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William M. Burkett 1829–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 June 1829

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 17 April 1925

Death Location: Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Calip Burkett

Mother: Cassandra None

Spouse(s): Caroline Coleman, Aurelia None

Children(s): Nancy Burkett, Mary Burkett, James Burkett

In 1829, William M. Burkett entered the world in Alabama, born to Calip Burkett And Cassandra. In 1850, William M. Burkett resided in Beat 7, Butler, Alabama, USA. In 1860, William M. Burkett resided in Precinct 1, Starlinton, Butler, Alabama, USA. William M. Burkett married Aurelia, Caroline Coleman, and had children including James Thomas Burkett, Mary F Burkett, Nancy Jane Burkett. William M. Burkett passed away in 1925 in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1829, William M. Burkett entered the world in Alabama, born to Calip Burkett And Cassandra.
  • In 1850, William M. Burkett resided in Beat 7, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, William M. Burkett resided in Precinct 1, Starlinton, Butler, Alabama, USA.
  • William M. Burkett married Aurelia, Caroline Coleman, and had children including James Thomas Burkett, Mary F Burkett, Nancy Jane Burkett.
  • William M. Burkett passed away in 1925 in Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calip Burkett
1800–1860
Birth Location: Marlboro District, South Carolina, USA
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Cassandra None
1816–
Birth Location: South Carolina
C

Spouses(s)

Caroline Coleman
1831–1908
Birth Location: –
CC
Aurelia None
1836–1854
Birth Location: Alabama
A

Children(s)

Nancy Burkett
1856–1945
Birth Location: Butler County, Alabama, United States of America
NB
Mary Burkett
1857–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MB
James Burkett
1859–1940
Birth Location: Alabama
JB

William Burkett's Ancestors

Self
William Burkett
1829–1925
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Calip Burkett
1800–1860
Marlboro District, South Carolina, USA
Cassandra
1816–
South Carolina
Grandparents
Lemuel Burkett
1766–1828
Pitt, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Middleton
1770–1840
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Burkett
1723–1790
Mary Hoover
1725–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1690–
Martha
1695–1760

William Burkett's Descendants

1.
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William (M.) Burkett (6 June 1829–17 April 1925) m. Caroline Coleman (16 March 1831–15 August 1908) m. Aurelia (Abt. 1836–Bef. 1854)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Burkett 1856–1945 m. Robert Forrest 1858– m. William Forest 1849–
    1. 1. Lula (Bertha) Forrest 1882–1970 m. Lynn Maxwell 1877–1954
      1. 1. Robert (William) Maxwell 1917–1981 m. Eunice (Mae) Caples 1927–2007
        1. 1. William (Travis) Maxwell 1947–1997
      2. 2. James (E) Maxwell 1912–
      3. 3. Lucia Maxwell 1920–1993 m. Rogers Quimby 1917– m. George (Washington) White 1915–1989
      4. 4. Ollie (Mae) Maxwell 1923–2021 m. Emery (Bill) Taunton 1920–1993
        1. 1. Willard (DeWayne) Taunton 1948–1980 m. Patricia (Faye) Orr 1947–2021
      5. 5. Bracie Maxwell 1917–1983 m. Harry (Larch) Quimby 1920–1989
        1. 1. Raymond (Donald) Quimby 1940–2004
        2. 2. Harry (Eugene) Quimby 1946–1970
      6. 6. Edward (Sparks) Maxwell 1922–1933
      7. 7. Emory (T) Maxwell 1901–1960 m. Sarah (Ann) Fleming 1904–1991
        1. 1. R. (J.) Maxwell 1922–1933
        2. 2. Lois (Louise) Clark 1923–2004 m. Birdie Clark 1917–
        3. 3. Emery (Louis) Maxwell 1925–2020 m. Vonnie (Laverne) Burchfield 1925–2000
      8. 8. Richard (H) Maxwell 1909– m. John (Hunter) Carter 1907–1989
        1. 1. Mary Carter 1926–2009 m. Derrell (Buren) Stephenson 1929–2010
        2. 2. Faylene Carter 1948–2009
        3. 3. Earlene Carter 1927–1931
        4. 4. William (J.) Carter 1929–2007 m. Georgia (Lee) Johnson 1929–1999
      9. 9. Jewel Maxwell 1909–2000 m. Andrew (Jackson) Fleming 1902–1974
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Fleming 1938–1952
        2. 2. Jacklin (Redell) Fleming 1931–2009 m. Everett (Bell Anders) Sr 1929–2019
        3. 3. Verda (Mae) Jenkins 1934–2008
        4. 4. Mattie (Frances) Fleming 1928–2017 m. Phillip (R.) Deal 1922–
        5. 5. Ander (LaDon) Fleming 1947–2017
      10. 10. Eva (May) Maxwell 1905–
      11. 11. Emmett Maxwell 1907–
      12. 12. Liler (Mae) Maxwell 1913–1918
    2. 2. Nancy Forrest 1894–1978
    3. 3. James (Robert) Forrest 1873–1918
    4. 4. Richard (Hugh) Forrest 1890–1924
    5. 5. Bessie (Mae) Forrest 1897–1926
    6. 6. Milton (Randall) Forrest 1886–1944
    7. 7. Sarah (E.) Forrest 1892–1971
    8. 8. Calip Forrest 1883–1970
    9. 9. William (Thomas) Forrest 1874–1964
    10. 10. Mary Forest 1876–
  2. 2. Mary (F) Burkett 1857–
  3. 3. James (Thomas) Burkett 1859–1940

William Burkett's Timeline

7 Records

1829
6 June 1829
Birth of William M. Burkett in Alabama
Alabama
1850
1850
Age 21
William M. Burkett resided here in Beat 7, Butler, Alabama, USA
Beat 7, Butler, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
William M. Burkett resided here in Precinct 1, Starlinton, Butler, Alabama, USA
Precinct 1, Starlinton, Butler, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
William M. Burkett resided here in Marion, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 71
William M. Burkett resided here in Marion, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Marion, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 81
William M. Burkett resided here in Palestine, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
Palestine, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
1925
17 April 1925
Age 96
Death of William M. Burkett
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 June 1829
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Page: 66b; Enumeration District: 019
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [4] 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: Precinct 1, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M653_3; Page: 64; Family History Library Film:
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Palestine, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T624_44; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374057
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 7, Butler, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 231a
    [7] Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 4

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Beat 7, Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Beat 7, Butler, Alabama; Roll: 2; Page: 231a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Starlinton, Butler, Alabama, 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: Precinct 1, Butler, Alabama; Roll: M653_3; Page: 64; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marion, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marion, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: 39; Page: 66b; Enumeration District: 019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Marion, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Marion, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: 51; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Palestine, Bradley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Palestine, Bradley, Arkansas; Roll: T624_44; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1374057

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 April 1925
    Record Source: Arkansas, Death Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1925; Roll: 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bradley County, Arkansas, United States of America
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