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BURNETT, William[1, 2, 3]
Male 1828 - 1901


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  • Birth  26 Feb 1828  Woolwich, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  22 Sep 1901  Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID  I160  La Famille
    Last Modified  28 Feb 2013 

    Father  BURNETT, John,   b. 04 Jul 1797, Dunnottar, Kincardineshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1881, Upper Musquodoboit, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Mother  HOLMAN, Jennet,   b. Abt 1802, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1896 
    Relationship  Natural 
    Married  Abt 20 Jan 1821  Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Jennet Holman & John Burnett
    Jennet Holman & John Burnett
    Documents

    Attachment to marriage bond of John Burnett and Janet Holman.
    Marriage bond, 1821
    Marriage bond, 1821
    Marriage bond, John Burnett and Janet Holman (Allman), 17 Jan 1821
    Family ID  F346  Group Sheet

    Family  KENT, Susan Hill,   b. Feb 1828, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1903, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  31 Mar 1851  Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
     1. Burnett, Gregory,   b. Abt 1855, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1918, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Burnett, Albert,   b. 22 Feb 1856, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1932
     3. Burnett, Elizabeth,   b. Abt 1858, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1938, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. BURNETT, Francis,   b. 19 Jul 1859, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1894, Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Burnett, Margaret Duthie,   b. 20 Feb 1861, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1944, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Burnett, William Cargill,   b. 18 Sep 1863, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1924
     7. Burnett, Male,   b. 05 Oct 1867, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Oct 1867, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Burnett, Arthur,   b. Abt 1868, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Sep 1931, Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Burnett, Frederick,   b. 06 Apr 1870, Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. UNKNOWN
    Histories
    Burnett - Youmans
    Burnett - Youmans
    Who are the parents of Francis Burnett?
    Family ID  F59  Group Sheet

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 Feb 1828 - Woolwich, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Mar 1851 - Upper Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Sep 1901 - Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Birth record of William Burnett
    Birth record of William Burnett
    Abstract of parish registry showing the birth and baptism of William Burnett in Feb 1828, Scots Church, Woolwich, Kent England

  • Notes 
    • By 1900 William Burnett, his wife Susan (Kent) and three of their children (Gregory, Albert and Frederick) were living in Lowell, MA. Birth months and years for William and Susan confirmed accurate, but the three children are off by a year or two from the 1871 Canadian Census.

      Address in Lowell MA, 69 High Street.

      William and Susan Burnett are buried at the Edson Cemetery in Lowell MA, Lot #1023. The lot is owned by David Heffler who died in 1916 and is in grave #4. Also:

      Elizabeth Heffler, d. 1938
      Charles Heffler, d. Aug 1890 (1 yr 2 mo of age)
      Susan G. Heffler, d. Oct 1888 (2 yrs of age)
      Alice, d. 1893

  • Sources 
    1. [S45] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).Original data: Town and C;).
      Birth date: abt 1832
      Birth place:
      Death date: 22 Sep 1901
      Death place: Lowell, Massachusetts

    2. [S54] U.S. Naturalization Record Indexes, 1791-1992 (Indexed in World Archives Project), Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. This collection was indexed by Ancestry World Archives Project contributors in partnership with the following organizations: Anchorage Genealogical SocietyCalifornia State Genealogic;).
      Birth date: 26 Feb 1828
      Birth place: England
      Residence date:
      Residence place: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont

    3. [S53] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Lowell Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_660; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 801..
      Birth date: Jan 1828
      Birth place: England
      Marriage date: 1856
      Marriage place:
      Residence date: 1900
      Residence place: Lowell city, Middlesex, Massachusetts
      Arrival date: 1888
      Arrival place:

    4. [S35] Canada Marriages, 1661-1949, District No.197 East Halifax, Sub-district Upper Musquedoboit Polling District No.22, Page 54.
      Parents and children listed. Father William Burnett listed as farmer.

    5. [S42] Register of Births and Baptisms at the Scotch Presbyterian Church in the parish of Woolwich, Kent from 1820 to 1840, RG4 / Piece 1994 / Folio 34.
      Original record image accessed and retained. Birth of William Burnett on 20 Feb 1828 and baptized 2 Apr 1828; to John Burnett, Gunner Royal Artillery, and Janet, his wife.



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