Iven Henry Burton

Brief Life History of Iven Henry

When Iven Henry Burton was born on 4 July 1894, in Park Valley, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Joseph Holmes Burton, was 44 and his mother, Martha Maria Meacham, was 37. He married Florence Barbara Zollinger on 27 May 1925, in Logan Utah Temple, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in United States in 1949 and Providence, Cache, Utah, United States in 1950. He died on 10 December 1968, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Park Valley, Box Elder, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Iven Henry Burton
1894–1968
Florence Barbara Zollinger
1900–1994
Marriage: 27 May 1925
Barbara Burton
1926–2024
Joseph Font Burton
1929–2005
Henry Burton
1935–1935

Sources (40)

  • Ivan H Burton, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Mr. Iven Henry Burton, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
  • Iven Henry Burton, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1896 · The Logan Temple Barn

The Logan Temple Barn was built on the edge of the Logan temple property to house the animals belonging to the builders of the temple. It was one of only two stone barns built in Cache Valley. These barns became obsolete during the rise of the automobile era. The building and the land it was on was sold in 1919 and became an automobile repair shop. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 19, 1985, and is still standing today.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

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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