William (m Leah Burton) Burton

Abt 1758 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	William (m Leah Burton) Burton  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1758	Sussex Co, Delaware   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Est Settmt Fa-in-law	3 Apr 1798	Sussex Co, Delaware   [2]
  	The settlement of the estate of Benjamin Burton, wife Hester, named: brother John; Albertus Jacobs & Eliza, his wife; Abigail Peters; Lydia Burton (wife of Robert), Leah Burton (wife of William), Hester Hopkins (wife of David). The estate was settled by Woolsey Burton, surviving Extr. Also mentioned were Robert Burton, merchant and William Burton of Benjamin.
  Reference Identifier	Sussex
  Record ID	118167
  Death	Yes, date unknown
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. John (of Capt Robt & Ann) Burton, Jr.,   b. Abt 1752, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 29 May 1791, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 39 years) ╚═Mary 'Polly' Vaughan,   b. 1757, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 3 Nov 1806, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 49 years),  m. Bef 10 Jun 1777, Sussex Co, Delaware     2. Robert (of Capt Robt & Ann) Burton,   b. Abt 1754, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 30 Mar 1785, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 31 years)   3. Joshua (of Capt Robt & Ann) Burton,   b. Abt 1756, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown + 4. William (m Leah Burton) Burton,   b. Abt 1758, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown ╚═Leah (of Ben & Esther Coard) Burton,   b. 4 Feb 1759, St. George's Parish, Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Bef 6 Mar 1790, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age < 31 years),  m. Bef 16 Sep 1780, Sussex Co, Delaware   ╚═Ann Cord (of Wm & Eliz) Burton,   b. 15 Jan 1769, Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 12 Jan 1790, Sussex Co, Delaware     5. Ann 'Nanny' (of Capt Robt & Ann) Burton,   b. 15 Apr 1762, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 9 Apr 1801, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 38 years) ╚═Cornelius (of John) Wiltbank, Esq.,   b. 1756, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 9 Nov 1813, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 57 years),  m. Abt 1780, Sussex Co, Delaware
  Half-siblings	1 half sister (family of Cord (of Cord & Rachel) Hazzard and Anne Dobson)
  + 1. Elizabeth Hazzard,   b. 18 Sep 1749, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 16 Feb 1790, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 40 years) ╚═William Perry (117) Leatherbury,   b. Abt 1724, Indian River, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Bef 21 Apr 1770, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age < 46 years),  m. Abt 1768, Sussex Co, Delaware   ╚═Woodman (of Joseph) Stockley,   b. 23 Dec 1749, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Bef 25 Dec 1800, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age < 51 years),  m. Aft 21 Apr 1770, Sussex Co, Delaware
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Capt. Robert Burton,   b. 25 Apr 1730, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 30 Mar 1785, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 54 years)  (Father)  Anne Dobson,   b. Abt 1730, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 15 Mar 1790, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age 60 years)  (Mother)
  Person ID	I118167	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Capt. Robert Burton,   b. 25 Apr 1730, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 30 Mar 1785, Sussex Co, Delaware (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Anne Dobson,   b. Abt 1730, Sussex Co, Delaware d. 15 Mar 1790, Sussex Co, Delaware (Age 60 years) Other Partners: ╚═Cord (of Cord & Rachel) Hazzard, Jr.,   b. Abt 1730, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Bef 26 Jul 1750, Sussex Co, Delaware  (Age < 20 years)  m. Abt 1749
  Marriage	19 Dec 1751	Sussex Co, Delaware   [3]
  	They were shown as Robert Burton (b. 25 Apr 1730), drowned 30 Mar 1785) m. bef. 13 Mar 1753 Ann, dau. of Richard Dobson & widow of Cord Hazzard. In a separate entry they were shown as Robert Burton (b. 25 Apr 1730, drowned 30 Mar 1785) m. 19 Dec 1751 by Anderson Parker, Ann Hazzard (d. 15 Mar 1790) admx of Cord Hazard Jr.
  Family ID	F39804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Leah (of Ben & Esther Coard) Burton,   b. 4 Feb 1759, St. George's Parish, Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Bef 6 Mar 1790, Sussex Co, Delaware (Age < 31 years)
  Marriage	Bef 16 Sep 1780	Sussex Co, Delaware   [1]
  	They were shown as William Burton m. bef. 1781 Leah Burton (d. bef. 6 Mar 1790), sister of William Burton (d. Mar-Apr 1790) and Benjamin Burton. They were the parents of Peter Burton b. 16 Sep 1780.
  Children	1. Peter (of Wm & Leah) Burton,   b. 16 Sep 1780, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F39797	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ann Cord (of Wm & Eliz) Burton,   b. 15 Jan 1769, Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, Delaware d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	12 Jan 1790	Sussex Co, Delaware   [4]
  	They were shown as William Burton and Ann Cord Burton. Sureties: William Burton (Angola) and Benjamin Burton, Gentlemen. Marriage Bond dated 12 Jan 1790.
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F39798	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2404] Wright, Sussex Co, DE Marriage Refs 1648-1800, (Colonial Roots, Lewes, DE 2010), p. 27 (William Burton m. Leah Burton), 2404. [S2194] Leon deValinger Jr, State Archivist, Valinger, Sussex Co, DE Probate Records, 1680-1800, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD 1993 (reprint)), p. 151 (will of Benjamin Burton, wife Hester), 2194. [S2404] Wright, Sussex Co, DE Marriage Refs 1648-1800, (Colonial Roots, Lewes, DE 2010), p. 26 (Robert Burton m. Ann Dobson & m. Ann Hazzard), 2404. [S2404] Wright, Sussex Co, DE Marriage Refs 1648-1800, (Colonial Roots, Lewes, DE 2010), p. 28 (William Burton m. Ann Cord Burton), 2404.