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Emmett Burton 1892 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1892

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 16 Dec 1951

Death Location: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Burton

Mother: Elizabeth Lawrence

Spouse(s): Etta Tyree

Children(s): Mary Burton, Roy Burton, Otis Burton

The story of Emmett Burton began in 1892 in Kentucky. In 1900, Emmett Burton resided in Seaggs Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA. Emmett Burton married Etta Tyree, and had children including Mary Geneva Burton, Roy Burton, Otis Burton. Emmett Burton passed away in 1951 in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Emmett Burton began in 1892 in Kentucky.
  • In 1900, Emmett Burton resided in Seaggs Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.
  • Emmett Burton married Etta Tyree, and had children including Mary Geneva Burton, Roy Burton, Otis Burton.
  • Emmett Burton passed away in 1951 in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burton
1861 – 1925
Birth Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
JB
Elizabeth Lawrence
1864 – 1911
Birth Location: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
EL

Spouses(s)

Etta Tyree
1895 – 1955
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Mary Burton
1916 – 1992
Birth Location: Kentucky
MB
Roy Burton
1922 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
RB
Otis Burton
1926 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
OB

Emmett Burton's Ancestors

Self
Emmett Burton
1892 – 1951
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John James Burton
1861 – 1925
Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (E. "Bettie") Lawrence
1864 – 1911
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Robert (E.) Lawrence
1837 – 1915
Kentucky
Mary (Jane) Cash
1842 – 1911
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Steven Cash
1814 – 1874
Rebecca Herrin
1814 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cash
1790 – 1815
Mary McQueary
1787 – 1813

Emmett Burton's Descendants

1.
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Emmett Burton (1892 – 16 Dec 1951) m. Etta Tyree (abt 1895 – 17 Sep 1955)
  1. 1. Mary (Geneva) Burton (abt 1916 – 4 October 1992) m. Raymond (O.) Caldwell (22 April 1907 – 10 December 1965)
    1. 1. Burdis (T) Caldwell (abt 1934 – )
    2. 2. Jackie Caldwell (abt 1943 – )
    3. 3. Lovetta Caldwell (abt 1944 – )
  2. 2. Roy Burton (abt 1922 – )
  3. 3. Otis Burton (abt 1926 – )

Emmett Burton's Timeline

12 Records

1892
4 Aug 1892
Birth of Emmett Burton in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1892
1892
Birth of Emmett Burton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 8
Emmett Burton resided here in Seaggs Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Seaggs Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Emmett Burton resided here in Magisterial District 3 Precinct 10, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3 Precinct 10, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1915
1915
Age 23
Emmett Burton resided here in Masonville,
Masonville,
1917
1917-1918
Age 25
Emmett Burton resided here in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Emmett Burton resided here in South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Emmett Burton resided here in District 3, District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
District 3, District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Emmett Burton resided here in Rockcastle, Kentucky
Rockcastle, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 48
Emmett Burton resided here in 3 Mag-Dist, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
3 Mag-Dist, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Emmett Burton resided here in , Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
1951
16 Dec 1951
Age 59
Death of Emmett Burton in Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1892
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 033
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 102-11
    [4] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 248
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340508
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Rockcastle County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3 Precinct 10, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374513
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: 4396; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 102-15

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Seaggs Creek, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3 Precinct 10, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3 Precinct 10, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T624_500; Page: 22a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1374513

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Masonville,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-2003, The Owensboro Messenger; Publication Date: 7/ Mar/ 1915; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockcastle County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Rockcastle County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: T625_595; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 248

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Rockcastle, Kentucky; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2340508

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 102-11

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3 Mag-Dist, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01353; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 102-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: 4396; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 102-15

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 033

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockcastle
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: 4396; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 102-15

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1951
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ottawa, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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