Brief Life History of Levi
When Levi Burton was born on 28 August 1814, in Neversink, Sullivan, New York, United States, his father, Israel Hulsey Burton, was 18 and his mother, Rachel Wood, was 19. He married Philana Clark before 1837. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Columbia Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850. He died on 4 October 1860, in Rutland Township, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 46.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Levi Burton, "United States Census, 1850"
- Levi Burton in entry for M Wesley Burton, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
- Levi Burton in entry for M Wesley Burton, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
Spouse and Children
1814–1860 Male
1823–1895 Female
Children (7)
1845–1866 Female
1847– Female
1849–1919 Female
1850–1860 Male
1852–1909 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1796–1869 Male
1795–1864 Female
Siblings (10)
1814–1860 Male
1817– Female
1820–1895 Female
1821– Male
1823–1903 Female
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World Events (5)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 5
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 6
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 13
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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