Saturday, May 19, 2007

Frances Levina DENISON Burrows

Frances Levina DENISON, daughter of Isaac and his wife Levina FISH, b. 8 May 1837 and d. 9 Jan 1922. She married Capt. Benjamin BURROWS [who was a widower] on 26 Mar 1867 by Rev. Frederic Denison. [who was her brother] They had no children.

Benjamin7 BURROWS, Jr. was the son of Benjamin 6(Nathan5, John4, John3, John2, Robert1) BURROWS and his wife Rebecca THOMPSON. He was born 6 Feb 1815 at Groton and died 3 Aug 1894. He is buried in the Benjamin Burrows Burying Ground at Fort Hill, Groton. He was previously married to Sarah Amelia HAMMOND and Ann Maria AVERY. When Ann Maria died, she left two small children: Elizabeth Avery BURROWS and Benjamin Franklin BURROWS.

Benjamin and Frances raised these two children together.

Sources:
Denison Genealogy: #2460 p. 83
Burrows Genealogy: p.153-154

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