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William Burton 1629 – 1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: BEF 28 OCT 1629

Birth Location: Trowell, Nottingham, England

Death Date: Aug 1661

Death Location: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

Father: William Burton

Mother: Mary PORTER

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Barton

In 1629, William Burton entered the world in Trowell, Nottingham, England, born to William John Burton and Mary PORTER. William Burton had children including William Barton. William Burton passed away in 1661 in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1629, William Burton entered the world in Trowell, Nottingham, England, born to William John Burton and Mary PORTER.
  • William Burton had children including William Barton.
  • William Burton passed away in 1661 in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Burton's Ancestors

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William Burton
1629 – 1661
Birth Place: Trowell, Nottingham, England
Parents
William John Burton
1599 – 1660
Trowell, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary PORTER
1606 – 1665
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Francis Porter
1575 – 1623
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Susan Walker
1578 – 1620
Boston, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burton's Descendants

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William Burton (BEF 28 OCT 1629 – Aug 1661)
  1. 1. William Barton (1656 – 1744)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Barton Kennedy) Decoursey (29 Sep 1664 – 1710) m. John Forrest (1631 – 2 Apr 1698)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Eleanor) Forrest (02 Jan 1686 – 06 May 1787) m. Griffith (Griffin) Davis (01 Jul 1683 – Abt 1766)
        1. 1. Charles (Burgess) Davis (1710 – 16 May 1796) m. LYDIA (Elizabeth Van) Sweringen (7 Jul 1726 – 1798)

William Burton's Timeline

4 Records

1629
BEF 28 OCT 1629
Birth of William Burton in Trowell, Nottingham, England
Trowell, Nottingham, England
1642
19 Nov 1642
Age 13
William Burton was married in Swavesey, Cambridge, England
Swavesey, Cambridge, England
1654
31 Aug 1654
Age 25
William Burton was married in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1661
Aug 1661
Age 32
Death of William Burton in Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States
Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: BEF 28 OCT 1629
    Event Place: Trowell, Nottingham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1642
    Event Place: Swavesey, Cambridge, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1654
    Event Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1661
    Event Place: Queen Anne's, Maryland, United States

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