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- !CENSUS:1787 Surry Co, NC pg 144 w/William BURCH no ages (bef 1787);
CENSUS:1790 Surry Co, NC pg 185 w/William BURCH no ages (bef 1790);
CENSUS:1800 Surry Co, NC pg 636 w/William BURCH Sr age 45+ (bef 1755);
CENSUS:1810 Surry Co, NC pg 171 w/William BURCH, M age 45+ (bef 1765);
CENSUS:1820 Surry Co, NC pg 778 w/William BURCH age 45+ (bef 1775);
CENSUS:1830;
!CENSUS:1840;
!CENSUS:1850 Wilkes Co, NC pg 378B # 2030 Rebecca BURCH, 53 (1796/97) born NC;
!PENSION FILE:(From Stokes Genweb pages):
BURCH, William
(b. ca 1757/58
wife 2) Rebecca Keys
Affidavit of William Burch (age 70) Surry Co., NC, Feb. 12, 1828 —— Enlisted Feb. 1776 from Albemarle Co., VA, under Capt. Thomas Walker, later Capt. Henderson; was under Gen. Daniel Morgan at Saratoga
Declaration of Rebecca Burch (age 69) —— Winchester, Randolph Co., IN, 28 Aug. 1865 —— She was born Rebecca Keys and married William Burch in Surry Co., NC, in summer 1829 by James Callaway, J.P. The portion of Surry County in which she lived is now in Yadkin County. William Burch resided in Rockford, Surry Co., NC. He died 10 June 1835 in Rockford, Surry Co., NC. They had only two children: Wm. Burch, Jr., now dead; and Elizabeth Burch, 29, who married Edgar E.S. Brown [Note a letter from him is mistakenly included in the file of William Burch and widow Elizabeth] A witness at the wedding was Josiah Hutchins, now of Adel, Dallas Co., IA.
Widow Rebecca later lived in Bremer Co., IA, and in Halstead, Harvey Co., KS, in 1881.
William Burch sold land to John Frost in 1818 on Cow Branch and Mitchells River, Surry County, NC —— also on Yadkin River.
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