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Absalom Spicer Burton 1816–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt. 1816

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: Jul 1899

Death Location: Spotsylvania County Virginia, USA

Father: Cary Burton

Mother: Susanna Walker

Spouse(s): Frances Starkey

Children(s): Emmett Burton

Absalom Spicer Burton was born in 1816 in Virginia, USA, the child of Cary Burton And Susanna Susan Walker. Absalom Spicer Burton married Frances Elizabeth Starkey, and had children including Emmett Henry Burton. Absalom Spicer Burton passed away in 1899 in Spotsylvania County Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Absalom Spicer Burton was born in 1816 in Virginia, USA, the child of Cary Burton And Susanna Susan Walker.
  • Absalom Spicer Burton married Frances Elizabeth Starkey, and had children including Emmett Henry Burton.
  • Absalom Spicer Burton passed away in 1899 in Spotsylvania County Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absalom Burton's Ancestors

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Absalom Burton
1816–1899
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Cary Burton
1791–1860
Stafford County, Virginia
Susanna ("Susan") Walker
1799–1840
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Burton
1756–1830
Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia
Margaret ((Mary) Lindy) Pollard
1760–1871
King George County, Virginia, USA
Solomon (Walker Sgt *) 🧬
1762–1822
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Frances Taylor
1764–1841
Stafford County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas BURTON
1737–1802
Rachel Porch
1736–1780
Eunice Graves
1745–1820
James Taylor
1736–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Payne
1705–1753
Samuel *
1697–1774
Grace Graves
1711–1778

Absalom Burton's Descendants

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Absalom (Spicer) Burton (abt. 1816–Jul 1899) m. Frances (Elizabeth) Starkey (Aug 1824–14 February 1907)
  1. 1. Emmett (Henry) Burton 1853–1926 m. Evelina (Almedia) Dunavant 1851–1930

Absalom Burton's Timeline

3 Records

1816
abt. 1816
Birth of Absalom Spicer Burton in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1873
28 Oct 1873
Age 57
Absalom Spicer Burton was married In St. Helena, Louisiana, USA
St. Helena, Louisiana, USA
1899
Jul 1899
Age 83
Death of Absalom Spicer Burton in Spotsylvania County Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania County Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt. 1816
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1873
    Event Place: St. Helena, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1899
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County Virginia, USA

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