Fact: Census (1880) Precinct 2, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Fact: Marital Status Single
Fact: Occupation Works On Farm
Fact: Burial Fairview Cemetery, Delmer, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
Sources
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4M-CST : 17 October 2014), William S Burton in household of Joshua Burton, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 3, family 15, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,995.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZP-GZG : 11 August 2016), Wm S Burton in household of Joshua Burton, Precinct 2, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 63, sheet 50C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0440; FHL microfilm 1,254,440.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKJ9-XDL5 : accessed 9 February 2018), William S Burton and Hester C Floyd, 26 Mar 1885; citing Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond; FHL microfilm 804,061.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9HR-GF6 : accessed 10 February 2018), William S Burton, Magisterial District 3, Nancy Precinct, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 105, sheet 9B, family 171, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,549.
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHPZ-NNK : accessed 9 February 2018), William S Burton, Nancy, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; citing ED 208, sheet 4A, line 1, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 597; FHL microfilm 1,820,597.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7Y5-41M : accessed 9 February 2018), Sherman Burton, Magisterial District 3, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 100-17, sheet 16A, line 26, family 275, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1352.
Find A Grave, database and images (http://findagrave.com : accessed 24 February 2017), memorial #33032477 for William Sherman Burton (1868 - 1949) - Find A Grave Memorial.
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