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Family: PATRIOT Thomas Ambrose Burford / Mary Wade (F978)  [1



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  • Father | Male
    PATRIOT Thomas Ambrose Burford

    Born  20 May 1750  Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 Aug 1838  Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery Buford, Hall County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Mary Wade

    Born  Est 1761  Halifax County, Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1829  Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    New Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery Buford, Hall County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Capt. Edward3 C. Wade, Sr. | F362 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary 'Molly' Clements | F362 Group Sheet 

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    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28532334/thomas-burford.
      Thomas Burford
      Birth 20 May 1750
      Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia
      Death 26 Aug 1838 (aged 88)
      Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia
      Burial
      New Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery
      Buford, Hall County, Georgia
      Mary Wade Burford
      Birth 17 Mar 1761
      Halifax County, Virginia, USA
      Death 18 Aug 1829 (aged 68)
      Flowery Branch, Hall County, Georgia, USA
      Burial
      New Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery
      Buford, Hall County, Georgia
      This grave is not in the main cemetery but is located behind the church in a special place with 50 others, These graves were moved by the Corp of Engineers from their original site when Lake Lanier was formed. There is a stone monument inscribed with these words: [IN MEMORIAM SITE G "51 GRAVES MOVED IN 1965 FROM BARRY HUTCHINS BURIAL GROUND WITHIN BURFORD DAM AND RESERVOIR PROJECT." ERECTED BY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, U. S. ARMY] Note: birth date is not on tombstone and name is abbreviated to Thos. Burford. There is also an added marker to the tombstone denoting Revolutionary soldier with his dates of service placed there by descendants.

      Bio by: William Carlton Wade