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John Thomas Burton

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John Thomas Burton

Birth
Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA
Death
10 Dec 1913 (aged 66)
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Emporia, Lyon County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 15 - Lot 34 - Space 1
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Birth: 27 Nov 1847 in Tipton, Tipton Co, IN
Death: 10 Dec 1913 in Emporia, Lyon Co, KS

Marriage to Susan 'Etta' Corbin on 30 Dec 1886.

Plot: 15 - 34 - 1

William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas

JOHN T. BURTON, grocer, was born November 27, 1847, in Rush County,
Ind., where his early life was spent. Taught in the public schools of
Indiana eight years. Graduated from Butler University, Irvington, Ind.,
in 1878, and completed a post graduate course in 1880, receiving the
degree of A. M. Came to Kansas in the summer of 1880, and in September,
started in the grocery business. Has one of the largest stores in his
line in his city, located on Commercial street, and does an extensive
business is a member of the Christian Church, of Emporia, and
superintendent of the Sabbath school. Was President of the Town Board of
Irvington one year. Married Miss Melissa A. Hume, of Rush County, Ind.,
September 2, 1874, and by this marriage have one child - Perlee E.
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Birth: 27 Nov 1847 in Tipton, Tipton Co, IN
Death: 10 Dec 1913 in Emporia, Lyon Co, KS

Marriage to Susan 'Etta' Corbin on 30 Dec 1886.

Plot: 15 - 34 - 1

William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas

JOHN T. BURTON, grocer, was born November 27, 1847, in Rush County,
Ind., where his early life was spent. Taught in the public schools of
Indiana eight years. Graduated from Butler University, Irvington, Ind.,
in 1878, and completed a post graduate course in 1880, receiving the
degree of A. M. Came to Kansas in the summer of 1880, and in September,
started in the grocery business. Has one of the largest stores in his
line in his city, located on Commercial street, and does an extensive
business is a member of the Christian Church, of Emporia, and
superintendent of the Sabbath school. Was President of the Town Board of
Irvington one year. Married Miss Melissa A. Hume, of Rush County, Ind.,
September 2, 1874, and by this marriage have one child - Perlee E.


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