Robert BURTON

Robert BURTON

Male 1868 - 1945  (77 years)

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  • Name Robert BURTON 
    Birth 18 Oct 1868  Horton Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1901  Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Origin 1901 
    English 
    Census 1911  Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    158 Crawford St., 
    Origin 1911 
    Scotch 
    Occupation 1911  [2
    Telegraph Operator, Cpr 
    Religion 1911  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Death 29 Dec 1945  Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I11129  Whitewater Region Early Families
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2017 

    Father John BURTON,   b. 31 Aug 1844, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1903 (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Anne STEWART,   b. Abt 1840, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1884 (Age ~ 43 years) 
    Marriage 27 Sep 1866  , Renfrew Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4608  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sophia Margaret RATH,   b. 26 Aug 1874, Stafford Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1953, Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 13 Feb 1894  Stafford Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Robert Stewart BURTON,   b. 3 Mar 1896, Ross Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1957, Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     2. Margaret Bell BURTON,   b. 30 Jun 1898, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Amy Mildred BURTON,   b. 18 Nov 1900, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1902 (Age 1 year)
     4. Ernest BURTON,   b. Nov 1902, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1902, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     5. Margaret Jane BURTON,   b. Abt Oct 1903, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1904, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 0 years)
     6. Lawrence Samuel BURTON,   b. 21 Aug 1905, Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1992, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     7. Winnifred Dorothy BURTON,   b. Jun 1908, , , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F5471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2008 

  • Documents
    RCHx-Renfrew County Council 1908
    RCHx-Renfrew County Council 1908
    Newspaper clipping from the scrapbook collection of John Costello
    Telephone established in Cobden, 1892
    Telephone established in Cobden, 1892
    Newspaper clipping from the collection of Neeta Moore

    Headstones
    Gravestone-Burton, Robert & Sophia Margaret nee Rath
    Gravestone-Burton, Robert & Sophia Margaret nee Rath
    Block 4 - Presbyterian
    Cobden Union Cemetery
    photographed by Fay Bennett, Sept 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S576] Automated Genealogy, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1901, (Index to 1901 Census of Canada with Digital Images, http://automatedgenealogy.com/census/cache/index.html).

    2. [S633] Library and Archives of Canada, Archivia Net On-Line Research Tool ,, Census - Canada, Ontario, Renfrew Co., Ross Twp., - 1911, (Database, http://www.collectionscanada.ca/archivianet/1911/index-e.html).

    3. [S776] FamilyTree.Com, "Ontario Death Registrations Online at Ancestry.ca", (Subscription www.ancestry.ca).

    4. [S257] OGS Sault Ste Marie Branch, Newspaper - Index to Births, Marriages, & Deaths in the Pembroke Observer and Upper Ottawa Advertiser 1867-1898, (July 1991).