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Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett

• Birth*: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett was born circa 1790 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Mary A. Falkner, daughter of John Faulkner and Nancy Arnold, on 20 July 1829 at Franklin Co., NC; James Yarbrough was the bondsman for Mary marrying Reynold Burnett.
• Census: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett appeared on the census of 1830 at Fosters, Franklin Co., NC. Reynolds Burnet is between 40 and 50 years old. He has two males living with him that are between 10 and 15 years of age. There is 1 female between 5 and 10 and two females 15 to 20 years old. Apparently Mary Falkner is Reynolds second wife. (Note: Benjamin Falkner, Bartholomew Falkner and William H. Falkner were living in Fosters District.)²
• (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of Southerland Falkner and Hannah Howze on 30 December 1834 at Franklin Co., NC; Marriage from N.C. Marriage Bonds #47412 dated 30 Dec 1834. Bennet Reynolds was bondsman.³
• Deed*: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett recorded a deed on 26 August 1839 at Franklin Co., NC. Reynolds received a deed of gift from his mother Nancy Burnett. The deed was witnessed by Isaac Burnett.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 1 June 1850 at Davis, Franklin Co., NC. Rennels is 60 years old and a farmer. Mary is 40 years old.⁵
• Census*: He appeared on the census of 27 July 1870 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Runals is 88 years old. He is a farmer with real estate valued at $39 and personal property valued at $400.⁶

Richard C. Burnett^1,2

• Father: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett¹ b. c 1790
• Mother: Mary A. Falkner¹ b. c 1809

• Birth*: Richard C. Burnett was born on 20 July 1852 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett and Mary A. Falkner.¹
• Census*: Richard C. Burnett appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Rich is 24 years old and single. He is living next to his brothers Wiley and Sidney. Living with Rich is his mother Mary, age 65; a sister Virginia, age 44 and Mary, a niece, age 7.³
• Marriage*: He married Bettie Ayscue on 21 December 1886 at Franklin Co., NC.^2,4
• Death*: Richard C. Burnett died on 7 August 1925 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 73 .²
• Burial*: He was buried on 8 August 1925 at Family Cemetery, `, Vance Co., NC.²

Robert R. Burnett¹

• Father: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett¹ b. c 1790
• Mother: Mary A. Falkner¹ b. c 1809

• Birth*: Robert R. Burnett was born in 1836 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett and Mary A. Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Robert R. Burnett married Sarah Evans on 2 September 1855 at Franklin Co., NC.²
• Death*: Robert R. Burnett died circa 1884 at Franklin Co., NC.

Sydney Edward Burnett^1,2,3

• Father: Algenin Sydney Burnett¹ b. Feb 1838, d. 14 Dec 1920
• Mother: Angeline Dickerson¹ b. Dec 1842, d. 17 Dec 1925

• Birth*: Sydney Edward Burnett was born on 10 August 1878 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2,3
• He was the son of Algenin Sydney Burnett and Angeline Dickerson.¹
• Death*: Sydney Edward Burnett died on 8 January 1944 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 65 .³

Thomas Wilder Burnett¹

• Father: Wiley Burnett¹ b. Feb 1839, d. 5 Dec 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett¹ b. Jan 1841, d. 21 May 1914

• Birth*: Thomas Wilder Burnett was born in May 1872 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Wiley Burnett and Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett.¹
• Marriage*: Thomas Wilder Burnett married Melissa Kay Pernell, daughter of Hugh Franklin Pernell and Susan Falkner, on 21 December 1904 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.³
• Death*: Thomas Wilder Burnett died on 24 July 1949 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 77 .⁴
• Burial*: He was buried on 26 July 1949 at Burnette Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁴

Wiley Burnett¹

• Father: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett¹ b. c 1790
• Mother: Mary A. Falkner¹ b. c 1809

• Birth*: Wiley Burnett was born in February 1839 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett and Mary A. Falkner.¹
• Census*: Wiley Burnett appeared on the census of 22 June 1860 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC. Willie is 20 years old and is living with his parents.³
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett, daughter of Jefferson Burnette and Adaline Falkner, on 7 May 1861 at Franklin Co., NC; Sidney Burnett was the bondsman.^4,5
• Census: Wiley Burnett appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Wiley is 40 years old and is married. He is living next to his brother Sydney and brother Richard.⁴
• Census: He appeared on the census of 29 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. Wiley is 61 and employed as a farmer.²
• Death*: He died on 5 December 1926 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC, at age 87 .⁶

William Burnett¹

• Father: John Burnett¹ b. c 1815
• Mother: Lethe Falkner¹ b. c 1816

• Birth*: William Burnett was born circa 1848 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of John Burnett and Lethe Falkner.¹

William E. Burnett

• Father: Robert R. Burnett b. 1836, d. c 1884
• Mother: Sarah Evans b. c 1836, d. a 27 May 1894

• Birth*: William E. Burnett was born circa 1864 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Robert R. Burnett and Sarah Evans.
• Marriage*: William E. Burnett married Mary Burnett, daughter of Wiley Burnett and Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett, on 15 May 1884 at Franklin Co., NC.²

Beulah Bell Burnette¹

• Father: Hugh Layfette Burnette¹ b. 5 Sep 1875, d. 12 Oct 1939
• Mother: Henrietta Falkner¹ b. 25 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1943

• Birth*: Beulah Bell Burnette was born on 26 June 1906 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Beulah Bell Burnette married Ivan M. Aiken on 22 March 1926 at Franklin Co., NC.^2,3
• Death*: Beulah Bell Burnette died on 14 October 1978 at Vance Co., NC, at age 72 .⁴

Clarence Greenwood Burnette¹

• Father: William James Burnette¹ b. 15 Aug 1907, d. 15 Jul 1969
• Mother: Beullah Estelle Falkner¹ b. 25 Dec 1908, d. 20 Oct 1990

• Birth*: Clarence Greenwood Burnette was born on 21 April 1927 at NC.¹
• He was the son of William James Burnette and Beullah Estelle Falkner.¹
• Death*: Clarence Greenwood Burnette died on 4 November 1973 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 46 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 5 November 1973 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.¹

Claude Thomas Burnette¹

• Father: Hugh Layfette Burnette¹ b. 5 Sep 1875, d. 12 Oct 1939
• Mother: Henrietta Falkner¹ b. 25 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1943

• Birth*: Claude Thomas Burnette was born on 24 October 1909 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Claude Thomas Burnette married Alice Gupton on 4 February 1928 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.^1,2,3
• Census*: Claude Thomas Burnette appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC. Claudis T. is 20 years old. He and Alice have been married for 2 years.²
• Occupation*: He was retired carpenter before 1973 at NC.¹
• Death*: He died on 13 May 1975 at Duke Hospital, Durham, Durham Co., NC, at age 65 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried circa 15 May 1975 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.⁴

Elmus Brown Burnette^1,2

• Father: Hugh Layfette Burnette¹ b. 5 Sep 1875, d. 12 Oct 1939
• Mother: Henrietta Falkner¹ b. 25 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1943

• Birth*: Elmus Brown Burnette was born on 22 August 1917 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• He was the son of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Elmus Brown Burnette married Mabel Blanch Coghill on 22 December 1945 at Warren Co., NC.^3,4
• Divorce*: Elmus Brown Burnette and Mabel Blanch Coghill were divorced on 26 June 1959 at Franklin Co., NC.⁵
• Death*: Elmus Brown Burnette died on 12 June 1973 at age 55 .⁶
• Burial*: He was buried circa 14 June 1973 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.⁶

Henrietta Burnette¹

• Father: Jefferson Burnette¹ b. c 1820
• Mother: Adaline Falkner¹ b. c 1820

• Birth*: Henrietta Burnette was born circa 1854 at NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Jefferson Burnette and Adaline Falkner.¹

Hugh Layfette Burnette¹

• Father: Algenin Sydney Burnett² b. Feb 1838, d. 14 Dec 1920
• Mother: Angeline Dickerson² b. Dec 1842, d. 17 Dec 1925

• Birth*: Hugh Layfette Burnette was born on 5 September 1875 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of Algenin Sydney Burnett and Angeline Dickerson.²
• Marriage*: Hugh Layfette Burnette married Henrietta Falkner, daughter of Hilliard Lewis Falkner and Lucy Jenett Pernell, on 20 December 1898 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,3,4
• Death*: Hugh Layfette Burnette died on 12 October 1939 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC, at age 64 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 14 October 1939 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.⁵

Irene Burnette¹

• Father: James I. Burnette b. c 1877, d. 5 Aug 1937
• Mother: Jennie C. Tharrington b. 16 Jul 1877, d. 16 May 1917

• Birth*: Irene Burnette was born on 18 August 1920 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of James I. Burnette and Jennie C. Tharrington.
• Marriage*: Irene Burnette married Eugene David Tharrington, son of Alex Tharrington and Mary Jackson "Mollie" Ayscue, on 4 October 1936 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Irene Burnette died on 16 March 2014 at Franklin Co., NC, at age 93 .

James H. Burnette¹

• Father: Jefferson Burnette¹ b. c 1820
• Mother: Adaline Falkner¹ b. c 1820

• Birth*: James H. Burnette was born circa 1846 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Jefferson Burnette and Adaline Falkner.¹
• Milit-Beg*: James H. Burnette began military service on 20 May 1861 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, He enlisted, at 22 years of age, as a private in Company G, 15th Regt, N.C. Troops. He was wounded at the Battle of Fredericksburg 13 Dec 1862. He was on a list of retired or invalid soldiers at General Hospital No. 9 at Richmond, Va. on 22 Apr 1864 as having Vulnus Sclopetarium (gunshot wound).²
• Marriage*: He married Mary Nash on 29 November 1863 at Franklin Co., NC.³
• Milit-End*: James H. Burnette ended military service on 9 April 1865 at Appamattox Court House, VA; He was included on a list of Prisoners of War belonging to the Army of Northern Virginia that Gen Robert E. Lee surrendered to Lt. Gen U.S. Grant. He was paroled this date.²

James I. Burnette^1,2

• Father: Wiley Burnett¹ b. Feb 1839, d. 5 Dec 1926
• Mother: Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett¹ b. Jan 1841, d. 21 May 1914

• Birth*: James I. Burnette was born circa 1877 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Wiley Burnett and Elizabeth Betsy B. Burnett.¹
• Census*: James I. Burnette appeared on the census of 29 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC. James is a farm laborer. He is single and living with his parents. The census records his birth date as Jan 1880.³
• Marriage*: He married Jennie C. Tharrington on 18 October 1903 at Franklin Co., NC.^2,4
• Death*: James I. Burnette died on 5 August 1937 at Sandy Creek, Franklin Co., NC.²
• Burial*: He was buried circa 7 August 1937 at Burnette Family Cemetery, Franklin Co., NC.⁵

Jefferson Burnette

• Father: Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett b. c 1790

• Birth*: Jefferson Burnette was born circa 1820 at NC.
• He was the son of Reynolds "Rennels" Burnett.
• Marriage*: Jefferson Burnette married Adaline Falkner, daughter of William H. Falkner and Jane Jinny (?), circa 1840.

John L. Burnette^1,2

• Birth*: John L. Burnette was born circa 1866 at NC.¹

Joseph Burnette¹

• Father: Jefferson Burnette¹ b. c 1820
• Mother: Adaline Falkner¹ b. c 1820

• Birth*: Joseph Burnette was born circa 1847 at NC.¹
• He was the son of Jefferson Burnette and Adaline Falkner.¹
• Milit-Beg*: Joseph Burnette began military service on 1 March 1863 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, He volunteered as a Private in Company E, 9th Regt N.C. Infantry.²
• Death*: He died on 14 October 1863 at Auburn Mills, Hanover Co., VA. Killed in action.²

Lula M. Burnette¹

• Father: John L. Burnette² b. c 1866

• Birth*: Lula M. Burnette was born in August 1893 at NC.^1,2,3
• She was the daughter of John L. Burnette.²
• Census: Lula M. Burnette appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Sandy Creek, Vance Co., NC. Mary L. is 6 years old and living with her parents John L. and Julia Burnette.³
• Census*: She appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at 153 Garnet St., Henderson, Vance Co., NC. Lula is 17 years old, single, and living with her father. She is employed as a winder in a cotton mill.²
• Marriage*: She married Ike Henderson Renn, son of Isaac "Ike" Henderson Renn and Sarah Sallie A. Greenway, on 22 June 1910 at Vance Co., NC.^1,4
• Death*: Lula M. Burnette died on 29 November 1923 at Kittrell, Vance Co., NC, at age 30 .⁵
• Burial*: She was buried on 30 November 1923 at Salem United Methodist Church Cemetery, Granville Co., NC.⁵

Margaret Marie Burnette¹

• Father: Hugh Layfette Burnette¹ b. 5 Sep 1875, d. 12 Oct 1939
• Mother: Henrietta Falkner¹ b. 25 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1943

• Birth*: Margaret Marie Burnette was born on 17 September 1923 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner.¹
• Death*: Margaret Marie Burnette died on 6 May 1997 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 73 .²

Mary Burnette¹

• Father: Jefferson Burnette¹ b. c 1820
• Mother: Adaline Falkner¹ b. c 1820

• Birth*: Mary Burnette was born circa 1859 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Jefferson Burnette and Adaline Falkner.¹

Pearl Mae Burnette¹

• Birth*: Pearl Mae Burnette was born on 8 July 1904 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: She married William Earnest Thompson, son of John J. "Jack" Thompson and Gertrude Elizabeth Faulkner, on 7 July 1925 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Marriage*: Pearl Mae Burnette married Hill Fenner Ayscue on 17 July 1927 at Vance Co., NC.¹
• Death*: Pearl Mae Burnette died on 1 August 1976 at Vance Co., NC, at age 72 .²

Ruby Burnette¹

• Father: Hugh Layfette Burnette¹ b. 5 Sep 1875, d. 12 Oct 1939
• Mother: Henrietta Falkner¹ b. 25 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1943

• Birth*: Ruby Burnette was born circa January 1929 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• She was the daughter of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner.¹
• Death*: Ruby Burnette died on 11 February 1930 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC.¹

Thomas W. Burnette^1,2

• Birth*: Thomas W. Burnette was born circa 1870 at NC.²
• Death*: He died circa 1948 .²

Unity Burnette¹

• Father: Jefferson Burnette¹ b. c 1820
• Mother: Adaline Falkner¹ b. c 1820

• Birth*: Unity Burnette was born on 4 June 1853 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• She was the daughter of Jefferson Burnette and Adaline Falkner.¹
• Marriage*: Unity Burnette married Eugene Thorne on 27 January 1879 at Warren Co., NC.³
• Death*: Unity Burnette died on 14 August 1924 at Henderson, Vance Co., NC, at age 71 .¹

William James Burnette¹

• Father: James I. Burnette¹ b. c 1877, d. 5 Aug 1937
• Mother: Jennie C. Tharrington¹ b. 16 Jul 1877, d. 16 May 1917

• Birth*: William James Burnette was born on 15 August 1907 at Franklin Co., NC.¹
• He was the son of James I. Burnette and Jennie C. Tharrington.¹
• Marriage*: William James Burnette married Beullah Estelle Falkner, daughter of Ernest Joseph Faulkner and Harriett Stella Roberson, on 7 March 1926 at Franklin Co., NC.^1,2
• Death*: William James Burnette died on 15 July 1969 at Louisburg, Franklin Co., NC, at age 61 .¹
• Burial*: He was buried on 17 July 1969 at Faulkner/Pernell Cemetery #2, Alert, Franklin Co., NC.¹

Woodrow Jackson Burnette¹

• Father: Hugh Layfette Burnette¹ b. 5 Sep 1875, d. 12 Oct 1939
• Mother: Henrietta Falkner¹ b. 25 Jul 1880, d. 24 Feb 1943

• Birth*: Woodrow Jackson Burnette was born on 6 June 1915 at Hayesville, Franklin Co., NC.^1,2,3
• He was the son of Hugh Layfette Burnette and Henrietta Falkner.¹
• Death*: Woodrow Jackson Burnette died on 24 July 2005 at CA at age 90 .³

Carey Burney¹

• Birth*: Carey Burney was born on 12 March 1879 at NC.¹
• Marriage*: He married Martha Jernigan, daughter of James K. Jernigan and Helen Dew, on 27 February 1921 at Columbus Co., NC; Martha's surname was Wilson when they married.^1,2
• Death*: Carey Burney died on 6 July 1929 at Columbus Co., NC, at age 50 .¹