Burrill (Y-DNA)

Status summary

Completed as of August 16, 2022

• Recruiting direct male-line descendants of John Burrill for Y-DNA testing - anyone interested in submitting their DNA for testing should contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com

Biography

First Generation

John Burrill (III), son of John Burrill (II) and Rebecca _____ was born Weymouth 15 Oct 1658 and died there 16 Nov 1731. He married Taunton 26 Jun 1788 Mercy Alden and they had five children (Weymouth): Elizabeth (twin, 1689-b1714), John (twin, 1689-b1694), Thomas (1692, never marr?), John (1694) and Marcy (1700).

Second Generation

(Capt.) John Burrill (IV) was born Weymouth 19 Feb 1694 and died Abington 26 Jan 1754. He married Weymouth 8 Jan 1716/7 Mary Humphrey and they had five children (Weymouth): John (1717), Joseph (1719), Abraham (1721), Humphrey (1723) and Thomas (1730).

DNA results TBD

Previous Y-DNA testing

The Burrell Surname Y-DNA Project currently does not list any Y-DNA descendants of John Burrill. Anyone who believes they are a patrilineal (all male-line) descendant should consider Y-DNA testing and contact MayflowerDNA1620@gmail.com