Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Burton, Clifford A February 4, 1917 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dan Lindley danoh19344@hotmail.com and Linda Cooper lcooper13@earthlink.net December 15, 2005, 10:03 am Daily Local News, February 6, 1917 Clifford A. Burton At the age of 49 years, 7 months and 23 days, Clifford A. Burton, eldest son of Alban C. and Carrie H. Burton, died on Sunday in Oxford, after suffering for some time from dropsy. He was born in Red Lion, living for a time in West Chester, and for the past six years had been in Oxford. While here he was in the employ of Harry W. Robinson, West Gay Street. In Oxford he worked for George L. Jones. During the Spanish-American War, he went to the front as corporal of Co. L., Fourth Regiment, being mustered in at Fort Thomas, Kentucky, and after serving twenty-one months he was mustered out at Presidio, California. He leaves two brothers, Wilbur T. and J. Fred Burton. Ibid BURTON- in Oxford, on February 4, Clifford A. Burton, in the 50th year of his age. Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from Bethel A.M.E. Church on Wednesday, February 7. Move at 2 p.m. Interment at Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Additional Comments: Tombstone image at Chestnut Grove Cemetery This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb