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John Pierre Burr (June 1792 – April 4, 1864) was an American abolitionist and community leader in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, active in education and civil rights for African Americans. He was an illegitimate child of Aaron Burr , the third U.S. vice president, and Mary Emmons , a Haitian governess who may have been born in Calcutta, India .
Aaron Burr Jr. (Class of 1772), the third Vice President of the United States, fathered two children by a woman of color from Calcutta, India. Their son, John Pierre Burr (1792-1864), would become an activist, abolitionist, and conductor on the Underground Railroad.
John Pierre Burr was a barber, a conductor on the Underground Railroad and a fierce advocate for freedom and justice. He was also the son of Vice President Aaron Burr and Mary Emmons, a servant in his household, according to new research by his descendant Sherri Burr.
6. Jan. 2021 · John Pierre Burr was a barber, a conductor on the Underground Railroad, and a descendant of Vice-President Aaron Burr. Learn how his epitaph was updated to include his father's name and his role in the abolitionist movement.
22. Mai 2024 · “Their son, John Pierre Burr, would become an activist, abolitionist, and conductor on the Underground Railroad.” Like most people, I knew Aaron Burr primarily as the man who shot and killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel.
19. Aug. 2019 · John Pierre Burr, born circa 1792, was a Philadelphia abolitionist and natural son of former Vice President Aaron Burr. He will receive a headstone on his grave on August 24, 2019, after years of being unrecognized by his father and historians.
Page topic: "Aaron Burr Jr. and John Pierre Burr: A Founding Father and his Abolitionist Son". Created by: Dean Myers. Language: english.
