James Knox Polk Burnett (1857 - 1926)

Born 26 Apr 1857 in Crawford County, Arkansas - USA

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Died 11 Jan 1926 at age 68 in Madison County, Arkansas - USA

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Biography

James was born in 1857. He was the son of Jeremiah Burnett and Abigail Wooten. He passed away in 1926. The Madison County Record - The Mountain Air Huntsville & Saint Paul, AR 9 Jan 1926

Pettigrew - J. K. P. Burnett, living about four miles north of here was reported very sick Thursday and not expected to survive many days unless his condition improves.

The Madison County Record - The Mountain Air Huntsville & Saint Paul, AR 16 Jan 1926

Pettigrew - J. K. P. Burnett, aged about 70 years, died Monday afternoon at his home about 4 miles north of here. Interment was made the following day at the Cove cemetery. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Wm. Eveans and attended by a large crowd of sorrowing friends and relatives. He is survived by his wife and eight children and several grandchildren. His children were all present at his death. Mr. Burnett filled a position in the Arkansas Legislature for several years and was a prominent local lawyer, farmer and a pioneer of this county.

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• https://www.gengophers.com/book.html#/book/23888?page=87&given=William%20Bee&exactGiven=false&surname=Burnett&exactSurname=false&place=Arkansas,%20United%20States&exactRels=false
• 1860 Crawford County, Arkansas Census - https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBP-7N5?i=13&cc=1473181
• 1880 Madison County, Arkansas Census https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBM-S1P?i=13&cc=1417683
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45821313/james-knox_polk-burnett