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Generation: 1
- Amos BURROWS b. 6 Aug 1714, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 1 Jun 1773, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
Amos m. Elizabeth RATHBONE Elizabeth b. 1720. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Elisha BURROWS
b. 1754/1755, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 18 Sep 1830, East Hartford, Washington, New York.
Generation: 2
- Elisha BURROWS
(1.Amos1) b. 1754/1755, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 18 Sep 1830, East Hartford, Washington, New York.
Notes:
MILITARY: During the Revolutionary War Elisha served in the same military unit with his brother Paul. Records of the Daughters of the American Revolution indicate that Elisha Burrows was wounded in the battle of Whith Plains, Oct. 1776.ing earlier enlistments, volunteered in the defence of Fort Griswold at Groton, Sept. 6, 1781. In that engagement both were taken prisoner by the British and interned on a prison ship in New York harbor. Histort records their brother, Rev. Silas Burrows, had opened his home to townspeple suffering from smallpox, including these two younger brothers who had been released from horrible conditions in the enemy prison ship.
Elisha m. Sarah FISH Sarah (daughter of John FISH and Sarah LATHAM) b. 1763, Groton, New London, Connecticut; d. 5 Apr 1831, East Hartford,,Ny. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Susannah BURROWS
b. 4 Aug 1783, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- 4. Eunice BURROWS
b. 28 Apr 1785, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- 5. Elizabeth "Betsey" BURROWS
b. 1787, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- 6. Mary "Polly" BURROWS
b. 1789, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
Elisha m. Susan FISH 13 Jan 1779. Susan (daughter of John FISH and Sarah LATHAM) b. 1753, Groton, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Sarah BURROWS
b. 1779, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- 8. Nancy Anne BURROWS
b. 1781, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
Generation: 3
- Susannah BURROWS
(2.Elisha2, 1.Amos1) b. 4 Aug 1783, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- Eunice BURROWS
(2.Elisha2, 1.Amos1) b. 28 Apr 1785, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- Elizabeth "Betsey" BURROWS
(2.Elisha2, 1.Amos1) b. 1787, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- Mary "Polly" BURROWS
(2.Elisha2, 1.Amos1) b. 1789, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- Sarah BURROWS
(2.Elisha2, 1.Amos1) b. 1779, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
- Nancy Anne BURROWS
(2.Elisha2, 1.Amos1) b. 1781, Groton, New London, Connecticut.
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