Armistead Burwell

Biography

Armistead Burwell lived from 1777 to 1841, his life spanning the American Revolution and the early decades of the republic. Though the specific details of his profession are not recorded, his documented burial in Blandford Cemetery suggests he was a person of some prominence in his community.

Burwell's 64 years of life connected him to a transformative period in American history. His memory is preserved through his burial place, where he rests among other notable figures of his era.