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Samuel Jacob Burkett 1783–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1783

Birth Location: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 7 Apr 1832

Death Location: Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Fuchs\Fox

Spouse(s): Charity Burkhart, Mary Myers

Children(s): Jacob Burkett, Benjamin Burkett, Nancy Burkett, John Burkett, Nicholas Burkett, Jesse Burkett, Catharine Burkett, Mary Burkett, Rachel Burkett, Henry Burkett, Samuel Jr

Samuel Jacob Burkett was born in 1783 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Johann Jacob George Burkhardt Jr And Mary Barbara Fuchs Fox. In 1786, Samuel Jacob Burkett resided in Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. In 1790, Samuel Jacob Burkett resided in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel Jacob Burkett married Charity Burkhart, Mary Magdalene Myers, and had children including Benjamin Burkett, Catharine Burkett, Henry Burkett, Jacob Burkett, Jesse Burkett, John Burkett, Mary Ann Burkett, Nancy A Burkett, Nicholas Burkett, Rachel Jane Burkett, Samuel L Burkett Jr. Samuel Jacob Burkett passed away in 1832 in Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel Jacob Burkett was born in 1783 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of John Johann Jacob George Burkhardt Jr And Mary Barbara Fuchs Fox.
  • In 1786, Samuel Jacob Burkett resided in Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1790, Samuel Jacob Burkett resided in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel Jacob Burkett married Charity Burkhart, Mary Magdalene Myers, and had children including Benjamin Burkett, Catharine Burkett, Henry Burkett, Jacob Burkett, Jesse Burkett, John Burkett, Mary Ann Burkett, Nancy A Burkett, Nicholas Burkett, Rachel Jane Burkett, Samuel L Burkett Jr.
  • Samuel Jacob Burkett passed away in 1832 in Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1753–1847
Birth Location: Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland
JJ
Mary Fuchs\Fox
1758–1792
Birth Location: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
MF

Spouses(s)

Charity Burkhart
1790–1857
Birth Location: –
CB
Mary Myers
1787–1870
Birth Location: Witchall Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
MM

Children(s)

Jacob Burkett
1808–1851
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania
JB
Benjamin Burkett
1810–1880
Birth Location: York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
BB
Nancy Burkett
1812–1890
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
NB
John Burkett
1812–1898
Birth Location: Londonderry Township, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Nicholas Burkett
1818–1902
Birth Location: Londonderry, Bedford Co., PA
NB
Jesse Burkett
1820–1898
Birth Location: Londonderry Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
JB
Catharine Burkett
1821–1902
Birth Location: Londonderry, Bedford Co., PA
CB
Mary Burkett
1823–1902
Birth Location: –
MB
Rachel Burkett
1824–1904
Birth Location: Londonderry, Bedford Co., PA
RB
Henry Burkett
1825–1880
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
HB
Samuel Jr
1827–1884
Birth Location: Londonderry, Bedford Co., PA
SJ

Samuel Burkett's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Burkett
1783–1832
Birth Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John (Johann) Jacob George Burkhardt Jr
1753–1847
Basel, Basel-Town, Switzerland
Mary (Barbara) Fuchs\Fox
1758–1792
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann (Jacob Burkhardt (came to USA) 1754)
1712–1794
Herbrectingen, Duchy Heidenheimer, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Sabina (Dorothea Ege) (Naegeli?)
1721–1796
Olbronn, Neckarkreis, Württemberg
David Fuchs\Fox
1731–1778
Reberoth, Saargemünde, Germersheim, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Anna (Catherine) Geiss
1730–1803
Reberoth, Saargemünde, Germany
Great-Grandparents
George Burckhardts
1676–1730
Margaretha Schneider
1678–1721
Hans Egen\Ege
1701–1767
Anna Kiesling\Kissling
1702–1771
Johann YY
1702–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Georg Burkhardt
1649–1719
Anna Bracholdt
1650–1712
Jerg Schneider
1645–1716
Anna Lutz
1649–1716
Johann Egen
1671–1750
Anna Hermann
1680–1707
Matthaeus Kissling
1680–1723
Johann Fox
1663–1759
Anna Neitzert
1658–1707

Samuel Burkett's Descendants

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Samuel (Jacob) Burkett (18 Nov 1783–7 Apr 1832) m. Charity Burkhart (1790–1857) m. Mary (Magdalene) Myers (3 Oct 1787–21 Feb 1870)
  1. 1. Jacob Burkett 1808–1851
  2. 2. Benjamin Burkett 1810–1880
  3. 3. Nancy (A.) Burkett 1812–1890
  4. 4. John Burkett 1812–1898
  5. 5. Nicholas Burkett 1818–1902
  6. 6. Jesse Burkett 1820–1898
  7. 7. Catharine Burkett 1821–1902
  8. 8. Mary (Ann) Burkett 1823–1902
  9. 9. Rachel (Jane) Burkett 1824–1904
  10. 10. Henry Burkett 1825–1880
  11. 11. Samuel (L. Burkett) Jr 1827–1884

Samuel Burkett's Timeline

12 Records

1783
18 Nov 1783
Birth of Samuel Jacob Burkett in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
1786
Age 3
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 7
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1798
1798
Age 15
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Londonderry and Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Londonderry and Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 17
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 27
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 37
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1830
1830
Age 47
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1832
Abt 1832
Age 49
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Bedford, ?onderry, Pennsylvania
Bedford, ?onderry, Pennsylvania
1832
7 Apr 1832
Age 49
Death of Samuel Jacob Burkett in Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1832
31 Mar 1832
Age 49
Samuel Jacob Burkett - Probate in Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 77
Samuel Jacob Burkett resided here in Londonderry, Bridgeport, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Londonderry, Bridgeport, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1783
    Event Place: Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1072; Page: 323; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Caernarvon, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 329

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 9; Page: 247; Family History Library Film: 0568149

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Londonderry and Cumberland Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., U.S. Direct Tax Lists, National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Northern Liberties (West), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 42; Page: 393; Image: 153; Family History Library Film: 363345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: St Clair, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 46; Page: 533; Image: Pam252_46-0011; FHL Roll: 0193672

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Page: 18; NARA Roll: M33_98; Image: 30

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 152; Page: 90; Family History Library Film: 0020626

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1832
    Event Place: Bedford, ?onderry, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book and Index, 1771-1906; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Bedford County)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Londonderry, Bridgeport, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Londonderry, Bedford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1072; Page: 323; Family History Li

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1832
    Event Place: Clairsville, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book and Index, 1771-1906; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Bedford County)

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1832
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Book and Index, 1771-1906; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Bedford County)
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