Sylvia Mable or Bobbie Burnett

Brief Life History of Sylvia Mable or Bobbie

When Sylvia Mable or Bobbie Burnett was born on 11 December 1911, in Liberal, Seward, Kansas, United States, her father, Richard Stevenson Burnett, was 19 and her mother, Maggie Jane "Jennie" Doyle, was 18. She married George Richard Bingham Sr on 3 May 1930, in Graham, Arizona, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Supervisorial District 1, Graham, Arizona, United States in 1940 and Graham, Graham, Arizona, United States in 1950. She died on 5 January 2000, in San Jose, Graham, Arizona, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Safford, Graham, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Richard Bingham Sr
1909–1985
Sylvia Mable or Bobbie Burnett
1911–2000
Marriage: 3 May 1930
George Richard Bingham Jr
1932–1996

Sources (7)

  • Silvia M Jackson, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Sylvia Mable or Bobbie Burnett - Memory of Someone: birth: 11 December 1911; Liberal, Seward, Kansas, United States
  • Sylvia Burnette, "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964"

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1912 · The Girl Scouts

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1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag

The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.

1935 · The FBI is Established

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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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