Charles Burnett III

Malebefore 1725–1775

Brief Life History of Charles

When Charles Burnett III was born before 1725, in Essex, Virginia, United States, his father, Charles Burnett II, was 33 and his mother, Ann Massey Radford, was 28. He married Elizabeth Lawrence in 1745, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died in 1775, in King George, Virginia, United States, at the age of 11772.

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Charles Burnett III
1725–1775
Elizabeth Lawrence
1726–1776
Marriage: 1745
Martha Burnett
1746–

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  • Marriage
    1745Virginia, United States
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    Siblings (13)

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    1758 · Mount Vernon

    Age 33

    Mount Vernon Plantation was the home of George Washington. It started off as 2,000 acres and was later expanded to 8,000 acres. The house itself started off as a six room building then got extended to twenty-one rooms.

    Name Meaning

    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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