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Name: Deacon Henry Burt
Sex: M
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Individual Information
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Birth: 1595 - Harberton, Devonshire, England
Christening:
Death: Apr 30, 1662 - Springfield, Hampden, MA
Burial: May 1, 1662 - Springfield, Hampden, MA
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Parents
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Father: Henry Burtt (1566-1617)
Mother: Isett [Burtt] (1570-1630)
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Spouses and Children
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1. *Eulalia March (Dec 28, 1609 - Aug 19, 1690)
Marriage: Dec 28, 1619 - Dean Prior, Devonshire, England
Children:
1. Sarah Burt (1621-1689)
2. Abigail Burt (Abt 1623-1692)
3. Deacon Jonathan Burt (1625-1715)
4. David Burt (1629-1690)
5. Mary Burt (1635-1689)
6. Nathaniel Burt (1638-1720)
7. Elizabeth Burt (1638-1691)
8. Hannah Burt (1641-1680)
9. Dorcas Burt (1643-1743)
10. Patience Burt (1645-1732)
11. Mercy Burt (1647-1689)
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Notes
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General:
Henry and Ulalia were married in Exeter Diocese, Dean Prior, Devon or
Cornwall, England, Dec. 28, 1619.
He probably emigrated about 1638 or 9. Ship unknown.
He was in Roxbury, Mass. in 1639 and removed to Springfield the following
year.
Sept. 26, 1644, elected Selectman in Springfield, Hampden, Mass.
April 14, 1648 took oath of Freemanship or Allegiance.
May 29, 1649, chosen as clark of the writts for Springfield.
Will dated April 30, 1662, Springfield, Mass. Inventory taken Sept. 11,
1662.
Terry, George Skelton, Genealogical Research in England, Burt -
March, (New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol 86, January
1932, p 77 - 84; April 1932, p 216-220; July 1932, p 247-252.)
"Henry Burt of Springfeild who departed this life Aprill 30th 1662, not
leavinge any will under his owne hand for the disposing of his leigh, estate
yet for that he did by words express his mind therein before Ensigne Thomas
Cooper and Jonathan Burt who by a writing under their hands presented the
Same unto this Corte: a coppy whereof hereafter follows, the Widdow Burt
before the Corte consenting thereunto The Corte allowed the same to stand as
the Last will and testament of the said Henry Burt.
We Thomas Cooper and Jonathan Burt doe testify, That after Henry Burt now
deceast had disposed of part of his estate to his Son Nathaneell, the said
Henry had Such expressions as these. vizt. that what estate he had then left
should be at his wifes dispose as witness our hand This 29th of September
1662.
Thomas Cooper: Jonathan Burt
To the truth hereof in the mind of the said Henry Burt the said Ensigne
Cooper & Jonathan Burt tooke thier oath in the presence of the Corte"
Sources:
New England Marriages Prior to 1700, by Clarence A. Torrey, CD, NEHGS, 2001
Boyd's Marriage Index 1538-1840 www.originsnetwork.com/
BURT, Henry (ca 1595-1662) & Eulalia MARCHE (-1690); 28 Dec 1619, lic 23
Dec; Roxbury/Springfield {Burt 521; Booth (1910) 24; Springfield Fam. (ms)
107; Cross Anc. 329; Sv. 1:313; Botsford-Marble 234-6; Abell 11, 18; Bliss
37; Belden (1898) 223; Reg. 32:302, 72:142, 86:77, 218, 250; Ackley-Bosworth
231, 232; Holbrook Anc. (1942) 24; Cleveland Anc. Chart vi; Putnam's Mag.
1:157; Warner-Harrington 95, 434; Rathbone (1941) 12; Crary-Dunham 145;
Stevens-Miller 361, 366; Hale (1952) 480, 487; Swift (1955) 127;
McCormick-Hamilton 167}
Findmypast: Parish Record Collection. Marriage Record. Source: Boyd's 1st
Misc Series 1538-1775. Society of Genealogists.
Genealogical Records of Henry and Ulalia Burt, The Emigrants, who Early
Settled at Springfield, Mass., and Their Descendants through Nine
Generations, from 1640 to 1891, by Roderick H. Burnham, Hartford, Conn.
1892.
Early Days in New England. Life and Times of Henry Burt of Springfield and
some of his descendants. Genealogical and Biographical Mention of James and
Richard Burt of Taunton, Mass. and Thomas Burt, M.P., of England, by Henry
M. Burt and Silas W. Burt, Sprignfield, Mass., 1893.
A History of Deerfield Massachusetts, by George Sheldon, New Hampshire Pub.
Co., Somersworth, NH: 1972. (Facsimile of the 1895-96 edition)
Compendium of New England Pioneers, Archive CD Books, 2006. The Pioneers of
Massachusetts, by Charles H Pope, 1900, Boston, Mass. P. 82.
Massachusetts, Springfield Vital Records, 1663-1887 (FamilySearch.org)
New England Ancestors Web site: www.newenglandancestors.org/
Cemetery Transcriptions from NEHGS Manuscript Collections. Titicus
Graveyard. Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., CT.
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