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Wilma Burton 1857 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1857

Birth Location: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1944

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Father: Billings Burton

Mother: Sarah Reading

Spouse(s): Claudius Durst

Children(s): Walter Durst

In 1857, Wilma Burton entered the world in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA, born to Billings Burton and Sarah "Sally" Ann Reading. In 1860, Wilma Burton resided in Brownstown, Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Wilma Burton resided in Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. Wilma Burton married Claudius B Durst, and had children including Walter Claude Durst. Wilma Burton passed away in 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Wilma Burton entered the world in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA, born to Billings Burton and Sarah "Sally" Ann Reading.
  • In 1860, Wilma Burton resided in Brownstown, Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Wilma Burton resided in Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • Wilma Burton married Claudius B Durst, and had children including Walter Claude Durst.
  • Wilma Burton passed away in 1944 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

Immediate Family

Parents

Billings Burton
1835 – 1907
Birth Location: New York
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Sarah Reading
1837 – 1888
Birth Location: Monroe City, Mich
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Spouses(s)

Claudius Durst
1853 – 1936
Birth Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Walter Durst
1896 – 1985
Birth Location: Utah
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Wilma Burton's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Burton
1857 – 1944
Birth Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Parents
Billings Burton
1835 – 1907
New York
Sarah ("Sally" Ann) Reading
1837 – 1888
Monroe City, Mich
Grandparents
John Burton
1797 – 1870
New York, United States
Cornelia ((Conicha)) Smith
1801 – 1880
New York State
Great-Grandparents
Billings Burton
1775 – 1855
Mary Hilts
1769 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Burton
1750 – 1820
(Barbara) Steelman
1752 – 1794
Anthony Hilts
1741 – 1791
Mary Young
1741 – 1794

Wilma Burton's Descendants

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Wilma Burton (10 Apr 1857 – 9 Jun 1944) m. Claudius (B) Durst (Jun 1853 – 27 Jul 1936)
  1. 1. Walter (Claude) Durst (3 Oct 1896 – 4 Feb 1985)

Wilma Burton's Timeline

6 Records

1857
10 Apr 1857
Birth of Wilma Burton in Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
Wilma Burton resided here in Brownstown, Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Brownstown, Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
Wilma Burton resided here in Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
Wilma Burton resided here in Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California, USA
1913
5 Jul 1913
Age 56
Wilma Burton resided here in Long Beach, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
1944
9 Jun 1944
Age 87
Death of Wilma Burton in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1857
    Event Place: Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1685; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0065
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_80; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374093
    [4] Utah, U.S., Select County Marriages, 1887-1937
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brownstown, Brownstown, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Farmer, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 1685; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0065

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 69, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T624_80; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0118; FHL microfilm: 1374093

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Long Beach, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, Long Beach Press; Publication Date: 5 Jul 1913; Publication Place: Long Beach, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salt Lake City
    Record Source: Web: Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1944
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Rockwood, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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