Stephenson Family Tree » Edmund Burwell Jr. (1520-1549)

Personal data Edmund Burwell Jr. 

  • He was born on January 15, 1520 in Sutton, Suffolk, England.
  • He died on May 9, 1549 in Harlington, Bedfordshire, England, he was 29 years old.
  • He is buried on November 19, 1620 in Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Edmund Burwell Jr.

Waarschuwing Attention: Spouse (Isabel Fletcher) is 31 years older.

He had a relationship with Isabel Fletcher.

Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to Edmund Burwell Jr.?
The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).

The data shown has no sources.

Matches in other publications

This person also appears in the publication:

Historical events

Birthday January 15, 1520

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1520: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 19 » Sten Sture the Younger, the Regent of Sweden, is mortally wounded at the Battle of Bogesund and dies on February 3.
    • June 15 » Pope Leo X threatens to excommunicate Martin Luther in Exsurge Domine.
    • July 7 » Spanish conquistadores defeat a larger Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba.
    • October 21 » João Álvares Fagundes discovers the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, bestowing them their original name of "Islands of the 11,000 Virgins".
    • November 1 » The Strait of Magellan, the passage immediately south of mainland South America connecting the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, is first discovered and navigated by European explorer Ferdinand Magellan during the first recorded circumnavigation voyage.
    • November 8 » Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people mostly noblemen.

Day of death May 9, 1549

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1549: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 29 » The city of Salvador da Bahia, the first capital of Brazil, is founded.
    • July 27 » The Jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reaches Japan.
    • August 15 » Jesuit priest Francis Xavier comes ashore at Kagoshima (Traditional Japanese date: 22 July 1549).
    • August 17 » Battle of Sampford Courtenay: The Prayer Book Rebellion is quashed in England.
    • November 29 » The papal conclave of 1549–50 begins.

Day of burial November 19, 1620

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1620: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 1 » Speedwell leaves Delfshaven to bring pilgrims to America by way of England.
    • August 5 » The Mayflower departs from Southampton, England, carrying would-be settlers, on its first attempt to reach North America; it is forced to dock in Dartmouth when its companion ship, the Speedwell, springs a leak.
    • September 6 » The Pilgrims sail from Plymouth, England on the Mayflower to settle in North America. (Old Style date; September 16 per New Style date.)
    • September 17 » Polish–Ottoman War: The Ottoman Empire defeats the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Battle of Cecora.
    • November 9 » Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower sight land at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
    • December 21 » Plymouth Colony: William Bradford and the Mayflower Pilgrims land on what is now known as Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, Massachusetts.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia

Source: Wikipedia


About the surname Burwell

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Burwell.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Burwell.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Burwell.

The Stephenson Family Tree publication was prepared by .contact the author
When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I47010.php : accessed May 6, 2025), "Edmund Burwell Jr. (1520-1549)".