The Burton surname

In the chronology 9 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

• Burton, Bill 1 entry, 1974
  • January 21, 1974: Protesters press a Duke Power vice president about the Harlan County coal strike at Morehead Planetarium
• Burton, Frank 2 entries, 1794–1795
  • 1794–1799: Heading the new University: Ker, Harris, Gillaspie and Caldwell, 1794–1799
  • October 1795: Joseph Green becomes the first student dismissed from the university
• Burton, John 1 entry, 1860
  • 1860: James H. Pratt buys the Jehu Brown tract and a second share of the Cabe land
• Burton, Mrs. 2 entries, 1797–1819
  • 1797–1819: Steward's Hall and the University commons, 1797–1819
  • 1819: The university stops running Steward's Hall and lets students board where they choose
• Burton, T. A. 2 entries, 1958–1959
  • March 31, 1958: County commissioners approve Orange County's first secondary road plan under the new state procedure
  • week of December 7, 1959: The State Highway Commission approves a northern bypass around Chapel Hill and Carrboro
• Burton, Tom 2 entries, 1958
  • June 30, 1958: Commissioners approve the 1958-59 secondary road program
  • January 6, 1958: The state hands the county a priority list for paving 79 secondary roads
• Burton, Z. C. 1 entry, 1950
  • April 17, 1950: The county school board keeps the Hillsboro and Aycock high school lines nearly unchanged
• Burton, Zeb 2 entries, 1949–1950
  • March 18, 1949: Zeb Burton of Cedar Grove is chosen for the county Board of Education
  • April 17, 1950: The county school board keeps the Hillsboro and Aycock high school lines nearly unchanged
• Burton, Zeb C. 5 entries, 1947–1963
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  • June 25 to August 11, 1947: Orange County revalues its real property and hears taxpayers' complaints
  • August 31, 1950: The county school board drops its bid to redraw the Aycock school lines
  • May 27, 1950: Orange County turns out in record numbers for the 1950 Democratic primary
  • April 1, 1953: The commissioners name a Board of Tax Assessors to oversee the county revaluation
  • October 26, 1963: Zeb C. Burton, longtime school board member and farm leader, dies

In books and archives 1 heading

Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.

• Burton, H. G (Hutchins Gordon), 1782-1836 1 work

In the historical records 185 records

39 deeds, 6 records of enslaved people, 44 marriages, 75 court minutes, 5 tax list entries and 16 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Burton marriages in full · Search the name in every collection