The record we've found to name Ephraim as the son of Marrit & Sarah Burgess is from the Church Records of Needham Circuit 1847-1994, page 13 of NEHG Register 1912.
Burgess, Ephraim the son (of) Marrit & Sarah Burges baptized Nov. 1, 1807. His death record also gives the names of his parents.
Ephraim Burgess, widr., of Harvard, yeoman, b. Harvard, and Hannah Hazen, b. Tyngsborough Intentions also recorded. Source is the Vital Records of Groton Mass. to 1850, page 37. Therefore, Hannah is Ephraim's second wife as he was a widower when he married her.
His first wife was Mary Ann Shepley, daughter of William Shepley and Lydia Tarbell. She was born 8 Mar 1806 in Groton, Middlesex, Mass. They were married 28 Mar 1833 in Groton.
1850 U.S. Census - Harvard, Worcestor, MA
Roll M432_341 Pg. 34
Ephraim Burgess 43 Farmer 800 MA
Hannah Burgess 40 MA
Ephraim Burgess Jr. 7 MA
1860 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. Page 107, taken June 4, 1860:
Ephraim Burgess 53 Farmer 1000 163Mass.
Hannah Burgess 55 Mass.
Ephraim Burgess16 Farm Labor Mass.
James Melvin 40 Day Laborer Mass.
1880 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. T9-0563, page 244D:
Ephraim Burgess, self, married, male, white, age 73, birthplace Mass., Farmer, father & mother b. Mass.
Hannah Burgess, wife, married, female, white, age 75, birthplace Mass., keeping house, father & mother
birthplace Mass.
District No. 5, Inventory and Evaluation in Harvard Ma. 1866
Ephraim Burgess.
Value
1 horse, 70; 2 oxen, 250; 2 cows, 95; 1 2-year old,
35; 1 yearling, 20; 1 buggy, 10, 480
Dwelling-house, 50; barn, 100; home farm, 39 a. 570; wood land, 5 a. 80, 800
Tax - Poll, 2; personal, 5.03; real, 8.32, 15.35 tax
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Burgess, Ephraim the son (of) Marrit & Sarah Burges baptized Nov. 1, 1807. His death record also gives the names of his parents.
Ephraim Burgess, widr., of Harvard, yeoman, b. Harvard, and Hannah Hazen, b. Tyngsborough Intentions also recorded. Source is the Vital Records of Groton Mass. to 1850, page 37. Therefore, Hannah is Ephraim's second wife as he was a widower when he married her.
His first wife was Mary Ann Shepley, daughter of William Shepley and Lydia Tarbell. She was born 8 Mar 1806 in Groton, Middlesex, Mass. They were married 28 Mar 1833 in Groton.
1850 U.S. Census - Harvard, Worcestor, MA
Roll M432_341 Pg. 34
Ephraim Burgess 43 Farmer 800 MA
Hannah Burgess 40 MA
Ephraim Burgess Jr. 7 MA
1860 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. Page 107, taken June 4, 1860:
Ephraim Burgess 53 Farmer 1000 163Mass.
Hannah Burgess 55 Mass.
Ephraim Burgess16 Farm Labor Mass.
James Melvin 40 Day Laborer Mass.
1880 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. T9-0563, page 244D:
Ephraim Burgess, self, married, male, white, age 73, birthplace Mass., Farmer, father & mother b. Mass.
Hannah Burgess, wife, married, female, white, age 75, birthplace Mass., keeping house, father & mother
birthplace Mass.
District No. 5, Inventory and Evaluation in Harvard Ma. 1866
Ephraim Burgess.
Value
1 horse, 70; 2 oxen, 250; 2 cows, 95; 1 2-year old,
35; 1 yearling, 20; 1 buggy, 10, 480
Dwelling-house, 50; barn, 100; home farm, 39 a. 570; wood land, 5 a. 80, 800
Tax - Poll, 2; personal, 5.03; real, 8.32, 15.35 tax
38
The record we've found to name Ephraim as the son of Marrit & Sarah Burgess is from the Church Records of Needham Circuit 1847-1994, page 13 of NEHG Register 1912.
Burgess, Ephraim the son (of) Marrit & Sarah Burges baptized Nov. 1, 1807. His death record also gives the names of his parents.
Ephraim Burgess, widr., of Harvard, yeoman, b. Harvard, and Hannah Hazen, b. Tyngsborough Intentions also recorded. Source is the Vital Records of Groton Mass. to 1850, page 37. Therefore, Hannah is Ephraim's second wife as he was a widower when he married her.
His first wife was Mary Ann Shepley, daughter of William Shepley and Lydia Tarbell. She was born 8 Mar 1806 in Groton, Middlesex, Mass. They were married 28 Mar 1833 in Groton.
1850 U.S. Census - Harvard, Worcestor, MA
Roll M432_341 Pg. 34
Ephraim Burgess 43 Farmer 800 MA
Hannah Burgess 40 MA
Ephraim Burgess Jr. 7 MA
1860 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. Page 107, taken June 4, 1860:
Ephraim Burgess 53 Farmer 1000 163Mass.
Hannah Burgess 55 Mass.
Ephraim Burgess16 Farm Labor Mass.
James Melvin 40 Day Laborer Mass.
1880 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. T9-0563, page 244D:
Ephraim Burgess, self, married, male, white, age 73, birthplace Mass., Farmer, father & mother b. Mass.
Hannah Burgess, wife, married, female, white, age 75, birthplace Mass., keeping house, father & mother
birthplace Mass.
District No. 5, Inventory and Evaluation in Harvard Ma. 1866
Ephraim Burgess.
Value
1 horse, 70; 2 oxen, 250; 2 cows, 95; 1 2-year old,
35; 1 yearling, 20; 1 buggy, 10, 480
Dwelling-house, 50; barn, 100; home farm, 39 a. 570; wood land, 5 a. 80, 800
Tax - Poll, 2; personal, 5.03; real, 8.32, 15.35 tax
38
Burgess, Ephraim the son (of) Marrit & Sarah Burges baptized Nov. 1, 1807. His death record also gives the names of his parents.
Ephraim Burgess, widr., of Harvard, yeoman, b. Harvard, and Hannah Hazen, b. Tyngsborough Intentions also recorded. Source is the Vital Records of Groton Mass. to 1850, page 37. Therefore, Hannah is Ephraim's second wife as he was a widower when he married her.
His first wife was Mary Ann Shepley, daughter of William Shepley and Lydia Tarbell. She was born 8 Mar 1806 in Groton, Middlesex, Mass. They were married 28 Mar 1833 in Groton.
1850 U.S. Census - Harvard, Worcestor, MA
Roll M432_341 Pg. 34
Ephraim Burgess 43 Farmer 800 MA
Hannah Burgess 40 MA
Ephraim Burgess Jr. 7 MA
1860 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. Page 107, taken June 4, 1860:
Ephraim Burgess 53 Farmer 1000 163Mass.
Hannah Burgess 55 Mass.
Ephraim Burgess16 Farm Labor Mass.
James Melvin 40 Day Laborer Mass.
1880 Federal Census, Harvard, Worcester County, Ma. T9-0563, page 244D:
Ephraim Burgess, self, married, male, white, age 73, birthplace Mass., Farmer, father & mother b. Mass.
Hannah Burgess, wife, married, female, white, age 75, birthplace Mass., keeping house, father & mother
birthplace Mass.
District No. 5, Inventory and Evaluation in Harvard Ma. 1866
Ephraim Burgess.
Value
1 horse, 70; 2 oxen, 250; 2 cows, 95; 1 2-year old,
35; 1 yearling, 20; 1 buggy, 10, 480
Dwelling-house, 50; barn, 100; home farm, 39 a. 570; wood land, 5 a. 80, 800
Tax - Poll, 2; personal, 5.03; real, 8.32, 15.35 tax
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Ephraim Burgess
Jan. 20, 1885
AEt. 78 yrs. 2 m's
Hannah Hazen
his wife
Oct. 23, 1881
AEt. 77 yrs. 4 m's
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