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Burton, Gunners Mate 2nd Class Robert Frederick Usnr

Male 1918 - 1944  (25 years)


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  • Name Burton, Robert Frederick 
    Prefix Gunners Mate 2nd Class 
    Suffix Usnr 
    Birth 16 Sep 1918  Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1940  Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 3 Jan 1944 
    Cause: in action during World War II 
    Burial Highland Cemetery, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I287421  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2023 

    Father Burton, Dartis,   b. 24 Dec 1878, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 May 1946, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Scott, Margaret Elizabeth,   b. 30 Jul 1878, Jefferson, Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Aug 1963, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 3 Dec 1902  Appalachia, Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F110919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Sep 1918 - Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Norton, Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Highland Cemetery, Norton, Norton (City), Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S161073] Robert F Burton in household of D B Burton, "United States Census, 1930".

    2. [S161072] Robert F Burton in household of Dartis B Burton, "United States Census, 1940".