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William Robert Burton 1936–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 5, 1936

Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: June 12, 1990

Death Location: Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hampton Burton

Mother: Verna Burton

Spouse(s): Peggy Leith

Children(s):

William Robert Burton was born in 1936 in Giles County, Virginia, USA, the child of Hampton E Burton And Verna E Burton. In 1940, William Robert Burton resided in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA. In 1989, William Robert Burton resided in Leesburg, VA. William Robert Burton married Peggy Anne Leith, and had children including Dolly Jean Burton, Robert Wayne Lee, Robin M Lamma. William Robert Burton passed away in 1990 in Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Robert Burton was born in 1936 in Giles County, Virginia, USA, the child of Hampton E Burton And Verna E Burton.
  • In 1940, William Robert Burton resided in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1989, William Robert Burton resided in Leesburg, VA.
  • William Robert Burton married Peggy Anne Leith, and had children including Dolly Jean Burton, Robert Wayne Lee, Robin M Lamma.
  • William Robert Burton passed away in 1990 in Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Burton's Ancestors

Self
William Burton
1936–1990
Birth Place: Giles County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hampton E. Burton
1915–2006
Narrows
Verna (E.) Burton
1919–2012
Virginia
Grandparents
Leland (Oscar) Burton
1894–1946
Giles County, Virginia, USA
Emma (Frances Lambert) (Burton(
1896–1970
Bland, Virginia, USA
Edward (H) Blakenship
1897–1973
Virginia
Bacil (T) Blankenship
1899–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Ezra Burton
1875–1937
Mary French
1877–1965
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Whitten Burton
1852–1910
Margaret Cumiford
1854–1887

William Burton's Timeline

4 Records

1936
January 5, 1936
Birth of William Robert Burton in Giles County, Virginia, USA
Giles County, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
William Robert Burton resided here in Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
1989
1989
Age 53
William Robert Burton resided here in Leesburg, VA
Leesburg, VA
1990
June 12, 1990
Age 54
Death of William Robert Burton in Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 5, 1936
    Event Place: Giles County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia; Roll: T627_4274; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 54-18
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 226-42-7809; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mercer, Loudoun, Virginia; Roll: T627_4274; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 54-18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Leesburg, VA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 12, 1990
    Event Place: Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 226-42-7809; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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