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First Generation
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1. THOMAS BURTON. Born in 24 June 1784. Thomas died in Livingston Co., IL 12 Aug 1855, he was 85. Buried in Phillips Cemetery, Newton Twp., Livingston Co., IL. Occupation: Farmer. Before 1824 when Thomas was about 44 he married Catherine COPES, daughter of Robert COPES & Indian "Jane". Born 1805 in Logan Co., OH.
They had the following children:
2 i. William 25 Dec 1824 Logan Co., Ohio
ii. Richard R. born 27 Jan 1827 in Logan Co., Ohio
iii. Mary Ann 1828 - ? in Ohio
iv. Unnamed Female. Born in 1830 - 1835 in Ohio
v. Unnamed Female. Born in 1830 - 1835 in Ohio
vi. Unnamed Male. Born in 1830 - 1835 in Ohio
vii. Sara Elizabeth Born 1839 -1910 in OH or IL
viii. Unnamed Female. Born in 1835 - 1840 in Oh or IL
ix. Unnamed Male. Born in 1835 - 1840 in Oh or IL
Second Generation
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2. William BURTON. Born on 25 Dec 1824 in Ohio. William died in Hickory, MO on 15 Aug 1896, he was 71. Buried in Aug 1896 in Gardner Cemetery. abt 1857 when William was 32, he married Mary Jane BRIGGS, daughter of Hanover Pitts BRIGGS & Deborah Fuller TINKAM, in Ohio or Illinois. Born on 10 Jan 1841 in Illinois. Mary Jane died in Lincoln Co., Colorado on 17 Mar 1916, she was 75. Probably buried in Walk's Camp Methodist Cemetery near Genoa.
They had the following children:
i. James. Born on 25 Dec 1857 in Illinois. Died 28 Aug 1859, he was 1 year old. Buried in Phillips Cemetery, Newton Twp., Livingston Co., IL.
ii. Richard. Born on 7 Aug 1859 in Illinois. Richard died in IA. On 18 Nov 1883 when Richard was 24, he married Artancy C. BRADLEY, daughter of William Franklin BRADLEY & Catherine GARMIRE, in Hickory Co., MO. Born on 15 Mar 1864 in MO. Artancy C. died in Hickory Co., MO on 28 Feb 1893, she was 28. Buried in Gardner Cemetery near Wheatland, MO.
iii. Clarissa (ALIA: Clara) Reed. Born on 29 Mar 1861 in Illinois. Clarissa (ALIA: Clara) Reed died in Canon City, Freemont, CO on 22 Jan 1937, she was 75. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, CO. On 4 Feb 1892 when Clarissa (ALIA: Clara) Reed was 30, she married Thomas F. WIGANT, in Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO. Born on 26 Feb 1839 in Louisa County, IA. Thomas F. died in Peter Witheroud's home south of HaVage Valley, Lincoln County, CO on 28 Oct 1914, he was 75. Probably buried in Walk's Camp Methodist Cemetery near Genoa, CO.
iv. John E. Born on 7 Apr 1865 in Illinois. John E. died in Waterloo, IA on 10 Oct 1924, he was 59. Buried in Harlington Cemetery, Waverly, IA. On 6 Jan 1888 when John E. was 22, he married Elizabeth "Lizzie" A. COUGAR, in Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO. Born abt 1869 in Illinois. Elizabeth "Lizzie" A. died ? in Dayton, OH.
v. Lewis Alfred. Born on 22 Apr 1869 in Hickory County, MO. Lewis Alfred died in S. Cambell Twp., Greene Co., MO on 29 Nov 1947, he was 78. Buried in Hermitage Cemetery. Occupation: Sheriff of Hickory County 1925-1928. On 18 Mar 1891 when Lewis Alfred was 21, he first married Mary L. - AKA "Mollie" DONAVAN, in Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO. Born on 2 Apr 1873. Mary L. - AKA "Mollie" died in Hickory Co., MO. on 22 Jan 1910, she was 36 Buried in Dooly Bend Cemetery. Lewis Alfred second married Jane PACK. Born ? . Jane died in 1923.
3 vi. Sarah Elizabeth (1871-1908)
vii. William A.. Born in 1876 in MO.
viii. Elmer C.. Born on 11 Jul 1885 in Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO. Elmer C. died in Mercy Hospital, Waverly IA, Bremer Co. on 24 Sep 1952, he was 67. Buried on 26 Sep 1952 in Harlington Cemetery, Waverly, IA. Occupation: Engine watchman for C.R.I.P.R.R. company (railroad). On 20 Apr 1909 when Elmer C. was 23, he married Edna JONES, daughter of George JONES & Laura OBERDORF, in IA. Born on 17 Nov 1887 in IA. Edna died in Bartel's Lutheran Home,Waverly, IA on 11 May 1979, she was 91.Buried in Harlington Cemetery, Waverly, IA.
Third Generation
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3. Sarah Elizabeth BURTON. Born on 9 Sep 1871 in Hickory Co., MO. Sarah Elizabeth died in Prowers Co., Wiley, Colorado on 6 Feb 1908, she was 36. Buried on 7 Feb 1908 in Fairview Cemetery (now Wiley Cemetery) Wiley, CO . Occupation: Housewife and mother. On 27 Jan 1897 when Sarah Elizabeth was 25, she married John Ellis CAPEHART, son of George M. CAPEHART & Sarah Ann McCULLOUGH, in Hermitage, MO, Hickory Co. Born on 14 Sep 1865 in Iowa County, Iowa. John Ellis died in Prowers Co, Wiley, Colorado on 13 Feb 1908, he was 42. Buried on 14 Feb 1908 in Fairview Cemetery (now Wiley Cemetery) Wiley, CO.
They had the following children:
i. William Arval. Born on 13 Jan 1898 in Hickory Co., Hermitage, MO. William Arval died in Guthrie County Hospital, Guthrie Center, IA on 9 Dec 1968, he was 70. Buried in Valley Twp. Cemetery, Guthrie Center, IA. (the old cemetery). Religion: Christian Church. On 30 Mar 1922 when William Arval was 24, he married Vera May BAILEY, daughter of William (Billy) Warren BAILEY, JR. & Martha LONG, in Christian Church Parsonage, Guthrie Center, IA. Born on 12 Jan 1900 in IA. Vera May died in Des Moines, IA on 28 Jul 1986, she was 86. Buried in Valley Twp. Cemetery, Guthrie Center, IA.
ii. Mabel. Born on 12 Jun 1901 in Iowa ? Mabel died in Bloomington, Illinois on 6 Oct 1964, she was 63. Buried in Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, IL, in B1, Section T, Lot 46, Space 5. On 31 May 1923 when Mabel was 21, she first married ?
On 26 Dec 1925 when Mabel was 24, she second married ?.
On 9 Nov 1933 when Mabel was 32, she third married William PROCHNOW. Born on 22 Dec 1891. William died in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois in Nov 1973, he was 81. Buried in Park Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, IL, in B1, Section T, Lot 46, Space 5.
iii. Retta Lorene. Born on 4 Aug 1903 in Hermitage, Hickory Co., MO. Retta Lorene died in Fort Dodge, IA on 6 Feb 1993, she was 89. Buried on 16 Feb 1993 in Ft. Dodge Memorial Park Cemetery, Ft. Dodge, IA. Occupation: Housewife. Education: Probably finished high school. On 5 Jun 1923 when Retta Lorene was 19, she married Howard Lincoln FLEAK, son of William L. B. FLEAK & Maria SENS, in Jefferson, IA. Born on 17 Mar 1894 in Ft. Dodge, IA. Howard Lincoln died in Fort Dodge, IA on 26 Dec 1955, he was 61. Buried in Ft. Dodge Memorial Park Cemetery, Ft. Dodge, IA.
4 iv. Ray Ellis (1908-1995)
Fourth Generation
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4. Ray Ellis CAPEHART. Born on 2 Feb 1908 in Wiley, CO. Ray Ellis died in Seligman, MO on 6 Jul 1995, he was 87. Buried on 8 Jul 1995 in Maplewood Cemetery, Harrison, AR. Occupation: Farmer until about 1957. Education: Some grade school. Religion: Wesleyan Methodist -- recent years Church of God Holiness. On 18 Aug 1930 when Ray Ellis was 22, he first married Gladys Eilene MORGAN, daughter of Kepheart (Kephart) P. MORGAN & Editha Dolton BASH. Born on 21 Sep 1906 in near Earlham, IA. Gladys Eilene died in near Harrison, AR on 4 Jan 1957, she was 50. Buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Harrison, AR.
They had the following children:
i. Nona Eileen (1932-2001) Buried Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Hiwasee/Gravette, AR
ii. Living (1934-)
iii. Living (1937-)
iv. Living (1939-)
v. Living (1943-)
On 1 Sep 1961 when Ray Ellis was 53, he second married Beatrice McFARLAND, daughter of Lloyd McFARLAND & Marguerite SHAW, in Rogers, AR. Born on 3 Oct 1920 in Dundee, IA. Beatrice died in Rogers, AR on 30 Nov 2002, she was 82.
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