William Johnson Burton was born 7 October 1878 in Bountiful, Davis County Utah, the son of George Burton and Mary Ann Johnson. He was the fifth child in a family of six, four boys and two girls. he was the second oldest living son. He was a tall man, six feet two inches with black curly hair and blue eyes.
William's parents were emigrants from England having come to America for the Gospel of jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the year 1868. One son, James Thomas, passed away in England before they migrated to America.
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