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Elias "Eli" Burton 1777–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAY 1777

Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: DEC 1843

Death Location: Giles, Virginia, United States

Father: John Burton

Mother: Elizabeth None

Spouse(s): Edith Perdue, Lydia Stowers

Children(s): Dingess Burton, Lydia Burton, Delilah Burton, Locky Burton, Joshua Burton, John Burton, Elisha Burton, Ellen Burton, Thomas Burton, James Burton, Travis Burton, Frances Burton, Elias Burton

Elias "Eli" Burton was born in 1777 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of John Burton And Elizabeth. In 1820, Elias "Eli" Burton resided in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States. In 1830, Elias "Eli" Burton resided in Giles, Virginia, United States. Elias "Eli" Burton married Edith Perdue, Lydia Stowers, and had children including Delilah C Burton, Dingess Burton, Elias Burton, Elisha Burton, Ellen Burton, Frances Burton, James William Burton, John Burton, Joshua Burton, Locky Or Lottie Burton, Lydia Burton, Thomas Burton, Travis Burton. Elias "Eli" Burton passed away in 1843 in Giles, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Elias "Eli" Burton was born in 1777 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States, the child of John Burton And Elizabeth.
  • In 1820, Elias "Eli" Burton resided in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, Elias "Eli" Burton resided in Giles, Virginia, United States.
  • Elias "Eli" Burton married Edith Perdue, Lydia Stowers, and had children including Delilah C Burton, Dingess Burton, Elias Burton, Elisha Burton, Ellen Burton, Frances Burton, James William Burton, John Burton, Joshua Burton, Locky Or Lottie Burton, Lydia Burton, Thomas Burton, Travis Burton.
  • Elias "Eli" Burton passed away in 1843 in Giles, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burton
1747–1795
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth None
1770–1796
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Edith Perdue
1807–1880
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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Lydia Stowers
1788–1830
Birth Location: Wolf Creek, Montgomery, Vir
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Children(s)

Dingess Burton
1842–
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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Lydia Burton
1835–1876
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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Delilah Burton
1839–1877
Birth Location: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
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Locky Burton
1823–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Joshua Burton
1839–
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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John Burton
1800–1855
Birth Location: –
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Elisha Burton
1838–
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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Ellen Burton
1842–
Birth Location: , Giles, Virginia
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Thomas Burton
1832–
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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James Burton
1805–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Travis Burton
1813–1870
Birth Location: of, Giles, Virginia
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Frances Burton
1800–1858
Birth Location: Giles, Virginia, United States
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Elias Burton
1827–1880
Birth Location: Tazewell, Virginia
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Elias Burton's Ancestors

Self
Elias Burton
1777–1843
Birth Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Burton
1747–1795
Elizabeth
1770–1796
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Burton's Descendants

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Elias ("Eli") Burton (MAY 1777–DEC 1843) m. Edith Perdue (1807–1880) m. Lydia Stowers (1788–BEF 1830)
  1. 1. Dingess Burton 1842–
  2. 2. Lydia Burton 1835–1876
  3. 3. Delilah (C.) Burton 1839–1877
  4. 4. Locky (Or Lottie) Burton 1823–
  5. 5. Joshua Burton 1839–
  6. 6. John Burton 1800–1855
  7. 7. Elisha Burton 1838–
  8. 8. Ellen Burton 1842–
  9. 9. Thomas Burton 1832–
  10. 10. James (William) Burton 1805–1850
  11. 11. Travis Burton 1813–1870
  12. 12. Frances Burton 1800–1858
  13. 13. Elias Burton 1827–1880 m. Elvira (Sara Ann) Stowers 1828–1883
    1. 1. George (E.) Burton 1861–1895
    2. 2. Charles (M. Burton) Sr 1858–1927
    3. 3. Robert (L) Burton 1868–
    4. 4. John (Wesley) Burton 1854–1883
    5. 5. Buchannon Burton 1860–
    6. 6. Julia (Ann) Burton 1856–1942
    7. 7. Sarah (E.) Burton 1866–
    8. 8. James (Madison) Burton 1849–1910
    9. 9. Martha (A) Burton 1847–
    10. 10. William (Henderson) Burton 1851– m. Elvira (A.) Burton 1855–
      1. 1. Leslie (Tudor) Burton 1905–1972
      2. 2. Elbert (Henry Lee) Burton 1903–1987
      3. 3. Nancy (Rosebell) Burton 1878–1936 m. John (Ely) Belcher 1875–1950
        1. 1. Fannie (D) Belcher 1904–1918
        2. 2. Dewey (E) Belcher 1899–1900
        3. 3. James (Henry) Belcher 1896–1937 m. Bertie Stowers 1901–1934
        4. 4. Andrew (Green) Belcher 1901–1969 m. Margaret Pruitt 1900–
        5. 5. Jesse (Franklin) Belcher 1897–1965 m. Lanter 1893–1970
      4. 4. Julia (B) Burton 1881– m. George (Smith) Burton 1880–1939
        1. 1. Albert Burton 1904–
        2. 2. Louie Burton 1911–
        3. 3. May Burton 1912–
        4. 4. Lesley Burton 1909–
      5. 5. Sarah (C.) Burton 1874–1934 m. Gorden (J) Thornton 1861–1935
        1. 1. Verdia (M) Thornton 1896–1982 m. Joseph Marasco 1887–
        2. 2. Daisy Thornton 1911– m. Corbett (William) Shuck 1907–2000
        3. 3. Robert Thornton 1904–1948 m. Sallie Thornton 1911–
        4. 4. William (Thomas) Thornton 1889–1971 m. Flora (A) Thornton 1894–
        5. 5. Edward (Henderson) Thornton 1894–1956 m. Nettie Robertson 1904–
        6. 6. Ever (P) Thornton 1887–
        7. 7. Dexter (Boyd) Thornton 1914–
        8. 8. George (B) Thornton 1884–
        9. 9. Zed (Okey) Thornton 1906–1964
        10. 10. Mary (A) Thornton 1897–
        11. 11. Ruth Thornton 1909–
        12. 12. Hobert (L) Thornton 1902–1983
        13. 13. Bernard (Milburn) Thornton 1910–1960

Elias Burton's Timeline

5 Records

1777
MAY 1777
Birth of Elias "Eli" Burton in Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 43
Elias "Eli" Burton resided here in Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States
1830
1830
Age 53
Elias "Eli" Burton resided here in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 63
Elias "Eli" Burton resided here in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States
1843
DEC 1843
Age 66
Death of Elias "Eli" Burton in Giles, Virginia, United States
Giles, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAY 1777
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2019, 02:40), entry for Elias "Eli" Burton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2DXR-N7G
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Giles Co, VA Marriage Bonds, 1821-1830, LDS Film No. 7490216 Images 784-787 of 821
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 11 February 2018), Elisha Burtons and Lydia Stowers, 20 May 1800; citing Montgomery County, Virginia, reference P 85; FHL microfilm 32,633.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Pearisburg, Giles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: DEC 1843
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2019, 02:40), entry for Elias "Eli" Burton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2DXR-N7G
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Giles Co, VA Marriage Bonds, 1821-1830, LDS Film No. 7490216 Images 784-787 of 821
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Giles, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 08 February 2019, 02:40), entry for Elias "Eli" Burton(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 2DXR-N7G
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Giles Co, VA Marriage Bonds, 1821-1830, LDS Film No. 7490216 Images 784-787 of 821
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
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