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George Ransom Burton
Born in Cleveland, Bannock, Idaho
1901 October 12
Mother
Mary E Ransom
Father
George Burton
Date Details
Occurred On 1901 October 12
Baptized by Byrum H Prescott
1909 November 6 (Age 8)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1924 June 24 – 1926 August 9 (Age 22) See Missionaries
Missionary Activity Notes
While Maryland Conference President he resided in 1829 N Broadway, Baltimore, Maryland.
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Franklin, Idaho, United States
Set Apart By
James E Talmage
Location Served
Maryland Conference President in 1926.
Date Details
Started On 1924 June 24
Set Apart
On 1924 June 25
Departed from Home
Ended On 1926 August 9
Released
Images
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Western States Mission 1925-1926
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/george-burton-elder-orme-patron-submitted.jpg)
Elder George Burton and Elder Orme
![](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/P/richard-armstrong-pearse-1905-fs-3.jpg)
January 1925, Brooklyn, New York
Died
1983 March 31 (Age 81)
Media
![George Ransom Burton (1901 - 1983) Profile](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/B/CH51303_George Ransom Burton mission picture.jpg)
George Ransom Burton (1901 - 1983) Profile
![Western States Mission 1925-1926](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/junius-bailey-murray-1897-fs-mj.jpg)
Western States Mission 1925-1926
![Elder George Burton and Elder Orme](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/eastern states/george-burton-elder-orme-patron-submitted.jpg)
Elder George Burton and Elder Orme
![January 1925, Brooklyn, New York](https://history.churchofjesuschrist.org/church-history-people/bc/missionaries/portraits/P/richard-armstrong-pearse-1905-fs-3.jpg)
January 1925, Brooklyn, New York