Miriam (Adams) Burton (1873 - 1953)

Born 19 Feb 1873 in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States

Ancestors

Died 29 Jun 1953 at age 80 in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States

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Biography

Miriam "Minnie" Adams was born in Parowan, Utah on 19 February 1873.^[1] She was the daughter of Charles Adams and Sarah Davenport.^[2]

On 12 April 1899 she married a man named Frank Burton.^[3] They had children together but were later divorced.^[1][4] At the time of the 1920 census her and her son Charles were living with her parents.^[5] Her death certificate indicates she had a career as a school teacher.^[1]

She died on 29 June 1953.^[1][6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZPG-8TQ : 11 September 2015), Miriam Adams Burton, 1953.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSV-M4C : 3 October 2016), Charles Adams, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district ED 21, sheet 362D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1336; FHL microfilm 1,255,336.
3. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL3N-YQZ : 25 January 2016), Joseph Franklin Burton and Miss Minnie Meriam Adams, 1899.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRK-MVS : accessed 13 February 2017), Mirian Burton in household of Frank Burton, Paragoonah, Parowan, Summit, Enoch Precincts Parowan town, Iron, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 99, sheet 10B, family 176, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,683.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8P5-11V : accessed 13 February 2017), Charles Adams, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States; citing ED 12, sheet 11B, line 84, family 226, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1863; FHL microfilm 1,821,863.
6. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVF-BDZF : 11 July 2016), Miriam Adams Burton, 1953; Burial, Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States of America, Parowan City Cemetery; citing record ID 11522664, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

See Also

• https://familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/22243550