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Eli Burton 1846–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1846

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 27 Mar 1913

Death Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Burton

Mother: Elizabeth Lykins

Spouse(s): Rebecca Elam

Children(s): Samuel Burton, Martha Burton

Eli Burton was born in 1846 in Kentucky, the child of John Burton And Elizabeth Lykins. In 1850, Eli Burton resided in Morgan County, Kentucky. In 1860, Eli Burton resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky. Eli Burton married Rebecca Jane Elam, and had children including Martha A Burton, Samuel H Burton. Eli Burton passed away in 1913 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Eli Burton was born in 1846 in Kentucky, the child of John Burton And Elizabeth Lykins.
  • In 1850, Eli Burton resided in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, Eli Burton resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • Eli Burton married Rebecca Jane Elam, and had children including Martha A Burton, Samuel H Burton.
  • Eli Burton passed away in 1913 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burton
1818–1892
Birth Location: Kentucky
JB
Elizabeth Lykins
1821–1890
Birth Location: Kentucky
EL

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Elam
1844–1927
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
RE

Children(s)

Samuel Burton
1869–1942
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB
Martha Burton
1875–
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
MB

Eli Burton's Ancestors

Self
Eli Burton
1846–1913
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Burton
1818–1892
Kentucky
Elizabeth Lykins
1821–1890
Kentucky
Grandparents
William Burton
1775–1845
Little River, Botetourt, Virginia
Hannah Lykins
1776–1845
Virginia
William (Stuart) Lykins
1797–1870
Slate Creek, Montgomery, Kentucky
Rebecca (Jane) Coffee
1795–1869
Slate Creek, Montgomery, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Marquis Lykins
1740–1813
Margaret Howe
1742–1813
Isaac Lykins
1770–1830
Nancy Lacy
1770–1830
Ambrose Coffee
1755–1820
Ailsey .
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marquis Lykins
1740–1813
Margaret Howe
1742–1813
William Lacy
1725–1794
Mary Nettle
1741–
William Coffee
1730–
Sarah Raleigh
1733–

Eli Burton's Descendants

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Eli Burton (abt 1846–27 Mar 1913) m. Rebecca (Jane) Elam (Jan 1844–3 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Samuel (H.) Burton 1869–1942 m. Mary (Ellen) Gullett 1875–
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Burton 1899–1987 m. Mary (Lou) Harper 1904–1936
    2. 2. Bernard Burton 1911–
    3. 3. Tony (M) Burton 1894–1930 m. Anna (Marie) Collinsworth 1904–1934
      1. 1. Winford Burton 1923–
      2. 2. Gladys Burton 1921–
  2. 2. Martha (A) Burton 1875–

Eli Burton's Timeline

7 Records

1846
abt 1846
Birth of Eli Burton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1850
1850
Age 4
Eli Burton resided here in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 14
Eli Burton resided here in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 24
Eli Burton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 34
Eli Burton resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky
River, Morgan, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 54
Eli Burton resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky
River, Morgan, Kentucky
1913
27 Mar 1913
Age 67
Death of Eli Burton in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1846
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 343B; Image: 54; Family History Library Film: 545989

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M432_214; Page: 159A; Image: 358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M653_388; Page: 352; Image: 356; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 343B; Image: 54; Family History Library Film: 545989

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240545

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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