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Samuel Edward William Stanley Burton (1843 - 1912)

Samuel Edward William Stanley Burton
Born in Redruth, Cornwall, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 6 Apr 1862 in Redruth, South Australia, Australiamap
Husband of — married 1888 in South Australia, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 69 in Yelta, South Australia, Australiamap
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Biography

Samuel Edward William Stanley Burton was born in 1843 in Redruth, Cornwall, England, son of William Burton (1775 - 1845) and Susannah Marshall (~1795 - ). He may have arrived in Australia aboard the John Banks in 1855.

Samuel married Caroline Brown (<1843 - ) on 6 Apr 1862 in Redruth, South Australia[1]. Their children were:

  1. Elizabeth Jane Burton (1863 - 1944)
  2. Margretta (Burton) Langmead (1865 - 1895)
  3. William Stephen Burton (1867 - 1942)
  4. Caroline Burton (1869 - 1870)
  5. Mary Elizabeth (Burton) Thomas (1870 - 1950)
  6. Sophia Jessie Burton (1876 - 1915).

Samuel's son was Samuel Stanley Burton (1873 - 1874).

Samuel died on 15 Feb 1912 in Yelta, South Australia, Australia aged ~68[2].


OBITUARY.—Another of the old residents of this district passed away last evening in the person of Mr Samuel Burton, of Yelta. The deceased, who was 82 years of age. was a native of Mutton Cove, Devonport, England, and arrived in this State in a whaling ship 65 years ago He was a resident of the Moonta district for 50 years, and in the early sixties was an expert pit sawyer at Moonta Mines. He leaves one son and three daughters, his wife having predeceased him by many years. The funeral is announced to take place this afternoon.[3]

Name of Samuel as per son's birth registration.

Sources

  1. SA Marriages 1862, Book 50, Page 16, District: Burra
  2. South Australian Deaths 1912, Book 363, Page 330, District: Daly
  3. Courtesy of The Yorke Peninsula Advertiser (16th February 1912)

Harriet Pearce

  • SA Marriages 1888, Book 156, Page 913, District: Daly




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Burton-17038 and Burton-5522 appear to represent the same person because: These two profiles appear to represent the same person, therefore I propose a merge of profiles.

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