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     John J. Burton was born circa 1834 at Monroe Co. (probably), OH.^1,2 He was the son of William Burton and Ann Forshey. John J. Burton married Mary J. (?).²

     Joshua Burton was born in 1816 at Washington Co., OH. He was the son of Shadrach Burton and Deborah Starr.

     Joshua E. Burton was born in February 1853 at Auglaize Co. (probably), OH, 1860 census shows age 8 -- possibly the birth year was 1852.¹ He was the son of George Burton and Sarah (?)¹ Joshua E. Burton married Susanna Swigart, daughter of Jacob Swigart and Julia Ann Bubp, on 8 August 1876 at Auglaize Co., OH, Nine children born, six living as of the 1900 census.²

     Joshua H. Burton was born circa 1833 at Guernsey Co. (probably), OH.¹ He was the son of (?) Burton and Rebecca H. Ambler.¹

     Karen Kathleen Burton was born circa 1942. She died on 7 October 2013 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., MN.

     Leola M. Burton was born on 18 August 1915 at Ross Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Harry Webster Burton and Cora E. Hammon.¹ Leola M. Burton married David William Evans, son of Perry P. Evans and Clara (?). Leola M. Burton died on 30 May 2009 at Franklin Co., OH, at age 93 Dates per SSDI, last residence Columbus.

     Leona A. Burton was born on 3 August 1890 at Ohio 1900 census shows 1889.¹ She was the daughter of William Jamison Burton and Rachel Drusilla Gabbert. Leona A. Burton married Bartley Pearl Rohrer, son of John Sherman Rohrer and Mary A. (?), on 31 May 1917. Leona A. Burton lived in April 1930 at 265 Madeira Avenue, Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH.² She died on 6 October 1978 at Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH, at age 88.

     Lillian M. Burton was born in December 1881 at Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of Joshua E. Burton and Susanna Swigart.¹

     Mary Eva Burton was born in April 1895 at Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of William Jamison Burton and Rachel Drusilla Gabbert.

     Nancy Burton was born circa 1848 at Monroe Co. (probably), OH.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Burton and Ann Forshey.

     Owen C. Burton was born in October 1884 at Ohio.¹ He was the son of Joshua E. Burton and Susanna Swigart.¹

     R. Dennis Burton was also known as James Burton. He was born on 14 November 1854 at Delaware Co., OH.¹ He married Mary A. Dix circa 1892.¹ R. Dennis Burton died on 14 June 1937 at Westerville, Franklin Co., OH, at age 82. He was buried in June 1937 at Smith-Union Cemetery, New Albany, Franklin Co., OH, Findagrave #31877360.

     Samantha Burton was born circa 1850 at Ohio.¹ She married Abner Adams.

     Sarah Burton was born circa 1841 at Monroe Co. (probably), OH.^1,2 She was the daughter of William Burton and Ann Forshey.

     Shadrach Burton was born in 1770. He married Deborah Starr, daughter of Moses Starr and Anna Margarethe Quattelbaum, some online genealogies show the location of the marriage as Monroe County, Ohio, but there was little or no settlement north of Marietta at that time. Moreover, Monroe County was not formed until 1813 whereas the marriage appears to have occurred in the mid- to late-1790s. DLB 2015.

Shadrach Burton died in 1850 while returning from California gold fields.

     Shadrack Burton was born in 1803 at Morgan Co., OH. He was the son of Shadrach Burton and Deborah Starr.

     Stella Burton was born in August 1891 at Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of Joshua E. Burton and Susanna Swigart.¹

     Susan Burton was born circa 1854 at Jefferson Twp., Noble Co. (probably), OH.¹ She was the daughter of John J. Burton and Mary J. (?)¹

     Wanda Jewell Burton was born on 30 September 1938 at Ross Co., OH. She was the daughter of William Harold Burton and Edna Stewart.¹ Wanda Jewell Burton married Perry S. Andrews. Wanda Jewell Burton died on 19 April 2001 at Ross Co., OH, at age 62 Dates per SSDI, last residence Chillicothe.

     William Burton was born in 1797 at Virginia.¹ He was the son of Shadrach Burton and Deborah Starr. William Burton married Ann Forshey. William Burton died in 1884.

     William Harold Burton was also known as "John".² He was born on 2 July 1919 at Ross Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Harry Webster Burton and Cora E. Hammon.¹ William Harold Burton married Edna Stewart, daughter of Daniel H. Stewart and Martha (?). William Harold Burton lived in April 1940 at Lumbeck Road, Scioto Twp., Ross Co., OH.² He died on 25 June 1992 at Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH, at age 72.

     William Jamison Burton was born in September 1844 at Ohio.^1,2,3 He was the son of William Burton and Ann Forshey. William Jamison Burton married Rachel Drusilla Gabbert, daughter of John Shea Gabbert and Martha Drusilla Barker, on 19 October 1876 at Wood Co., WV, Six children born, all living as of 1900 and 1910 censuses.³ William Jamison Burton lived in June 1880 at Washington Twp., Jackson Co., OH.⁴ He lived in June 1900 at Franklin Twp., Ross Co., OH.³ He lived in April 1910 at Franklin Twp., Ross Co., OH.⁵ He died on 28 October 1924 at Ross Co., OH, at age 80.

     Howard R. Burts was born on 17 June 1897 at Greene Co., OH.^1,2 He was the son of James Elias Burts and Mary Catherine Semler. Howard R. Burts married Mary Alice Sullenbarger on 27 July 1925 at Miami Co., OH. Howard R. Burts lived on 20 May 1940 at Wright View Heights, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH.² He died on 27 April 1966 at Lakeview, Logan Co., OH, at age 68. He was buried in 1966 at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH.

     James Elias Burts was born on 16 April 1863 at Frederick Co., MD.¹ He married Mary Catherine Semler, daughter of John Henry Semmler and Eliza Elizabeth Detrick, circa 1887. James Elias Burts lived on 8 June 1900 at Bath Twp., Greene Co., OH, farming.¹ He lived on 23 April 1910 at Wayne Twp., Montgomery Co., OH, farming.² He died on 2 July 1942 at Greene Co., OH, at age 79. He was buried in July 1942 at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH, Findagrave #76587658.

     James Floyd Burts was born circa February 1915 at Bath Twp., Greene Co., OH.¹ He was the son of John Floyd Burts and Sadie Seldon Coleman. James Floyd Burts lived in 1945 at Dade Co., FL. He died in 1947 at Gadsden Co., FL.

     John Floyd Burts was born in October 1889 at Greene Co., OH.¹ He was the son of James Elias Burts and Mary Catherine Semler. John Floyd Burts married Sadie Seldon Coleman, daughter of Robert Coleman and Sarah Burgess, on 24 December 1913 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. John Floyd Burts lived on 5 January 1920 at Osborn, Greene Co., OH, laborer at Wright Field.² He lived on 24 April 1930 at Springfield Twp., Clark Co., OH, machinist at iron works.³ He died on 20 July 1953 at Miami, Dade Co., FL, at age 63

Obituary -- The Miami News, Miami, Florida, Tuesday, 21 JUL 1953, p.24 (Newspapers.com):

John F. Burts
Services for John F. Burts, 63, of 2026 NW 23rd Ct., will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Van Orsdel Northside Mortuary. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.

Mr. Burts died yesterday. He was a building contractor, and a Miami resident for 13 years, since moving from Dayton, O.

Surviving are his wife, Sadie; two daughters, Mrs. Fritts Ryan and Mrs. Ray E. White, both of Miami, and 11 grandchildren.

     Lawrence Burts was born on 24 March 1904 at Bath Twp., Greene Co., OH.¹ He was the son of James Elias Burts and Mary Catherine Semler. Lawrence Burts married Minnie M. Creighton, daughter of Frank C. Creighton and Christine Maxton, on 31 December 1927 at Greene Co., OH. Lawrence Burts lived on 3 May 1940 at Fishburg Road, Bath Twp., Greene Co., OH, engineer at cement plant.² He died on 12 April 1984 at 9520 Adams Road, Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 80. He was buried in April 1984 at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH.

     Lillian E. Burts was born on 7 February 1894 at Greene Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of James Elias Burts and Mary Catherine Semler. Lillian E. Burts married Arnold Seiss Rumbarger circa 1925, no children.² Lillian E. Burts died on 21 August 1984 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, at age 90.

     Lucile Maxine Burts was born on 4 July 1925 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH, SS records show 1924, but the online Ohio Birth Index shows 1925, and she was only 4 as of the April, 1930 census, so her birth year had to be 1925. DLB 2019.¹ She was the daughter of John Floyd Burts and Sadie Seldon Coleman. Lucile Maxine Burts lived in 1945 at Dade Co., FL. She married Ray Edward White, son of Thomas Harrison White and Nevara Virginia King, on 1 February 1945, Ray and Lucy were just married as o fthe 1945 Florida state census. Lucile Maxine Burts lived in 1953 at Miami, Dade Co., FL. She and Ray Edward White were divorced on 16 August 1971 at Kit Carson Co., CO. Lucile Maxine Burts died on 11 June 1996 at age 70. She was buried in June 1996 at Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery, Asbury, Marshall Co., AL, Findagrave #170403379.

     Mary Katherine Burts was born on 29 July 1900 at Bath Twp., Greene Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of James Elias Burts and Mary Catherine Semler. Mary Katherine Burts married Clarence Jacob Donnaker, son of Andrew Donnaker and Mary Fischer, on 11 June 1921. Mary Katherine Burts died on 7 January 1995 at Mercy Hospital, Urbana, Champaign Co., OH, at age 94. She was buried in January 1995 at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene Co., OH, Findagrave #76599220.