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Alexander Burnett 1845–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1845

Birth Location: Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

Death Date: AFT 19 JAN 1923

Death Location: Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Alexander Burnett

Mother: Hellen Linton

Spouse(s): Agnes Burnett

Children(s): Helen booth, James Burnett, Margaret Mann, Parmelia Burnett, Alexander Burnett, Jack Burnett, Andrew Burnett, Andrew Burnett

Alexander Burnett was born in 1845 in Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, the child of Alexander Burnett And Hellen Linton. Alexander Burnett married Agnes Burnett, and had children including Alexander Robert Burnett, Andrew Burnett, Helen Isabella Booth, Jack Burnett, James William Burnett, Margaret Mann, Parmelia Helen Starks Burnett. Alexander Burnett passed away in 1923 in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Alexander Burnett was born in 1845 in Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, the child of Alexander Burnett And Hellen Linton.
  • Alexander Burnett married Agnes Burnett, and had children including Alexander Robert Burnett, Andrew Burnett, Helen Isabella Booth, Jack Burnett, James William Burnett, Margaret Mann, Parmelia Helen Starks Burnett.
  • Alexander Burnett passed away in 1923 in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Burnett
1802–1872
Birth Location: Glenkerry, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
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Hellen Linton
1806–1886
Birth Location: Ashkirk Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Burnett
1844–1898
Birth Location: Dores Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland
AB

Children(s)

Helen booth
1878–1932
Birth Location: Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
Hb
James Burnett
1882–1882
Birth Location: Edendale, Southland, New Zealand
JB
Margaret Mann
1889–1972
Birth Location: Salisbury, Canterbury, New Zealand
MM
Parmelia Burnett
1877–1877
Birth Location: Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States
PB
Alexander Burnett
1875–1947
Birth Location: Caraceta Valley, California, United States
AB
Jack Burnett
1879–1963
Birth Location: Edendale, Southland, New Zealand
JB
Andrew Burnett
1884–1884
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Andrew Burnett
1886–1886
Birth Location: New Zealand
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Alexander Burnett's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Burnett
1845–1923
Birth Place: Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Burnett
1802–1872
Glenkerry, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Hellen Linton
1806–1886
Ashkirk Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Arthur Burnet
1763–1843
Crosslee, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Janet Burnet
1776–1826
Over Dalgliesh, Ettrick Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1729–1795
Margaret Burnet
1734–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1704–1797
Isable Burnett
1709–1796

Alexander Burnett's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Burnett (ABT 1845–AFT 19 JAN 1923) m. Agnes Burnett (20 SEP 1844–AFT 2 APR 1898)
  1. 1. Helen (Isabella) booth 1878–1932 m. Douglas (Henry Shortcliffe) Booth 1875–1957
    1. 1. Douglas (Clifford) Booth 1909–1975 m. Stella (Ethel) Hunt 1911–1958
      1. 1. Allan (Douglas) Booth 1938–2020
      2. 2. Thelma Booth 1941–2005
    2. 2. Eric (Andrew) Booth 1911–1934
    3. 3. Hector (Gilbert) Booth 1913–1995
    4. 4. Malcolm (Linton David) Booth 1916–1994
    5. 5. Robert (John) Booth 1912–1927
  2. 2. James (William) Burnett 1882–1882
  3. 3. Margaret Mann 1889–1972 m. Thomas Beck 1879–1934 m. Edgar (Clement) Mann 1895–
    1. 1. James (Alexander) Beck 1909–1997 m. Kathleen (Maud) Neary 1904–1976
    2. 2. Stanley (Humphrey) Beck 1911–1957
    3. 3. Evelyn Massey 1913–1950 m. Clive Massey 1894–1967
      1. 1. Clive Massey 1947–1987
    4. 4. Myra (Agnes) Beck 1919–1995 m. Roy (John) Cassidy 1918–2009
  4. 4. Parmelia (Helen Starks) Burnett 1877–1877
  5. 5. Alexander (Robert) Burnett 1875–1947 m. Jane Burnett 1879–1953
    1. 1. Agnes Berkahn 1909–1959 m. Gordon Berkahn 1904–1955
      1. 1. Robert (Gordon) Berkahn 1933–2020
    2. 2. Jane Burnett 1906–1906
    3. 3. James (Alexander Linton) Burnett 1903–1961 m. Lillian (Gladys) Burnett 1902–1990
      1. 1. Ian (James) Burnett 1930–2005 m. Juanita (Fay) Price 1933–2016
      2. 2. Joan (Margaret) Baber 1937–2021 m. John (Neville) Baber 1938–2016
    4. 4. Andreen Mildon 1913–1967 m. Walter (John) Mildon –1964
      1. 1. Laurence (Walter) Mildon 1933–2015
      2. 2. Ann (Maria) Mildon 1938–2022
  6. 6. Jack Burnett 1879–1963 m. Isabella Bainbridge 1881–1915 m. Ethel Burnett 1879–1939 m. Winnifred (Edith Mary) Burnett 1913–1983
    1. 1. William (John) Burnett 1904–1981 m. Vera (Catherine) Burnett 1911–1995 m. Eva (Victoria) Cook 1919–2003
      1. 1. Cream Burnett 1938–1994
      2. 2. Isabel (Victoria) Burnett 1937–2000 m. Michael (John) Cooke 1934–2012
    2. 2. Dick Burnett 1920–1995 m. Dulcie Burnett 1924–2011
      1. 1. Tony Burnett 1943–2016
    3. 3. Barney Burnett 1910–1991 m. Doris (Evelyn) Burnett 1909–1988
      1. 1. Garry Burnett 1935–1998
      2. 2. Paul Burnett 1939–2013
      3. 3. Raymond (Leslie John) Burnett 1930–2016
      4. 4. Gwendoline (Yvonne) McClure 1932–2009 m. Ian (Hamilton) McClure 1928–2007
  7. 7. Andrew Burnett 1884–1884
  8. 8. Andrew Burnett 1886–1886

Alexander Burnett's Timeline

9 Records

1845
ABT 1845
Birth of Alexander Burnett in Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
1872
1872–1874
Age 27
Alexander Burnett resided here in Temuka, Canterbury, New Zealand
Temuka, Canterbury, New Zealand
1880
1880–1881
Age 35
Alexander Burnett resided here in Mataura, Gore, Southland, New Zealand
Mataura, Gore, Southland, New Zealand
1896
1896
Age 51
Alexander Burnett resided here in Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
1900
1900
Age 55
Alexander Burnett resided here in Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
1905
1905–1906
Age 60
Alexander Burnett resided here in Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
1919
1919
Age 74
Alexander Burnett resided here in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
1923
19 JAN 1923
Age 78
Death of Alexander Burnett in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
1923
AFT 19 JAN 1923
Age 78
Burial of Alexander Burnett in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1845
    Event Place: Lochcarron Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: Lochbroom Parish, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
    Record Source: Census (Scotland) - 1851:, SCT-Cen(1851); Ross and Cromarty; Lochbroom; 075; Wester Ross; 4; 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Dores Parish, Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source: Census (Scotland) - 1861:, SCT-Cen(1861); Inverness-shire; Dores; 096A; Dores; 2; 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1872–1874
    Event Place: Temuka, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Canterbury Provincial Rolls 1868-1874:, NZ-Elect; 1873–1874; Canterbury; All; Superintendants Roll; 70-71
    [2] Canterbury Provincial Rolls 1868-1874:, NZ-Elect; 1872–1873; Canterbury; All; Superintendant's Roll; 44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 AUG 1877–4 DEC 1877
    Record Source: Personal knowledge of the author, Alexander Burnett, ., Alexander Burnetts diary page 45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1878–9 MAY 1878
    Record Source: Personal knowledge of the author, Alexander Burnett, ., Alexander Burnetts diary pages 84-87

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880–1881
    Event Place: Mataura, Gore, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ Electoral Roll:, NZ-Elect; 1880–1881; Southland; Mataura; Main; 5

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ Electoral Roll:, NZ-Elect; 1896; Canterbury; Ashley; Main; 9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ Electoral Roll:, NZ-Elect; 1900; Canterbury; Ashley; Main; 9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905–1906
    Event Place: Cheviot, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ Electoral Roll:, NZ-Elect; 1905–1906; Canterbury; Hurunui; Main Roll; 10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ Electoral Roll:, NZ-Elect; 1919; Canterbury; Kaiapoi; Main Roll; 19

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1923
    Event Place: Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: NZ BDM Index (Death), NZ-BDM(Death); 1923/282; Burnett; Alexander; 82Y

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 19 JAN 1923
    Event Place: Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] ,, New Zealand; Canterbury; Rangiora; East Belt Cemetery; Alexander Burnett
    [2] Find a Grave, 203657066; Find A Grave, database and images ( : accessed 15 October 2019), memorial page for Alexander Burnett (unknown–19 Jan 1923), Find A Grave Memorial no. 203657066, citing Rangiora East Belt Cemetery, Rangiora, Waimakariri District

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: DNA Analysis, FTDNA; 202040; 2018; FTDNA Y-DNA 111; Shaun Burnett

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] DNA Analysis, FTDNA; 202040; 2018; FTDNA Y-DNA 111; Shaun Burnett
    [2] DNA Analysis, FTDNA; MI40695; 2019; FTDNA Y-DNA 111; Grant Burnett
    [3] DNA Analysis, FTDNA; IN51507; YDNA; FTDNA Y-DNA 111; Richard Bruce Burnett

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
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