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Jay Burton 1840–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1840

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 29 Oct 1921

Death Location: Center Twp., Wood, Ohio

Father: John Burton

Mother: Cornelia Smith

Spouse(s): Anna Reh

Children(s): William Burton

The story of Jay Burton began in 1840 in New York. In 1870, Jay Burton resided in Brownstown, Huron Station, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Jay Burton married Anna Maria Reh, and had children including William G Burton. Jay Burton passed away in 1921 in Center Twp., Wood, Ohio.

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Biography

  • The story of Jay Burton began in 1840 in New York.
  • In 1870, Jay Burton resided in Brownstown, Huron Station, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Jay Burton married Anna Maria Reh, and had children including William G Burton.
  • Jay Burton passed away in 1921 in Center Twp., Wood, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burton
1797–1870
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Cornelia Smith
1801–1880
Birth Location: New York State
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Spouses(s)

Anna Reh
1845–1880
Birth Location: Germany
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Children(s)

William Burton
1869–
Birth Location: Brownstown, Wayne Co., MI
WB

Jay Burton's Ancestors

Self
Jay Burton
1840–1921
Birth Place: New York
Parents
John Burton
1797–1870
New York, United States
Cornelia Smith
1801–1880
New York State
Grandparents
Billings Burton
1775–1855
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
Mary (Ann) Hilts
1769–1850
Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Burton
1750–1820
Barbara Steelman
1752–1794
Anthony II
1741–1791
Mary Young
1741–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Burton
1727–1806
Elizabeth Welles
1728–1783
Margaret Scull
1711–1756
Charles Steelman
1697–1779
Thomas Young
1723–1769
Thankfull Robarts
1726–1759

Jay Burton's Descendants

1.
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Jay Burton (16 May 1840–29 Oct 1921) m. Anna (Maria) Reh (23 Nov 1845–AFT 1880)
  1. 1. William (G) Burton 1869– m. Beulah (Eugina) Harrison 1875–1965
    1. 1. Lila (Madlyn) Burton 1898–1974 m. Paul (Leonald) Grubbs 1893–1960 m. Vernon (Theodore) Whitney 1895–1958
    2. 2. Eastman (Russell) Burton 1896–1973 m. Elizabeth (Veronica) Foster 1898–1981 m. Gladys (Emlind) Marlin 1911–
      1. 1. Beulah (H) Burton 1921–2010 m. Robert (Ray) Yarger 1918–1992
      2. 2. Lilah (Gertrude) Burton 1925–1955 m. Dalton (Clair) Collins 1919–1995
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Maria "Betty") Burton 1927–2001
      4. 4. Joseph (Samuel) Burton 1932–2016 m. Lois (Marlene) Marsh 1937–1995
    3. 3. Eugene (Jay) Burton 1894–1972 m. Grace (Lillian) Osborn 1899–1918

Jay Burton's Timeline

3 Records

1840
16 May 1840
Birth of Jay Burton in New York
New York
1870
1870
Age 30
Jay Burton resided here in Brownstown, Huron Station, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Huron Station, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1921
29 Oct 1921
Age 81
Death of Jay Burton in Center Twp., Wood, Ohio
Center Twp., Wood, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1840
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 2B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brownstown, Huron Station, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_709; Page: 2B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1921
    Event Place: Center Twp., Wood, Ohio
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