Franklin Burton
Robert M. Burton stayed behind in Ripley, Mississippi when the family moved to Arkansas.
During the Civil War, he served in the Confederate Army Mississippi 2nd Infantry, until he contracted measles and died in 1862 at the Richmond Hospital in Virginia.
He had one son, Robert Thomas Burton, whose descendants still live in Mississippi.
Franklin Burton
Robert M. Burton stayed behind in Ripley, Mississippi when the family moved to Arkansas.
During the Civil War, he served in the Confederate Army Mississippi 2nd Infantry, until he contracted measles and died in 1862 at the Richmond Hospital in Virginia.
He had one son, Robert Thomas Burton, whose descendants still live in Mississippi.
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Family Members
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John S. Burton
1828 – unknown
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Sarah Ann "Sallie" Burton Leatherwood
1832–1910
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James W. Burton
1836–1868
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Miles F. Burton
1839–1863
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William Wesley "Will" Burton
1842–1908
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Lucy Jane Burton Hicks
1845–1922
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Allen Franklin Burton
1848–1908
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Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Burton Poe
1851–1928
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Minerva S. Burton Gillis
1854–1923
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