Sylvanus Burk(e) fought in the Revolution as a drummer with John Pray's Company, Col. Joseph Vose's First Regiment; Muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated Huts, 1st Brigade, and sworn to at West Point; enlisted March 18, 1781)
He and his wife Achsah Webster and family came to Cleveland about 1804. In 1807 he was listed as a taxpayer in Cleaveland Twp, Geauga Co., OH. Many of his family members are buried in the same plot. He died in Newburgh Township.
He and his wife Achsah Webster and family came to Cleveland about 1804. In 1807 he was listed as a taxpayer in Cleaveland Twp, Geauga Co., OH. Many of his family members are buried in the same plot. He died in Newburgh Township.
Sylvanus Burk(e) fought in the Revolution as a drummer with John Pray's Company, Col. Joseph Vose's First Regiment; Muster roll for Jan., 1782, dated Huts, 1st Brigade, and sworn to at West Point; enlisted March 18, 1781)
He and his wife Achsah Webster and family came to Cleveland about 1804. In 1807 he was listed as a taxpayer in Cleaveland Twp, Geauga Co., OH. Many of his family members are buried in the same plot. He died in Newburgh Township.
He and his wife Achsah Webster and family came to Cleveland about 1804. In 1807 he was listed as a taxpayer in Cleaveland Twp, Geauga Co., OH. Many of his family members are buried in the same plot. He died in Newburgh Township.
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