Second Generation  

2. John Ridgeway Burton (Shadrach¹) was born in 1803 and died on Sep 13, 1842 at age 39.

John married Nancy Jane Workman. Nancy was born on Sep 14, 1804, died on Mar 20, 1882 at age 77, and was buried in Trinity Church Cmtry, Road 472 nr Laurel, DE.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 5 M    i. Phillip Jacob Burton was born on Dec 28, 1826.

+ 6 M    ii. William (Billy) Louis Burton was born on Dec 27, 1827, died on Jan 9, 1901 at age 73, and was buried in Trinity Church Cmtry, Road 472 nr Laurel, DE.

+ 7 M    iii. Levin H. Burton was born on Nov 22, 1829.

+ 8 F    iv. Letty Ann Burton was born on Jan 14, 1831.

+ 9 F    v. Bridget (Biddy) F. Burton was born on Mar 10, 1832.

+ 10 M    vi. Thomas Jefferson Burton was born on Jul 18, 1835, died on Mar 3, 1927 at age 91, and was buried in Road 415A Cmtry, South of Gumboro, DE.

+ 11 F    vii. Betsy (Lizzie) J. Burton was born on Jul 16, 1837 and was buried in Cmtry on farm.

+ 12 M    viii. Joseph Ponder Burton was born on Sep 26, 1840.

+ 13 F    ix. Julia J. Burton was born on Aug 15, 1841.

3. Woolsey Burton (Shadrach¹).

General Notes: Disappeared and never returned.

4. Nellie Burton (Shadrach¹).

Nellie married Mr. Sammons.

General Notes: See Edgar Sammons family, Georgetown, DE.