Mrs. Phillip Burnett was born about 1774, in Dutchess, New York, United States. She married Philip Burnett about 1799, in Dutchess, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died before 1814, in her hometown.
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Scottish and Irish (Tyrone and Antrim): descriptive nickname of Norman origin, from Old French burnete, a diminutive of brun ‘brown’ (see Brown ), or possibly in some instances a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of burnete, a high quality woolen cloth, originally dark brown in color.
Probably also an altered form of English Barnett .
In some cases also an altered form of French Burnet ; compare Burnette .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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