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Benjamin Franklin Burton, 53, died at the home of his son, Worley C. Burton, on the Logana Road, Aug. 19 (1947), after several weeks illness. He was a son of the late Milford and Lizzie Willis Burton, and is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Burton; a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Jacobs, of Nicholasville; three grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Leonard Woods, of Lancaster; two brothers, Forrest and Virgil Burton, of Jessamine County. The body was removed to the home of his brother, Virgil Burton, where the funeral services will be conducted Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, and burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery.

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Worley Burton, 71, Taylor Ridge Road, husband of Loretta Cobb Burton, died Jan. 13 (1995) at Humana Hospital. He was the son of the late Franklin and Ethel English Burton and was a farmer. Survivors other than his wife include a son, Tommie Burton and his wife, Jane; two daughters, Sue C. Reed and Marcia Wooten and her husband, John; his granchildren Steve Burton, Shaun Reed-Muncy and her husband, Brent, Erica Reed and Kaitlyn Wooton; step-grandchildren Amy Watts-Boone and her husband, Doug Boone, and Bobby Watts and his wife, Missy; a great-grandson, Will Muncy; a sister, Irene Jacobs; a nephew, Bill Jacobs, his wife, Susan, and their daughter, Ashton. Services were held Jan. 16 at the Guyn, Kurtz, Hager and Cundiff Funeral Home with Dr. Robert Mallory and Hugh Delaney officiating. Burial was in the Maple Grove Cemetery. Family and friends served as active and honorary pallbearers.
Mrs. Ethel English Burton, 68, of Nicholasville, widow of Franklin Burton, died at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, (1966) at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington, after a short illness. She was a member of the Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church, a member of the church board and the Women's Society of Christian Service. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Jacobs, Nicholasville, a son, Worley C. Burton, Jessamine County, five sisters, Mrs. Clarence Robinson, and Mrs. Edward Johns, Nicholasville, Mrs. Oakley Lee, Welsh, La., Mrs. Vivian Ford, Chicago, Mrs. Cleo Jones, Hamilton, Ohio, two brothers, Buell English, Nicholasville, and Davis English, Hamilton, Ohio; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Guyn, Kurtz and Hager Funeral Home by the Rev. William B. Coker and the Rev. Gene Folsom. Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Kenneth Johns, Victor Robinson, Bobby Gene English, Bobby Lawrence Burton, Wayne Woods, Virgil T. Burton, Billy Mike Jacobs, and Tommy Burton.

Murrell Burton, the two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Burton, of Mt. Lebanon, died at their home Sunday night (May 2, 1921). The funeral was held at the late residence Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, conducted by Rev. W. I. Peel. Interment in Maple Grove Cemetery.
Christine Burton Tremere, 56, wife of William F. Tremere, died unexpectedly Friday, March 31, (1967) at her home at 1126 Providence Road, Lexington. A native of Nicholasville, she was a daughter of the late Hazard and Mary Lavery Burton. She attended Cardome Visitation Academy in Georgetown and was a member of the Christ the King Catholic Church. Besides her husband she is survived by two sons, William Gregory Tremere, Lexington, and William Gayle Snider, with the U. S. Navy in Vietnam, a daughter, Mrs. John Rall, Marion, Ohio; two brothers, John Burton, St. Louis, Mo. and Robert Burton, Tulsa, Okla.;
Allen Alcorn Burton

Birth: Mar. 17, 1840 Kentucky, Death: Oct. 24, 1912 Jessamine County Kentucky son of A. A. Burton. His wife was Sophronia Cobb.
Burial: Pleasant Hill at Elm Fork Little Hickman Jessamine County Kentucky
Carrie Land Burton

Burial: Camp Nelson National Cemetery w/o Nullen Wallace Burton
Nullen Burton March 22, 1929 - March 12, 2004
Nullan Wallace Burton, 74, of River Road in Nicholasville, the husband of Barbara Burton, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 12, at his home. He was the son of the late Homer and Christine Walker Burton. He retired from the Kentucky National Guard with more than 30 years of service to his state and country. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed boating.
Additional survivors includes one son, Nullan Wallace and Connie Burton II; two granddaughters, Brittany Wallis and Erin Mackenzie Burton all of Nicholasville; five brothers and their wives, Kenneth and Phyllis Burton, Harold and Amy Burton, Richard and Elizabeth Burton, Sam and Christine Burton, and Mark and Linda Burton; four sisters and their husbands, June and Jimmy Steele, Dorothy and Bill Reed, Brenda and Weller Meyer, Ruth and Ned Slone, and Sylvia House; an uncle, Julian Burton; and numerous other family members. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Carrie Land Burton. Services were held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday at Betts & West Funeral Home with burial to follow in Camp Nelson National Cemetery. Bearers were the Military Honor Guard of H.H.B. 138 FA BDE. Honorary bearers were nieces and nephews. JJ 3/18/04
Ethel English Burtonburied Maple Grove

Daughter of Christopher Columbus English and Claudia Francis Davis, Granddaughter of Lafayette F. English and Sarah Underwood, Wife of Benjamin Franklin Burton, Mother of Irene L., Murrel, and Worley C. Burton, Sister of George Davis English, Myrtle English Robinson, Buell English, Mabel English Johns, Elva J. English Lee, Vivian English Ford, Jewel English Tudor, and Ruth English Jones.
Obit Mrs. Ethel English Burton, 68, of Nicholasville, widow of Franklin Burton, died at 3 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, (1966) at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Lexington, after a short illness. She was a member of the Mt. Lebanon Methodist Church, a member of the church board and the Women's Society of Christian Service. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Raymond Jacobs, Nicholasville, a son, Worley C. Burton, Jessamine County, five sisters, Mrs. Clarence Robinson, and Mrs. Edward Johns, Nicholasville, Mrs. Oakley Lee, Welsh, La., Mrs. Vivian Ford, Chicago, Mrs. Cleo Jones, Hamilton, Ohio, two brothers, Buell English, Nicholasville, and Davis English, Hamilton, Ohio; and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at the Guyn, Kurtz and Hager Funeral Home by the Rev. William B. Coker and the Rev. Gene Folsom. Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Rebecca Elizabeth Willis Burtonburied Maple Grove

Wife of Milford Burton, Mother of Lelia, Benjamin Franklin, Forest, and Virgil Burton
Elizabeth Burtonburied Maple Grove

Elizabeth Burton was the daughter of Mary Cecilia Lavery Burton and the late Harzard Dee Burton. She was survived by three sisters: Mrs. Georgia (Robert) Gulley of Garrard county, KY; Mrs. M.C. Sherrell, Camden, S.C., Mrs. W. F. Tremere, Lexington, KY, and four brothers; William and Robert D. Burton, Louisville, KY; John Burton, St. Louis, MO; and Gregory Burton, Nicholasville, KY. Ms. Burton died of an accident at the home of her mother in Nicholasville, KY. on January 25, 1946 at the age of 48. Services were conducted at St. Luke's Catholic Church on January 27, 1946.
Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed.,
1887, Jessamine Co.

ALLEN A. BURTON, a native of Jefferson County, Ind., was born March 17,
1840, and is the youngest son of Allen and Elizabeth (Williamson)
Burton, the father a native of Virginia, and the mother born in the
Cherokee Nation when her parents were traveling through the Indian
Territory. Allen A. Burton, at the age of two years, was brought by his
parents to Garrard County, Ky.; in 1859 came to Jessamine County, and
has been engaged in farming. In October, 1861, he enlisted in the
Twentieth Kentucky Volunteer Infantry; mustered out January 18, 1865,
as first lieutenant of Company K. He afterward returned to Jessamine
County, where he has since resided; was elected county assessor in 1872
and served until 1876. He was married August 14, 1866, to Sophronia,
daughter of John Cobb, of Jessamine County. They have two children:
William, born April 19, 1869, and Minnie, born July 17, 1878. Mr.
Burton owns twenty acres. He is a Republican in politics.
Benjamin Franklin Burtonburied Maple Grove

Son of Milford Burton and Rebecca Elizabeth "Lizzie" Willis, Husband of Ethel English, Father of Irene L., Murrel, and Worley C. Burton.
Sophronia Cobb Burton

w/o Allen Alcorn Burton Burial:Pleasant Hill at Elm Fork Little Hickman, Jessamine County, Kentucky This headstone was found buried under several inches of dirt when the Pleasant Hill Cemetery was restored

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