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Henry Burnett 1740 – 1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Apr 1740

Birth Location: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1817

Death Location: Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Dr. Burnett

Mother: Anna Wilkins

Spouse(s): Ruth Miriam

Children(s): Joshua Burnett

Henry Burnett was born in 1740 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Dr. Robert Burnett and Anna "Hannah" Wilkins. Henry Burnett married Ruth Miriam, and had children including Joshua Miriam Burnett. Henry Burnett passed away in 1817 in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Henry Burnett was born in 1740 in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Dr. Robert Burnett and Anna "Hannah" Wilkins.
  • Henry Burnett married Ruth Miriam, and had children including Joshua Miriam Burnett.
  • Henry Burnett passed away in 1817 in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Burnett
1697 – 1790
Birth Location: Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
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Anna Wilkins
1708 – 1776
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, New England
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Miriam
1739 – 1806
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, New England
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Children(s)

Joshua Burnett
1772 – 1851
Birth Location: Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, New England
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Henry Burnett's Ancestors

Self
Henry Burnett
1740 – 1817
Birth Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Dr. Robert Burnett
1697 – 1790
Leys, Kincardineshire, Scotland
Anna ("Hannah") Wilkins
1708 – 1776
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, New England
Grandparents
Henry Wilkins
1678 – 1753
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Sarah Wilkins
1686 – 1717
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Henry Wilkins
1651 – 1737
Priscilla Baxter
1652 – 1715
Henry WILKINS
1651 – 1715
Priscilla Baxter
1652 – 1715
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bray "Wilkins"
1610 – 1702
Hannah Gingell
1616 – 1702

Henry Burnett's Descendants

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Henry Burnett (30 Apr 1740 – 7 Dec 1817) m. Ruth Miriam (04 Feb 1739 – 04 Oct 1806)
  1. 1. Joshua (Miriam) Burnett (08 May 1772 – 21 Dec 1851) m. Mehitabel ((Hetty)) Cobb (29 Jun 1775 – 19 Jan 1825)
    1. 1. Detroit Burnett (Apr 1809 – 29 Nov 1871) m. Henrietta (E.) Granger (29 Aug 1834 – 7 Jun 1917)
      1. 1. Arthur (Eugene) Burnett (25 Apr 1856 – 5 Oct 1933) m. Lola (M) Steward (14 Mar 1859 – 10 Jul 1932)
        1. 1. Willard (Jay) Burnett (30 Jan 1892 – 2 Dec 1938) m. Nina (E.) Pfeiffer (12 Sep 1894 – 18 Jul 1977)

Henry Burnett's Timeline

2 Records

1740
30 Apr 1740
Birth of Henry Burnett in Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1817
7 Dec 1817
Age 77
Death of Henry Burnett in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1740
    Event Place: Middleton, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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