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Joseph Samuel Burton 1851–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Feb 1851

Birth Location: Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 May 1911

Death Location: Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Samuel Burton

Mother: Margaret Ross

Spouse(s): Anna Timmons

Children(s): Alexander Burton, Harriet Burton, Fredrick Burton, Janie Burton, Sarah Burton, William Burton, Robert Burton, John Burton, Jeston Burton, Samuel Burton

In 1851, Joseph Samuel Burton entered the world in Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Samuel Burton And Margaret Peggy Ross. In 1881, Joseph Samuel Burton resided in Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canad. In 1891, Joseph Samuel Burton resided in Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canad. Joseph Samuel Burton married Anna E Timmons, and had children including Alexander Donald Burton, Fredrick Robert Burton, Harriet Hattie Mary Ann Burton, Janie Margaret Burton, Jeston Samuel Burton, John Joseph Burton, Robert Burton, Samuel Burton, Sarah Letitia Burton, William Burton. Joseph Samuel Burton passed away in 1911 in Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Joseph Samuel Burton entered the world in Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Samuel Burton And Margaret Peggy Ross.
  • In 1881, Joseph Samuel Burton resided in Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canad.
  • In 1891, Joseph Samuel Burton resided in Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canad.
  • Joseph Samuel Burton married Anna E Timmons, and had children including Alexander Donald Burton, Fredrick Robert Burton, Harriet Hattie Mary Ann Burton, Janie Margaret Burton, Jeston Samuel Burton, John Joseph Burton, Robert Burton, Samuel Burton, Sarah Letitia Burton, William Burton.
  • Joseph Samuel Burton passed away in 1911 in Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Burton
1803–1891
Birth Location: Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret Ross
1812–1903
Birth Location: Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Anna Timmons
1854–1945
Birth Location: Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Alexander Burton
1878–1964
Birth Location: NE Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia
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Harriet Burton
1881–
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
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Fredrick Burton
1889–
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
FB
Janie Burton
1890–1985
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
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Sarah Burton
1886–1977
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
SB
William Burton
1883–1918
Birth Location: NE Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia
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Robert Burton
1887–
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
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John Burton
1880–1953
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
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Jeston Burton
1876–1956
Birth Location: Marsh Brook, NE Margaree, Nova Scotia
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Samuel Burton
1874–1874
Birth Location: NE Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia
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Joseph Burton's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Burton
1851–1911
Birth Place: Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Samuel Burton
1803–1891
Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaret ("Peggy") Ross
1812–1903
Isle of Skye, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Burton's Descendants

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Joseph (Samuel) Burton (07 Feb 1851–12 May 1911) m. Anna (E) Timmons (29 Mar 1854–13 Jul 1945)
  1. 1. Alexander (Donald) Burton 1878–1964 m. Mary (Ann Florence) Timmons 1876–1918 m. Mary Bird 1905– m. Ethel (Eileen) Ryckwar 1881–1936
    1. 1. Bertha (Jane) Burton 1911–2006 m. John (Edward 'Big Jack' Timmons 17th clan) chief 1911–1970
      1. 1. Donnie (Jack Timmons 18th clan) chief 1942–2017
      2. 2. Lena (Margret “Peggy”) Timmons 1932–2001 m. Stephen (Malcolm) MacPherson 1929–2006
        1. 1. Charles (“Charlie” Edward) MacPherson 1950–
      3. 3. Lawrence (Andrew) Timmons 1948–2023
      4. 4. Winston (Lloyd) Timmons 1946–2021
      5. 5. William (Ned) Timmons 1939–2015 m. Marjorie (Rose) Timmons 1947–2014
      6. 6. Kenneth (Edward) Timmons 1937–2020
      7. 7. Eileen (Jane) Timmons 1934–2022
      8. 8. Dorothy (May) Timmons 1931–2023
      9. 9. Murdock (James) Timmons 1936–2003
      10. 10. Florence (Elizabeth) Timmons 1930–1947
    2. 2. Miluda (A) Burton 1901–1923
    3. 3. William (M) Burton 1903–1990 m. A (Hillington) Lewis 1904–
    4. 4. Christina Burton 1905–1984
    5. 5. Sada (M) Burton 1907–1988
    6. 6. Hellen Sartor 1903–
    7. 7. Alice Burton 1901–1998
    8. 8. Leonard (Bruce) Burton 1904–
    9. 9. Sarah ('Sadie') Burton 1907–1956
      1. 1. Walter Hinkley –2008 m. Marion Phillips 1921–1992
        1. 1. Shirley (Marie) Hinkley 1945–2021
  2. 2. Harriet ("Hattie Mary Ann") Burton 1881–
  3. 3. Fredrick (Robert) Burton 1889–
  4. 4. Janie (Margaret) Burton 1890–1985
  5. 5. Sarah (Letitia) Burton 1886–1977
  6. 6. William Burton 1883–1918
  7. 7. Robert Burton 1887–
  8. 8. John (Joseph) Burton 1880–1953
  9. 9. Jeston (Samuel) Burton 1876–1956
  10. 10. Samuel Burton 1874–1874

Joseph Burton's Timeline

4 Records

1851
07 Feb 1851
Birth of Joseph Samuel Burton in Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1881
1881
Age 30
Joseph Samuel Burton resided here in Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1891
1891
Age 40
Joseph Samuel Burton resided here in Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
1911
12 May 1911
Age 60
Death of Joseph Samuel Burton in Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Feb 1851
    Event Place: Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6316; Family No: 67
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13165; Page: 20; Family No: 75

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia; Roll: C_13165; Page: 20; Family No: 75

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Margaree North East, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada; Roll: T-6316; Family No: 67

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1911
    Event Place: Margaree, Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada
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