Born in Dale, Alabama, United States
Daughter of Miles Thomas Allen
and Elizabeth (Bishop) Allen
Sister of
John M Allen and William Thomas Allen
Wife of
Charles Burnett
— married
25 Dec 1876 in Calhoun County, Florida
Died
at age 72
in Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Aug 2015
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Biography
Mellissa J. Allen, Lizzie was born October 20, 1854 in Dale County, Alabama, and died July 07, 1927 in Jasper, Hamilton County,Florida. She married Charley L. Burnett December 25, 1876 in Calhoun County, Florida, son of Burnett.He was born July 1850 in Florida, and died 1927 in Florida.
Lizzie Allen and Charley Burnett lived on a farm in Hamilton Co. Fl. about three miles from the West Bridge which span the Withlacoochee River. According to her death certificate her father was M. Allen and mother Liza Bishop of Dale Co. Alabama.
Children of Mellissa Allen and Charley Burnett are: i. Jesse J. Burnett, born May 10, 1878 in Suwannee County, Florida; died May 10, 1878. ii. Lena Burnett, born April 1880; died Unknown.She married W.T. Roebuck 1897 in Hamilton County, Florida; died Unknown. iii. Addie Burnett, born July 23, 1884 in Hamilton County, Florida; died July 07, 1971 in Hamilton County, Florida. iv. Eva Burnett, born August 1888; died August 08, 1978. v. Hubert Burnett, born February 02, 1890 in Hamilton County, Florida; died June 09, 1973 in Hamilton County, Florida. vi. Elua Burnett, born August 1888; died Unknown. Burial: Unknown, Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery Hamilton County, Florida
Sources
- http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/l/a/y/Kathryn-R-Layton-HIAWASSEE/GENE10-0001.html
- "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP3P-9ZB : 9 March 2018), Liza Bishop in entry for Lizzie Burnett, 07 Jul 1927; citing Jasper, Hamilton, Florida, reference cn11061; FHL microfilm 2,135,211.
- Marriage:"Florida, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1823-1982," database
State Archive, Tallahassee and Clerk of Courts; Various Counties; County Marriages, 1869-1883
Ancestry Record 61369 #982326
Charles L Burnett marriage to Melissa J Allen on 25 Dec 1873 in Jackson, Florida, USA.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melissa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melissa:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Lydia (Johnson) Johnson Grady 
:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
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