Children of James and Sarah Burton

01. William Burton

1732-11-29 b. Stonehouse, Dent, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1547
1747/8-01-13 d. Hill, Sedbergh, Yorkshire Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "RECORDS of Friends' Meeting House: 1747 11 15 bur William Burton s/o James of Hill, died 13th. Buried at Brigflatts."
1747/8-01-15 bur. Sedbergh, Yorkshire RG 6/1246


02. James Burton

 

1734-08-23 b. Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1246, /1547
1734-09-13 bur. Dent, Sedbergh


03. James Burton

1737 d. Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1547
1737-06-06 bur. Dent, Sedbergh


04. John Burton

1737-03-26 d. Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1547
1737-03-28 bur. Dent, Sedbergh


05. John Burton

1739/40-02-09 b. Dent, Westmorland TNA: RG 6/1246
1743-03-26 d. Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "RECORDS of Friends' Meeting House: 1744.1.28 [sic] bur James [sic] s/o James and Sarah Burton, died 26th."
1743-03-28 bur. Dent RG 6/1246


06. James Burton

1742/3-01-15 b. Dent, Westmorland TNA: RG 6/1246
1744-06-05 d. Dent Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "RECORDS of Friends' Meeting House: 1744.4.6 bur James s/o James and Sarah Burton, died 5th."
1744-06-06 bur. Dent RG 6/1246


07. Sarah Burton

1745/6-01-01 b. Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1246
1746/7-02-11 d. Hill, Sedbergh, Yorkshire Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "RECORDS of Friends' Meeting House: 1746 12 13 bur Sarah Burton d/o James of Hill, died 11th.  Buried at Brigflatts."
1746/7-02-13 bur. Brigflatts, Sedbergh, Yorkshire RG 6/1246


Children of James and Mary Burton

01. Isabel Burton

1750-05-03 b. Hill, Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1246; Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "RECORDS of Friends Meeting House/ 1750 3 3/ bn/ Isabel d/o James & Mary  Burton of Sedbergh Mtg"
1772-04-06 m. John Collinson (cal 1733 – 1785), at Brigflatts, Sedbergh, Yorkshire RG 6/1075, /1082
Children: Elizabeth (1773–1824), James (1775–1827), William (1777–1780), Rachel (1779–1781), Mary (1781–1823), Rachel (1782–1853), and Eleanor (1784 – ?) RG 6/247, /1043, /1073, /1074, /1082, /1133, /1246, /1285; GRO index
1780-09-26 inherited £60 under the terms of her father's will Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "THE WILL OF JAMES BURTON OF HILL IN SOOLBANK"
1789-04-26 d. RG 6/1075, /1082
1789-04-29 bur. Brigflats, Sedbergh
1796 mentioned in the will of her brother John Burton of Hill, Sedbergh, yeoman, who left money "to the surviving children of my sister Isabel Collinson deceased" Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "THE WILL OF JOHN BURTON OF THE HILL IN THE PARISH OF SEDBERGH"


02. James Burton

 

1751-03-21 b. Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1246
1756-02-22 bur. Brigflatts, Sedbergh


03. Mary Burton


04. John Burton

1756-07-01 b. Sedbergh, Yorkshire TNA: RG 6/1246
1784-10-28 m. Margaret Walker (1756–1835, d. of Christopher and Mary Walker, of Sedbergh), at Brigflatts, Sedbergh; witnesses include: Mary Burton, Christopher Walker, Mary Walker, Robert Foster, Mary Foster, Edmond Walker, Eliza Foster, Dodshon Foster RG 6/228, /710, /851, /1151; Myles Birket Foster sr, Ms Memoir of Robert Foster (privately held); Joseph Foster (1871) Pedigree of the Forsters and Fosters of the North of England. privately printed
Child: Mary (1785–1853), b. The Hill, Sedbergh RG 6/1073, /1074; Foster sr, Ms Memoir of Robert Foster; Annual Monitor; TNA: HO 107/2405 f48 p16; Foster (1871)
1785 husbandman Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD
1785/1796 of The Hill, Soolbank, Sedbergh Joseph Foster (1873) Pedigrees of Lancashire Families. London; Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD
1796-05-14 made his will:

To my beloved wife Margaret Burton all my real estate for life.

Annuity to my mother.

At wife's decease real estate to my daughter Mary Burton for ever.

If daughter Mary predeceases her mother leaving no issue, then the real estate goes to my brothers in law Robert Foster of Heblethwaite Hall in the Parish of Sedbergh, gentleman and Edmund Walker of the town of Sedbergh yeoman upon trust to sell, proceeds to be apportioned as follows:

£20 apiece to the children of the said Robert Foster. Remainder to be paid to the surviving children of my sister Isabel Collinson deceased, save for her daughter Betty who is to receive £100 more than the others.

Rest and Remainder to my wife and daughter, joint executors.  Testator signed.

Witnesses John Dawson, John Bradley, Jas. Davis.

Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "THE WILL OF JOHN BURTON OF THE HILL IN THE PARISH OF SEDBERGH "
1796-05-18 d. Sedbergh RG 6/731, /1143
1796-05-21 bur. Brigflatts
1796-06-11 probate by Margaret Burton; personal estate declared at not more than £100 Brian Davey, Thistlethwaite CD, citing "THE WILL OF JOHN BURTON OF THE HILL IN THE PARISH OF SEDBERGH "


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