Born in Georgia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Richard Bennett
and Mary Malinda (Crow) Bennett
Sister of
Martha Pernathia Loutica (Bennett) Millwood, George Baring Bennett, Mary Martha (Bennett) Truelove, Dorcas E (Bennett) Pruitt, Thomas Jefferson Bennett, Ann Jane Bennett, William T Bennett, Nancy Melissa (Bennett) Callahan, Starling Marian Bennett and Infant Bennett
Wife of
Robert Carter (Burk) Burtz
— married
17 Jul 1882 in Forsyth, Georgia, United States
Descendants 
Died
at about age 72
in Georgia
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Jul 2014
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Biography
Missouri Catherine was born in 1864. Missouri Catherine was the child of William E Bennett and Dorcas Garrett Crow. Missouri Catherine passed away in 1936.[1]
This profile is part of the Bennett Name Study.
Missouri Catherine Bennett was born on 25 May 1861 in Forsyth, Georgia, United States.[2] [3] [4] [5]
In 1870, Missouri (9) was living in Roberts, Hall with Thos R Bennet (31), Mary M Bennet (27), Martha P Bennet (9), George B Bennet (4), and Mary M Bennet (2). [6]
In 1880, Missouri (19) was living in Chattahoochee, Forsyth with her mother, Marry L. (38); and her siblings, Thomas R. (40), Pernathia (19), George B. (13), Marry L. (11), Darcus E. (8), Thomas J. (6), Ann J. (4), and William T. (2). [3]
Missouri (21) married Reece Burk (17) (born in 1864 in Georgia) on 17 July 1882 in Forsyth.[7]
In 1900, Missouri (39) was living in Oak Grove, Fulton with her husband, Robert C (37); and their children, Marthena (14), May L (11), Veda (9), Cora (5), and Tarney (2). [4]
In 1910, Missouri (49)'s occupation was 'farm laborer'. She was living in Post Oak, Cobb with her husband, Robert C (54); and their children, Mamie L (18), Hattie L (17), Cora A (12), Thomas F (10), James E (7), and Minnie C (5). [5]
In 1930, Missouri (69)'s occupation was 'farmer'. She was living at Marietta-Cumming Road with her daughter, Mamie L (39). [8]
Missouri died on 16 January 1936 in Cobb, aged 74. She was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia.[9]
Sources
- ↑ A source for this information is needed.
- ↑ 1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Roberts, Hall, Georgia; Roll: M593_155; Page: 305B
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Ancestry uk Record 7163 #5108259 (requires subscription)Name Missourie C Bennet Age in 1870 6 Birth Date abt 1864 Birthplace Georgia Dwelling Number 1596 Home in 1870 Roberts, Hall, Georgia Race White Gender Female Post Office Hog Mountain Inferred Father Thos R Bennet Inferred Mother Mary M Bennet Household Members (Name)
AgeThos R Bennet 31
Mary M Bennet 27
Martha P Bennet 9
Missourie C Bennet 6
George B Bennet 4
Mary M Bennet 2 - ↑ 3.0 3.1 1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Chattahoochee, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 077
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Ancestry uk Record 6742 #40841432 (requires subscription)Name Masouri Bennett Age 16 Birth Date Abt 1864 Birthplace Georgia Home in 1880 Chattahoochee, Forsyth, Georgia, USA Dwelling Number 188 Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Daughter Marital Status Single Father's Name Thomas R. Bennett Father's Birthplace Georgia Mother's Name Marry L. Bennett Mother's Birthplace Georgia Cannot Read Yes Cannot Write Yes Household Members (Name)
Age
RelationshipThomas R. Bennett 40 Self (Head)
Marry L. Bennett 38 Wife
Pernathia Bennett 19 Daughter
Masouri Bennett 16 Daughter
George B. Bennett 13 Son
Marry L. Bennett 11 Daughter
Darcus E. Bennett 8 Daughter
Thomas J. Bennett 6 Son
Ann J. Bennett 4 Daughter
William T. Bennett 2 Son - ↑ 4.0 4.1 1900 Census:
"1900 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1900; Census Place: Oak Grove, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: 197; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0033
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Ancestry uk Record 7602 #77153026 (requires subscription)Name Catharine Burks [Catharine Burtz] Age 38 Birth Date May 1862 Birthplace Georgia, USA Home in 1900 Oak Grove, Fulton, Georgia Sheet Number 8 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 141 Family Number 145 Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Robert C Burks Marriage Year 1883 Years Married 17 Father's Birthplace Georgia, USA Mother's Birthplace Georgia, USA Mother: number of living children 5 Mother: How many children 6 Can Read Y Can Write N Can Speak English Y Household Members (Name)
Age
RelationshipRobert C Burks 37 Head
Catharine Burks 38 Wife
Marthena Burks 14 Daughter
May L Burks 11 Daughter
Veda Burks 9 Daughter
Cora Burks 5 Daughter
Tarney Burks 2 Son - ↑ 5.0 5.1 1910 Census:
"1910 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1910; Census Place: Post Oak, Cobb, Georgia; Roll: T624_180; Page: 19b; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374193
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Ancestry uk Record 7884 #146834361 (requires subscription)Name Mousouri C Burtz [Missouri C] Age in 1910 48 Birth Date 1862 [1862] [May 25, 1861] Birthplace Georgia Home in 1910 Post Oak, Cobb, Georgia, USA Sheet Number 19b Street Brush Mountain Road Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Robert C Burtz Father's Birthplace Georgia Mother's Birthplace Georgia Native Tongue English Occupation Farm Laborer Industry Home Farm Employer, Employee or Other Wage Earner Able to read N Able to Write N Enumeration District Number 0033 Years Married 27 Number of Children Born 9 Number of Children Living 7 Out of Work N Number of Weeks Out of Work 0 Enumerated Year 1910 Household Members (Name)
Age
RelationshipRobert C Burtz 54 Head
Mousouri C Burtz 48 Wife
Mamie L Burtz 18 Daughter
Hattie L Burtz 17 Daughter
Cora A Burtz 12 Daughter
Thomas F Burtz 10 Son
James E Burtz 7 Son
Minnie C Burtz 5 Daughter - ↑ 1870 Census:
"1870 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1870; Census Place: Roberts, Hall, Georgia; Roll: M593_155; Page: 305B
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Ancestry uk Record 7163 #5108259 (requires subscription)Name Missourie C Bennet Age in 1870 6 Birth Date abt 1864 Birthplace Georgia Dwelling Number 1596 Home in 1870 Roberts, Hall, Georgia Race White Gender Female Post Office Hog Mountain Inferred Father Thos R Bennet Inferred Mother Mary M Bennet Household Members (Name)
AgeThos R Bennet 31
Mary M Bennet 27
Martha P Bennet 9
Missourie C Bennet 6
George B Bennet 4
Mary M Bennet 2 - ↑ Marriage: "Georgia, U.S., Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978"
Georgia Archives; Morrow, Georgia; County Marriage Records, 1828–1978
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Name: Mr Reese Burk; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1882; Marriage Place: Forsyth, Georgia, USA; Spouse: Missouri Bennett. - ↑ 1930 Census:
"1930 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1930; Census Place: Post Oak, Cobb, Georgia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340082
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Ancestry uk Record 6224 #19214540 (requires subscription)Name Missouri C Burtz Birth Year abt 1861 Gender Female Race White Age in 1930 69 Birthplace Georgia Marital Status Widowed Relation to Head of House Head Homemaker? Yes Home in 1930 Post Oak, Cobb, Georgia, USA Map of Home Post Oak, Cobb, Georgia Street Address Marietta-Cumming Road Dwelling Number 108 Family Number 110 Home Owned or Rented Owned Radio Set No Lives on Farm Yes Attended School No Able to Read and Write No Father's Birthplace Georgia Mother's Birthplace Georgia Able to Speak English Yes Occupation Farmer Industry General Farm Class of Worker Working on own account Employment Yes Household Members (Name)
Age
RelationshipMissouri C Burtz 69 Head
Mamie L Burtz 39 Daughter - ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #5225587
Memorial page for Missouri Catherine Bennett Burtz (25 May 1861-16 Jan 1936), citing Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by BeamGen (contributor 47226578).
- Year: 1880; Census Place: Chattahoochee, Forsyth, Georgia; Roll: 147; Family History Film: 1254147; Page: 432D; Enumeration District: 077; Image: 0146
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3W-F2P : 17 October 2014), Missouri C Bennet in household of Thos R Bennet, Georgia, United States; citing p. 195, family 1472, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,654.
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She was the local "medicine woman" using herbs and plant materials to treat various illnesses
posted 29 Dec 2015 by JoAnn (Davenport) Allen
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Missouri 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 Missouri:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Missouri 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 Missouri:
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~12.50%
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