Hannah Burroughs (Fisher)

Hannah Fisher Burroughs (1653 - 1682) - Hannah Fisher, daughter of Lt. Joshua Fisher and Mary Aldus, was born 19 January 1653 at Dedham, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; she died in childbirth in 1682 at the home of John and Rebecca Putnam, Salem Village, Essex County, Massachusetts. She married George Burroughs (c1650 - 1692); they had four children.

Children

1. Rebecca Burroughs (born c1673 Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; baptised 12 February 1673 Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts), married:
   1. Isaac Fowle in 1698
   2. Ebenezer Tolman on 18 October 1716
2. George Burroughs (baptised 25 November 1675 Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts - died young)
3. Hannah Burroughs (27 April 1680 Salisbury - 5 August 1754 Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts), married Jabez Fox 8 March 1705 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
4. Elizabeth Burroughs (baptised 4 June 1682 Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts - 1718 Boston, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts), married Peter Thomas 2 November 1704

Sources

• The Third Wife of Rev George Burroughs
• Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (GDMNH), p. 122
• Records and Files of the Quarterly Courts of Essex County, Massachusetts, 9:48:

"George Burroughs' first wife, Hannah, is known only by her first name. She died in Salem Village, now Danvers, in Sept. 1681, and her husband had two gallons of wine brought from Salem at her funeral."