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John Franklin Burton 1913 – 1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1913

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1999

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Burton

Mother: Alice Duke

Spouse(s): Edna Starnes, Pauline Brown

Children(s): Robert Burton, Kathy Burton

John Franklin Burton Jr was born in 1913 in Tennessee, USA, the child of John Franklin Burton and Alice Josephine Duke. John Franklin Burton Jr later married Edna Mae Starnes and Pauline "Polly" Brown, and together they raised children including Robert Carl Burton and Kathy Burton. In 1999, John Franklin Burton Jr passed away in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA.

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Parents

John Burton
1875 – 1956
Birth Location: Wayne, Michigan, United States
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Alice Duke
1881 – 1968
Birth Location: Putnam, West Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Edna Starnes
1915 – 2008
Birth Location: Grainger County, Tennessee, USA
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Pauline Brown
1916 – 2003
Birth Location: Lenoir City, Loudon County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Children(s)

Robert Burton
1933 – 2016
Birth Location: United States of America
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Kathy Burton
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 2 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 41, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03908; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 45-11, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1999; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3367619,0.3315487,0.5544491&xi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: District 15, District 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03908; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 45-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 6, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 41, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03908; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 45-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1999; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3367619,0.3315487,0.5544491&xi

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Mar 1999
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Knoxville News-Sentinel; Publication Date: 16 Mar 1999; Publication Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.3367619,0.3315487,0.5544491&xi
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