Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Allen Burton    
                Born: May-  -1831          in Harrison Co, (W)VA  1,2
             Resided: 1871                 in Gilmer Co, WV  2
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: James Burton   (1801 -     ) 
              Mother: Mariah Richards   (1805 - 1890) 
                Wife: Sarah L. Hurst     
         Census name: Sally L. Hurst 
             Married: May-19-1871          in Lewis Co, WV  2
                Born: Oct-14-1850          in Lewis Co, (W)VA  3,1,2 (see note 1)
                Died: Jun-22-1933          in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV  3
              Buried:                      in Woofter Cemetery, Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV  3
              Census:                      in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Lewis Co, (W)VA  
              Father: Lemuel Hurst   (1819 - 1883) 
              Mother: Eleanor Waugh   (1817 -     ) 
           M Child 1: Doctor Sylvanus "Doc" Burton      
       Also known as: D. S. Burton 4
                Born: Apr-  -1872          in Gilmer Co, WV  1,5
                Died: Sep-16-1949           6
              Buried:                      in Point Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Fallen Timber, Doddridge Co, WV  6
             Resided:                      in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  6
              Census: 1920, 1930, 1940     in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV  
              Census: 1910                 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV  
              Census: 1900                 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV  
             Resided: 1898                 in Gilmer Co, WV  5
          Occupation:                      farmer  1,7
                Wife: Joanna Bode  b. Mar-  -1880  d. Aug- 7-1964  
       Also known as: Joan Bode 8
             Married: Sep-18-1898          in Doddridge Co, WV  5
           M Child 2: Clinton Burton      
                Born: Feb-20-1876           3 (see note 2)
                Died: Apr-25-1956          in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV  3
              Buried:                      in Woofter Cemetery, Alum Bridge, Lewis Co, WV  3
             Resided:                      in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV  3
             Resided: 1949                 in Conings, Gilmer Co, WV  8
          Occupation:                      farmer  3
                Wife: Evalona Blanche Tyson  b. Jul- 5-1881  d. May-20-1969  
             Married: Oct-30-1904           9

Sources:
(1) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). 
(2) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. 
(3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(4) Birth record of daughter. 
(5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(6) Obituary. 
(7) 1930 Census, Gilmer County, WV. 
(8) Obituary of brother. 
(9) Obituary of wife. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birthplace given as Lewis County in marriage record, but Harrison County in
death record.  Lewis County is considered the more likely.
Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1878, age 22.







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