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George Willard Burton 1908–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1908

Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 December 1968

Death Location: La Rue, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Joseph Burton

Mother: Laura Nelson

Spouse(s): Lilly Williams

Children(s): Mary Burton, Laura (Howell), Emma Burton, Paul Burton, Mildred (Krider), Earl Burton, Robert Burton, Orville Burton, Raymond Burton, Myrtle (Rigsby), George Burton, Juanita Burton

The story of George Willard Burton began in 1908 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, George Willard Burton resided in Rural, Greenup, Kentucky. In 1940, George Willard Burton resided in Mag Dist #2, Carter, Kentucky, USA. George Willard Burton married Lilly Mae Williams, and had children including Earl E Burton, Emma Lou Burton, George Burton, Hazel Burton, Janet Sue Burton, Juanita Marie Burton, Laura Dell Burton Howell, Mary Ann Burton, Mildred F Burton Krider, Myrtle Bell Burton Rigsby, Orville Willard Burton, Paul Junior Burton, Raymond R Burton, Robert Monroe Burton. George Willard Burton passed away in 1968 in La Rue, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Willard Burton began in 1908 in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, George Willard Burton resided in Rural, Greenup, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, George Willard Burton resided in Mag Dist #2, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Willard Burton married Lilly Mae Williams, and had children including Earl E Burton, Emma Lou Burton, George Burton, Hazel Burton, Janet Sue Burton, Juanita Marie Burton, Laura Dell Burton Howell, Mary Ann Burton, Mildred F Burton Krider, Myrtle Bell Burton Rigsby, Orville Willard Burton, Paul Junior Burton, Raymond R Burton, Robert Monroe Burton.
  • George Willard Burton passed away in 1968 in La Rue, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Burton's Ancestors

Self
George Burton
1908–1968
Birth Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Joseph "Leonard" Burton
1873–1967
Vanceburg, Lewis Co, Kentucky
Laura (Eliza Belle B Bell) Nelson
1879–1956
Carter Co, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Osbin) Burton
1808–1884
Russell, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Jane) OSBORNE
1842–1891
Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
Larkin NELSON
1837–1929
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Hicks) Hix
1849–
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Burton
1780–1839
Rebecca Berry
1785–1860
John Osborn
1813–1857
Lucinda McGlone
1810–1899
Nathan Nelson
1810–1880
Nancy Freeman
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Burton's Descendants

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George (Willard) Burton (11 Nov 1908–15 December 1968) m. Lilly (Mae) Williams (25 Mar 1907–23 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Burton 1946–1991 m. Charlie (Rueben) Baldridge 1943–2004
  2. 2. Laura (Dell Burton) (Howell) 1935–2008
  3. 3. Emma (Lou) Burton 1937–2018
  4. 4. Paul (Junior) Burton 1926–1980 m. Imogene Grubb 1932–2015
  5. 5. Mildred (F Burton) (Krider) 1933–1992
  6. 6. Earl (E) Burton 1928–2014
  7. 7. Robert (Monroe) Burton 1939–2010
  8. 8. Orville (Willard) Burton 1930–2018
  9. 9. Raymond (R.) Burton 1942–2022
  10. 10. Myrtle (Bell Burton) (Rigsby) 1940–2000
  11. 11. George Burton 1926–
  12. 12. Juanita (Marie) Burton 1927–2003

George Burton's Timeline

5 Records

1908
11 Nov 1908
Birth of George Willard Burton in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
George Willard Burton resided here in Rural, Greenup, Kentucky
Rural, Greenup, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 32
George Willard Burton resided here in Mag Dist #2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist #2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1968
15 December 1968
Age 60
Death of George Willard Burton in Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA
Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA
1969
16 Nov 1969
Age 61
Death of George Willard Burton in Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
Wyandot County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist #2, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1969
    Event Place: Wyandot County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 December 1968
    Event Place: Kenton, Hardin County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: La Rue, Marion County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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