Joshua Burton
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Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
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Birth | ~1792 | [5] | ||
Marriage | To Elizabeth (unknown) | [5][6] | ||
Death | ||||
Burial |
Ancestry chart segment
Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 +-- (Unknown) Burton | (????-????) +-- Joshua Burton ----+ | (~1792-????) | Cynthia I. Burton --+ +-- (Unknown) (~1817-1870) | (????-????) +-- Elizabeth (unknown) (~1801-????)
Sources: [6]
Children
(all children with Elizabeth Unknown)
- census records indicate nine or more children, but no names have been found other than Cynthia.
Name | Gender | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Spouse | Notes | Sources |
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Cynthia I. Burton | F | ~1817 | Joseph Thomas Thomas | direct line | [6] | |
Ester A. Burton | F | ~1825 | To | [5] | ||
Nancy M. Burton | F | ~1830 | To | [5] | ||
Harper L. Burton | M | 13 Nov 1831 | To: Sarah E. (unknown) | d. 17 Jan 1889 | [5] | |
Lowry A. Burton | M | ~1837 | To | [5] |
Places of Residence
Location | Dates | Notes | Sources |
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Rowan Co, NC | by 1810- after 1820 | [1] | |
Randolph Co, NC | by 1830 | [3] | |
Guilford Co, NC | by 1840 | [4] | |
York Twp., York Co., SC | by 1850 | [5] |
Photo Gallery
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Sources
Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original |
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1 | Source:_1810_United_States_Federal_Census, Rowan Co, NC. Page 14 lists family of Joshua Burton: 1 male 16-26, 1 female 16-26. |
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2 | Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Regiment 1, Randolph Co, NC, pg 16. The census is not dated. Family of Joshua Burton: 1 males <5, 2 male 15-20, 1 male 40-50, 1 female <5, 2 females 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 30-40. The other children and the adults fit with the 1820 census. The family seems to be moving northeast from Salisbury to Randolph to Guilford. | |
3 | Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Salisbury, Rowan Co, NC, pg 16. The census is not dated. Family of Joshua Burton: 3 males <10, 1 male 26-44, 1 female <10, 1 female 16-25. | |
4 | Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Guilford Co, NC, pg 33. The census is not dated. Family of Joshua Burton: 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 50-60, 1 female <5, 1 female 10-15, 2 females 15-20, 1 female 40-50. The older female children do not match exactly, but it is possible that one of the sons had married. This might explain the young children since Joshua and wife are a bit old by now. | |
5 | 1850 United States Federal Census, York Twp., York Co., SC, page 50, 51. Census dated 3 Sept 1850. Lines 40-42 and 1-3: Joshua Berton, 58, farmer, $320 real property; Elizabeth, 49, Esther A., 25; Nancy M. Burton, 20; Harper L., 19, laborer; Lowry A., 13. All b. NC. Note that the second page lists the family name as Burton rather than Berton. |
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6 | Research of Murphy & Robbie King Whisnant, correspondence & interviews of Murphy Whisnant by E. W. Williams, 1990-ongoing. | |
7 | Tombstone Transcription, Patterson Grove Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC (from photo):Harper L. Burton, Nov. 13, 1831 Jan 17, 1889; Sarah E. Burton, Sept 22, 1831, Jan 6, 1906. Photo from Ancestry.com via jeanniesroots |
Source notes
Conjecture
Research
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