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James Burnett 1790–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: aft 1850

Death Location: Laurel, Kentucky, United States

Father: Joseph Barnette

Mother: Sarah Acuff

Spouse(s): Rebeccah Needham, Rebecca Needham

Children(s): Mary Burnett, Sarah Burnett, John Burnett, Nancy Burnett, Alfred Burnett, Joseph Burnett, William Burnett, Maudy Burnett, Lucy Burnett, Mariah Burnett, Mary Burnett, Mary Burnett, Mary Burnett

The story of James Burnett began in 1790 in Henry, Virginia, United States. In 1850, James Burnett resided in Laurel, Kentucky. James Burnett married Rebecca Needham, Rebeccah Needham, and had children including Alfred Burnett, John Burnett, Joseph Burnett, Lucy Allen Burnett, Mariah Burnett, Mary M Burnett, Mary Polly Burnett, Maudy Burnett, Nancy Benge Burnett, Sarah Elizabeth Burnett, William Burnett. James Burnett passed away in 1850 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Burnett began in 1790 in Henry, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1850, James Burnett resided in Laurel, Kentucky.
  • James Burnett married Rebecca Needham, Rebeccah Needham, and had children including Alfred Burnett, John Burnett, Joseph Burnett, Lucy Allen Burnett, Mariah Burnett, Mary M Burnett, Mary Polly Burnett, Maudy Burnett, Nancy Benge Burnett, Sarah Elizabeth Burnett, William Burnett.
  • James Burnett passed away in 1850 in Laurel, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Barnette
1765–1845
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Acuff
1766–1857
Birth Location: Martinsvill, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rebeccah Needham
1790–1850
Birth Location: Pasquatank, Albermerle, North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Needham
1790–1850
Birth Location: Pasquatank, Albermerle, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Burnett
1815–1880
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Burnett
1812–1910
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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John Burnett
1814–1870
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Nancy Burnett
1816–1880
Birth Location: Grainger,Tennessee
NB
Alfred Burnett
1822–
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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Joseph Burnett
1826–1903
Birth Location: Grainger, Tennessee, United States
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William Burnett
1828–1854
Birth Location: Bush, Laurel, Kentucky, United States
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Maudy Burnett
1832–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Lucy Burnett
1834–
Birth Location: Laurel, Kentucky, United States
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Mariah Burnett
1806–1880
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Burnett
1854–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Burnett
1854–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Mary Burnett
1818–1880
Birth Location: –
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James Burnett's Ancestors

Self
James Burnett
1790–1850
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joseph Barnette
1765–1845
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Acuff
1766–1857
Martinsvill, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Charles (A) Burnett
1750–
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Brock) (Burnett)
1745–1810
Virginia, USA
John (Winn) Acuff
1736–1805
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Sarah McConway
1745–1790
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Acuff\Ascough
1699–1766
Sarah Winn
1698–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Burnett's Descendants

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James Burnett (1790–aft 1850) m. Rebeccah Needham (1790–1850) m. Rebecca Needham (1790–1850)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Burnett 1815–1880 m. Samuel (K) Reed 1816–1880 m. Samuel Frazier 1800–1880
    1. 1. Joseph (Polk) Reed 1846–1899 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pollard 1846–1931 m. Mary Reed 1846–
      1. 1. Mary (Edna) REED 1877–1936 m. John (Vandier) BARKER 1873–1953
        1. 1. Fred (Lafette) Barker 1902–1969 m. Bertha (Agnes) Earnest 1903–1990
        2. 2. Virgil (Elmer) Barker 1896–1964 m. Ethel Pasley 1897–1962 m. Charlie Barker 1885–
        3. 3. Rufus Barker 1897–1968 m. Hettie Barker 1903–1984
        4. 4. Marivin (Demon) Barker 1898–1969 m. Nora (Eunice) Harvill 1905–1994
        5. 5. Walter (Haven) Barker 1900–1986 m. Ethel (Lue Vera) Harland 1900–1954
        6. 6. Joel (Vander) Barker 1904–1925 m. Donna (Mae) Potter 1906–1999 m. Donna (Mae) Potter 1906–1999
        7. 7. Duskey (Delora) Barker 1907–1968 m. Carl (James) Eberle 1905–1939
        8. 8. Edgar Barker 1909–1910
        9. 9. William (Troy) Barker 1912–1991
        10. 10. Isaac (Parilton) Barker 1914–1980 m. Rosa Barker 1916– m. Rosa Harper 1916–
        11. 11. Colonel Barker 1906–1966
        12. 12. Male (infant) BARKER 1905–
      2. 2. Cordelia (C) Reed 1869–
      3. 3. William (Aslrow) Reed 1871–1935 m. Emma (Viania "Viney") Barker 1870–1946
        1. 1. Charles REED 1892–
        2. 2. Doona REED 1894–1971
        3. 3. Derinda REED 1901–1901
        4. 4. Emma REED 1900–1900
        5. 5. Battie (aka Batey) REED 1902–1969
        6. 6. Rhoda REED 1906–1977
        7. 7. Perry (G.) REED 1911–1971
        8. 8. Trilby (Elizabeth) REED 1908–1985
        9. 9. Fattie (L) Reed 1903–
        10. 10. Lizzie (T) Reed 1908–
        11. 11. Harry (G) Reed 1912–
        12. 12. Rodie Reed 1906–
      4. 4. Isaac Reed 1879–
      5. 5. Walter (O) REED 1882–1935
      6. 6. Bert (W) REED 1885–
      7. 7. John (P) REED 1888–1943
      8. 8. Daisy (Parlee) Reed 1890–1963
      9. 9. Child REED 1900–
      10. 10. Irene Reed 1865–
      11. 11. Coraline Reed 1870–
      12. 12. Fred Reed 1874–
      13. 13. C (C) REED 1869–
      14. 14. Chas. Reed 1873–
      15. 15. Joseph Reed 1874–
      16. 16. May Reed 1889–
      17. 17. Child REED 1900–
      18. 18. Child REED 1900–
      19. 19. Walter (Omer) Reed 1882–1935
      20. 20. John (Paulton) Reed 1888–1943
      21. 21. Irene Reed 1865–
      22. 22. William (Cicero) Reed 1871–1935
      23. 23. Isaac Reed 1879–
      24. 24. Cordelia (C delia) Reed 1869–1952
      25. 25. Bertrum (Wetsel) Reed 1885–1940
      26. 26. Daisy (Parlee) Reed 1890–1963
      27. 27. Fred Reed 1874–
    2. 2. Harriett Reed 1844–1862
    3. 3. Margaret (E) Reed 1850–1920
    4. 4. John (P) Reed 1842–1864
    5. 5. William REED 1842–1892
    6. 6. Mark (L.) Reed 1848–
    7. 7. Mary REED 1859–1937
    8. 8. Samuel REED 1857–
    9. 9. Samuel (J) Reed 1844–1905
    10. 10. James (R) REED 1855–1928
    11. 11. Nancy Reed 1863–
    12. 12. William (M) Reed 1844–1924
    13. 13. Wilburn (K) Reed 1840–1892
    14. 14. Rachael Reed 1849–
    15. 15. Joseph Elkins 1862–
    16. 16. Lemuel Reed 1844–1927
    17. 17. Benjamin Reed 1848–1932
    18. 18. Elizabeth Hansel 1845–
    19. 19. Tinte (Sina) Frazier 1831–1923
    20. 20. Elizabeth Frazier 1830–1910
    21. 21. Calvin Frazier 1839–1926
    22. 22. William Frazier 1842–1864
    23. 23. Mary (Jane) Frazier 1845–1920
    24. 24. James Frazier 1847–
    25. 25. Cathriene Frazier 1853–1910
    26. 26. S (Ann) Frazier 1834–
    27. 27. Elizabeth Frazier 1839–
    28. 28. Susan Frazier 1840–
    29. 29. Wilburn (K) Reed 1840–1892
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Burnett 1812–1910
  3. 3. John Burnett 1814–1870
  4. 4. Nancy (Benge) Burnett 1816–1880
  5. 5. Alfred Burnett 1822–
  6. 6. Joseph Burnett 1826–1903
  7. 7. William Burnett 1828–1854
  8. 8. Maudy Burnett 1832–
  9. 9. Lucy (Allen) Burnett 1834–
  10. 10. Mariah Burnett 1806–1880
  11. 11. Mary (M) Burnett 1854–
  12. 12. Mary (M) Burnett 1854–
  13. 13. Mary (Polly) Burnett 1818–1880

James Burnett's Timeline

3 Records

1790
1790
Birth of James Burnett in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 60
James Burnett resided here in Laurel, Kentucky
Laurel, Kentucky
1850
aft 1850
Age 60
Death of James Burnett in Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Laurel, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 24B; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Laurel, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 24B; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1850
    Event Place: Laurel, Kentucky, United States
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