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Samuel C. Burton 1750 – 1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1750

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Smithfield, Madison, New York, USA

Father: Ephraim Burton

Mother: Elizabeth Welles

Spouse(s): Martha Clarke, (Barbara) Steelman

Children(s): Franklin Burton, Silas Burton, Sarah Burton, David Burton, Esther Burton, Mercy Burton, Benjamin Burton, Abigail Burton, Billings Burton, Daniel Burton, Nathan Burton

Born in 1750 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT, Samuel C. Burton was the child of Ephraim Burton and Elizabeth "Betsey" Welles. In time, Samuel C. Burton married Martha Clarke and (Barbara) Barbery Steelman, and they raised a family that included Franklin Birdseye Burton, Silas Burton, Sarah "Sally" Burton, David Clarke Burton, Esther Burton, Mercy Burton, Benjamin Clarke Burton, Abigail Burton, Billings Burton, Daniel Burton and Nathan Burton. Samuel C. Burton died in Smithfield, Madison, New York, USA in 1820.

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Parents

Ephraim Burton
1727 – 1806
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Elizabeth Welles
1728 – 1783
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT
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Spouses(s)

Martha Clarke
1754 – 1810
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut Colony
MC
(Barbara) Steelman
1752 – 1794
Birth Location: Gloucester City, Camden, New Jersey Colony
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Children(s)

Franklin Burton
1770 – 1870
Birth Location: –
FB
Silas Burton
1775 – 1827
Birth Location: Stratford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
SB
Sarah Burton
1776 – 1777
Birth Location: Stratford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
SB
David Burton
1778 – 1872
Birth Location: Stratford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
DB
Esther Burton
1780 – 1851
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
EB
Mercy Burton
1785 – 1842
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
MB
Benjamin Burton
1787 – 1866
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
BB
Abigail Burton
1789 – 1860
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
AB
Billings Burton
1775 – 1855
Birth Location: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
BB
Daniel Burton
1780 –
Birth Location: –
DB
Nathan Burton
1794 – 1862
Birth Location: Clinton, Kennebec, Maine, United States
NB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Dec 1750
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 23, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 077

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Dec 1750
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 129, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1090, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 092 : 1912

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 12 Dec 1750
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield Co., CT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 1750
    Event Place: Willoughby On The Wolds, Nottingham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1773
    Event Place: Gr Egg Harbor Township, Gloucester County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1643-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1780
    Event Place: Gr Egg Harbor Township, Gloucester County, NJ

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; Series: M637; Roll: 1; Page: 230; Image: 131; Family History Library Film: 0568141

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 19 May 1800
    Event Place: Middletown, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1812
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Men in the Revolutionary War

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Revolutionary War Military Lists, 1775-83

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Galloway, NJ

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monmouth

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Smithfield, Madison, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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