Swan Moses Burnett (abt. 1848 - 1906)

Born about 1848 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States

Husband of Frances Eliza (Hodgson) Burnett — married 16 Sep 1873 in Jefferson Co Tennessee

Husband of Margaret Faber (Brady) Burnett — married 23 Mar 1904 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Jan 1906 at about age 58 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Biography

Swan Moses Burnett was born in 1848 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, United States. His parents were John Burnett and Lydia Peck.^[1][2][3]

He married Frances Hodgson on September 16, 1873.^[4] They had two sons:

1. Lionel Burnett, born about 1874, he died at age 16 in Paris
2. Vivian Burnett, born 1876.^[5]

Swan and Frances separated at the end of the 1990s. Swan married Margaret Brady on March 23, 1904 in Washington.^[6][7]

He died on January 18, 1906 in Washington, DC.^[8] He was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCD2-989 : 4 April 2020), Moses S Burnett in household of John Burnett, Jefferson county, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States; citing family 925, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8YS-72P : 18 March 2020), S M Burnett in entry for J M Burnett, 1860. Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDH-5PR : 19 March 2020), Swann M Burnett in entry for John M Burnett, 1870. District 08, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
4. ↑ "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VND6-XVT : 4 December 2014), Swann M Burnett and Frances E Hodgson, 16 Sep 1874; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 47, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6CW-8LW : 24 August 2017), Swan M Burnett, Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 39, sheet 343B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,122.
6. ↑ "District of Columbia Marriages, 1830-1921", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWM8-6HM : 11 January 2020), Swan M. Burnett, 1904.
7. ↑ "District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XL7X-T6Y : 10 March 2018), Swan M Burnett and Margaret F Brady, 23 Mar 1904; citing p. 133, Records Office, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,108,267.
8. ↑ "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7TX-NPR : accessed 29 July 2020), Swan M Burnett, 18 Jan 1906, District of Columbia, United States; citing reference ID 165188, District Records Center, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,115,234.
9. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #39782320, database and images (accessed 29 July 2020), memorial page for Dr Swan Moses Burnett (16 Mar 1847–18 Jan 1906), citing Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA ; Maintained by Marc Thayer, III (contributor 46542959) .

• "Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3YM-ZZT : 5 December 2014), Swan Burnett in entry for Frances Burnett, 25 Feb 1946; citing Ellensburg, Kittitas, Washington, reference State File No. 34, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Olympia; FHL microfilm 2,032,475.