Burbank, Eleazer

Notes:

CHR: Byfield Congregational Church rec in VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 1:75 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v). Byfield parish served both Newbury and Rowley.

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Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 23 (FHL #599732).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 2:72 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v). Also recorded in VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD, 186. "At Newbury."
DEATH: Byfield Congregational Church as published in VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2:556. Age 50 yrs, "malignant fever." Byfield parish served both Newbury and Rowley, but it is clear from probate recs that Caleb was of Newbury. See the adm of estate of Caleb Burbank of Newbury, 26 May 1760, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 337:197 (FHL #875025), inv sworn 26 May 1760 (Ibid, 337:202-203), acct 20 Apr 1761 (Ibid, 338:112), guardianship of minor son David, 20 Jul 1761 (Ibid, 338:269).

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Caleb married Wheeler, Margaret on 17 Aug 1732 in Newbury,Essex,MA. Margaret (daughter of Wheeler, Nathan and Safford, Rebecca) was christened on 29 Oct 1710 in Byfield Cong'l Church,Essex,MA; died after 20 Apr 1761. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

CHR: Byfield Congregational Church rec in VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 1:540 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v). Byfield parish served both Newbury and Rowley.
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Boston, 1911), 2:72 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v). Also recorded in VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 186 (FHL #599732). "At Newbury."
DEATH: No death rec found. Margaret was living on 20 Apr 1761 when account of her late husband's estate was rendered by the administrator (Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 338:112 (FHL #875025).

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BEPS: IGI

Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF ROWLEY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1928-31), 1:38 (FHL #974.45/R1 V28v).
CHR: "Record of Baptisms and Deaths from the Church Records of the First and Second Parishes in the Town of Rowley and of the Byfield and Linebrook Parishes, 1665 to 1838" (transcript, 1893), 12 (FHL #887754 item 4).
MAR: No mar rec found. See the division of estate of Daniel Gage of Bradford, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 309:17-18 (FHL #875126). The document includes a quitclaim of interest in Daniel's estate from Eleazer Burbank and "Lydia my wife being Daughter to Daniel Gage" to "our Brother" John Gage. Mar date is an approximation.
DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 298 (FHL #599732). Aged 77 yrs. Also see the will of Eleazer Burbank of Bradford, 20 Mar 1758, proved 25 Jun 1759, inv 25 Feb 1760, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 336:292-94, 337:32 (FHL #875024).
BUR: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD, 298. Groveland was then part of Bradford.

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Eleazer married Gage, Lydia about 1705. Lydia (daughter of Gage, Daniel and Kimball, Sarah) was born on 30 Jan 1684 in Bradford,Essex,MA; died on 26 Jun 1771 in Bradford,Essex,MA; was buried in Ancient Burying Ground,Groveland,Essex,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 52 (FHL #599732).
MAR: No mar rec found. See the division of estate of Daniel Gage of Bradford, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 309:17-18 (FHL #875126). The document includes a quitclaim of interest in Daniel's estate from Eleazer Burbank and "Lydia my wife being Daughter to Daniel Gage" to "our Brother" John Gage.
DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD, 298. Aged 87 yrs.
BUR: Ibid. Groveland was then part of Bradford.

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Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 1:540 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF ROWLEY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1928-31), 1:426 (FHL #974.45/R1 V28v). The entry calls the wife "Elizabeth Safford of Ipswich," but there is evidence that this was a clerical error for Rebecca Safford, Elizabeth's sister. Newbury vital records show that Nathan's wife was Rebecca as early as 1692 when their first child was born. Rebecca's age at death suggests a birth year consistent with Rebecca Safford's age. Finally, Elizabeth Safford married Alexander Lovell at Ipswich, 20 July 1697 (VITAL RECORDS OF IPSWICH, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1910-19], 2:384 (FHL #974.45/I2 V2c).
DEATH: He is probably the "N. Wheeler" who died on 15 Nov 1750, recorded in the private papers of Rev. Moses Hale of Byfield Church (VITAL RECORDS OF ROWLEY, 1:534). Moses Hale was married to Nathan Wheeler's dau Elizabeth. This date is also supported by probate records. See the will of Nathan Wheeler of Newbury, 18 Aug 1729, proved 26 Jul 1741, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 324:475-77 (FHL #875132).
OCC: Yeoman

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Nathan married Safford, Rebecca on 13 Jan 1689/1690 in Rowley,Essex,MA. Rebecca (daughter of Safford, John and Low, Sarah) was born about 30 Aug 1667 in Ipswich,Essex,MA; died on 28 Jun 1755 in Newbury,Essex,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF IPSWICH, 3 vols. (Salem, MA, 1910-19), 1:328 (FHL #974.45/I2 V2e).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF ROWLEY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1928-31), 1:426 (FHL #974.45/R1 V28v). Record calls wife "Elizabeth Safford of Ipswich," but there is evidence that this was a clerical error for Rebecca Safford, Elizabeth's sister. Newbury vital records show that Nathan's wife was Rebecca as early as 1692 when their first child was born. Rebecca's age at death suggests a birth year consistent with Rebecca Safford's age. Finally, Elizabeth Safford married Alexander Lovell at Ipswich, 20 July 1697 (VITAL RECORDS OF IPSWICH, 2 vols. [Salem, MA, 1910], 2:384 [FHL #974.45/I2 V2c]).
DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 2:749 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v). Age 88 years.

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SEAL: FGRA

Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF ROWLEY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1928-31), 1:38 (FHL #974.45/R1 V28v).
MAR: Ibid, 1:259.
DEATH: No death rec found. See the will of Caleb Burbank, 15 Feb 1688/9, proved 25 Mar 1690, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 304:255-56 (FHL #860486).The will mentions minor children, wife, and widowed mother, none of whom are named. No place of residence is mentioned in the will, but deeds show that Caleb was living in Rowley as late as 12 Dec 1687; therefore, it is probable that he died in Rowley. See Essex Co. Deeds, 14:299 (FHL #866021).

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Caleb married Smith, Martha on 6 May 1669 in Rowley,Essex,MA. Martha (daughter of Smith, Hugh and Mary) was born on 5 Feb 1648/1649 in Rowley,Essex,MA; died in 1716 in Bradford,Essex,MA; was buried in Ancient Burying Ground,Bradford,Essex,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: VITAL RECORDS OF ROWLEY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1928-31), 1:197 (FHL #974.45/R1 V28v).
MAR #1: Ibid, 1:259.
MAR #2: Ibid.
DEATH: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 322 (FHL #599732). Entry is from gravestone inscription.
BUR: Ibid.

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Notes:

BIRTH: Daniel is identified in the will of his father, John Gage of Bradford, n.d., proved 25 Mar 1673 (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 2:333-35 [FHL #974.45 P2p]). Daniel deposed, "aged about thirty years," 28 Mar 1665 (RECORDS AND FILES OF THE QUARTERLY COURTS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 9 vols. [Salem, MA, 1911-75], 4:117 [FHL #974.45 P2e]). That he was born in Ipswich is suggested by the family's residence there, 1633-60. See Duane Marshall Gage, JOHN GAGE OF IPSWICH (Decorah, IA, 1983), 35-50 (FHL #929. 273 G121gd).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 208 (FHL #599732).
DEATH: Ibid, 313. Also see the adm and inv of estate of Daniel Gage of Bradford, 6 Dec 1705, Essex Co. Probate, (o.s.) 308:439-40 (FHL #875125); agreement of heirs and division of estate, 22 Mar 1705/6 (Ibid, 309:17-18,120 [FHL #875126]).

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Daniel married Kimball, Sarah on 3 May 1675 in Bradford,Essex,MA. Sarah (daughter of Kimball, Henry and Riddlesdale, Mary) was born about 1654 in Ipswich,Essex,MA; died on 16 Sep 1692 in Bradford,Essex,MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: No birth rec found. Sarah is apparently one of the 12 unnamed children of Henry Kimball mentioned in the adm of estate of her brother Caleb Kimball, 30 Nov 1675, as she cannot be placed in any other Kimball family in the area (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 3:38-39 [FHL #974.45 P2p]). Date and place of birth are approximations based on family history and chronology. The family lived in Ipswich, 1646-56.
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF BRADFORD (Topsfield, MA, 1907), 208 (FHL #599732).
DEATH: Ibid, 314.

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Notes:

CHR: Salisbury St. Thomas par reg (FHL #1279310 item 2).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 2:506 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v).
DEATH: No death rec found. David was living as late as 7 May 1699 when he was admitted to the Rowley church (ROWLEY, MASSACHUSETTS RECORDS: TOWN, CHURCH & CEMETERY, 3 parts [Bowie, MD, 1984?], 2:86 [FHL #974.45/R1 H2r]). This volume is a combined reprint of 3 earlier works.

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David married Wythe, Sarah on 11 May 1650 in Newbury,Essex,MA. Sarah (daughter of Wythe, Humphrey and Pakeman, Susan) was born about 1628 in of Woolverstone,Suffolk,Eng; died after 9 Jan 1694/1695. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: No birth/chr rec found. Sarah is identifieded in the estate recs of her father, Humphrey Wythe of Ipswich, 26 Mar 1639 (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 1:11 [FHL #974.45 P2p]).
MAR: VITAL RECORDS OF NEWBURY, 2 vols. (Salem, MA, 1911), 2:506 (FHL #974.45/N1 V28v).
DEATH: No death rec found. Sarah was living in Ipswich as late as 9 Jan 1694/5 when she and husband David Wheeler made a deed to their son Jonathan Wheeler (Essex Co. Deeds, 32:50 [FHL #866028]).

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BAPT/ENDW: IGI
SEAL P: FGRA
SEAL S: IGI

Notes:

BIRTH: John is called a brother of Joseph Safford in Ipswich Quarterly Court rec, Sep 1667 (RECORDS AND FILES OF THE QUARTERLY COURTS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 9 vols. [Salem, MA, 1911-75], 3:448 [FHL #974.45 P2e]). Joseph is identifed as a son in the will of his father, Thomas Safford of Ipswich, 20 Feb 1666/7, proved 26 Mar 1667 (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 2:79-81 [FHL #974.45 P2p]). John's birth date is calculated from age "about thirty years" on Salem Quarterly Court rec, Nov 1661 (RECORDS AND FILES, 2:324).
MAR: No mar rec found. Essex County deeds clearly show that John had a wife Sarah (Essex Co. Deeds, 32:161 [FHL #866028]). The will of Thomas Low of Ipswich, 20 Apr 1677, proved 6 Nov 1677, mentions a dau Sarah and a granddaughter Sarah Safford (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3:175-76). The granddaughter Sarah is a proved dau of John Safford.
DEATH: No death rec found. John was living in Ipswich as late as 5 Sep 1698 when he deeded land to his son Thomas (Essex Co. Deeds, 32:161 [FHL #866028]). John was dead before 16 Jun 1708 when his widow Sarah sold part of the homestead in Ipswich to Michael Farley (Ibid, 25:142 [FHL #866025]).
OCC: Blacksmith

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John married Low, Sarah about 1661. Sarah (daughter of Low, Thomas and TODD, Margaret) was born about 1637 in of Ipswich,Essex,MA; died after 21 May 1712 in Ipswich,Essex,MA(?). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

BIRTH: No birth rec found. Sarah is identified in the will of her father Thomas Low of Ipswich, 20 Apr 1677, proved 6 Nov 1677 (THE PROBATE RECORDS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 3 vols. [Salem, MA, 1916-20], 3:175-76 [FHL #974.45 P2p]). Date of birth is calculated from age 23 on Ipswich Quarterly Court rec, May 1660 (RECORDS AND FILES OF THE QUARTERLY COURTS OF ESSEX COUNTY, 9 vols. [Salem, MA, 1911-75], 2:200 [FHL #974.45 P2e]).
MAR: No mar rec found. The will of Sarah's father, above, mentions his dau Sarah and granddaughter Sarah Safford. This granddaughter is a proved dau of John Safford. Essex deeds clearly show that the wife of John Safford was Sarah (Essex Co. Deeds, 32:161 [FHL #866028]). Hence, Sarah Low, dau of Thomas Low, married John Safford.
DEATH: No death rec found. Sarah was living as late as 21 May 1712 when she acknowledged her deed to Michael Farley of 16 Jun 1708 (Essex Co. Deeds, 25:142 [FHL #866025]).

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