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William Burton 1630–1713 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1630

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Death Date: 20 Feb 1713/14

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Father: John Quaker)

Mother: Elizabeth Handcorne

Spouse(s): Hannah Wickes

Children(s): Elizabeth Burton, Ethalanah Burton, Hannah Burton, Susanna Burton, John Burton, Mary Burton, Rose Burton

In 1630, William Burton entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, born to John Rice Burton Persecuted In Salem As A Quaker And Elizabeth Handcorne. William Burton married Hannah Wickes, and had children including Elizabeth Burton, Ethalanah Burton, Hannah Burton, John Burton, Mary Burton, Rose Burton, Susanna Burton. William Burton passed away in 1713 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • In 1630, William Burton entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, born to John Rice Burton Persecuted In Salem As A Quaker And Elizabeth Handcorne.
  • William Burton married Hannah Wickes, and had children including Elizabeth Burton, Ethalanah Burton, Hannah Burton, John Burton, Mary Burton, Rose Burton, Susanna Burton.
  • William Burton passed away in 1713 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Quaker)
1608–1684
Birth Location: London, London, England, UK
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Elizabeth Handcorne
1600–
Birth Location: Staines, Middlesex, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Wickes
1634–1714
Birth Location: Stains, Middlesex, , England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Burton
1655–1741
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
EB
Ethalanah Burton
1672–1757
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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Hannah Burton
1659–1726
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
HB
Susanna Burton
1665–1737
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
SB
John Burton
1667–1749
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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Mary Burton
1656–1726
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, Proprietary Colony
MB
Rose Burton
1667–1720
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
RB

William Burton's Ancestors

Self
William Burton
1630–1713
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Parents
John Rice Burton (persecuted in Salem as a Quaker)
1608–1684
London, London, England, UK
Elizabeth Handcorne
1600–
Staines, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Burton's Descendants

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William Burton (1630–20 Feb 1713/14) m. Hannah Wickes (1634–20 Feb 1714)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Burton 1655–1741 m. Thomas Hedger 1653–1707
    1. 1. Mary Hedder 1673–1750 m. Joseph (Marks) Sr. 1664–1775
      1. 1. Joseph (Marks) Jr. 1695–1741 m. Experience Hinds 1697–1741
        1. 1. John (Gerrard Marks) Capt. 1715–1788 m. 1 (Uriah) Ledyard 1720–1788
      2. 2. Richard Marks 1715–
      3. 3. John (Gerrard) Marks 1715–1788
      4. 4. Hastings Marks 1694–1761
      5. 5. Esther Marks 1710–1784
      6. 6. Hezekiah Marks 1704–1788
      7. 7. John Marks 1716–1788
      8. 8. Susannah Marks 1700–1789
      9. 9. Mary (Marks Peters) * 1698–1784
      10. 10. Peter Marks 1750–1795
      11. 11. James Marks 1745–1816
      12. 12. Sarah Marks 1753–1826
    2. 2. Mary Hedger 1696–1783
    3. 3. Thomas Hedger 1690–1784
    4. 4. Sarah (HEDGER) Hinchman 1692–1783
    5. 5. Grace Hedger 1676–1758
    6. 6. Hannah Hedger 1682–1768
    7. 7. Eliakim Hedger 1684–1767
    8. 8. Jane Hedger –1783
    9. 9. Eliakim Hedger 1698–1767
    10. 10. Elizabeth Hedger
    11. 11. Joseph Hedger 1664–1712
    12. 12. Deborah Hedger 1684–1801
    13. 13. Mary (Hedger) Roe 1676–1777
    14. 14. Jane (Hedger) Tallman 1687–1783
    15. 15. Grace Hedger 1683–1702
    16. 16. Hannah (HEDGER) Farrington 1684–1768
    17. 17. Jean Hedger
    18. 18. Deborah Hedger
    19. 19. Joseph Hedger 1682–1728
  2. 2. Ethalanah Burton 1672–1757
  3. 3. Hannah Burton 1659–1726
  4. 4. Susanna Burton 1665–1737
  5. 5. John Burton 1667–1749
  6. 6. Mary Burton 1656–1726
  7. 7. Rose Burton 1667–1720

William Burton's Timeline

2 Records

1630
1630
Birth of William Burton in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
1713
20 Feb 1713/14
Age 83
Death of William Burton in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1713/14
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1630
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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