Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Sign up to explore more
Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.
Benjamin Lewis Burnett 1910–1962 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1910
Birth Location: Brownsville, Tenn.
Death Date: 14 April 1962
Death Location: Brownsville, Haywood, Tennessee, USA
Father: James Burnett
Mother: Lillian Ross
Spouse(s): Juanita Whiddon
Children(s):
Benjamin Lewis Burnett was born in 1910 in Brownsville, Tenn., the child of James Burnett And Lillian Ross. In 1920, Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided in Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. In 1928, Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Lewis Burnett married Juanita Evelyn Whiddon, and had children including Evelyn Burnett, Laura Lynn Burnett, Ted Burnett. Benjamin Lewis Burnett passed away in 1962 in Brownsville, Haywood, Tennessee, USA.
Find more search results for Benjamin Burnett
BB
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
- N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)
This tree's reliability score:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Biography
- Benjamin Lewis Burnett was born in 1910 in Brownsville, Tenn., the child of James Burnett And Lillian Ross.
- In 1920, Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided in Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
- In 1928, Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
- Benjamin Lewis Burnett married Juanita Evelyn Whiddon, and had children including Evelyn Burnett, Laura Lynn Burnett, Ted Burnett.
- Benjamin Lewis Burnett passed away in 1962 in Brownsville, Haywood, Tennessee, USA.
Immediate Family
Parents
James Burnett
1877–1977
Birth Location: Glasgow, Scotland
JB
Lillian Ross
1888–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LR
Spouses(s)
Juanita Whiddon
1921–1980
Birth Location: Tennessee
JW
Children(s)
Benjamin Burnett's Ancestors
Self
Benjamin Burnett
1910–1962
Birth Place: Brownsville, Tenn.
Parents
James Burnett
1877–1977
Glasgow, Scotland
Lillian Ross
1888–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Hamilton Burnet
1854–1913
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Sarah Mcphee
1861–1934
Campbeltown, argyleshire
Great-Grandparents
James Burnie
1828–
Elisabeth Ritchie
1828–
John Mcphee
1830–
Mysie Maccallum
1828–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Burnett
1786–1858
Elizabeth Aitken
1796–1882
Benjamin Burnett's Timeline
10 Records
1910
7 Dec 1910
Birth of Benjamin Lewis Burnett in Brownsville, Tenn.
Brownsville, Tenn.
1920
1920
Age 10
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1928
1928
Age 18
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1929
1929
Age 19
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 30
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Civil Dist # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1951
1951
Age 41
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1962
14 April 1962
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Lewis Burnett
None
1910
7 Dec 1910
Birth of Benjamin Lewis Burnett in Brownsville, Tenn.
Brownsville, Tenn.
1920
1920
Age 10
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1928
1928
Age 18
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1929
1929
Age 19
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee
Memphis, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 30
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Civil Dist # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1951
1951
Age 41
Benjamin Lewis Burnett resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1962
14 April 1962
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Lewis Burnett
None
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Dec 1910
Event Place: Brownsville, Tenn.
Record Source:
[1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1929
[2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1928
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 40
[4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-203
[6] Tennessee, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1888-1992, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1907 - 1963; ARC Number: 1490643; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21
[7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 216
[8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 2342011
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 98-45
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 216
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1928
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1928
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1929
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1929
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 2342011
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-203
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil Dist # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 40
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-203
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 24 Aug 1941
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Appeal - 24 Aug 1941 - 53, Marriage of Green / Burnett 24 Aug 1941
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 98-45
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1951
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Apr 1962
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Appeal - 16 Apr 1962 - 24, 16 Apr 1962
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2174499,0.7586797,0.33366713&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 April 1962
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2174499,0.7586797,0.33366713&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Brownsville, Haywood, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2174499,0.7586797,0.33366713&xid=3355
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Dec 1910
Event Place: Brownsville, Tenn.
Record Source:
[1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1929
[2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1928
[3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 40
[4] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-203
[6] Tennessee, U.S., Naturalization Records, 1888-1992, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; ARC Title: Petitions For Naturalization, Compiled 1907 - 1963; ARC Number: 1490643; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21
[7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 216
[8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 2342011
[9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 98-45
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 30, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 216
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1928
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1928
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1929
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Memphis University School; Year: 1929
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Memphis, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 2342011
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-203
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Civil Dist # 2, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 40
[2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03967; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 98-203
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 24 Aug 1941
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Appeal - 24 Aug 1941 - 53, Marriage of Green / Burnett 24 Aug 1941
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 1525; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 98-45
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1951
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 16 Apr 1962
Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Appeal - 16 Apr 1962 - 24, 16 Apr 1962
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2174499,0.7586797,0.33366713&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 14 April 1962
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2174499,0.7586797,0.33366713&xid=3355
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Brownsville, Haywood, Tennessee, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
[2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Commercial Appeal; Publication Date: 16 Apr 1962; Publication Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA; ,0.2174499,0.7586797,0.33366713&xid=3355