19016.Samuel Burr. Born on 19 Jul 1740 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York.91 Samuel died in 1816.91
From Todd’s General History of the Burr Family:91
“Samuel Burr was First Sergeant in Capt. Richard Manee’s Company, Rev. War, raised in Queen’s Co., commanded by Col. Josiah Smith, stationed part of the time on the shores at Low and Great Neck, and part of the time at New York Ferry. His wages were £40s. 9d.—I suppose per month. On May 17, 1784, he was appointed Constable and Collector for Oyster Bay, Queens Co., L.I. The following is a list of members of Burr family, who voted (to send Deputies to the Provincial Congress), at Jamaica, Queens Co., L.I., Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1775, and continued to Saturday following 5 o’clock p.m. Samuel Burr, voted for Deputies—Daniel Burr, voted against Deputies” – Tunis Burr.
Samuel married Mary Cheshire. Born on 5 Apr 1734.91 Mary died on 29 Aug 1814; she was 80.91
19017.Joseph Burr. Born ca 1742 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York.
From Todd’s General History of the Burr Family:91
Joseph’s will was proved Sept 13, 1773, and was recorded in New York City. He gave his wife Hannah, £100; his daughter Mary, £200; son James, £300; son Isaac, £300; son Jonathan, £300; daughter Susannah, £200; son Sears, £300; the executors of the will were Hannah Burr, Danl. Kissam, Saml. Latham, Saml. Burr.
Joseph married Hannah Mabbett.
19018.Thomas Burr. Born ca 1746 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York.91
From Todd’s General History of the Burr Family:91
Thomas early removed from Long Island to Western New York, where it is said many of his descendants still reside. He was a soldier of the Revolution.
19019.Stephen Burr. Born ca 1753 in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Occupation: Shoemaker.
From Todd’s General History of the Burr Family:91
Stephen Burr was a shoemaker by trade, and for many years was appointed by the town of Hempstead as “Toll Gate Keeper,” stationed on the “Jericho and Smithtown Turnpike.'” Mr. Burr was a staunch Democrat, and in religious belief a Presbyterian.