Obit For | William Jesse Burton |
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Headline | - |
Text | W. J. Burton was born in Barry County, Missouri, Dec. 25, 1838 and died Feb. 1, 1909. He was converted and joined the New Hope Baptist Church July 1st, 1858 and lived a faithful member until death.
He leaves a wife, and son and daughter to mourn his death. He was for many years treasure of this church. The church loves a faithful member, the community a good citizen. May we who are left behind strive to meet him in the home above. Research Notes: Born Leroy, Barry Co. and died Burton, Barry Co; parents John Kinchelow Burton and Jane Foster; married Cynthia A Bradley 5 July 1860 |
Newspaper or Funeral Home | Cassville Democrat, Barry Co., MO |
Date | March 13, 1909, Saturday |
Death Cert | - |
Resource | State Historical Society of MO Microfilm |
Submitted by | Donna Cooper |