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Edward Burton 1885–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Oct 1885

Birth Location: Victoria, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 21 Mar 1965

Death Location: Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

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Spouse(s): Hedwig Meier

Children(s): Joyce Burton, Hazel Burton

Edward Burton was born in 1885 in Victoria, Ontario, Canada, the child of George Burton And Sophia Silverthorne. In 1916, Edward Burton resided in Battle River, Alberta, Canada. Edward Burton married Hedwig Maria Christina Meier, and had children including Hazel Winnifred Burton, Joyce Olive Burton. Edward Burton passed away in 1965 in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Edward Burton was born in 1885 in Victoria, Ontario, Canada, the child of George Burton And Sophia Silverthorne.
  • In 1916, Edward Burton resided in Battle River, Alberta, Canada.
  • Edward Burton married Hedwig Maria Christina Meier, and had children including Hazel Winnifred Burton, Joyce Olive Burton.
  • Edward Burton passed away in 1965 in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.

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Edward Burton
1885–1965
Birth Place: Victoria, Ontario, Canada
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Edward Burton's Descendants

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Edward Burton (18 Oct 1885–21 Mar 1965) m. Hedwig (Maria Christina) Meier (18 Jun 1887–15 Jul 1958)
  1. 1. Joyce (Olive) Burton 1916–1985 m. James (Beverly) FITZGERALD 1911–1989
  2. 2. Hazel (Winnifred) Burton 1908–1998 m. Richard (Harvey) Armstrong 1903–1974

Edward Burton's Timeline

3 Records

1885
18 Oct 1885
Birth of Edward Burton in Victoria, Ontario, Canada
Victoria, Ontario, Canada
1916
1916
Age 31
Edward Burton resided here in Battle River, Alberta, Canada
Battle River, Alberta, Canada
1965
21 Mar 1965
Age 80
Death of Edward Burton in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Victoria, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Births, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Series: Registrations of Births and Stillbirths, 1869-1913; Reel: 73; Record Group: Rg 80-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Battle River, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wainwright
    Record Source: 1916 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada

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