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Abigail Burton 1789–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1789

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 11 Aug 1860

Death Location: Stark County, Illinois, USA

Father: Samuel Burton

Mother: Martha Clarke

Spouse(s): Alfred Walter

Children(s): Theron Walter, Rhoda II, Infant Walter, Emaline Walter, Myron Walter, Rhoda Walter

The story of Abigail Burton began in 1789 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1810, Abigail Burton resided in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. Abigail Burton married Alfred Walter, and had children including Emaline Walter, Infant Walter, Myron C Walter, Rhoda Walter, Rhoda Walter Ii, Theron W Walter. Abigail Burton passed away in 1860 in Stark County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Abigail Burton began in 1789 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1810, Abigail Burton resided in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Abigail Burton married Alfred Walter, and had children including Emaline Walter, Infant Walter, Myron C Walter, Rhoda Walter, Rhoda Walter Ii, Theron W Walter.
  • Abigail Burton passed away in 1860 in Stark County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Burton
1750–1820
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT
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Martha Clarke
1754–1810
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut Colony
MC

Spouses(s)

Alfred Walter
1773–1850
Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
AW

Children(s)

Theron Walter
1828–1870
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
TW
Rhoda II
1823–1891
Birth Location: Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
RI
Infant Walter
1808–1809
Birth Location: –
IW
Emaline Walter
1814–1881
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
EW
Myron Walter
1826–1880
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
MW
Rhoda Walter
1810–1812
Birth Location: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
RW

Abigail Burton's Ancestors

Self
Abigail Burton
1789–1860
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Samuel C Burton
1750–1820
Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT
Martha Clarke
1754–1810
Stratford, Connecticut Colony
Grandparents
Ephraim Burton
1727–1806
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Welles
1728–1783
Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT
David Clarke
1718–1772
Stratford Township, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Abigail Peck
1722–1766
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Great-Grandparents
Judson Burton
1697–1774
Eunice Lewis^*
1697–1789
Lt. Welles
1688–1759
Eunice(Annis) Curtis
1699–1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Burton
1662–1734
Mercy Judson
1665–1736
Benjamin Sr
1648–1714
Hannah (Curtiss)
1654–1728
John Welles
1648–1610
Mary Hollister
1585–1611
Josiah Sr
1662–1745
Mary Beach
1676–1759

Abigail Burton's Descendants

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Abigail Burton (8 Oct 1789–11 Aug 1860) m. Alfred Walter (27 Jun 1773–Aft. 1850)
  1. 1. Theron (W) Walter 1828–1870
  2. 2. Rhoda (Walter) II 1823–1891 m. Avery (A.) Reed 1826–1909 m. James (Davis) Ballentine 1812–1909
    1. 1. Almeda (Imogene) Reed 1851–1914
    2. 2. Melvina (Lucinda) Ballentine 1861–1938
    3. 3. James (Monroe) Ballentine 1859–1877
    4. 4. Walter (Burton) Ballentine 1863–1949
  3. 3. Infant Walter 1808–1809
  4. 4. Emaline Walter 1814–1881 m. William Clark –1850
    1. 1. Celeste (A.) Clark 1843–1890 m. Alfred (Cooper) Ballentine 1840–1914
      1. 1. Augusta (Bell (Gussie)) Ballentine 1868–1942 m. Orville (Howard) McAninch 1867–1958
        1. 1. Leota (Mae) McAninch 1890–1939 m. Joseph (Clay) Phillips 1887–1974
      2. 2. Jessie (Emma) Ballantine 1873–1959 m. Francis (Charles) Morley 1857–1898 m. Louis Heckmiller 1873–
        1. 1. E (Alfreddo) MORLEY 1898–
        2. 2. Edith (Alfreda Morley) Anderson 1898–1969
        3. 3. Francis (Lehman) Morley 1892–1918
        4. 4. Lola (Celeste Morley) Boyd 1896–
      3. 3. Alfred (Custer) Ballantine 1876–1946 m. Clara Bendorf 1889–1984
        1. 1. Fred (Robert) Ballentine 1925–1989
        2. 2. Earl (Leslie) Ballentine 1923–2007
        3. 3. Dorothy (Imogene) Ballentine 1919–2004
        4. 4. Doris (Gladys) Ballentine 1921–2013 m. Ralph (Newton Perkins) Jr 1918–2000
        5. 5. Ruth (Alice) Ballentine 1912–1993
        6. 6. Avis (Genevieve) Ballentine 1910–1983 m. Robert (Christian) Martens 1909–1965
        7. 7. Hazel (Frances) Ballentine 1909–1991 m. Irven (George) Sommers 1910–1992
      4. 4. Imogene Ballentine 1881– m. Earl (D) Carter 1877–
  5. 5. Myron (C.) Walter 1826–1880
  6. 6. Rhoda Walter 1810–1812

Abigail Burton's Timeline

5 Records

1789
08 Oct 1789
Birth of Abigail Burton in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1789
8 Oct 1789
Birth of Abigail Burton in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 21
Abigail Burton resided here in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1850
1850
Age 61
Abigail Burton resided here in Stark, Illinois, USA
Stark, Illinois, USA
1860
11 Aug 1860
Age 71
Death of Abigail Burton in Stark County, Illinois, USA
Stark County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Stark, Illinois; Roll: 129; Page: 219a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1789
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut; Roll: 2; Page: 80; Image: Ctm252_2-0082; FHL Roll: 0281230

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Stark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Stark, Illinois; Roll: 129; Page: 219a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1860
    Event Place: Stark County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
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