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William L Burton 1802 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1802

Birth Location: Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 1850

Death Location: McHenry, Illinois, United States

Father: Billings Burton

Mother: Mary Hilts

Spouse(s): Catherine Bowman

Children(s): Ezra Burton, Charles Burton, Mary Burton, Daniel Burton, Harlow Burton, William Burton, Ellen Burton

According to available records, William L Burton was born in 1802 in Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA, the child of Billings Burton and Mary Ann Hilts. Following those early years, William L Burton married Catherine Bowman, and their family grew to include Ezra Burton, Charles J Burton, Mary Elizabeth Burton, Daniel Burton, Harlow Harlon Burton, William Burton and Ellen Burton. In the later years of life, William L Burton died in 1850 in McHenry, Illinois, United States.

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Parents

Billings Burton
1775 – 1855
Birth Location: Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Mary Hilts
1769 – 1850
Birth Location: Roxbury, Morris, New Jersey, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Bowman
1816 – 1886
Birth Location: New York, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Ezra Burton
1835 – 1888
Birth Location: Montgomery County, New York, USA
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Charles Burton
1836 – 1915
Birth Location: Ames, Montgomery, New York, USA
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Mary Burton
1839 – 1904
Birth Location: Montgomery County, New York, USA
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Daniel Burton
1840 – 1923
Birth Location: Charleston, Montgomery, New York, USA
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Harlow Burton
1842 – 1915
Birth Location: Montgomery County, New York, USA
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William Burton
1844 – 1928
Birth Location: Chemung, McHenry, Illinois, USA
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Ellen Burton
1846 – 1860
Birth Location: Chemung, McHenry, Illinois, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1802
    Event Place: Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1830
    Event Place: Mayfield, Montgomery, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Mayfield, Montgomery, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 95; Page: 284; Family History Library Film: 0017155

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1840
    Event Place: Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Canajoharie, Montgomery, New York; Roll: 296; Page: 399; Family History Library Film: 0017192

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Apr 1850
    Event Place: McHenry, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Wisconsin, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1800-1987, Probate Packets, 1840-1957; Author: Illinois. County Court (McHenry County); Probate Place: McHenry, Illinois, Jefferson County (Wis.) Probate Files (Ca. 1846-1930) and Indexes --; Author: Wisconsin. County Court (Jefferson County); Probate Place: Jefferson, Wisconsin
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