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Obediah Burnett 1793–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1793

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Daviess Co. IN

Father: Joshua Sr.

Mother: Rebecca Melton

Spouse(s): NANCY ROBERTSON

Children(s): REBECCA BURNETT, Mary Burnett, George Burnett, Martha Burnett, Malinda Burnett, Matilda Burnett, Nancy Burnett

Obediah Burnett was born in 1793 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States, the child of Joshua Benjamin Burnett Sr And Rebecca Melton. Obediah Burnett married Nancy Robertson, and had children including George William Burnett, Malinda Burnett, Martha Ann Burnett, Mary Ellen Burnett, Matilda Jane Burnett, Nancy Burnett, Rebecca Burnett. Obediah Burnett passed away in 1848 in Daviess Co. IN.

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Biography

  • Obediah Burnett was born in 1793 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States, the child of Joshua Benjamin Burnett Sr And Rebecca Melton.
  • Obediah Burnett married Nancy Robertson, and had children including George William Burnett, Malinda Burnett, Martha Ann Burnett, Mary Ellen Burnett, Matilda Jane Burnett, Nancy Burnett, Rebecca Burnett.
  • Obediah Burnett passed away in 1848 in Daviess Co. IN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joshua Sr.
1773–1852
Birth Location: Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Melton
1755–1820
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
RM

Spouses(s)

NANCY ROBERTSON
1795–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
NR

Children(s)

REBECCA BURNETT
1832–
Birth Location: Daviess, Indiana, United States
RB
Mary Burnett
1822–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MB
George Burnett
1832–
Birth Location: Virginia
GB
Martha Burnett
1826–1888
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MB
Malinda Burnett
1819–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
Matilda Burnett
1817–1879
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
Nancy Burnett
1816–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
NB

Obediah Burnett's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Burnett
1793–1848
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joshua Benjamin Burnett Sr.
1773–1852
Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Melton
1755–1820
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard Burnett
1732–1796
Southfarnham Parrish, Essex, Virginia
Mary Boughan
1745–1825
Essex, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burnett
1710–1771
Clara Gatewood
1714–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Obediah Burnett's Descendants

1.
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Obediah Burnett (21 Apr 1793–1848) m. NANCY ROBERTSON (abt 1795–)
  1. 1. REBECCA BURNETT 1832–
  2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Burnett 1822–
  3. 3. George (William) Burnett 1832–
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Burnett 1826–1888
  5. 5. Malinda Burnett 1819–
  6. 6. Matilda (Jane) Burnett 1817–1879
  7. 7. Nancy Burnett 1816–

Obediah Burnett's Timeline

2 Records

1793
21 Apr 1793
Birth of Obediah Burnett in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1848
1848
Age 55
Death of Obediah Burnett in Daviess Co. IN
Daviess Co. IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1793
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Daviess Co. IN
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