Charles Floyd Burton

Brief Life History of Charles Floyd

When Charles Floyd Burton was born on 13 March 1878, in Walnut Township, Polk, Iowa, United States, his father, Nathan William Burton, was 27 and his mother, Alice Jane Hallenbeck, was 25. He had at least 2 daughters with Nora Alma Tomberlin. He lived in Crystal Township, Phillips, Kansas, United States in 1910 and Freedom Township, Phillips, Kansas, United States for about 15 years. He died on 4 February 1969, in Phillipsburg, Phillips, Kansas, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Iowa Union Cemetery, Phillipsburg, Phillips, Kansas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Floyd Burton
1878–1969
Nora Alma Tomberlin
1882–1908
Alice Burton
1906–1907
Cleo Fern Burton
1908–1994

Sources (15)

  • C F Burton, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
  • Charles Floyed Burton, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Charles Floyd Burton, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1881 · Kansas Prohibits Alcoholic Beverages

Kansas became the first state to adopt a constitutional amendment which prohibited all alcoholic beverages on February 19, 1881.

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a placename that is very common in central and northern England. The derivation in most cases is from Old English burh ‘fort’ (see Burke ) + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’.

French (northeastern): regional variant of Berton .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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