Brief Life History of James Jasper
When James Jasper Borton was born on 25 July 1884, in Wisconsin, United States, his father, Benjamin Franklin Borton, was 30 and his mother, Mary Caroline Ford, was 24. He lived in Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years and Freehold, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920. He died on 7 July 1963, in Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Dayton, Richland, Wisconsin, United States.
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- James J Borton in household of Wilbur W Borton, "United States Census, 1920"
- Jasper Borton, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
- James J Borton, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1905 · The Movie Theater
The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in.
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English: variant of Burton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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