Notes for John Clark Burton

Notes for John Clark Burton

!US Census 1860 (7 July) Georgia, Walton Co., Northern Division, Monroe P.O., Roll M653_139, Sheet 107, Page 995, lines 30-34: John Burton (b. 1831 - 29 - in GA - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $1200 + $400) married to Mary (b. 1835 - 25 - in GA). Children listed (born in GA) are: Phillip (son b. 1851 - 9); Mary (dau b. 1854 - 6); and David (son b. Apr 1860 - 2/12)

!NOTE: Clark Burton was sent home on sick leave and died there of smallpox. A letter written by an uncle, William H. Jones, states that Clark Burton was buried by his mother in the family's spring garden.