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Elizabeth A Burton 1859 – 1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1859

Birth Location: Johnson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 2 Jul 1945

Death Location: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Father: John Burton

Mother: Susanah Riggs

Spouse(s): Hartford Riggs

Children(s): Vena Riggs

The story of Elizabeth A Burton began in 1859 in Johnson, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth A Burton married Hartford Melvin Riggs, and had children including Vena A Riggs. Elizabeth A Burton passed away in 1945 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth A Burton began in 1859 in Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • Elizabeth A Burton married Hartford Melvin Riggs, and had children including Vena A Riggs.
  • Elizabeth A Burton passed away in 1945 in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA.

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Elizabeth Burton's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Burton
1859 – 1945
Birth Place: Johnson, Indiana, USA
Parents
John Sanders Burton
1819 – 1914
Shelby, Kentucky, USA
Susanah Riggs
1821 – 1868
Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ransom Riggs
1789 – 1863
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Sarah Tremaine
1795 – 1863
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Riggs
1750 – 1820
Anna Woodruff
1756 – 1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Woodruff
1717 – 1790
Lucy Farnham
1727 – 1815

Elizabeth Burton's Descendants

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Elizabeth (A) Burton (30 Dec 1859 – 2 Jul 1945) m. Hartford (Melvin) Riggs (17 Jun 1846 – 11 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Vena (A) Riggs (24 Oct 1898 – May 1973) m. Everett (Edwin) Epling (12 Dec 1887 – 18 May 1956)

Elizabeth Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1859
30 Dec 1859
Birth of Elizabeth A Burton in Johnson, Indiana, USA
Johnson, Indiana, USA
1945
2 Jul 1945
Age 86
Death of Elizabeth A Burton in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Johnson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA

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