Burton family
Family
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Burton family papers
Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 35025041121407 ]
Identifier: Coll 112
Abstract
Collection includes letters, manuscripts, documents, financial material, memorabilia, and photographs of the J. J. Burton family. Most of the material is from Margaret W. Burton (Mrs. J. J.) addressed to her sons and daughters.
Dates:
1879-1925
Burton/Lake/Garton family papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll 301
Abstract
John James Burton, the progenitor of the Burton/Lake/Garton families, was an Oregon pioneer, establishing a farm on his donation land claim in Yamhill in 1844. Although the collection contains family papers of the Burton/Lake/Garton families, the collection will be of particular interest to scholars of Asian immigration in the West, and the work of Kate Burton Lake and Margaret Lake Garton to help Chinese and Japanese girls and young women through their work in the Methodist Episcopal...
Dates:
1848-1993
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