864(member,CredentialsCommittee),1880,1884,1888(member,ResolutionsCommittee).Died in1900.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Allen R. — of Lansing,InghamCounty, Mich.Republican.Supervisorof Lansing Township, Michigan, 1857-58; postmaster atLansing,Mich., 1861-62.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Alvin — ofAlleganyCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Allegany County, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Austin C. — of Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Haddam, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Bela L. — of Ellington,TollandCounty, Conn.Republican. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ellington, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Borden H. — of Birmingham,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Democrat.Lawyer;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1912(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1920(member,ResolutionsCommittee),1928.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, C. J. — of Brewer,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Republican. Postmaster atBrewer,Maine, 1883-85.Burial location unknown.  | Burr, Carll S., Jr.(1858-1936) —of Commack,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.Born in Commack,SuffolkCounty, Long Island, N.Y.,September26, 1858.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1892;member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Suffolk County 2nd District, 1896-98;Republican Presidential Elector for New York,1896;member ofNew Yorkstate senate 1st District, 1905-08.DiedJanuary2, 1936 (age77 years, 98days).Interment atCommackCemetery, Commack, Long Island, N.Y.  | Burr, Carlos C.(1846-1927) —of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in DeKalb,DeKalbCounty, Ill.,1846.Republican.Lawyer;member ofNebraskastate senate, 1875-76, 1885-86;mayorof Lincoln, Neb., 1885-87.Died in Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio,December5, 1927 (ageabout 81years).Interment atWyukaCemetery, Lincoln, Neb.| | Image source:City of Lincoln |
| | Burr, Charles — of Delta Township,EatonCounty, Mich.Supervisorof Delta Township, Michigan, 1855-56, 1857-58, 1861-62.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Charles B. — of Columbus,FranklinCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Chauncey Red — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.HonoraryVice-Consul for Spain inPortland,Maine, 1905-07.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Clarence B. — of Stepney Depot, Monroe,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Monroe, Connecticut, 1907-10.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Daniel H. — ofDelawareCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Delaware County, 1811-12.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, David — of Brookfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Brookfield, 1840.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Donald —Alaskastate attorney general, 1966-67.Still living as of 1967. | | Burr, Edward J. — of Brewer,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Postmaster atBrewer,Maine, 1897-99.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Ephraim Willard(1809-1894) —ofSanFrancisco, Calif.Born in Warren,BristolCounty, R.I.,March 7,1809.Wentto California for the 1849 Gold Rush;banker;insuranceexecutive;mayorof San Francisco, Calif., 1856-59.Died inSanFrancisco, Calif.,July 20,1894 (age85 years, 135days).Interment atCypressLawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif. | | Burr, Eugene H. — of Middletown,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Middletown, 1908.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Eugene O. — of Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Haddam, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Fay A. — of Mattawamkeag,PenobscotCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate house of representatives from Penobscot County (14th),1931-32.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Fred H. — ofGeneseeCounty, N.Y.Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Genesee County, 1900.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Frederick A. — of Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Firstselectman of Fairfield, Connecticut, 1922-27.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Frederick P. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1900.Burial location unknown.  | Burr, Frederick S.(1866-1939) —of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born inSuffolk,Va.,September15, 1866.Democrat.Realestate andinsurancebusiness; member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Kings County 9th District, 1913, 1915-19;defeated, 1919.Died, frompneumoniaandheartdisease, in St. John'sHospital,Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,January6, 1939 (age72 years, 113days).Interment atGreen-WoodCemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y. | | Burr, George L., Jr. — of Winter Haven,PolkCounty, Fla.Mayorof Winter Haven, Fla., 1952-54.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burr, George U. — of Newtown,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Newtown; elected 1926;defeated, 1930.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, George W. — of West Haverstraw,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atWestHaverstraw, N.Y., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Gilbert B. — of Ridgefield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Ridgefield; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Harry, Sr. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate forMichiganstate senate 12th District, 1958.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Heman M. — of Newton,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Mayorof Newton, Mass., 1889-90.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Henry (b. 1837) — ofIsabellaCounty, Mich.Born in1837.Republican. Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Isabella County, 1887-88.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Henry T. — of Berlin,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Berlin; elected 1948, 1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Herbert W. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Massachusetts 12th District, 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Howard — of Pemberton,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1904.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, J. M. — of Burrville, Torrington,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Postmaster atBurrville,Conn., 1885-87.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, James — ofElDorado County, Calif.Member ofCaliforniastate assembly 15th District, 1863.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, James G. — U.S. Vice & Deputy Consul inNuevo Laredo, as of 1905.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, James H. — Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Fulton and Hamilton counties, 1861-62.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, James M. — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Burr, Jane Humbird — of St. Paul,RamseyCounty, Minn.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota,1928.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, John — ofUlsterCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Ulster County, 1796-97.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, John D. — of Auburn,DeKalbCounty, Ind.Republican. Postmaster atAuburn,Ind., 1867.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Jonathan — ofRensselaerCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Rensselaer County, 1804-05.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Jonathan — of Camden,CamdenCounty, N.J.Democratic candidate formayor ofCamden, N.J., 1848; postmaster atCamden,N.J., 1852-53.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Joseph — Presidential Elector for Vermont,1824(voted forJohnQuincy Adams andJohnC. Calhoun).Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Joseph Arthur(1850-1915) —also known asJoseph A. Burr — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,September11, 1850.Republican.Lawyer;Corporation Counsel, city of Brooklyn, 1896-97;Justice ofNew York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1904-15; appointed 1904;died in office 1915; Justice of the Appellate Division of the NewYork Supreme Court, 1909.Presbyterian.Member,PhiBeta Kappa;Sons ofthe Revolution;DeltaKappa Epsilon.Died, inNew YorkHospital, Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,April18, 1915 (age64 years, 219days).Interment atGroveStreet Cemetery, New Haven, Conn.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Arthur Burr and Harriet (Nash) Burr; married to Ella A.Dawson. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Burr, Justin P. — of Albemarle,StanlyCounty, N.C.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NorthCarolina,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Burr, Levi P. — of Cromwell,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Cromwell, 1918.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Louis St. C. — of South Manchester, Manchester,HartfordCounty, Conn.Secretary of Connecticut Prohibition Party, 1922-27. Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Lyman E. — of Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Haddam, 1835-36.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Mabel C. — of Haddam,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Haddam, 1920.Female.Burial location unknown.  | Burr, Milton Williamson(1863-1954) —also known asMilton Burr — of Bardane,JeffersonCounty, W.Va.Born inJeffersonCounty, W.Va.,February23, 1863.Democrat.Fruitgrower;bankdirector; member ofWestVirginia state house of delegates from Jefferson County, 1915-18;member ofWestVirginia state senate 15th District, 1919-22.Died inJeffersonCounty, W.Va.,January13, 1954 (age90 years, 324days).Interment atBurr-McGarry Cemetery, Near Bardane, Jefferson County, W.Va.| | Relatives: Sonof Moses William Burr and Mary Ann (Porterfield)Burr. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: West Virginia Blue Book1919 |
| | | Burr, Myron C. — of Monrovia,LosAngeles County, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1936.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Oliver — of Danbury,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Postmaster atDanbury,Conn., 1792-97.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Ozias — ofOnondagaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Onondaga County, 1806-07.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, P. D. — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromSouth Dakota,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Percy — of West Haverstraw,RocklandCounty, N.Y.Postmaster atWestHaverstraw, N.Y., 1928.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Peter H. (b. 1947) — ofYorkCounty, Maine.Born in Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine,March 9,1947.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war; candidateforMainestate house of representatives, 1974;YorkCounty Treasurer.Still living as of 2000. | | Burr, Porter W. — of Charles City,FloydCounty, Iowa.District judge in Iowa 12th District, 1893-96. Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Redmond M. (b.1879) —ofWashtenawCounty, Mich.Born in1879.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Washtenaw County, 1935-36;Democratic candidate forU.S.Representative from Michigan 2nd District, 1936 (primary), 1940,1942, 1944, 1948 (primary).Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Richard M. (b.1955) —of Winston-Salem,ForsythCounty, N.C.Born inCharlottesville,Va.,November30, 1955.Republican.U.S.Representative from North Carolina 5th District, 1995-; defeated,1992;U.S.Senator from North Carolina; elected 2004; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from North Carolina,2008.Methodist.Still living as of 2014. | | Burr, Roger A. (b. 1882) — of Massachusetts. Born, in Reinbeck (Reinbek),Germany,of American parents,August28, 1882.U.S. Vice Consul inPeking, 1917-18.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Samuel H. — of Mountain Brook,JeffersonCounty, Ala.Mayorof Mountain Brook, Ala., 1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Burr, Samuel J. —Secretaryof Iowa Territory, 1843-45.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, W. O.SeeWillie Olcott Burr | | Burr, W. Winthrop — U.S. Vice Consul inPatras, as of 1929;Paris, as of 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, William H. — of Westport,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Republican.Banker;member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Westport, 1911-12; defeated,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, William H. — of Rochester,MonroeCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate forNew Yorkstate attorney general, 1917, 1920.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, William H. — ofJeffersonCounty, Ala.Delegateto Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment from JeffersonCounty, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, William O. — of Fairfield,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Fairfield, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, William P. (b.1856) —of New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Dublin,Ireland,1856.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto New York state constitutional convention 11th District, 1894;Justiceof New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1920-26; appointed 1920;Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court 1stDepartment, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Burr, Willie Olcott (b.1843) —also known asW. O. Burr — of Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Born in Connecticut,September27, 1843.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1912,1916.Burial location unknown. | | Burr,WinthropSeeW. WinthropBurr
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