Deborah Barlow

F, b. 28 March 1674, d. 4 December 1726
     Deborah was born on Wednesday, 28 March 1674 in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut. She was the daughter of John Barlow II and Abigail Lockwood. Deborah married Colonel John Burr before 28 August 1698 in Fairfield.1 John and Deborah had children: John Jr. [8/28/1698-9/13/1752] [m. 10/18/1772 Catherine Wakeman], Deborah [1705-11/28/1726], Mary Dimon [7/04/1708-9/12/1766] [m. 1/04/1747 Col. John Smedley] & William [12/091711-5/05/1769] [m. 1735 Mary Wakeman & 2nd. Charity Wells]. Deborah departed this life on Wednesday, 4 December 1726 in Fairfield at age 52 years, 8 months and 6 days.2 She was buried at Bridgeport, Fairfield County, Connecticut, in Old Stratford Cemetery. The inscription on her tombstone reads: Here lyes ye body of Mrs. Deborah Burr wife to Major John Burr; who died December 4, 1726 in ye 52nd year of her age.3

Citations

  1. [S80] Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of The Families of Old Fairfield, page 29 - Deborah married Col. John Burr.
  2. [S80] Donald Lines Jacobus, History and Genealogy of The Families of Old Fairfield, page 29 - Deborah died 4 December 1726 in 52 yr. (g. s., Stratfield).
  3. [S953] Find a grave: Courtesy of Jan Franco - www.findagrave.com.