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Arthur Lee Burton 1915 – 1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1915

Birth Location: New Market J, Tennessee

Death Date: 3 Dec 1989

Death Location: Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Burton

Mother: Alice Duke

Spouse(s): Mary Brooks

Children(s): Judy Burton, Arthur Burton

In 1915, Arthur Lee Burton Sr entered the world in New Market J, Tennessee, born to John Franklin Burton and Alice Josephine Duke. In 1930, Arthur Lee Burton Sr resided in District 15, District 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA. In 1940, Arthur Lee Burton Sr resided in Strawberry Plains. Arthur Lee Burton Sr married Mary Hazel Brooks, and had children including Judy Catherine Burton, Arthur Lee Burton. Arthur Lee Burton Sr passed away in 1989 in Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Arthur Lee Burton Sr entered the world in New Market J, Tennessee, born to John Franklin Burton and Alice Josephine Duke.
  • In 1930, Arthur Lee Burton Sr resided in District 15, District 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1940, Arthur Lee Burton Sr resided in Strawberry Plains.
  • Arthur Lee Burton Sr married Mary Hazel Brooks, and had children including Judy Catherine Burton, Arthur Lee Burton.
  • Arthur Lee Burton Sr passed away in 1989 in Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Burton's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Burton
1915 – 1989
Birth Place: New Market J, Tennessee
Parents
John Franklin Burton
1875 – 1956
Wayne, Michigan, United States
Alice (Josephine) Duke
1881 – 1968
Putnam, West Virginia
Grandparents
George Burton
1850 – 1880
Michigan
Helen (L) Cornish
1851 – 1880
New York
Great-Grandparents
John Burton
1797 – 1870
Cornelia Smith
1801 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Billings Burton
1775 – 1855
Mary Hilts
1769 – 1850

Arthur Burton's Descendants

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Arthur (Lee) Burton (5 Sep 1915 – 3 Dec 1989) m. Mary (Hazel) Brooks (06 Jun 1920 – 18 Apr 1984)
  1. 1. Judy (Catherine) Burton (25 Apr 1941 – 1 May 2004) m. Grubb
    1. 1. Kimberly Grubb
      1. 1. Christopher Grubb
      2. 2. Caleb Grubb
      3. 3. Corey Grubb
    2. 2. Lisa Grubb m. James Ward
      1. 1. Dylan Ward
      2. 2. Dallas Ward
      3. 3. Kayla (Montalee) Ward
  2. 2. Arthur (Lee) Burton (12 Oct 1942 – 10 Jan 2014) m. Wanda (Joyce) Beal (20 May 1942 – 5 Mar 2018)
    1. 1. Laura (J "Lori") Burton (2 Feb 1970 – ) m. Donald Gideon
      1. 1. Mason Gideon
      2. 2. Maria Gideon
    2. 2. Jeffrey Burton m. Leah
      1. 1. Jared Burton
      2. 2. Delaney Burton
    3. 3. Janice Burton m. Christopher Dyer
      1. 1. Beau Dyer
    4. 4. Julie Burton m. David Brown
      1. 1. Elijah Brown
      2. 2. Molly Brown
      3. 3. Taylor (Anne) Brown

Arthur Burton's Timeline

4 Records

1915
5 Sep 1915
Birth of Arthur Lee Burton Sr in New Market J, Tennessee
New Market J, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 15
Arthur Lee Burton Sr resided here in District 15, District 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA
District 15, District 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1940
Abt 1940
Age 25
Arthur Lee Burton Sr resided here in Strawberry Plains
Strawberry Plains
1989
3 Dec 1989
Age 74
Death of Arthur Lee Burton Sr in Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1915
    Event Place: New Market J, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1989; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7507009,0.18456657,0.8814732&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 22/ Mar/ 1940; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.300729

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 15, District 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1940
    Event Place: Strawberry Plains
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville Journal; Publication Date: 22/ Mar/ 1940; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.300729

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mascot
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1989; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7507009,0.18456657,0.8814732&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1989
    Event Place: Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1989; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.7507009,0.18456657,0.8814732&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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