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Jesse Burton 1835–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1835

Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1904

Death Location: Elliott, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Burton

Mother: Sarah Stevens

Spouse(s): Margaret Skaggs

Children(s): John Sr

Jesse Burton was born in 1835 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Henry Sr Burton And Sarah W Stevens. Jesse Burton married Margaret Skaggs, and had children including John Wesley Burton Sr. Jesse Burton passed away in 1904 in Elliott, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Jesse Burton was born in 1835 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Henry Sr Burton And Sarah W Stevens.
  • Jesse Burton married Margaret Skaggs, and had children including John Wesley Burton Sr.
  • Jesse Burton passed away in 1904 in Elliott, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Burton
1814–1880
Birth Location: Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Stevens
1793–1878
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Skaggs
1835–1904
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Sr
1877–1960
Birth Location: Sandy Hook Kentucky
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Jesse Burton's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Burton
1835–1904
Birth Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Henry Sr Burton
1814–1880
Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (W) Stevens
1793–1878
Virginia
Grandparents
John Burton
1780–1840
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Mary
1780–1850
Virginia, USA
James Stevens
1759–1832
Pine Top, Orange, Virginia, United States
Susannah Haydon
1768–1843
Spotsylvania, Orange, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt Sr
1734–1802
Mary Hunt
1735–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Hunt
1685–1735
Lucy Moore
1690–1735

Jesse Burton's Descendants

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Jesse Burton (7 Apr 1835–14 Feb 1904) m. Margaret Skaggs (1835–1904)
  1. 1. John (Wesley Burton) Sr 1877–1960 m. Lydia (Margaret Susan) McSweeney 1882–1966
    1. 1. Olla Burton 1904–1974 m. Jay (Henderson) Patterson 1893–1974
      1. 1. George (Martin Patterson) Sr 1927–1986 m. Dorothy (Ruth) Miller 1926–2006
      2. 2. Effie (Marie) Patterson 1930–1980
      3. 3. Silvia (Susan) Patterson 1924–1996
      4. 4. Edith (Catherine) Patterson 1932–1984

Jesse Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1835
7 Apr 1835
Birth of Jesse Burton in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
1904
14 Feb 1904
Age 69
Death of Jesse Burton in Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Elliott, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1835
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1904
    Event Place: Elliott, Kentucky, United States
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