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James Burton 1698 – 1783 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 17, 1698

Birth Location: Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England

Death Date: 1783

Death Location: Charlotte, Virginia, USA

Father: John Burton

Mother: Susanna Burton

Spouse(s): Judith Burton, Nellie Gest

Children(s): John Burton, Agnes Hudson, William Burton, Lt Burton, Thomas Burton, Margaret Burton

The story of James Burton began in 1698 in Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England. James Burton married Judith Paine Burton, Nellie Gest, and had children including John Burton, Agnes Burton Hudson, William Burton, Lt James Payne Burton, Thomas Burton, Margaret Elizabeth Burton. James Burton passed away in 1783 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Burton began in 1698 in Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England.
  • James Burton married Judith Paine Burton, Nellie Gest, and had children including John Burton, Agnes Burton Hudson, William Burton, Lt James Payne Burton, Thomas Burton, Margaret Elizabeth Burton.
  • James Burton passed away in 1783 in Charlotte, Virginia, USA.

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James Burton's Ancestors

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James Burton
1698 – 1783
Birth Place: Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England
Parents
John Stovall Burton
1666 – 1754
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Susanna (Elizabeth Fowler) Burton
1672 – 1757
Henrico, Virginia, American Colonies
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James Burton's Descendants

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James Burton (Mar 17, 1698 – 1783) m. Judith (Paine) Burton (1 Oct 1700 – 3 August 1783) m. Nellie Gest (1700 – )
  1. 1. John Burton (10 Jun 1723 – )
  2. 2. Agnes (Burton) Hudson (1728 – 1802)
  3. 3. William Burton (1734 – )
  4. 4. Lt (James Payne) Burton (04 Mar 1736 – 08 Sep 1814)
  5. 5. Thomas Burton (1737 – JUN 1802)
  6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) Burton (1720 – 1789) m. Isaac Hawes (1717 – 3 Nov 1796)
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Hawes (1743 – 1789) m. Francis ("Frank") Barbee (1743 – Jul 1788)
      1. 1. John Barbee (1778 – 17 August 1872) m. Caterenah ('Catherine' 'Kate' (DNA)) TUCKER (12 Jan 1785 – 12 Aug 1872)
        1. 1. Hiram Barbee (10 January 1807 – 29 November 1882)
        2. 2. Josiah Barbee (10 December 1810 – 26 April 1866)
        3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Barbee (25 Feb 1812 – 27 Jun 1880) m. Ransom Motley (10 Jun 1807 – 06 Jun 1885)
        4. 4. Benjamin Barbee (1817 – 1893)
        5. 5. Allen Barbee (13 March 1824 – 11 November 1886)
        6. 6. Noah Barbee (29 June 1826 – 18 December 1888)
        7. 7. Katherine (Caroline) Eudy (11 October 1829 – 3 February 1897)
        8. 8. Ransom (Duncan) Barbee (5 January 1856 – 19 March 1935)

James Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1698
Mar 17, 1698
Birth of James Burton in Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England
Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England
1783
1783
Age 85
Death of James Burton in Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Charlotte, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 17, 1698
    Event Place: Arrington, Cambridgeshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1783
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, USA

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