Berton W. Trafton

Male 1904 - 1974  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Berton W. Trafton was born 18 May 1904, York Co. ME; died Sep 1974, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 United States Federal Census
    Name: Berton W ? ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Age in 1910: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1910: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Ernest L ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Annie F ?Rafton [Trafton]
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1920 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton W Teafton [Trafton]
    Age: 15
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Maine
    Home in 1920: York, York, Maine
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Marital Status: Single
    Father's Name: Ernest L Teafton [Trafton]
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton W Trafton
    Gender: Male
    Age: 25
    Birth Year: abt 1905
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Spouse's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine
    Household Members:
    Burton W Trafton 25
    Christine V Trafton 26
    Betty L Trafton 6
    Ruby W Trafton 5
    Burton W Trafton 4
    Marlin E Trafton 9 months

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton Trafton
    Age: 35
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1905
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Married
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Farm: No
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Occupation: Retail Bakery Salesman, own truck
    House Owned or Rented: Rented
    Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $8
    Attended School or College: No
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 48
    Class of Worker: Working on own account
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: Yes
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [brother-in-law]



    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Burton Trafton
    SSN: 005-05-8932
    Last Residence: 03908 South Berwick, York, Maine, USA
    Born: 18 May 1904
    Died: Sep 1974
    State (Year) SSN issued: Maine (Before 1951)

    Berton married Christine Vivian Hooper 30 Nov 1922, Maine. Christine was born 29 Jul 1903, York Co. ME; died Feb 1990. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Betty L. Trafton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1923, York Co. ME; died 14 Jul 2003, York Co. ME.
    2. 3. Ruby W. Trafton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1924, York Co. ME; died 12 Oct 1999, York Co. ME.
    3. 4. Burton W. Trafton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 04 Sep 1925, York Co. ME; died 26 Apr 1990, Boston, Suffolk Co. MA.
    4. 5. Marlin Trafton  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jun 1929, York Co. ME; died 25 Dec 2006, York Co. ME.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Betty L. Trafton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Berton1) was born 25 Apr 1923, York Co. ME; died 14 Jul 2003, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Betty L Trafton
    Gender: Female
    Age: 6
    Birth Year: abt 1924
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Map of Home: View map
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Burton W Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Betty Trafton
    Age: 16
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1924
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 3rd year
    Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
    Income: 0
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [uncle]

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Betty T. Hussey
    SSN: 006-30-8955
    Last Residence: 03908 South Berwick, York, Maine
    Born: 25 Apr 1923
    Died: 14 Jul 2003
    State (Year) SSN issued: Maine (Before 1951)

    Betty married Edgar G. Hussey 03 Mar 1951, Maine. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ruby W. Trafton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Berton1) was born 10 Aug 1924, York Co. ME; died 12 Oct 1999, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby W Trafton
    Gender: Female
    Age: 5
    Birth Year: abt 1925
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Father's Name: Burton W Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Ruby Trafton
    Age: 15
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Daughter
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [uncle]

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Ruby T. Perkins
    SSN: 003-12-9768
    Last Residence: 03903 Eliot, York, Maine
    Born: 10 Aug 1924
    Died: 12 Oct 1999
    State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)

    Ruby married Donald E. Perkins 12 Sep 1948, Maine. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Burton W. Trafton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Berton1) was born 04 Sep 1925, York Co. ME; died 26 Apr 1990, Boston, Suffolk Co. MA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton W Trafton
    Gender: Male
    Age: 4
    Birth Year: abt 1926
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Burton W Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Burton Trafton Junior
    Age: 14
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1926
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [uncle]

    Birth:
    Public Records Index, Volume 2
    Name: Burton W Trafton
    Birth Date: 4 Sep 1925
    Address: 215 Main St, Eliot, ME, 03903

    Died:
    Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003
    Name: Burton W Trafton
    Certificate: 003105
    Death Place: Boston
    Death Date: 26 Apr 1990
    Birth Place: Maine
    Birth Date: 4 Sep 1925


  4. 5.  Marlin Trafton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Berton1) was born 17 Jun 1929, York Co. ME; died 25 Dec 2006, York Co. ME.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1930 United States Federal Census
    Name: Marlin E Trafton
    Gender: Male
    Age: 9 months
    Birth Year: abt 1930 [abt 1929]
    Birthplace: Maine
    Race: White
    Home in 1930: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Father's Name: Burton W Trafton
    Father's Birthplace: Maine
    Mother's Name: Christine V Trafton
    Mother's Birthplace: Maine

    1940 United States Federal Census
    Name: Marlin Trafton
    Age: 10
    Estimated Birth Year: abt 1930
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Birthplace: Maine
    Marital Status: Single
    Relation to Head of House: Son
    Home in 1940: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Street: Goodwin Street
    Inferred Residence in 1935: South Berwick, York, Maine
    Residence in 1935: Same House
    Resident on farm in 1935: No
    Attended School or College: Yes
    Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 3rd grade
    Income Other Sources: No
    Household Members:
    Burton Trafton 35
    Christine Trafton 36
    Betty Trafton 16
    Ruby Trafton 15
    Burton Trafton 14
    Marlin Trafton 10
    James Hooper 23 [uncle]

    Birth:
    Public Records Index, Volume 1
    Name: Marlin E Trafton
    Birth Date: 17 Jun 1929
    Address: 180 Rt 9, Berwick, ME, 03901 (1996)
    [8 Jewett Ave, South Berwick, ME, 03908-1110 (1995)]
    [40 Vaughans Ln, South Berwick, ME, 03908-1711]
    [16 Vaughans Ln, South Berwick, ME, 03908-1711 (1993)]

    Died:
    Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
    Name: Marlin E. Trafton
    Last Residence: 03908 South Berwick, York, Maine
    Born: 17 Jun 1929
    Died: 25 Dec 2006
    State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)

    Marlin married Joyce Peterson 28 Aug 1949, Maine. [Group Sheet]