Robert
E
Burton
Born in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Leroy Burton
and Harriet Burton
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Rhoda R (Keith) Burton
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
John William Burton, Nancy Rachel (Burton) Johnson, Susan Elizabeth (Burton) Drinkwater and Sarah Emma Nora (Burton) Floyd
Died
at age 86
in Colquitt, Miller County, Georgia
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Biography
Robert Burton— son of .... — was born in 1825 in Georgia.
U.S. Census
- 1850 - Holmes County, Florida
- Robert Burton Male 27 Georgia
- Rhoda Burton Female 22 Georgia
- John Burton Male 2 Georgia[1]
- John Burton, 49, wife Sarah and eight children on same census page.
- 1860 - Early County, Georgia
- Robert Burton 33
- Rhody Burton, 23
- Rachel Burton, 10
- Mary Burton, 8
- Susan Burton, 5[2]
- 1870 - Early County, Georgia
- Robert Burton 45
- Rhoda Burton, 37
- Rachael Burton, 19, Florida
- Mary Burton, 16, Florida
- Susan Burton, 13, Alabama
- Sarah E Burton, 7
- Daniel Burton, 1[3]
- 1880 - Colquitt, Miller, Georgia
- Robert Burton 54 Self (Head), farmer
- Rhody Burton, 49 Wife
- Mary Burton, 26 Daughter
- Sarah Burton, 18 Daughter
- Cintha Burton, 12 Daughter
- Robert Burton, 9 Son[4]
- 1900 - Mayhaw, Miller, Georgia
- Robert Burton, 68, b. Feb 1832, m. 50 years
- Rhoda Burton, 64, Wife, b. Jan 1836, m. 50 years, 9 children, 6 living[5]
birth years way off for both Robert and Rhoda
Death & Burial
- Death:
- Burial: Union Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Colquitt, Miller, Georgia, United States
Research Notes
- Born in Georgia, farming in Florida in 1850 - the two places are barely 40 miles apart. Holmes County, Florida, is on the Florida-Georgia state line in the panhandle.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFHD-2GC : 20 December 2020), Robert Burton, Holmes, Florida, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: District 6, Early, Georgia; Page: 605. 1860 U.S. Census, Georgia
- ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Early, Georgia; Roll: M593_148; Page: 30A. 1870 U.S. Census, Georgia
- ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Colquitt, Miller, Georgia; Roll: 158; Page: 393B; Enumeration District: 044 1880 U.S. Census, Georgia
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Mayhaw, Miller, Georgia; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1240211. 1900 U.S. Census, Georgia
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Robert by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-Y34483, FTDNA kit #4783, MitoYDNA ID T14306 [compare] - Albert Hatcher :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 37 markers, haplogroup R-Y34483, FTDNA kit #9617, MitoYDNA ID T14420 [compare]
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~6.25%
Stephen Drinkwater :
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~3.12%
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Stephen, FindAGrave has different parents for Robert Burton. Further research needed ... I'm on it!
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