It is said that "John Henry Burnett was born in Irland which was past down from the elder of the family" Was the first settler in S.C. There no proof yet if that were to be true but for sure the lineage have came from Ireland. John married Mary "Polly" Pearce and had 7 known children together. The name of the children is as follow.

Wilson Burnett

John Burnett

William Lafayette Burnett

Wesley Davis Burnett ( granddaughter of Wesley is the sources of the information)

Martha J Burnett

Mary Ann Burnett

Margaret Burnett

1840 United States Federal Census

Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Barretts, Lumpkin, Georgia

Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14 3

Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 1

Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1

Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 2

Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 1

Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39 1

Persons Employed in Agriculture 1

Free White Persons - Under 20 7

Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2

Total Free White Persons 9

Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 9

1850 United States Federal Census

Home in 1850 Barrett, Lumpkin, Georgia, USA

John Burnett 49

Mary Burnett 48

Wilson Burnett 28

John Burnett 26

William Burnett 23

Martha Burnett 19

Mary Burnett 15

Margaret Burnett 11

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John Henry Burnett Son of Pvt Leonard Burnett and Mary Clark. Alot have put down as John Henry Burnett as the son of Martha Hartman. Martha Hartman didnt come into the family til 1835 which is 30 years after he was born.

His father Leonard Burnett and his mother Mary Clark married 10 December 1798 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, United States. They then Moved to North Carolina then Move to South Caolina then last he Rested in Chattanooga, TN

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"Descendant of John Henry Burnett (1800 North Carolina)"

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