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Peter (Button) Burton 1660–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 JUL 1660

Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: ABT FEB 1727

Death Location: Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington)

Father: Matthias Burton

Mother: Ann Teagle\Tagell

Spouse(s): Mary Lamphere

Children(s): Samuel Burton

In 1660, Peter (Button) Burton entered the world in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex), born to Matthias Button Burton And Ann Teagle Tagell. Peter (Button) Burton married Mary Lamphere, and had children including Samuel Button Burton. Peter (Button) Burton passed away in 1727 in Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington).

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Biography

  • In 1660, Peter (Button) Burton entered the world in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex), born to Matthias Button Burton And Ann Teagle Tagell.
  • Peter (Button) Burton married Mary Lamphere, and had children including Samuel Button Burton.
  • Peter (Button) Burton passed away in 1727 in Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington).

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Burton's Ancestors

Self
Peter Burton
1660–1727
Birth Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
Matthias (Button) Burton
1607–1672
Harrold, Bedfordshire, England
Ann Teagle\Tagell
–1663
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Burton's Descendants

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Peter ((Button)) Burton (17 JUL 1660–ABT FEB 1727) m. Mary Lamphere (9 NOV 1668–ABT 1728)
  1. 1. Samuel ((Button)) Burton 1697–1782 m. Sarah Lamb 1701–
    1. 1. Samuel Burton 1733–
    2. 2. Nathan Burton 1735–1820 m. Hannah Dyre 1737–1817
      1. 1. John Burton 1768–1812
      2. 2. Hannah Burton 1761–
      3. 3. Phebe Burton 1770–1854
      4. 4. Mary Burton 1776–1854 m. John (Sheldon) Gray 1770–1832
        1. 1. Sheldon Gray 1794–1882 m. Patience Cobb 1796–
        2. 2. Priscilla ("Peace") Gray 1795–1835 m. Samuel Jones 1782–1876
        3. 3. James Gray 1797–1859 m. Hannah Jones 1795–1842 m. Louisa Sweet 1810–
        4. 4. Gideon Gray 1798–1884 m. Abigail Dow 1800–1835 m. Sarah Pineo –1848
        5. 5. Mary Gray 1802–1865 m. Joseph Andrews 1787–1858
        6. 6. Phebe Gray 1799–
        7. 7. Benjamin Gray 1803–1881 m. Mary (S.) Lovejoy 1807–
        8. 8. Joseph Gray 1806–1870 m. Abigail Jones 1808–1847 m. Thurza (H.) Huntley 1820–
        9. 9. Hannah Gray 1808–1888 m. Winslow (D.) Getchell 1801–1887
        10. 10. Reuben Gray 1815–1905 m. Adeline Averill 1816–
        11. 11. John Gray 1797–
        12. 12. Elizabeth ("Eliza") Gray 1813–1913 m. William Davis 1821– m. John (Alvin) Day 1801–1841
      5. 5. Sarah Burton 1761–1842 m. Matthew Fowler 1763–1842
        1. 1. Matthew Fowler 1801–1843 m. Clarinda (M.) Ingersoll 1811–1891 m. Elizabeth Kimball 1805–
        2. 2. Cynthia Fowler 1788–1843 m. Joseph Barton 1785–
        3. 3. Phebe Fowler 1791–1842
        4. 4. Lydia Fowler 1793–1865 m. Joseph Barton 1785– m. William Lamson 1783–1858
        5. 5. Nathan Fowler 1795–1850 m. Martha (Patty) Nye 1801–1850
      6. 6. Nathan Burton 1763–1814 m. Betsey Hilton 1768–
        1. 1. Rebecca Burton 1788–
        2. 2. Betsey Burton 1792–
        3. 3. Nathan Burton 1794–1862 m. Susan (D. M.) Pushor 1803–1890
        4. 4. Ebenezer Burton 1796– m. Clarissa Pushor 1800–1870
        5. 5. Rachel Burton 1799–
      7. 7. Joel Burton 1778–1821
      8. 8. David Burton 1774–1800 m. Elizabeth ((MNU)) Burton 1778–
        1. 1. Lydia Burton 1800–

Peter Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1660
17 JUL 1660
Birth of Peter (Button) Burton in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
1727
ABT FEB 1727
Age 67
Death of Peter (Button) Burton in Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington)
Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 JUL 1660
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 1198

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT FEB 1727
    Event Place: Westerly, Rhode Island (Washington)
    Record Source: Mary Beth Wheeler - GENDEX - 1198

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