Robert Taylor BURTON
SOURCE: Family Records of Ellen Fenton Bates, 4775 Quail Point Rd., Salt Lake City, Utah. SOURCES: 1. Family Records 2. Deseret News 11 Nov 1907 P.1, 14 Nov 1907 P.2 3. 1880 Census of Salt Lake County 4. TIB Records 5. Main Archive Record 6. 1997 Ordinance Index SOURCE: Family Records of Alice M. Fenton, 377 North Main, Tooele, Utah. NOTES: He was a farmer and a peace officer. SOURCE: Written Records of Robert T. Burton and Mrs. Virginia Burton Cutler in possession of Mrs. Virginia Burton Cutler, 4026 Golden Circle, Salt Lake City, Utah. SOURCE: Ancestral Tablest in possession of Mrs. Herbert Bagley Hills, Salt Lake City, Utah. SOURCE: Family group sheets of Samuel Burton (1783) and Capt. John Haven (1774). SOURCE: Deseret News, 11 Nov 1907, p. 1; 14 Nov 1907, p. 2 SOURCE: 1880 Federal Census of Salt Lake County. SOURCE: Family Bibles SOURCE: TIB Cards SOURCE: Famly Bible of Lewis Samuel Hills (1866) in possession of Herbert Bagley Hills, Salt Lake City, Utah. SOURCE: Deseret News, 31 Mar 1920 NOTES: Robert Taylor BURTON was a member of the Presiding Bishopric BURIAL: City Cemetery
He married Maria Susan Haven 18 Dec 1845 at Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois . Maria Susan Haven was born at Holliston, Middlesex, Massachusetts 10 Apr 1826 .
They were the parents of 10
children:
Theresa Hannah Burton
born 26 Mar 1848.
William Shipley Burton
born 27 Sep 1850.
Robert Taylor Burton, Jr.
born 20 Mar 1853.
Charles Samuel Burton
born 18 May 1855.
John Haven Burton
born 28 May 1857.
Lafayette Grant Burton
born 22 Jan 1860.
Albert Temple Burton
born 29 Jun 1862.
Florence May Burton
born 9 May 1864.
Mary Amelia Burton
born 11 Aug 1866.
Heber Kimball Burton
born 7 Jan 1871.
Robert Taylor Burton died 11 Nov 1907 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .
Maria Susan Haven died 30 Mar 1920 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .