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Robert Mitchell Burnett 1859–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 DEC 1859

Birth Location: Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 22 NOV 1947

Death Location: Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States

Father: Andrew Burnett

Mother: Helen Johnstone

Spouse(s): Lavanchia Wilson

Children(s): Dorothy Burnett, Glen Burnett, James Burnett, Mary Burnett, Olive Burnett

In 1859, Robert Mitchell Burnett entered the world in Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Burnett And Helen Johnstone. Robert Mitchell Burnett married Lavanchia E Wilson, and had children including Dorothy E Burnett, Glen Andrew Burnett, James Forest Burnett, Mary E Burnett, Olive Laverna Burnett. Robert Mitchell Burnett passed away in 1947 in Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Robert Mitchell Burnett entered the world in Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Andrew Burnett And Helen Johnstone.
  • Robert Mitchell Burnett married Lavanchia E Wilson, and had children including Dorothy E Burnett, Glen Andrew Burnett, James Forest Burnett, Mary E Burnett, Olive Laverna Burnett.
  • Robert Mitchell Burnett passed away in 1947 in Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Burnett's Ancestors

Self
Robert Burnett
1859–1947
Birth Place: Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Andrew Burnett
1829–1904
Traquair Parish, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Helen Johnstone
1831–1920
Teviothead Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Andrew Burnett
1806–1882
Yarrow Parish, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Marion (Welsh) Walker
1799–1872
Glenholm, Broughton Glenholm and Kilbucho Parish, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Burnet
1761–1823
Isabel Burnet
1766–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander Burnet
1729–1795
Margaret Burnet
1734–1826

Robert Burnett's Descendants

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Robert (Mitchell) Burnett (16 DEC 1859–22 NOV 1947) m. Lavanchia (E.) Wilson (1876–1938)
  1. 1. Dorothy (E.) Burnett 1898–1985 m. Lester (Ivan) Sisco 1889–1952
  2. 2. Glen (Andrew) Burnett 1899–1963
  3. 3. James (Forest) Burnett 1909–1986
  4. 4. Mary (E.) Burnett 1901–1992
  5. 5. Olive (LaVerna) Burnett 1913–1996 m. Lyle (Adelbert) Warren 1911–1991
    1. 1. Lyle (Eugene) Warren 1936–1982

Robert Burnett's Timeline

2 Records

1859
16 DEC 1859
Birth of Robert Mitchell Burnett in Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1947
22 NOV 1947
Age 88
Death of Robert Mitchell Burnett in Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States
Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 DEC 1859
    Event Place: Wilton Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Scotland SRI index (Birth) ,, SCT-SRI(Birth); Roxburghshire; Wilton; 810/118; 1859; Burnet; Robert Mitchell; M
    [2] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1888; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 520; Line: 39; List Number: 728

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Teindsidebrae, Teviothead Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Census (Scotland) - 1861:, SCT-Cen(1861); Roxburghshire; Teviothead; 809; Teviothead; 9; 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 APR 1871
    Event Place: Fienside Brac, Teviothead Parish, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Census (Scotland) - 1871:, SCT-Cen(1871); Roxburghshire; Teviothead; 809; Teviothead; 4; 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1888; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 520; Line: 39; List Number: 728

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 JUN 1888
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), Year: 1888; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 520; Line: 39; List Number: 728

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1947
    Event Place: Johnson City, Broome, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 8
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