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 Sarah Ann Garr 7 Feb 1856 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah . Sarah Ann Garr was born at Richmond, Wayne, Indiana 24 Sep 1838 daughter of Fielding Garr and Pauline Turner .
They were the parents of 12
children:
Henry Fielding Burton
born 21 Feb 1858.
Franklin Garr Burton
born 19 Jan 1860.
Alfred Jones Burton
born 21 Mar 1862.
Alice Marie Burton
born 23 Apr 1864.
Lyman Wills Burton
born 14 Aug 1866.
Elbert Turner Burton
born 29 Dec 1868.
Edward Leon Burton
born 26 Jun 1871.
Theodore Taylor Burton
born 21 Jan 1873.
Ada May Burton
born 23 Apr 1876.
Virginia Louise Burton
born 2 Dec 1878.
Austin Garr Burton
born 26 Nov 1881.
Hardy Garr Burton
born 11 Jul 1884.
Robert Taylor Burton died 11 Nov 1907 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .
Sarah Ann Garr died 20 Apr 1927 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah .