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John William Burt 1832–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Coosa, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 28 APR 1865

Death Location: Union Prison Camp, Camp Chase, Oh

Father: Stephen Burt

Mother: Catherine Billingsley

Spouse(s): Sarah Calfee

Children(s): Orran Burt, Nancy Burt, Stephen Burt

The story of John William Burt began in 1832 in Coosa, Alabama, United States. In 1850, John William Burt resided in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States. In 1850, John William Burt resided in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States. John William Burt married Sarah Ann Amanda Calfee, and had children including Nancy Devalsco Burt, Orran Oscar Burt, Stephen E Burt. John William Burt passed away in 1865 in Union Prison Camp, Camp Chase, Oh.

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Biography

  • The story of John William Burt began in 1832 in Coosa, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, John William Burt resided in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1850, John William Burt resided in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States.
  • John William Burt married Sarah Ann Amanda Calfee, and had children including Nancy Devalsco Burt, Orran Oscar Burt, Stephen E Burt.
  • John William Burt passed away in 1865 in Union Prison Camp, Camp Chase, Oh.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Burt's Ancestors

Self
John Burt
1832–1865
Birth Place: Coosa, Alabama, United States
Parents
Stephen Richard Burt
1796–1870
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Catherine Billingsley
1800–1870
, Stafford, Virginia
Grandparents
Clement Billingsley
1754–1841
Stafford, Stafford Co., Va
Rebecca Barker
1765–1842
Orange Courthouse, Culpeper Co., Va
Great-Grandparents
James Billingsley
1727–1817
Nancy Reeves
1730–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bowles Billingsley
1694–1744
Rachel Garden
1691–1744

John Burt's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Burt (1832–28 APR 1865) m. Sarah (Ann Amanda) Calfee (1 MAY 1833–1909)
  1. 1. Orran (Oscar) Burt 1858–1943 m. Cynthia (Ann) Breazeale 1864–1947
  2. 2. Nancy (Devalsco) Burt 1861–1949 m. Aldolphus McAdoo 1836–1871
  3. 3. Stephen (E.) Burt 1854–1919

John Burt's Timeline

7 Records

1832
1832
Birth of John William Burt in Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 18
John William Burt resided here in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 18
John William Burt resided here in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
1850
1850
Age 18
John William Burt resided here in Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
1860
1860
Age 28
John William Burt resided here in 2nd Subdivision, Coosa, Alabama, United States
2nd Subdivision, Coosa, Alabama, United States
1865
28 APR 1865
Age 33
Burial of John William Burt in Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio
Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio
1865
28 APR 1865
Age 33
Death of John William Burt in Union Prison Camp, Camp Chase, Oh
Union Prison Camp, Camp Chase, Oh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Farmer
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [2] 862.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 APR 1865
    Event Place: Camp Chase POW Cemetery, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [3] 862.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Civil War
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [2] 862.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [2] 862.FTW
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 May 2017, 20:16), entry for John William Burt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHNT-P1X
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 21 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing Coosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), John W Burt, 1860.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), John Burt in household of Stephen R Burt, Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 159, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), John W. Burt, Sergeant, Company B, 34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M374 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 821,955.
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: 2nd Subdivision, Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 May 2017, 20:16), entry for John William Burt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHNT-P1X
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 21 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing Coosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), John W Burt, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), John Burt in household of Stephen R Burt, Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 159, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), John W. Burt, Sergeant, Company B, 34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M374 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 821,955.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 APR 1865
    Event Place: Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 May 2017, 20:16), entry for John William Burt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHNT-P1X
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 21 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing Coosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), John W Burt, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), John Burt in household of Stephen R Burt, Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 159, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), John W. Burt, Sergeant, Company B, 34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M374 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 821,955.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 APR 1865
    Event Place: Union Prison Camp, Camp Chase, Oh
    Record Source:
    [1] Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
    [2] World Family Tree Vol. 80, Ed. 1, Tree #0862
    [3] 862.FTW
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 14 May 2017, 20:16), entry for John William Burt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHNT-P1X
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 21 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing Coosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), John W Burt, 1860.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), John Burt in household of Stephen R Burt, Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 159, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), John W. Burt, Sergeant, Company B, 34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M374 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 821,955.
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 14 May 2017, 20:16), entry for John William Burt(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LHNT-P1X
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 21 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing Coosa, Alabama, United States, county courthouses, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch ( : 30 December 2015), John W Burt, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1290263 IT 1-4.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 9 November 2014), John Burt in household of Stephen R Burt, Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States; citing family 159, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Alabama Marriages, 1816-1957," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 July 2015), John W. Burt and Sary A. Caffee, 16 Dec 1852; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 1,290,263.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), John W. Burt, Sergeant, Company B, 34th Regiment, Alabama Infantry, Confederate; citing NARA microfilm publication M374 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 821,955.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Coosa county, Coosa, Alabama, United States

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