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William F. Burden was born March 14, 1830 in Troy, New York, the third son of Henry Burden (1791–1871) and Helen (née McOuat) Burden (1802–1860). His siblings included James Abercrombie Burden Sr. (the father of James A. Burden Jr. and Arthur Scott Burden), Margaret Elizabeth Burden, Helen Burden (who married Gen. Irvin McDowell), Henry James Burden, Peter Abercrombie Burden, Isaiah Townsend Burden, and Jessie Burden.