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John Slater Burton 1858 – 1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1858

Birth Location: Collierley, Durham, England

Death Date: 5 Sep 1912

Death Location: Durham, England

Father: William Burton

Mother: Ann Petrie

Spouse(s): Mary Lawson, Mary Watson, Mary Arkless

Children(s): William Burton, Lavinia Burton, Wilfrid Burton, John Burton, Mary Burton

Early life: John Slater Burton arrived in Collierley, Durham, England in 1858, born to William Burton and Ann Petrie. Over time, John Slater Burton formed a family with Mary Jane Lawson, Mary Ann Watson and Mary Ann Arkless, which included William Edward Burton, Lavinia Burton, Wilfrid Lawson Burton, John Clarence Burton and Mary Annie Watson Burton. John Slater Burton concluded life in Durham, England in 1912.

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Parents

William Burton
1815 – 1876
Birth Location: Chester-Le-Street, Durham
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Ann Petrie
1814 –
Birth Location: Chester-Le-Street, Durham
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lawson
1861 – 1899
Birth Location: Houghton-le-Spring, Durham, England
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Mary Watson
1867 – 1936
Birth Location: Newsham, Northumberland, England
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Mary Arkless
1857 –
Birth Location: Winlaton, Durham, England
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Children(s)

William Burton
1881 –
Birth Location: Dipton, Durham, England
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Lavinia Burton
1883 – 1908
Birth Location: Collierley, Durham, England
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Wilfrid Burton
1889 – 1918
Birth Location: Collierley, Durham, England
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John Burton
1892 – 1918
Birth Location: Dipton, Durham, England
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Mary Burton
1903 – 1965
Birth Location: Lanchester, Durham, England
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Oct 1858
    Event Place: Collierley, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Collierly and Pontop, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 3730; Folio: 49; Page: 13; GSU roll: 543178

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Collierley, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4943; Folio: 118; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1342188

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1891
    Event Place: Dalton Piercy, Dipton, Collierly, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4088; Folio: 119; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6099198

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Hamsteels, Esh, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Esh, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 5 Sep 1912
    Event Place: Durham, England

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