| Birth: | Dec. 17, 1821, USA | | Death: | Jan. 21, 1895 Los Angeles Los Angeles County California, USA |  Businessman. A dentist originally from New Hampshire, in 1867 he bought 4,600 acres of the Rancho La Providencia, and more than 4,000 acres of the Rancho San Rafael. These he combined to form a large and extremely successful sheep ranch. In 1886, he sold his holdings to the Providencia Land, Water, and Development Company for about $240,000. The future development was named "Burbank, California" in his honor. (bio by: Scott Groll)
Search Amazon for David Burbank | | | Burial:
Angelus Rosedale Cemetery
Los Angeles Los Angeles County California, USA Plot: Section J, Lot 222 | Maintained by: Find A Grave Record added: Feb 23, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7204321 |
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Thank you for "beautiful downtown Burbank". For those not familiar with that sentiment, look it up in your Funk & Wagnalls. ;-) -
Scut Farkus
Added: Dec. 17, 2008 |
I LOVE BURBANK,CA.! -
Joseph Barnett
Added: Nov. 25, 2008 |
God grant him mercy on this anniversary day -
Cindy
Added: Jan. 21, 2008 |
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