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Nellie Elizabeth Burnett 1886–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1886

Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1981

Death Location: Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA

Father: William Burnett

Mother: Mary Shearer

Spouse(s): Clarence Preston

Children(s): Lila Preston, Goldie Preston, Ella Preston, Orpha Preston, Maxine Preston, Stella Preston, Clarence Preston, Robert Preston

In 1886, Nellie Elizabeth Burnett entered the world in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA, born to William Alvin Cullum Burnett And Mary Jane Shearer. In 1930, Nellie Elizabeth Burnett resided in St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA. Nellie Elizabeth Burnett married Clarence Adrian Preston, and had children including Clarence Glen Glen Preston, Ella Faye Preston, Goldie May Preston, Lila Ruth Preston, Maxine Preston, Orpha M Preston, Robert Lee Preston, Stella Ora Preston. Nellie Elizabeth Burnett passed away in 1981 in Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Nellie Elizabeth Burnett entered the world in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA, born to William Alvin Cullum Burnett And Mary Jane Shearer.
  • In 1930, Nellie Elizabeth Burnett resided in St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA.
  • Nellie Elizabeth Burnett married Clarence Adrian Preston, and had children including Clarence Glen Glen Preston, Ella Faye Preston, Goldie May Preston, Lila Ruth Preston, Maxine Preston, Orpha M Preston, Robert Lee Preston, Stella Ora Preston.
  • Nellie Elizabeth Burnett passed away in 1981 in Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Nellie Burnett's Ancestors

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Nellie Burnett
1886–1981
Birth Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Alvin Cullum Burnett
1855–1910
Parmleysville, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Jane) Shearer
1850–1890
Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Smith) Burnett
1820–1891
Parmleysville, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann (Polly)) Redman
1825–1920
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Redman
1787–1863
Nancy Barker
1788–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Tom Barker
1753–1840
Beheathland Colclough
1759–1794

Nellie Burnett's Descendants

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Nellie (Elizabeth) Burnett (28 Oct 1886–3 Aug 1981) m. Clarence (Adrian) Preston (21 May 1872–18 Aug 1946)
  1. 1. Lila (Ruth) Preston 1915–1999 m. John (Edward) Bishop 1903–1971
    1. 1. Lila (Jean) Bishop 1943–2018 m. James (Mc Clellan) Gregory 1937–1985
    2. 2. Joyce (Elaine) Bishop 1936–2015 m. Roger (Lee) Simpson 1933–2004
  2. 2. Goldie (May) Preston 1909–1976
  3. 3. Ella (Faye) Preston 1906–1969
  4. 4. Orpha (M) Preston 1905–1906
  5. 5. Maxine Preston 1919–1988
  6. 6. Stella (Ora) Preston 1914–1993
  7. 7. Clarence (Glen "Glen") Preston 1912–1997
  8. 8. Robert (Lee) Preston 1923–2012

Nellie Burnett's Timeline

3 Records

1886
28 Oct 1886
Birth of Nellie Elizabeth Burnett in Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Nellie Elizabeth Burnett resided here in St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
1981
3 Aug 1981
Age 95
Death of Nellie Elizabeth Burnett in Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA
Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: St Joseph, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 2340913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1981
    Event Place: Denver, Adams, Colorado, USA

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