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Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett 1848–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 February 1848

Birth Location: Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 31 Oct 1924

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Josiah Burnett

Mother: Martha None

Spouse(s): Emaline Unknown, Samantha Mears

Children(s): Roxie Burnett, Catoura Bennett, Roxanna Bennett, Obera Bennett, Susan Burnett, Turrell Burnett, Samantha Burnett, Hattie Burnett, Nora Vaught, Catoura Burnett, Enis Burnett

The story of Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett began in 1848 in Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1782, Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided in Virginia, USA. In 1850, Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett married Emaline P Unknown, Samantha Mears, and had children including Catoura Bennett, Catoura Elizabeth Burnett, Enis Cebertt Burnett, Hattie Josephine Burnett, Nora Obero Vaught, Obera Bennett, Roxanna Bennett, Roxie Drucilla Burnett, Samantha Frances Burnett, Susan Burnett, Turrell Burnett. Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett passed away in 1924 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett began in 1848 in Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1782, Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided in Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
  • Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett married Emaline P Unknown, Samantha Mears, and had children including Catoura Bennett, Catoura Elizabeth Burnett, Enis Cebertt Burnett, Hattie Josephine Burnett, Nora Obero Vaught, Obera Bennett, Roxanna Bennett, Roxie Drucilla Burnett, Samantha Frances Burnett, Susan Burnett, Turrell Burnett.
  • Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett passed away in 1924 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Burnett
1802–1850
Birth Location: Virginia
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Martha None
1822–
Birth Location: Fairfield
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Spouses(s)

Emaline Unknown
1857–
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
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Samantha Mears
1838–1910
Birth Location: Illinois
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Children(s)

Roxie Burnett
1872–1928
Birth Location: Arkansas
RB
Catoura Bennett
1869–
Birth Location: Arkansas
CB
Roxanna Bennett
1874–
Birth Location: Arkansas
RB
Obera Bennett
1877–
Birth Location: Arkansas
OB
Susan Burnett
1894–
Birth Location: Arkansas
SB
Turrell Burnett
1868–1947
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Samantha Burnett
1866–1930
Birth Location: Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States of America
SB
Hattie Burnett
1880–1961
Birth Location: Chisimville Arkansas
HB
Nora Vaught
1877–1957
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
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Catoura Burnett
1868–1947
Birth Location: , , Arkansas, USA
CB
Enis Burnett
1875–1966
Birth Location: Madison, Arkansas, United States
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Josiah Burnett's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Burnett
1848–1924
Birth Place: Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Josiah Burnett
1802–1850
Virginia
Martha
1822–
Fairfield
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Burnett's Descendants

1.
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Josiah ((Joseph) S) Burnett (6 February 1848–31 Oct 1924) m. Emaline (P) Unknown (1857–) m. Samantha Mears (18 Aug 1838–11 Jan 1910)
  1. 1. Roxie (Drucilla) Burnett 1872–1928
  2. 2. Catoura Bennett 1869–
  3. 3. Roxanna Bennett 1874–
  4. 4. Obera Bennett 1877–
  5. 5. Susan Burnett 1894–
  6. 6. Turrell Burnett 1868–1947
  7. 7. Samantha (Frances) Burnett 1866–1930 m. Alexander Simmons 1862–
    1. 1. Etter Simmons 1907–
    2. 2. Cebert Simmons 1903–
    3. 3. Owen Simmons 1908–
    4. 4. Thomas Simmons 1911–
  8. 8. Hattie (Josephine) Burnett 1880–1961 m. Newton (J) Barnes 1880– m. B (F) Burnette 1878–
    1. 1. Bertha Burnette 1902–
    2. 2. Ethel Burnette 1908–
  9. 9. Nora (Obero) Vaught 1877–1957
  10. 10. Catoura (Elizabeth) Burnett 1868–1947
    1. 1. Susie Stewart 1893–
  11. 11. Enis (Cebertt) Burnett 1875–1966 m. Delia (Bell) Keck 1878–1949 m. Dora (Belle) Keck 1879–1949
    1. 1. Sarah (S) Burnett 1896–
    2. 2. Allis (J) Burnett 1905–
    3. 3. Hubart (P) Burnett 1914–
    4. 4. Evan (Ranson) Burnett 1918–2000
    5. 5. John (Calvin) Burnett 1915–2002
    6. 6. Herbert (Paul) Burnett 1913–1987 m. Naomi (L) Burnett 1920–
    7. 7. Ila (Pernecie) Burnett 1911–1971
    8. 8. Alice (Geneva) Burnett 1905–1989
    9. 9. Locky Burnett 1903–1906
    10. 10. Roxie (A) Burnett 1903–1906
    11. 11. Joe (Christopher) Burnett 1900–1994 m. Mittie Burnett 1900–1986
      1. 1. Haroldean Burnett 1925–1998
    12. 12. Nora (E) Burnett 1899–1987
    13. 13. Sarah (Samantha) Burnett 1896–1981 m. Evert Morrison 1897–1967
      1. 1. Athlete Morrison 1917–1917
      2. 2. Creat (Annielee) Morrison 1934–2006 m. John (C Lay) Sr 1927–2003
      3. 3. Infant (Stll Born) Morrison 1918–1918
      4. 4. Elneta Morrison 1929–2009 m. Andrew (Eugene) Doughty 1923–2009 m. Bill Mattingly 1925–
      5. 5. Nora (N) Morrison 1925–1943
      6. 6. Fred (Paul) Morrison 1923–1972
      7. 7. Geneva (Lorene) Morrison 1922–1999 m. Lorea (Arthur) McFarland 1909–1958
        1. 1. Donald (Walter) McFarland 1947–2013
        2. 2. Peggy (Gerlene) McFarland
      8. 8. Helen (Lavoice) Morrison 1919–1997 m. Ira (James) Flynn 1912–1997
        1. 1. James (Lee Flynn) Sr. 1940–2012 m. Mary (Jean) Moore 1946–2017
        2. 2. Mary (Helen) Flynn 1943–1972 m. Charles (Cecil) Gray 1943–2016
        3. 3. Elsie (Mae) Flynn 1937–2009 m. Billie (Dean) Atchison 1925–1995 m. Thomas (Eugene) Brooks 1934–
        4. 4. Letha (Sarah) Flynn 1949–2024 m. Gerald Harrison 1945–2025
    14. 14. Nora (Eller) Burnett 1898–1987 m. Calvin (W) Bowers 1894–1976
      1. 1. Bettie (L) Bowers 1929–1973
      2. 2. Eugene (M) Bowers 1918–
      3. 3. Dortha (E) Bowers 1921–1993

Josiah Burnett's Timeline

9 Records

1782
1782-1785
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1848
6 February 1848
Birth of Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett in Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 2
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Six Mile, Logan, Arkansas, USA
Six Mile, Logan, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Washburn Township, Logan, Arkansas
Washburn Township, Logan, Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 52
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 62
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
1920
1920
Age 72
Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett resided here in Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
1924
31 Oct 1924
Age 76
Death of Josiah (Joseph) S Burnett in , , Arkansas, USA
, , Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 February 1848
    Event Place: Antioch, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 545.
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Six Mile, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Family History Film: 1254050; Page: 289B; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0301
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T623 66; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 523.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_852; Page: 248B; Image: 501
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782-1785
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790. : records of the state enumerations, 1782 to

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairfield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fairfield, South Carolina; Roll: M432_852; Page: 248B; Image: 501

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Six Mile, Logan, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Six Mile, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: 50; Family History Film: 1254050; Page: 289B; Enumeration District: 098; Image: 0301

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washburn Township, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T623 66; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 64.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T624_56; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 523.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washburn, Logan, Arkansas; Roll: T625_71; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 63; Image: 545.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Logan, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 25559

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1924
    Event Place: , , Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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