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Joseph Burton 1731–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Nov 1731

Birth Location: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Feb 1811

Death Location: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: John Burton

Mother: Elizabeth Hamilton

Spouse(s): Mary Saling

Children(s): John Burton, Douglas Burton, William Burton, Florid Knight, Josiah Burton, Mary Burton, Catherine Burton

Joseph Burton was born in 1731 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of John Burton And Elizabeth Hamilton. Joseph Burton married Mary Elizabeth Maria Saling, and had children including Catherine Burton, Douglas Burton, Florid Burton Knight, John Burton, Josiah Burton, Mary Burton, William Burton. Joseph Burton passed away in 1811 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Joseph Burton was born in 1731 in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States, the child of John Burton And Elizabeth Hamilton.
  • Joseph Burton married Mary Elizabeth Maria Saling, and had children including Catherine Burton, Douglas Burton, Florid Burton Knight, John Burton, Josiah Burton, Mary Burton, William Burton.
  • Joseph Burton passed away in 1811 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Burton's Ancestors

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Joseph Burton
1731–1811
Birth Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Burton
1693–1747
Chesterfield, Chesterfield Co, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Hamilton
1693–1747
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert (Burton) Sr
1660–1724
Henrico, VA
Mary Nowell
1665–1727
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
Ezekiel Hamilton
1670–1693
Hamilton Manor, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Hamilton
1672–
Prob: Scotland??
Great-Grandparents
John Burton
1632–1689
Rachel Hutchins
1632–1690
John Nowell
1630–1683
Lydia Perkins
1642–1730
James Hamilton
1630–1685
Catherine Leslie
1638–1696
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Farley
1587–1657
James Noel
1599–1650
Tryntgen Cornelis
1600–1635
Frederick Hamilton
1590–1647
Sidney Vaughan
1590–1661

Joseph Burton's Descendants

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Joseph Burton (7 Nov 1731–Feb 1811) m. Mary (Elizabeth "Maria") Saling (1731–1811)
  1. 1. John Burton 1753–1839
  2. 2. Douglas Burton 1774–1820
  3. 3. William Burton 1755–1816
  4. 4. Florid (Burton) Knight 1757–1812
  5. 5. Josiah Burton 1759–1829
  6. 6. Mary Burton 1760–1844
  7. 7. Catherine Burton 1769–1850 m. Obediah Fields 1760–1802
    1. 1. Sarah McAdams 1791–1870

Joseph Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1731
7 Nov 1731
Birth of Joseph Burton in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
1811
Feb 1811
Age 80
Death of Joseph Burton in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1731
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1811
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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