Frances Keeling Burton^{[1, 2]}

1797 - 1866  (68 years)

• Name	Frances Keeling Burton  [3, 4]
  	Frances Keeling BURTON was born on 11 December 1797 in "Five Oaks", Granville, NC.4 She died on 20 May 1866 at the age of 68 in ,Halifax, VA. Halifax co deaths, 1866, ancestry.com Francis K. Green (female) 20 May, 68y, parents unknown, Thomas Green, husband She was buried on 22 May 1866 at St. John's Cemetery in ,Halifax, VA. Parents: James Minge BURTON and Elizabeth RIDLEY. Spouse: Thomas Jefferson GREEN. Frances Keeling BURTON and Thomas Jefferson GREEN were married on 5 October 1818 in Chapel Hill, Durham, NC. Children were: Sarah Elizabeth GREEN, Dr. John Burton GREEN, James Minge GREEN, Frances Keeling GREEN, Berryman GREEN, Dr. Thomas Jefferson GREEN Jr., Nathaniel Terry GREEN, Robert Bromfield GREEN, William Leigh GREEN, Emma Roma GREEN, Clarence GREEN, Alexander Ridley GREEN.
  Born	11 Dec 1797	Halifax County, Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Died	20 May 1866	Halifax County, Virginia
  Buried	St. Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery Halifax County, Virginia   [5]
  Person ID	I70117	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2019

  
  

  Father	James Minge Burton,   b. Est 1795,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Ridley,   b. Est 1800, Chapel Hill, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2405	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Jefferson Green, Esquire,   b. 28 Dec 1796, Halifax Co., Virginia ,   d. 19 Jul 1871, Halifax County, Virginia  (Age 74 years)
  Married	5 Oct 1818	Chapel Hill, Durham, North Carolina
  Children	1. Nathaniel Terry Green,   b. 17 Mar 1829, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. 1902, Halifax County, Virginia  (Age 72 years)   2. Sarah Elizabeth Green,   b. Est 1827, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. Yes, date unknown, S. Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia
  Last Modified	2 Apr 2019
  Family ID	F518495647	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		US Virginia Census, 1850 Halifax Co., Thomas J. Green Family Thomas J. Green 1850 Census Children.png
  		Alexander, Son of Frances Keeling Burton, and Thomas Jefferson Green 70117FrancesKBurtonSon.jpg

  
  

  Headstones

  Children of Elizabeth Ridley - James M. Burton c-o6035ElizabethRidley-JamesMBurton.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  Frances Keeling Burton is the d/o James Minge Burton and Elizabeth Ridley.

  
  

• Sources

  [S80] Google Books, https://books.google.com/books?id=d87AAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA96&lpg=PA96&dq=Thomas+Jefferson+Green+%2B+Frances+Keeling+Burton&source=bl&ots=3JPJfez561&sig=LfslH_Fx-xXZJqzXu5u-bZN7YJY&hl=en&sa=X&ei=7RLyVN7sJKK0sASFoIDoBg&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=Thomas%20Jefferson%20Green%20%2B%20Frances%20Keeling%20Burton&f=false. Frances Keeling Burton, born 11 Dec 1797 at "Nine Oakes," North Carolina, d/o James Minge Burton and Elizabeth Ridley.Frances married 5 Oct 1818 at Chapel Hill to Thomas Jefferson Green. [S100] Internet Source, http://www9.vmi.edu/archiverosters/show.asp?page=details&ID=99&rform=search. Virginia Military Institute: Thomas Jefferson Green, Class of 1848: Genealogy: Born- March 04, 1827. Father- Thomas Jefferson Green; Mother- Frances Keeling Burton. Grandparents- unknown. Married: Elvira Howell Borum; One child- Lizzie Green. Military Record: Civil War, 53rd Virginia Infantry Regt. Career: Dentist. Died- July 17, 1891, in Healdsburg, Ca. [S61] United States Census. Frances Keeling Burton is seen on the 1850 Halifax VA Census as wife of Lawyer, Thomas J. Green; shown as children are Nathaniel T. Green 21, Robert B. Green 9, William S. Green 17, Emma Green 15, Alexander Green 9, and Hannah B. Green 30 [as Hannah's age is not in order, we suspect that she is a sister of Thomas rather than his child] [S8] Jan Knox, Janice Knox, (Janice Knox), knoxcolorado.com/b347.html#P1. [S100] Internet Source, http://cemeterycensus.com/va/halif/cem118.htm. Burton, Frances Keeling (b. 11 Dec 1797 - d. 20 May 1866) Wife of Thomas Jefferson Green [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=155539786. Frances Keeling Burton ?Frankie? Green Birth 11 Dec 1797 Death 20 May 1866 (aged 68) Burial Saint Johns Episcopal Church Cemetery Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia Spouse Thomas Jefferson Green, 1786?1871 Children Sarah Elizabeth Green Faulkner, 1819?1894 Frances Keeling Green Coles, 1824?1881 Nathaniel Terry Green, 1828?1902 W L Green, 1832?1865 Alexander Ridley Green, 1841?1906 Frances Keeling Burton was born at "Nine Oaks" in N.C., the daughter of James Minge Burton and Elizabeth née Ridley, She married Thomas J. Green at Chapel Hill in 1818. They had issue, according to W.J. Carrrington's History of Halifax County (1924): 1. Sarah Elizabeth Green, b. 1819 2. John Burton Green, b. 1820 3. James Minge Green, b. 1822 4. Frances Keeling Green, b. 1824 5. Berryman Green (III), b. 1825 6. Thomas Jefferson Green, b. 1827 7. Nathaniel Terry Green, b. 1829 8. Robert Broomfield Green, b. 1830 9. Wm. Leigh Green, b. 1832 10. Emma Green, b. 1835 11. Clarence Green, b. 1838 12. Alexander Ridley Green, b. 1840 Carrington also tells a harrowing tale of Frances Green seeking refuge in a cave during Nat Turner's Rebellion nearby, hidden by Dick, a sympathetic enslaved person held by her husband.