Mary Burr b. Abt. 1638 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America: Oswald Family History

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Name	Mary Burr
Birth	Abt. 1638	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Gender	Female
Death	Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Burial	Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Person ID	I312684224091	Oswald Genealogy
Last Modified	15 Jun 2025

Family 1 Josiah Clark, b. Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Marriage 1680 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Children

1. Josiah Clark, Jr., b. Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, British Colonial America

[Father: unknown] [Mother: unknown]

Family ID F1249 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 15 Jun 2025

Family 2 Christopher Crow, b. Abt. 1636, England d. Aft. 11 Dec 1680, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 44 years)

Marriage Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Children

	1. Mary Crow, b. Oct 1665, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 07 Feb 1761, Bolton, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 95 years) [Mother: unknown]
	2. Martha Crow, b. 15 Aug 1667, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America d. 25 Dec 1706, Hebron, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America (Age 39 years) [Father: unknown] [Mother: unknown]
	3. Margaret Crow, b. Apr 1673, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America [Mother: unknown]
	4. Thomas Crow, b. May 1679, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Aft. 1712, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America (Age 33 years) [Mother: unknown]
	5. Samuel Crow, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Aft. Sep 1702, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America [Mother: unknown]
	6. Hannah Crow, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Sep 1684, Hartford, Connecticut, United States [Mother: unknown]
	7. Benoni Crow, b. Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America d. Abt. 1702, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, British Colonial America [Mother: unknown]

Family ID F2070 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 15 Jun 2025

Notes

The "Catalog of Puritan Settlers" (Hart
The "Catalog of Puritan Settlers" (Hartford, 1846) list a Mary Burr, "daughter of Thomas," born September17, 1645.

Mary Burr was only married twice.
Mary Burr was only married twice. First, she married Christopher Crowe of Windsor on 15 January 1656. To them was born a daughter named Mary Crowe. This daughter, Mary Crowe, resided with her grandparents, Benjamin and Anna Burr, after the death of her father, Christopher Crowe. It is this Mary who married John Clark of Windsor in 1685, and later married William Randall of Enfield, Connecticut.

Back to Mary Burr, now Mary Burr Crowe. After the death of her first husband, Christopher Crowe, she married Josiah Clarke, of Windsor. They had one child, Josiah, born 13 January 1682.

!MARRIAGE: Barbour Collection, Microfilm
!MARRIAGE: Barbour Collection, Microfilm, Roll 2971, Hartford, Hartford, Ct. Vol.FFS, Pg.29; BURR, Mary, d. Benj[ami]n, m. Christopher Crow, Jan. 15, 1656. !MARRIAGE: Barbour Collection, Microfilm, Roll 2971, Hartford, Hartford, Ct. Vol.FFS, Pg.29; BURR, Mary, m. Dan[ie]ll Clark, s. Thom[as], June [__],1693. ? !BOOK: New England Marriages Prior to 1700, by Clarence Almon Torrey, Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc., Baltimore 1985; pg.157, CLARK, Josiah (1648-) & Mary (BURR) CROWE, w Christopher; b 1682(3/); Windsor, CT

Research Notes on Mary
"Mary" is listed in the birth record of her daughter, Marcy Clark, as follows: "Marcy Clark" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL # 2903: State Indexes for Vermont and Connecticut), which states that he was born on 9 October 1702 in Killingworth, Connecticut, and that her parents were "Daniell Clark" and "Mary".

"Mary" is mentioned in the book "The Daily Union History of Atlantic City and County, New Jersey", by John F. Hall, 1900, under the section entitled the "Clark Family" (pages 379-384), as follows: "II.--1. Daniel Clark, of Killingworth, Conn., married Mary ---. Children.--4. Daniel, b. February 3, 1683-4. 5. Thomas, b. February 11, 1686-7 6. Mercy, b.
October 9, 1702; married John Willett. Mrs. Mary Clark, the mother, married, secondly, Philip Bell, of New London and Groton, and died July 10, 1739, aged 80 years." (Research Note: The "Mercy Clark" who was born in 1702 may be the daughter of another Daniel Clark.)

This Mary Clark
FIRST OF ALL A MARY CLARK'S FATHER WOULD NOT HAVE THE SURNAME BURR ----- This person needs credible sources verifying name/birth data/death data/parents/spouse etc...Please do not add people without credible documentation.

!SOURCE: IGI, Film #: 450990, Page #: 6
!SOURCE: IGI, Film #: 450990, Page #: 63424, Ordinance #: !SOURCE: A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE BURR FAMILY, BY CHARLES BURR TODD, FOURTH EDITION, PG 280

!Orcutt's History of Torrington, Conn.
!Orcutt's History of Torrington, Conn. State of Conn. Genealogical and Family History, Vol. 2, p. 782.

Source: ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED W
Source: ANCESTRAL REGISTER of HALSTED WATKINS HULL-Compiled by Algot G. Steinberg-Hartford CT 1934-Connecticut State Library. Non-standard gedcom data: 1 PEDI birth

A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE BURR FAMILY
!SOURCE: IGI, Batch #: 184727, Source Call #: !SOURCE: A GENERAL HISTORY OF THE BURR FAMILY, BY CHARLES BURR TODD, FOURTH EDITION, PG 281

Research NOtes
Mary BURR married (1) 15 Jan 1657 Christopher CROW & (2) Josiah CLARK (brother of John CLARK). She was dau of Benjamin of Hartford who died 31 Mar 1681 & wife Ann who died 31 Aug 1683. Immigrated to Hartford, 1635. Chris died 1680 and Mary married John CLARK br of Josiah, then married (2) Josiah and had 1 son by 2nd marriage. John CLARK was son of Daniel.

This Mary Burr
needs credible sources verifying name/birth data/death data/parents/spouse etc...Please do not add people without credible documentation.

Ref: widow of Christopher Crowe
Ref: widow of Christopher Crowe

Listed in the book (Families of Early H
Listed in the book (Families of Early Hartford Connecticut US/CAN 974.63 D2b pg. 127)

SOURCES: Genealogical Notes or Contribut
SOURCES: Genealogical Notes or Contributions to the Family History of Some of the First Settlers of Connecticut and Massachusetts by Nathaniel Goodwin; Reprinted 1978 by Genealogical Publ Co, Baltimore, Pg 24;