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Matthew Abot Burton

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Matthew Abot Burton Veteran

Birth
Caswell County, North Carolina, USA
Death
10 Feb 1901 (aged 81)
Lamar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Forest Chapel, Lamar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
11078
Memorial ID
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M. A. Burton received a Texas Confederate Pension #05231 for service in the Confederate Army. An abstract of the pension shows: applied 18 Jul 1899, approved 27 Jan. 1900, age 80, lived in Chicota since 1860, farmer, served in Co. B, Settle's Battalion under Gen. McCullough from Fall of 1863 to end of the war.
Dallas Morning News: 13 Feb 1901, p4 Burton - Paris, Tex., Feb 11 - M. A. Burton, aged 83 years, died on Saturday at the home of his son near Chicota. The deceased was one of the earliest settlers of Lamar County.
M. A. Burton received a Texas Confederate Pension #05231 for service in the Confederate Army. An abstract of the pension shows: applied 18 Jul 1899, approved 27 Jan. 1900, age 80, lived in Chicota since 1860, farmer, served in Co. B, Settle's Battalion under Gen. McCullough from Fall of 1863 to end of the war.
Dallas Morning News: 13 Feb 1901, p4 Burton - Paris, Tex., Feb 11 - M. A. Burton, aged 83 years, died on Saturday at the home of his son near Chicota. The deceased was one of the earliest settlers of Lamar County.


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