Jane Burr b. 1 May 1768 Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States d. 3 Sep 1859 Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States: Our Family History

1768 - 1859 (91 years)

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Name	Jane Burr [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29]
Birth	1 May 1768	Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States [2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 27, 28, 29]
	Event Description: Richland Township Richland Township
Christening	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Gender	Female
FSID	LZL5-BW6
Death	3 Sep 1859	Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States [2, 6, 7, 20]
	Event Description: Richland Township Richland Township
Burial	4 Sep 1859	Palmyra, Warren, Iowa, United States [6, 7, 20]
	Event Description: Middle River Cemetery Middle River Cemetery
Person ID	I860	footsteps
Last Modified	27 Nov 2025

Father	William Burr, b. 4 May 1740, Burlington, New Jersey, United States d. 15 Sep 1833, Jefferson, Ohio, United States (Age 93 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ann Edwards, b. 26 Dec 1743, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States d. 10 Oct 1795, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 51 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	31 Dec 1788	London, England
Age at Marriage	William was 48 years and 7 months - Ann was 45 years.
Family ID	F948	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Benjamin Pearson, b. 2 Jul 1759, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States d. 27 Apr 1830, Ohio, United States (Age 70 years)

Marriage 28 Apr 1791 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Age at Marriage Jane was 22 years and 11 months - Benjamin was 31 years and 9 months.

Children

+	1. Elizabeth Pearson, b. 25 Sep 1803, Ohio, United States d. 31 May 1876, Iowa, United States (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F949 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 Nov 2025

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