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Thomas Burnett

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Thomas Burnett

Birth
Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Death
9 Apr 1912 (aged 75)
Linn County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Linn County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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~Son of Elisa Burnett, Sr & Mary "Polly" Clance Burnett
~ Enlisted in the 29th Virginia Infantry on 7/25/1861 in Carroll County, Virginia
~ Present 02/1862 CSA
~ Reenlisted 04/1862 CSA
~ Prom. Sgt. 5/13/1862 CSA
~ To Pvt. 1/1/1863 CSA
~ Present thru 04/1864 CSA
~ On roll AWOL 12/1864 CSA

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Thomas J. Burnett, was born in Carroll Co., Va., April 8, 1837 and departed this life April 9, 1912. Aged 75 years.

He was married to Mrs. Sarah Bowers of Virginia, Aug. 10, 1857. To this union four children were born, two boys and two girls.

His wife and two children proceeded him to the Better World, and two survive him. Mrs. Vinie Glasgow, of Texas, and a son, John Burnett, at who’s home he died. He also leaves sixteen grand children and fifteen great grand children beside a host of friends to mourn his departure.

He joined the Methodist Church South, under the Ministery of W. W. Dockery, and has continued a stead fast and constant Christian and a member of the Church at Switzer Chapel every since. He was a good man, a kind neighbor and found father. He has been a sufferer for ten years, but bore his suffering with patience and often made mention to his children, Blessed assurance all was well and he had no fear of death, but was anxious and ready to go.

Funeral services was conducted by Rev. C. L. Hess, at Switzer Chapel. After which we laid his body to rest in the Cemetery of Switzer Chapel to await the resurrection of the dead who die in the Lord. A Friend

The Bucklin Herald April 12, 1912
Obituary shared by Contributor: Sharon Brown (46637485) •
~Son of Elisa Burnett, Sr & Mary "Polly" Clance Burnett
~ Enlisted in the 29th Virginia Infantry on 7/25/1861 in Carroll County, Virginia
~ Present 02/1862 CSA
~ Reenlisted 04/1862 CSA
~ Prom. Sgt. 5/13/1862 CSA
~ To Pvt. 1/1/1863 CSA
~ Present thru 04/1864 CSA
~ On roll AWOL 12/1864 CSA

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Thomas J. Burnett, was born in Carroll Co., Va., April 8, 1837 and departed this life April 9, 1912. Aged 75 years.

He was married to Mrs. Sarah Bowers of Virginia, Aug. 10, 1857. To this union four children were born, two boys and two girls.

His wife and two children proceeded him to the Better World, and two survive him. Mrs. Vinie Glasgow, of Texas, and a son, John Burnett, at who’s home he died. He also leaves sixteen grand children and fifteen great grand children beside a host of friends to mourn his departure.

He joined the Methodist Church South, under the Ministery of W. W. Dockery, and has continued a stead fast and constant Christian and a member of the Church at Switzer Chapel every since. He was a good man, a kind neighbor and found father. He has been a sufferer for ten years, but bore his suffering with patience and often made mention to his children, Blessed assurance all was well and he had no fear of death, but was anxious and ready to go.

Funeral services was conducted by Rev. C. L. Hess, at Switzer Chapel. After which we laid his body to rest in the Cemetery of Switzer Chapel to await the resurrection of the dead who die in the Lord. A Friend

The Bucklin Herald April 12, 1912
Obituary shared by Contributor: Sharon Brown (46637485) •


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