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John Samuel Burkett 1822–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1822

Birth Location: White River, Randolph, Indiana

Death Date: 12 Dec 1882

Death Location: Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: George Burkitt

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Jane Duke, Mary Guthrie, Mary Thompson

Children(s): Jonathan Burkett, James Burkett, Eleanor Burkett, John Burkett, Martha Burkett, Sarah Burkett, George Burkett, Rosa Henderson, Samuel Burkett, Elizabeth Burkett, Noah Burkett, Emma Burkett, Ida Burkett

In 1822, John Samuel Burkett entered the world in White River, Randolph, Indiana, born to George Burkitt And Sarah Jane Smith. John Samuel Burkett married Jane Oldham Duke, Mary A Guthrie, Mary Ann Thompson, and had children including Eleanor Burkett, Elizabeth Betty Ann Burkett, Emma Burkett, George W Burkett, Ida Burkett, James Carlos Burkett, John Duke Burkett, Jonathan Burkett, Martha J Burkett, Noah Burkett, Rosa Bell Henderson, Samuel B Burkett, Sarah Emily Sally Burkett. John Samuel Burkett passed away in 1882 in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, John Samuel Burkett entered the world in White River, Randolph, Indiana, born to George Burkitt And Sarah Jane Smith.
  • John Samuel Burkett married Jane Oldham Duke, Mary A Guthrie, Mary Ann Thompson, and had children including Eleanor Burkett, Elizabeth Betty Ann Burkett, Emma Burkett, George W Burkett, Ida Burkett, James Carlos Burkett, John Duke Burkett, Jonathan Burkett, Martha J Burkett, Noah Burkett, Rosa Bell Henderson, Samuel B Burkett, Sarah Emily Sally Burkett.
  • John Samuel Burkett passed away in 1882 in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burkett's Ancestors

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John Burkett
1822–1882
Birth Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana
Parents
George Burkitt
1788–1871
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Jane) Smith
1787–1846
Taneytown, Carroll, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Burkett's Descendants

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John (Samuel) Burkett (21 Mar 1822–12 Dec 1882) m. Jane (Oldham) Duke (15 Nov 1817–11 March 1881) m. Mary (A) Guthrie (Sep 1837–15 November 1908) m. Mary (Ann) Thompson (1824–1884)
  1. 1. Jonathan Burkett 1855–1887 m. Susie Brown 1853–1952
    1. 1. Edward (P) Burkett 1886–1974
    2. 2. Ella (Jane) Burkett 1880–1969
    3. 3. Janie Burkett 1881–
    4. 4. George Burky 1884–1958
  2. 2. James (Carlos) Burkett 1850–1932
  3. 3. Eleanor Burkett 1856–1883
  4. 4. John (Duke) Burkett 1848–1901
  5. 5. Martha (J) Burkett 1857–
  6. 6. Sarah (Emily "Sally") Burkett 1852–1936
  7. 7. George (W) Burkett 1858–1870
  8. 8. Rosa (Bell) Henderson 1882–1956
  9. 9. Samuel (B.) Burkett 1874–1964
  10. 10. Elizabeth ("Betty" Ann) Burkett 1859–1925
  11. 11. Noah Burkett 1863–1949
  12. 12. Emma Burkett 1866–1868
  13. 13. Ida Burkett 1869–

John Burkett's Timeline

7 Records

1822
21 Mar 1822
Birth of John Samuel Burkett in White River, Randolph, Indiana
White River, Randolph, Indiana
1846
1846
Age 24
John Samuel Burkett was married in Indiana
Indiana
1847
1847
Age 25
John Samuel Burkett was married
None
1850
abt 1850
Age 28
John Samuel Burkett resided here in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1860
1860
Age 38
John Samuel Burkett resided here in Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
John Samuel Burkett resided here in Township 48 Range 33, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Township 48 Range 33, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1882
12 Dec 1882
Age 60
Death of John Samuel Burkett in Paoli, Pontotoc, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Paoli, Pontotoc, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1822
    Event Place: White River, Randolph, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Seventy Quorum Membership, 1835-1846
    [2] Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census
    [3] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 48 Range 33, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_781; Page: 156A; Family History Library Film: 552280
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory; Page: 908; Family History Library Film: 805314
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 147B
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1846
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1847
    Record Source: Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1850
    Event Place: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 188; Page: 147B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah Territory; Page: 908; Family History Library Film: 805314

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 48 Range 33, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 48 Range 33, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_781; Page: 156A; Family History Library Film: 552280

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Paoli, Pontotoc, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Pottawattamie County, Annotated Record of US Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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