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Samuel H. Burton 1869–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1869

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 6 Apr 1942

Death Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Father: Eli Burton

Mother: Rebecca Elam

Spouse(s): Mary Gullett

Children(s): Thomas Burton, Bernard Burton, Tony Burton

In 1869, Samuel H. Burton entered the world in Kentucky, born to Eli Burton And Rebecca Jane Elam. In 1870, Samuel H. Burton resided in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Samuel H. Burton resided in River, Morgan, Kentucky. Samuel H. Burton married Mary Ellen Gullett, and had children including Bernard Burton, Thomas Jefferson Burton, Tony M Burton. Samuel H. Burton passed away in 1942 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1869, Samuel H. Burton entered the world in Kentucky, born to Eli Burton And Rebecca Jane Elam.
  • In 1870, Samuel H. Burton resided in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Samuel H. Burton resided in River, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • Samuel H. Burton married Mary Ellen Gullett, and had children including Bernard Burton, Thomas Jefferson Burton, Tony M Burton.
  • Samuel H. Burton passed away in 1942 in Morgan County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Burton
1846–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Rebecca Elam
1844–1927
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Gullett
1875–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Thomas Burton
1899–1987
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
TB
Bernard Burton
1911–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BB
Tony Burton
1894–1930
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
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Samuel Burton's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Burton
1869–1942
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Eli Burton
1846–1913
Kentucky
Rebecca (Jane) Elam
1844–1927
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John Burton
1818–1892
Kentucky
Elizabeth Lykins
1821–1890
Kentucky
Joshua Elam
1823–1902
Virginia
Nancy Keeton
1826–1917
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Burton
1775–1845
Hannah Lykins
1776–1845
William Lykins
1797–1870
Rebecca Coffee
1795–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marquis Lykins
1740–1813
Margaret Howe
1742–1813
Isaac Lykins
1770–1830
Nancy Lacy
1770–1830
Ambrose Coffee
1755–1820
Ailsey .
1759–

Samuel Burton's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (H.) Burton (10 Sep 1869–6 Apr 1942) m. Mary (Ellen) Gullett (Mar 1875–)
  1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Burton 1899–1987 m. Mary (Lou) Harper 1904–1936
  2. 2. Bernard Burton 1911–
  3. 3. Tony (M) Burton 1894–1930 m. Anna (Marie) Collinsworth 1904–1934
    1. 1. Winford Burton 1923–
    2. 2. Gladys Burton 1921–

Samuel Burton's Timeline

8 Records

1869
10 Sep 1869
Birth of Samuel H. Burton in Kentucky
Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 1
Samuel H. Burton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Samuel H. Burton resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky
River, Morgan, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 31
Samuel H. Burton resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky
River, Morgan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 41
Samuel H. Burton resided here in River, Morgan, Kentucky
River, Morgan, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 51
Samuel H. Burton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Samuel H. Burton resided here in Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
1942
6 Apr 1942
Age 73
Death of Samuel H. Burton in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1869
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Marriage Records
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 202
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 221.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 343B; Family History Library Film: 545989
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240545
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 343B; Family History Library Film: 545989

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 545; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1240545

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: River, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T624_492; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374505

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 202

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 771; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0002; Image: 221.0; FHL microfilm: 2340506

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
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