Individual Details

James Ellis Burton

(24 Sep 1824 - 27 Sep 1900)



1870, Morgan Co IN, Washington Twp
James Burton, age 45, Farmer, b. IN. Cynthia age 40, b. IN
David, age 21, James age 3.
Mary Wellens age 14. Jettie Buskirk age 4. William Hancock age 16, farm labor.
Nancy Burton, age 87, b. Delaware.


Indiana Death Certificate. Died 28 Sep 1900 of uremia and enlarged protrate. Name given as Col. James Ellis Burton. He died in Gasport, Wayne Twp, Owen County. Age 76 years, 5 days when he died. Residence was Martinsville and he was widowed. He had been a farmer, born in Indiana. Father was John Burton, born in Virginia, mother, Nancy Wishard, born Delaware (an error). He was buried at Liberty on Septebmer 29th.

Events

Birth24 Sep 1824Monroe County, Indiana
Marriage23 Mar 1848Monroe County, Indiana - Cynthia A. Buskirk
Death27 Sep 1900

Families

SpouseCynthia A. Buskirk (1830 - )
ChildDavid Burton (1849 - )
ChildJames Burton (1867 - )
FatherJohn Burton (1784 - 1860)
MotherNancy Agnes Wishard (1781 - 1876)
SiblingSusannah Lytle Burton (1807 - 1844)
SiblingJesse McKendrick Burton (1809 - 1896)
SiblingHenry Wishard Burton (1811 - 1902)
SiblingElizabeth Johnson Burton (1813 - 1845)
SiblingJohn Wesley Burton (1815 - 1853)
SiblingSytha Annisley Burton (1817 - 1909)
SiblingMartha Burton (1819 - 1844)
SiblingJosiah Parker Burton (1821 - 1913)

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