“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


CHARLES BURNHAM, farmer, Sec. 1; P. O. Hebron; born in Jefferson 
Co., N. Y. March 26, 1842; he is a son of Amos H. Burnham, who was a 
Jefferson Co. pioneer, as he settled in 1845 where he lived until his death 
in May, 1877.  Charles Burnham has spent his life and been educated in 
Jefferson Co.; spent two years of his life in Minnesota and settled on the 
farm he now owns of 102 acres in 1867.  He married Miss Alvira 
Torrey, of Hebron, in December, 1868; they have four children - Albert, 
Amos J., Emma and Inez.  Mr. Burnham is a stanch Republican of the 
old Whig stock.  He has been Treasurer of District No. 4 about twelve 
years and is now a Supervisor of Hebron Township.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)