Francis M Burnett (abt. 1832 - 1865)

Born about 1832 in Licking, Texas County, Missouri, United States

Died 16 Jan 1865 at about age 33 in Beaufort, South Carolina, United States

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Biography

Pvt. Francis Burnett served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 07/24/1861 in Warrensburg, Missouri
Mustered out: Jan. 27 1862/ "Died Jan 16 1865"
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co B 27th Missouri Infantry Mounted/7th Missouri State Militia Cavalry

Pvt. Francis Burnett was a Prisoner of War during the United States Civil War.

Pvt. Francis Burnett Died while a Prisoner of War during the United States Civil War.

Location: Missouri

Surname: Burnett

enlisted = 07/24/1861 in Warrensburg, Johnson County, MO.

mustered = 01/27/1862 Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri/

then Jan 16, 1865 died in S.Carolina "sick" in the 18th MO. Inf.

side = USA

regiment flag =

regiment name = Co B 27th Missouri Mounted Infantry/18th Missouri Infantry

source: FOLD3 7 Muster Cards/17 =18th Missouri=Death Cert

Age: 29

nothing else found for Francis other than the military records

Missouri census 1860

Well, now I see on the 1860 census for Thomas J Burnett living next door to each other with looks like, maybe the Mom, Ann age:60 and a sister, LUCY C age:17 born MO.

1860 Tebo Township, Henry, Missouri,

Age 26

Birth Year (Estimated) 1834

Birthplace Missouri

Page 162

Francis M Burnett M 26 Missouri

Mary E Burnett F 25 Missouri

Lucy J Burnett F 3 Missouri

Matilda Burnett F 2 Missouri

William A Burnett M 1 Missouri

Citing this Record

Here is the same family, only the HEAD, Francis M is not listed

Mary is now the head with

1870 P.O. Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri,

Age 29

Birth Year (Estimated) 1840-1841

Birthplace Missouri

Page Number 7

Mary Burnett F 29 Missouri

Lucy J Burnett F 13 Missouri

Matilda Burnett F 12 Missouri

William Burnett M 11 Missouri

George Burnett M 9 Missouri

Frances Burnett F 4 Missouri

the baby girl Frances, named for her father would have had to have been conceived before Jan 16, 1865...so her being born 1866 is close...

Citing this Record

"Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920,"

Name Francis M. Burnett

Spouse's Name Mary Hendon

Event Date 27 Mar 1856

Event Place Johnson,Missouri

Citing this Record: "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V28K-Z7K : 6 December 2014), Francis M. Burnett and Mary Hendon, 27 Mar 1856; citing Johnson,Missouri; FHL microfilm 959,990.

Sources

1. fold3
2. fold3 the 18th Mo. Death Cert
3. Find A Grave: Memorial #121815814
4. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHZF-F6Z : 30 December 2015), Francis M Burnett, 1860.
5. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46D-J14 : 17 October 2014), Mary Burnett, Missouri, United States; citing p. 7, family 50, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,283.