Notes for John Eldridge Burton

Notes for John Eldridge Burton

!US Census 1880 Georgia, Cobb Co., District 99 Powder Springs, FHL Film 1254141; National Archives Film T9-0141; Page 46D: John E. BURTON (b. Abt 1853 - 27 - in GA - Occ: Farmer - Fa: GA and Mo: GA) married to M. E. BURTON (b. Abt 1857 - 23 - in GA - Fa: GA and Mo: GA). Children listed (all born in Georgia) are: W. E. BURTON (Son b. Abt 1875 - 5); V. E. BURTON (Dau b. Abt Dec 1879 - 5 Months). Other listed is M. C. BURTON (Sister b. Abt 1855 - 25 - in Georgia - Fa: GA and Mo: GA)

****John is dead by 1900 Census - Mary is a WIDOW******
!US Census 1900 (27 June) Georgia, Paulding Co., Weddington District 942, SD 7 ED 75, Sheet 17A, Page 55A, House No. 298, 21-29: Mary E. Burton (b. July 1856 - 43 - in GA - WIDOW - Occ: Farmer - Fa: GA and Mo: GA) having 11 children born and 9 still living. Children listed (born in GA as was Father) are: Gertrude (dau b. Nov 1882 - 18 - Occ: Farm Laborer); Hannie (dau b. Aug 1886 - 13 - Occ: Farm Laborer); John (son b. Sept 1888 - 11 - Occ: Farm Laborer); Frank (son b. Aug 1890 - 9); Napolian (son b. Sept 1892 - 7); Clifford (son b. 1894 - 5); and Illine (dau b. Jun 1897 - 2)