BTRVETC-L Digest Volume 98 : Issue 40 14 Jun 1998 Today's Topics: Re: BTRVETC-L Digest V98 #39 To seek2b@yahoo.com Turners Dr. Jack Thorne Turner obituary RE: Burnett & Graham Unidentified subject! Re: Mary Ann Burnett Administrivia: for the Burnett/Turner/Ross/Via/Etc Mailing List (BTRVETC-L) Welcome to all our new subscribers; please send us a message to let us know what lines you are working on. :-) We became automated 19 Jan 1998, with everyone that had been on Nyla Creed DePauk's list of subscribers being subscribed to the digest, which (kind) replaces the compilations. There is also a regular list, where you receive messages one at a time. If you wish that version, unsubscribe from the digest, and subscribe to the regular list (see below). Please do not send your emails to Nyla any longer; if you do, she will send them to the list. 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I'm surprised that you send posts as file attachments -- many people, especially those on juno can't accept attachments. This seriously limits your list of members and that's too bad. Good Luck to you all. Nancy Byrd ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 18:33:17 -0700 From: jbbork@ix.netcom.com To: BTRVETC-L@genealogy.org Subject: To seek2b@yahoo.com Message-ID: <357F33DD.2B3E@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Tried answering you but message was returned. If you would like to send your Patrick/Floyd Co family, I will do what I can to help you. June ------------------------------ Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 19:12:44 -0700 From: jbbork@ix.netcom.com To: BTRVETC-L@genealogy.org Subject: Turners Message-ID: <357F3D1C.5DC3@ix.netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Does anyone know who John Turner was that married Nancy/Fannie Burnett of Floyd Co, Ky? And was she daughter of William Burnett (1762-1860) below? William Burnett's family can be found in BURNETTS & THEIR CONNECTIONS, Vol 1, p.202-4. This is all I know: JOHN TURNER married NANCY "Fannie" BURNETT, born about 1790 VA and died in Floyd Co, KENTUCKY after 1850. Supposedly, John and Nancy were married in Henry or Patrick Co, Va and he either died or moved from Floyd Co about 1845. In 1850, their son JOHN BURK TURNER was head of house. Eight houses away (#218) was WILLIAM BURNETT 88 VA with a JOHN B. (Burk) BURNETT 50 VA; Hannah 48 VA; Adam 46 VA; Wood 14 Ky. WILLIAM BURNETT SR, was born 1762 and died Oct 1860 in Floyd Co, Va of old age. He married ELIZABETH ______, b. 1766 and she too died after 1850 when last found in PATRICK CO, VA in (AGE 84) the house of her dau, Elizabeth, the wife of John Tuggle. Nancy is shown there in 1850, #210 living with son/sons? BURKS TURNER, 25 Ky (1825) *NANCY 60 VA (1790; nee Burnett) Morgan 18 Ky (1832) n/Izza 16 Ky WILLIAM " 30 VA 1850 - House #213 ADAM TURNER 38 VA (1812) Margaret 28 Ky (nee Patton; m. 15 Jul 1840 Floyd Co, Ky) Wm. J. 9 Ky Elizabeth 7 Ky Nancy 6 Ky John 5 Ky Sarah 4 Ky Samuel 3 Ky Judah 2 Ky In 1860, Ford Dist, House 515 - several more children born to Adam and Margaret: Polly 8, Richard 6, Adam 5, Catherine 4, Morgan 1. The birth records show a George was born to them Nov 1858 on Beaver Creek. George is not shown on 1870 census. Two more children were added to house in 1870: Martha 9, Louisa 8 In 1860, house #522 (mother Nancy dec'd?): JOHN B. TURNER 35 KY (John Burk Turner) Polly 25 Ky (nee Martin) Jemima 6 Ky Nancy 4 Ky Melvina 3 Ky (birth reg. says b. Apr 1858 on Beaver Creek 1860 - House #523 WILLIAM TURNER 40 VA (living alone) 1860 - House #524 GREEN TURNER 31 KY (Greenville) Sarah 22 Ky (nee Martin) John 3 Ky John H. 4 Ky Tandy 2 Ky (Sandy/Alexander?) ------------------------------ Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 00:07:33 EDT From: To: BTRVETC-L@genealogy.org Subject: Dr. Jack Thorne Turner obituary Message-ID: <88c88e1c.357f5806@aol.com> Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit >From the Register-Herald onLine (Beckley, WV). Dr. Jack T. Turner PERRYSBURG, Ohio -- Dr. Jack Thorne Turner, 75, of Lake Vue Drive, a scholar and teacher who was a former Dean of the College of Business and Economics at West Virginia University, died Monday, Feb. 16, 1998, in Harborside of Swanton. Born Sept. 8, 1922, at Clarksburg, he was the son of the late Thorne and Nan Nave Turner. Dr. Turner held a long and successful career in academics during which he taught and administered at Indiana University, University of Illinois, Old Dominion University, West Virginia University, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and Davis & Elkins College. He received his undergraduate and Masters Degrees from West Virginia University, his Doctorate Degree of Business Administration at Indiana University, and an Honors Degree at Oxford University (Worcester College) in England. Mr. Turner married Nancy Russell on Sept. 11, 1957 in Huttonsville. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Russell Turner of Perrysburg, Ohio; a son, John Turner and his wife, Theresa Galasso Turner and their children, Christopher Russell Turner and Sara Ann Turner of Perrysburg, Ohio; a daughter, Margaret Nan Turner of Wrightsville Beach, N.C.; a brother, William Nave Turner of Beckley; and a stepsister, Sandra Bersford of Fairmont. Following his request for immediate cremation, the family is planning a memorial service at 11 a.m. Friday, June 12, at the Vance, Barb & Lohr Funeral Home in Elkins. Following the service, the family will return to the O.S. Russell home at Mill Creek, to meet with friends and family. Those planning expression of sympathy are asked to consider the Jack Turner Scholarship Fund, established by The College of Business & Economics at West Virginia University, c/o WVU Foundation, Kraft Hall, Morgantown, W.Va. 26505. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 22:42:06 -0500 From: "Kevin K. Stephenson" To: "'Phyllis Bell'" Cc: "'Burnett Family Newsgroup'" Subject: RE: Burnett & Graham Message-ID: <01BD9653.9A9EEB00.kevin2@falcon.cc.ukans.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Phyllis- I have 18 Grahams in my files. Jeremiah Burnett I & II are in another line, but I have a couple of friends that are descended from them! I'm going to forward this message to the Burnett newsgroup to which I belong and have them get in touch with you personally. The Grahams that I show are: Charles P. Graham, no birth or death info available, married Sarah E. Burnett, born January 23, 1840, Shelby county, KY, daughter of James C. Burnett & Permelia Shepherd. Elizabeth Graham, born Sept. 13, 1779, married to James Cunningham Burnett on January 20, 1806, Mercer Co. Kentucky. They had a son named Richard Graham Burnett. Elizabeth Graham Shields, no birth or death info available, married Oct. 5, 1780, Pittsylvania Co. VA, to Henry Burnett, born Ireland, died Aug. 31, 1817, Pittsylvania County, VA. Sarah Graham, born Dec. 21, 1776, Prince Edward County, VA, married William Burnett, Oct. 22, 1796, Prince Edward County, VA., died November 26, 1821, Raleigh, Saline County, Illinois. Richard S. Graham, born Aug. 19, 1814, Raleigh, Saline Co., Ill., married Mary Jane Blue, Dec. 10, 1834, White County, Ill. Other wives Mahala Harman, Sarah Bradshaw. Richard S. Graham had the following children, unknown which wife was the mother of each: James S. Graham, Mary A. Graham, Mariah E. Graham, Mahala A. Graham, Virginia I. Graham, William R. Graham, Charles E. Graham, Lillian O. Graham. James S. Graham, born VA, died 1822, drowned in Mississippi River. Married Elizabeth Burnett, May 7, 1809, Henderson Co. Kentucky. Burnett Graham, born 1816, died 1817, son of James S. and Elizabeth. We'll see if Jeremiah Burnett's descendants can help you with more information about him. Kevin K. Stephenson 1600 Kentucky St. #2 Lawrence, Kansas 66044 (785)865-1586 Fax/Data: (785)865-2555 e-mail: kevinS@ukans.edu website: http://falcon.cc.ukans.edu/~kevin2/homepage.html -----Original Message----- From: Phyllis Bell [SMTP:pbell@htb.net] Sent: Thursday, June 11, 1998 12:51 PM To: kevin2@falcon.cc.ukans.edu Subject: Burnett & Graham Hi Kevin, Here are the lines I'm working on: 1 Jeremiah BURNETT, b. 1718 @ VA, m. 1738, d. ca 1773 + Mary MCDANIEL, b. ca 1720 @ MD, d. ca 1745 @ VA 2 Jeremiah BURNETT II, b. 1740 @ MD, d. @ Wayne Co., KY + Unknown 3 Matilda BURNETT, b. 1777 @ VA, m. 1796 @ VA, d. @ Wayne Co., KY + William SLOAN 4 William SLOAN, b. ca 1812, m. 1832 + Elizabeth BAKER, b. ca 1815 5 Anna SLOAN, b. ca 1838 @ Wayne Co., KY, m. 1856 + Samuel B. MCGOWAN, b. ca 1836 6 Ocia Ann MCGOWAN, b. ca 1859, d. 1908 + William Thomas TROXELL, b. Apr 1856 @ Wayne Co., KY 7 Zona May TROXELL, b. ca 1888, d. 1912 + Riley Vanroe RAMSEY, b. 1885, m. 1908, d. May 1928 8 Ocea Elizabeth RAMSEY, b. 1908, m. 1926, d. 1976 + William Ransom BELL, b. 1895, d. 1984 1 John GRAHAM + Elizabeth SMITH 2 Paris/Parrish GRAHAM, b. 1824, m. 1848, d. 1869 + Adaline W. SNOW, b. 1822 3 Lavinia GRAHAM, b. 1848, d. 1935 + Richard Armstrong RAMSEY, b. 1842, m. 1867, d. 1898 @ Danville, KY 4 Riley Vanroe RAMSEY (see above) See any connections? Happy hunting, Phyllis ------------ Kevin K. Stephenson wrote June 09, 1998 To: "'Ramona9141@aol.com'" Cc: "'Burnett Family Newsgroup'" , "'KYROOTS@LSV.UKY.EDU'" Subject: Unidentified subject! Message-ID: <01BD9658.524CDF60.kevin2@falcon.cc.ukans.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Ramona- The Burnett's went to Kentucky about 1808, settling in Shelby county. They were originally from Pittsylvania County, VA. I had John Hardin married to Elizabeth Burnett, this is incorrect, she was his daughter. The Hardin reference I had is as follows: Will of Major John Hardin (son of Mark and Mary Hardin) Nelson Co., Ky., Bardstown courthouse, 4 June 1788/13 October 1789, p. 61. Anyone recognize these folks? Nelson Co., Ky., Bardstown courthouse, 4 June 1788 / 13 October 1789, P. 61. In the Name of God, Amen, I, John Hardin of Nelson Co. and country of Ky., Being Infirm In Body & In a Bed of Sickness, But Sound of mind & memory doth make, ordain, & Constitute this to be my Last Will & Testament. First, I gave my soul to god who gave it me & my Body to the Earth to be buried by the discretion of my Executors & all funeral Expenses to Be paid out of my Estate. *ITEM, I give and Bequeath unto my sons, John, Mark, William, and Benjamin Hardin, 5 Shillings to Eatch of them freely for them to Enjoy & possess. ITEM, I also give & Bequeath unto daughters, Abigail Linch, Mary Thomas, Catharine Burnett, Elizabeth Martin, & Susannah Walker, Eatch of them 5 Shillings for them freely to Enjoy & possess. **ITEM, I give & Bequeath unto Polly Hardin, the daughter of Margaret Huly (Heely? Ruby? Heeby?) that was A Tract or parcel of Land that I Lived on In Hardin's Settlement in Nelson Co. & all my goods & Chattles that I posses at this present time for her to Enjoy & poses. ITEM, I give & Bequeath unto Henry Hardin, a grandson, the son of John Hardin, a track or parcel of Land on Patterson Creek in Hampshire Co. In Va., one Hundred Acres More or Less in the Lot No. Seventeenth on the South side of Sd. Creek & also forty four acres adjoining to the Other Land for him fray to Enjoy & Posses. ITEM, I give & Bequeath unto my Granddaughter Katy Thomas two Hundred acres, of Land Near Hardin Settlement on A Run Called or None by the Name of Lost Run, a branch of Ruff Creek, for her freely to Enjoy & possess *** ITEM, I give & Bequeath unto my Granddaughter, Cassandra Hardin, two Hundred acres of Land adjoining the aforesd. Katy Thomas for her freely to Enjoy & posses. All Other wills or gifts Relative to anything herein Mention or here given by this my Last Will & Testament I do hereby declear them all Null & Void & of Know Effect & I hereby do Anominate William Hardin & Benjamin Hardin my Executors to this my Last will & Testament. SIGNED, SEALED, & ACKNOWLEDGED this fourth day of June in the yr one thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Eight. JOHN HARDIN. In the Presents of us: Lewis Thomas, Philip Davis, Mary Thomas(her mark). NB In the Legacy given to Henry Hardin the word four & Creek & the word where my daughters is mentioned is Enter Line Before Signed. / AT A COURT held for Nelson Co. on Tuesday the 13th day of Oct. 1789 The within last will & Testament of John Hardin, ded., was proved by the testimony of L ewis Thomas & Mary Thomas, 2 of the subscribing Witnesses & ordere(d to Record. Pages 61 & 62. TESTE: Isaac Morrison. Kevin K. Stephenson 1600 Kentucky St. #2 Lawrence, Kansas 66044 (785)865-1586 Fax/Data: (785)865-2555 e-mail: kevinS@ukans.edu website: http://falcon.cc.ukans.edu/~kevin2/homepage.html -----Original Message----- From: Ramona9141@aol.com [SMTP:Ramona9141@aol.com] Sent: Friday, June 12, 1998 7:29 PM To: kevin2@falcon.cc.ukans.edu Subject: Re: HARDIN>Forks of Elkhorn Church In a message dated 98-06-12 14:01:29 EDT, you write: << I found a year or so ago a reference to a John Hardin who had married a Catherine BURNETT. The Burnetts are in my lineage, and I was wondering if you knew any more about this? The Burnetts were also from VA, and also emigrated to KY. >> Kevin, I have nothing linking Hardin and Barnett names yet. I have just received a reference to a Horace K.Hardin to Elizabeth Barnett Jan 24, 1849 by Sam B. White, MG from Christian Co. KY maggiage records 1797-1850. What part of KY did your Barnett's go to and what is an approximate years. I have a Jack Barnett m: Mabel Lee Craigmyle b: 1922 son George W. Barnett. Those are the only Barnett names in my data. Three John Hardin's none married to a Barnett. Ramona ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 14 Jun 1998 07:48:39 -0400 (EDT) From: "Christine E. Gaunt" To: Bob Brummel cc: BTRVETC-L@genealogy.org Subject: Re: Mary Ann Burnett Message-ID: Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Fri, 12 Jun 1998, Bob Brummel wrote: > There was a Mary Ann Burnett that married Robert Brummel Nov 4 1811 in > Mecklenburg Co. Virginia. Does this ring a bell. > > Bobby Brummel > Bobby, I find no Mary Ann Burnett in the Burnett/Turner/Ross/Via/Etc mailing list archives at http://www-personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/etc/etc.html You might want to see the excellent books on the Burnett family by June Baldwin Bork titled, The Burnetts and Their Connections. June is on the mailing list, and has been known to help others in their research. You can find out about her books from her web site at: http://www.junebaldwinbork.com/ I'm sending your message and my reply to the list -- possibly someone has Mary Ann Burnett in their database. Folks, Bobby Brummel is not on the mailing list, so please reply directly to him. Thanks! Chris Christine Gaunt, cgaunt@umich.edu or gaunt@genealogy.org Campbell-L and BTRVETC-L listowner Co-compiler of Genealogy Resources on the Internet Web: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/gen_int1.html File (2.4M): via autoreply from gresinet.txt@genealogy.org -------------------------------- End of btrvetc-d Digest V98 Issue #40 *************************************