February 24 - John Burgoyne is born in Bedfordshire, England.
1733
- John Burgoyne begins his education at the Westminster School.
1737
- John Burgoyne becomes a sub-brigadier in the 3rd Troop of Horse Guards.
1740
- John Burgoyne is commissioned a cornet in the 13th Light Dragoons.
1743
- John Burgoyne marries Lady Charlotte Stanley.
- John Burgoyne purchases a Captaincy in the 13th Light Dragoons.
1746
- John Burgoyne sells his commission and move to France.
1756 June 14 - John Burgoyne purchases a Captaincy in the 11th Dragoons.
1758 May 10 - John Burgoyne is appointed Captain and Lt. Colonel of the Coldstream Guards.
- John Burgoyne sees action at Cherbourg and St. Malo.
1759 August - John Burgoyne becomes commander of the new 16th Dragoons.
1761
- John Burgoyne is elected to Parliament.
1762 May 6 - John Burgoyne arrives in Portugal with his regiment.
- John Burgoyne captures Valencia d'Alcantara.
- John Burgoyne is given a field commission of Brigadier General.
1763
- John Burgoyne is promoted to Colonel of the 16th Dragoons..
1768
- John Burgoyne returns to Parliament.
1769
- John Burgoyne is made Governor of Fort William in Scotland.
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