Burton Gap Cemetery North of Mitchell, Lawrence County, IN ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted by: Mary Virginia Schilt Giera ************************************************************************ Including relationship notes in parentheses added by Mary Virginia Schilt Giera maryvmusic@comcast.net Jacksonville, FL obtained from genealogical research. Compiled from two readings done in the 1960’s. 2003 Polly Brewer died October 20, 1882 Aged 65 years David Burton born March 5, 1792 died July 22, 1880 Aged 88 years 4 months 7 days (son of John Pleasant & Susannah {Stamper} Burton) David G. Burton Co. H 67 Ind. Infantry A Member of the 67 Reg. Indiana Volunteers died in Defense of his Country at Vicksburg, Mississippi died May 22, 1863 Delilia Burton daughter of D. & S. Burton born May 30, 1842 died March 2, 1843 (daughter of David and Sarah {___} Burton; David was son of John Pleasant & Susannah {Stamper} Burton) Elizabeth [Ann] Burton consort of David Burton died October 15, 1827 Aged 37 years Florence Burton born November 5, 1863 died April 2, 1868 Aged 5 years 2 months 17 days Hardin Burton born July 10, 1840 died __, 1846 (son of Rev. Hardin of Lucy {Maxwell} Burton) infant Burton son of ___ & Matilda Burton born August 5, ___ died ___ John H. Burton born March 4, 1825 died November 28, 1880 Aged 55 years 8 months 22 days John Pleasant Burton born July 8, 1758 died July 14, 1836 Aged 78 years 11 months 27 days (husband of Susannah {Stamper} Burton. This same man has a headstone also in Burton Cemetery!) Joshua Burton son of Zachariah & Ruth Burton (Mother’s maiden name was Core) Lucy Burton wife of Hardin Burton Aged 46 years 1 month 17 days (Lucy Maxwell married Rev. Hardin Burton in 1835) Mahala Burton daughter of John & ___ Burton Margaret R. Burton daughter of Zachariah & Ruth Burton born ___ , 1811 died August 20, 1851 (mother’s maiden name was Core) Mary A. Burton wife of D. G. Burton died March 6, 1871 Aged 42 years 1 month 12 days (wife of David G. Burton) Ruth Burton wife of Zachariah Burton born August 12, 1802 died August 5, 1844 (maiden name was Ruth Core, widow of Mr. Holmes, then married Zachariah Burton who is buried in Burton Cemetery in Lawrence County, Indiana) Sarah Burton wife of David Burton born 1805 died 1864 (2nd wife of David Burton; David was son of John Pleasant & Susannah {Stamper} Burton) Susannah Burton born August 27, 1767 died August 10, 1845 Aged 79 years 11 months 19 days (wife of John Pleasant Burton; like her husband Susannah [Stamper] Burton has 2 tombstones - one in this cemetery and another one in Burton Cemetery!) Susannah E. Burton daughter of A. & S. Miller born July 11, 1820 died illegible Core (see Joshua Burton, Margaret Burton, Ruth Burton) ___ Dunn husband of Mary J. Dunn Holmes (see Ruth Burton) Maxwell (see Hardin Burton) Mary E. Pore wife of Ransom Pore Maude E. Pore infant died August 16, 1877 Stamper (see David Burton; Delilah Burton; John Pleasant Burton; Sarah Burton; Susannah Burton) Minnie Terry died July 10, 1900