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Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett 1805–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov, 1805

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Aug , 1882

Death Location: Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Frederick Burnett

Mother: Margaret Null

Spouse(s): Martha Melton

Children(s): Jane Burnett, Alfred Burnett, David Burnett, J. Burnett, William Burnett, Nancy Miller

In 1805, Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett entered the world in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, born to Frederick Thomas Burnett And Margaret Peggy Null. In 1880, Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett resided in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett married Martha Ann Melton, and had children including Alfred Burnett, David Carmichael Burnett, J M Burnett, Jane Burnett, Nancy Minerva Miller, William Andrew Burnett. Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett passed away in 1882 in Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett entered the world in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, born to Frederick Thomas Burnett And Margaret Peggy Null.
  • In 1880, Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett resided in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett married Martha Ann Melton, and had children including Alfred Burnett, David Carmichael Burnett, J M Burnett, Jane Burnett, Nancy Minerva Miller, William Andrew Burnett.
  • Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett passed away in 1882 in Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Thomas Burnett's Ancestors

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Thomas Burnett
1805–1882
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Frederick Thomas Burnett
1770–1854
Meherrin Parish, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Margaret ("Peggy") Null
1780–1875
Rutherford, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Burnett's Descendants

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Thomas (Wade 'Wadey") Burnett (11 Nov, 1805–6 Aug , 1882) m. Martha (Ann) Melton (25 March 1811–18 February 1886)
  1. 1. Jane Burnett 1827–1881 m. George (W.) Franklin 1835–1864
    1. 1. Alford (Ervin) Burnett 1850–1914 m. Telitha (E.) Burnett 1855–1930
      1. 1. Dewey (E.) Burnett 1899–1954
      2. 2. Letha (Belle) Burnett 1897–1980
      3. 3. Walter (Belton) Burnett 1880–1955
      4. 4. Kenneth (Lonzo) Burnett 1878–1956
      5. 5. Grover (Thurman) Burnett 1888–1967
      6. 6. Elva (Delena) Burnett 1891–1970
  2. 2. Alfred Burnett 1832–1864
  3. 3. David (Carmichael) Burnett 1854–1927 m. Lucinda ("Cinda" L) Thomas 1863–1928
    1. 1. Julia (S) Burnett 1879–
    2. 2. David (P) Burnett 1885–
    3. 3. Ella (L) Burnett 1887–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (C) Burnett 1898–
  4. 4. J. (M.) Burnett 1837–1917
  5. 5. William (Andrew) Burnett 1834–1924
  6. 6. Nancy (Minerva) Miller 1846–1931

Thomas Burnett's Timeline

3 Records

1805
11 Nov, 1805
Birth of Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett resided here in East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1882
6 Aug , 1882
Age 77
Death of Thomas Wade 'Wadey" Burnett in Cruso, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Cruso, Haywood, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov, 1805
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: East Fork, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug , 1882
    Event Place: Cruso, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Big East Fork, Haywood County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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