The "Sally Burton" living in William's household may be William's mother.
United States Census, 1850
Name William Burton
Event Place Henry county, Henry, Kentucky, United States
Gender Male
Age 32
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1818
Birthplace Kentucky
House Number 966
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Burton M 32 Kentucky
Pamela Burton F 25 Kentucky
Peter Burton M 5 Kentucky
R T Burton M 3 Kentucky
J M Burton M 1 Kentucky
Sally Burton F 70 Kentucky
Enoch Pruit M 26 Kentucky
United States Census, 1860
Name: William Burton
Event Place: Subdivision 1, Henry, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 42
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1818
Birthplace: Ky
Page: 180
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Burton Female 42 Ky
Permelia Burton Female 26 Ky
James Burton Male 13 Ky
Richard J Burton Male 11 Ky
Sarah E Burton Female 9 Ky
Sanford Burton Male 7 Ky
Mary Jane Burton Female 6 Ky
Azona Burton Female 4 Ky
Annie Burton Female 2 Ky
United States Census, 1880
Name: W B Burton
Event Place: Campbellsburg, Henry, Kentucky, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 63
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Occupation: Farmer
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Birth Year (Estimated): 1817
Birthplace: Kentucky, United States
Father's Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Sheet Letter: A Sheet Number: 64 Person Number: 0 Volume: 1
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
W B Burton Self Male 63 Kentucky, United States
Parmelia Burton Wife Female 55 Kentucky, United States
Mary Burton Daughter Female 23 Kentucky, United States
Anna Burton Daughter Female 19 Kentucky, United States
Jeff Burton Son Male 18 Kentucky, United States
Luther Burton Nephew Male 18 Kentucky, United States
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M654-T3J : 12 April 2016), William Burton, Henry county, Henry, Kentucky, United States; citing family 970, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCCR-RK9 : 12 August 2017), W B Burton, Campbellsburg, Henry, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 94, sheet 64A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0420; FHL microfilm 1,254,420.
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 December 2018), memorial page for William Burton (6 Apr 1817–13 Nov 1890), Find A Grave Memorial no. 17415851, citing Sulphur Cemetery, Sulphur, Henry County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by GenealogyGirl (contributor 46564531) .
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