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Joseph Allen Burton 1893–1984

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Burton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 10 Jan 1893 · Ohio, Kentucky
Died 6 Sep 1984 · Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Father Dock C Burton
Mother Eva Wade Acton
Siblings Ira Burton, Leamon B Burton, Lillian Burton, Minerva Elizabeth Lizzie Burton, Roy Mc Burton, Weemes B Burton
Records
1900 United States Federal Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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Researchers connected through Joseph Burton 1893–1984

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Joseph Allen Burton was born in 1893 in Ohio, Kentucky, the child of dock c burton and eva wade acton. In 1900, Joseph Allen Burton resided in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky. In 1910, Joseph Allen Burton resided in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky. Joseph Allen Burton passed away in 1984 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio.

Sources

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1893
Birth of Joseph Allen Burton in Ohio, Kentucky
Birth
1900
Joseph Allen Burton resided here in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky
Residence
1910
Joseph Allen Burton resided here in Rosine, Ohio, Kentucky
Residence
1984
Death of Joseph Allen Burton in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Burton

This ancestor line traces from Norbury, Shropshire, England (1592) to Ohio, Kentucky (1893) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Burton (1893–1984) was born in Ohio, Kentucky and died in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Dock C Burton
Father
Eva Wade Acton
Mother

Joseph Burton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Joseph Allen Burton PTP
1893–1984
Ohio, Kentucky
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Burton's Descendants

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Joseph Allen Burton PTP 1893–1984