George Stillman Burdick

1802 - 1890  (88 years)

• Name	George Stillman Burdick
  Birth	11 Feb 1802	Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Religion	Seventh-Day Baptist
  Death	30 Mar 1890	Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA
  Notes	He came with his parents to Alfred in 1815, and went toWisconsin in 1842. Ammitted 13 Jul 1826 - Alfred, New York. Dismissed to Wisconsin 1842. Burdick Genealogy gives his birth place as Petersburg, NY, the 1880 census says he was born in Rhode Island, his obituaries say he was born Stonongton, CT. "Milton Junction Journal-Telephone", Milton, Wisconsin, 3 Apr1890, p 5. Died at Milton, Wis., March 30, 1890, George Stillman Burdickaged 88 years 1 month and 19 days. The deceased was born inStonington, R. I. and married Miss Diana Macomber, July 13th,1826. Nearly 14 years ago they celebrated their golden weddingin the home where they have since resided, and where wereassembled a large circle of relatives and friends. The deceasedand his surviving companion came to Wisconsin in 1842 andsettled on a farm in the township of Lima. They united byletter with the S. D. B. church of Milton Dec. 5th, 1850. Theyhave four children, all of whom are still living in Milton. Thedeceased was an esteemed member of the church and community,leading a life beyond reproach, an example to all, of honesty,sincerety and Christian integrity. Uncle George, as he wasfamiliarly called, was a great favorite with all, a thoughtfulstudent of the Word of God, and died in the triumph of theChristian faith. The funeral services were held on Tuesday,April 1st., in the church of which he was a member, conducted bythe pastor. Sermon, Phil. 1:21, "For me to live in Christ, andto die is gain." "The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 46, No 15, p 240, April 10, 1890. Obituary on file
  Person ID	I30982	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2011

  
  

  Father	Ethan Burdick,   b. 19 May 1765, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA d. 19 Feb 1840, Alfred, Allegany Co., New York, USA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Esther Stillman,   b. 09 Feb 1763, Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA d. 30 Sep 1839, Alfred, Allegany Co., New York, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1792	Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island, USA
  Family ID	F11428	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Diana Macomber
  Marriage	13 Jul 1826
  Children	+ 1. George Stillman Burdick, Jr.,   b. 18 Apr 1827, Alfred, Allegany Co., New York, USA d. 03 Dec 1916, Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F11429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Birth - 11 Feb 1802 - Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York, USA Death - 30 Mar 1890 - Milton, Rock Co., Wisconsin, USA  = Link to Google Earth