Brief Life History of Eliza
When Eliza Burton was born on 18 October 1837, in Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Burton, was 26 and her mother, Jane Dridge, was 26. She died in August 1854, at the age of 16.
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- Eliza Burton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Eliza Burton, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
- Eliza Burton, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
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World Events (5)
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1848
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United 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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