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Absalom Burnett 1775–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jul 1775

Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia

Death Date: 7 Sep 1827

Death Location: Knox County, TN

Father: Joseph Burnett

Mother: Mabel Melton

Spouse(s): Martha Howell

Children(s): Mary Burnett

The story of Absalom Burnett began in 1775 in Bedford County, Virginia. Absalom Burnett married Martha Patsy Howell, and had children including Mary Burnett. Absalom Burnett passed away in 1827 in Knox County, TN.

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Biography

  • The story of Absalom Burnett began in 1775 in Bedford County, Virginia.
  • Absalom Burnett married Martha Patsy Howell, and had children including Mary Burnett.
  • Absalom Burnett passed away in 1827 in Knox County, TN.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Absalom Burnett's Ancestors

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Absalom Burnett
1775–1827
Birth Place: Bedford County, Virginia
Parents
Joseph Burnett
1752–1793
New London, Bedford County, Virginia
Mabel Melton
1758–1845
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Absalom Burnett's Descendants

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Absalom Burnett (28 Jul 1775–7 Sep 1827) m. Martha ("Patsy") Howell (1778–Aug 1853)
  1. 1. Mary Burnett 1797–1870 m. Randolph Felts 1797–1866
    1. 1. Matilda (Jane) Felts 1835–1874 m. Josiah (James) Farmer 1835–1903
      1. 1. Joseph (Milland) Farmer 1866–1962 m. Mary (Matilda) Beaver 1872–1960
        1. 1. Zola (Cowan) Farmer 1899–1997 m. Robert Powers 1893–1927

Absalom Burnett's Timeline

5 Records

1775
28 Jul 1775
Birth of Absalom Burnett in Bedford County, Virginia
Bedford County, Virginia
1793
23 Jul 1793
Age 18
Absalom Burnett was married in Bedford County, Virgina
Bedford County, Virgina
1798
23 Jul 1798
Age 23
Absalom Burnett was married in Bedford
Bedford
1827
7 Sep 1827
Age 52
Death of Absalom Burnett in Knox County, TN
Knox County, TN
1837
1837
Age 62
Absalom Burnett resided here in Virginia;Virginia
Virginia;Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1775
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1793
    Event Place: Bedford County, Virgina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1798
    Event Place: Bedford
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Virginia;Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1827
    Event Place: Knox County, TN

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