Individual Details
Joseph Burton
(7 Nov 1731 - Feb 1811)
Events
| Birth | 7 Nov 1731 | Gloucester, Virginia, British America | |||
| Marriage | 1755 | Mary Elizabeth Saling |  | ||
| Death | Feb 1811 | Abbeville, South Carolina, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Saling (1731 - 1811) |
Notes
Marriage
1) History of Rockbridge County Virginia by Oren Morton, p. 526 states this for John Peter Salling: m. Ann; children: George A., John, Catrine (m. Henry Fuller 1751), Mary E. (m. Joseph Burton 1755). But on page 273, he states that Richard Burton married Mary Elizabeth Salling.2) Kegley's VA Frontier by B. F. Kegley has a sketch about J. P. Salling on p. 151 as well as this record on p. 81: 21 Dec 1754, Joseph Burton and Mary Elizabeth, his wife of Albemarle, 200 acres on N. Br. Of James R., from John Peter Salling. Au. Deed Bk. 6, 521.
A third source you can find on the web (under Augusta Co. VA GenWeb) is Chalkley's Chronicles. In Vol 3, PP 410 – 419, I found this: 10th May, 1764. George Adam Salling, of Orange County, North Carolina, and Joseph Burton and Margaret Elizabeth ( ), of Saint Mathew's Parish and upper district of Abenezer in the Province of Georgie, to Thomas Paxton, millwright, £180, 200 acres on east side North Branch of James River; Henry Fuller's corner. Teste: Nathaniel Evins. Delixered: Thos. Paxton, June, 1766.