Martha Jane (Burnett) Shelburne (1881 - 1976)

Born 11 Nov 1881 in Floyd, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Died 19 Sep 1976 at age 94 in Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, United States

Biography

Martha was born in 1881. She was the daughter of Josiah Burnett and Martha Duncan. She married John Wesley Shelburne on February 21, 1901.^[1] She passed away in 1976.^{[2][3] [4]}

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Birth

• Martha Burnett: Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900
• Name: Martha Burnett
• Event Type: Birth
• Event Date: 11 Nov 1881
• Event Place: Floyd, Virginia, United States
• Event Place (Original): Floyd
• Sex: Female
• Race: White
• Father's Name: Joseph D. Burnett
• Father's Residence Place: Virginia, United States
• Father's Occupation: Farmer
• Mother's Name: Elizabeth Burnett
  • Source^[5]

Sources

No sources. The events of Martha's life were either witnessed by William Duncan or William plans to add sources here later.

Footnotes

1. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5YX-Y29 : 29 January 2020), Martha I. Burnett in entry for John W. Shelbourne, 1901.
2. ↑ "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVRC-7KFG : 16 August 2019), Martha Jane Shelburne, 19 Sep 1976; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Radford, Montgomery, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61713957/martha-jane-shelburne : accessed 14 July 2022), memorial page for Martha Jane Burnett Shelburne (11 Nov 1881–19 Sep 1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61713957, citing Shelburne Family Cemetery, Snowville, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by Victoria Webster (contributor 47106473) .
4. ↑ Entered by William Duncan, Feb 25, 2013
5. ↑ "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6ZBF-H2J9 : 28 October 2021), Martha Burnett, 1881.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to William Duncan for starting this profile.

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