Mary Emily BURNETT was born November 14, 1886 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi to John Franklin BURNETT (1846-1803) and Emily Frances (BYRD) BURNETT (1853-1937), as the 4th of their 7 children. She had 2 half-siblings from her mother’s 1st marriage to William Henry MAYFIELD, Sr. (1850-bef 1875). They were: (1) Lula Malissa MAYFIELD (1873-1970; married to William Gundolphus JONES) and (2) William Henry MAYFIELD, Jr. (1875-1922; married to Lou HELMS). Her full siblings including herself were: (1) Sarah Katherine BURNETT (1881-1968; married to Samuel Thomas JONES, the younger brother of the above William Gundolphus JONES); (2) Byrdie BURNETT (1883-1923; married to William Armstrong LUCKIE); (3) John Otho BURNETT (1884-1936; probably never married); (4) Mary Emily BURNETT; (5) Carrie Lela BURNETT (1891-1970; married 1st to Carey Conway HILL and 2nd to James Oliver BEATY, Sr.); (6) Ruth BURNETT (1894-1992; married to Richard Cleveland FONDA); and (7) Susie BURNETT (1897-1985; married to Latimore Brock FOIL).
Mary Emily BURNETT was first married to Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Sr. (1885-1908). The one child from this marriage was Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Jr. (1908-1966; married to Elizabeth DEVINE). [NOTE: The FindAGrave Memorial (#13699499) for this first husband shows his name as Fleg T. STEVENS, as is reflected on his gravestone. The name Fleg was actually his nickname. His full name was as indicated above.]
The second marriage for Mary Emily BURNETT was to Hiram Duke ROBERTSON (1890-1973). They were the parents four children, one of whom did not live past infancy. These children were: (1) Mary Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1917-2001; married to Charles Albert HUGHES); (2) Georgia Frances ROBERTSON (1919-2002; married to Albert DeWitt HOLLINGSWORTH, Sr.); (3) Margaret ROBERTSON (1921-1921); and (4) Emily Jane ROBERTSON (1923-2014; married to Lacy Wyndam BROWNING).
Mary Emily (BURNETT) STEVENS ROBERTSON died January 10, 1956 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She is buried beside her 2nd husband in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
Mary Emily BURNETT was first married to Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Sr. (1885-1908). The one child from this marriage was Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Jr. (1908-1966; married to Elizabeth DEVINE). [NOTE: The FindAGrave Memorial (#13699499) for this first husband shows his name as Fleg T. STEVENS, as is reflected on his gravestone. The name Fleg was actually his nickname. His full name was as indicated above.]
The second marriage for Mary Emily BURNETT was to Hiram Duke ROBERTSON (1890-1973). They were the parents four children, one of whom did not live past infancy. These children were: (1) Mary Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1917-2001; married to Charles Albert HUGHES); (2) Georgia Frances ROBERTSON (1919-2002; married to Albert DeWitt HOLLINGSWORTH, Sr.); (3) Margaret ROBERTSON (1921-1921); and (4) Emily Jane ROBERTSON (1923-2014; married to Lacy Wyndam BROWNING).
Mary Emily (BURNETT) STEVENS ROBERTSON died January 10, 1956 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She is buried beside her 2nd husband in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
Mary Emily BURNETT was born November 14, 1886 in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi to John Franklin BURNETT (1846-1803) and Emily Frances (BYRD) BURNETT (1853-1937), as the 4th of their 7 children. She had 2 half-siblings from her mother’s 1st marriage to William Henry MAYFIELD, Sr. (1850-bef 1875). They were: (1) Lula Malissa MAYFIELD (1873-1970; married to William Gundolphus JONES) and (2) William Henry MAYFIELD, Jr. (1875-1922; married to Lou HELMS). Her full siblings including herself were: (1) Sarah Katherine BURNETT (1881-1968; married to Samuel Thomas JONES, the younger brother of the above William Gundolphus JONES); (2) Byrdie BURNETT (1883-1923; married to William Armstrong LUCKIE); (3) John Otho BURNETT (1884-1936; probably never married); (4) Mary Emily BURNETT; (5) Carrie Lela BURNETT (1891-1970; married 1st to Carey Conway HILL and 2nd to James Oliver BEATY, Sr.); (6) Ruth BURNETT (1894-1992; married to Richard Cleveland FONDA); and (7) Susie BURNETT (1897-1985; married to Latimore Brock FOIL).
Mary Emily BURNETT was first married to Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Sr. (1885-1908). The one child from this marriage was Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Jr. (1908-1966; married to Elizabeth DEVINE). [NOTE: The FindAGrave Memorial (#13699499) for this first husband shows his name as Fleg T. STEVENS, as is reflected on his gravestone. The name Fleg was actually his nickname. His full name was as indicated above.]
The second marriage for Mary Emily BURNETT was to Hiram Duke ROBERTSON (1890-1973). They were the parents four children, one of whom did not live past infancy. These children were: (1) Mary Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1917-2001; married to Charles Albert HUGHES); (2) Georgia Frances ROBERTSON (1919-2002; married to Albert DeWitt HOLLINGSWORTH, Sr.); (3) Margaret ROBERTSON (1921-1921); and (4) Emily Jane ROBERTSON (1923-2014; married to Lacy Wyndam BROWNING).
Mary Emily (BURNETT) STEVENS ROBERTSON died January 10, 1956 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She is buried beside her 2nd husband in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
Mary Emily BURNETT was first married to Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Sr. (1885-1908). The one child from this marriage was Thomas Fleming “Fleg” STEVENS, Jr. (1908-1966; married to Elizabeth DEVINE). [NOTE: The FindAGrave Memorial (#13699499) for this first husband shows his name as Fleg T. STEVENS, as is reflected on his gravestone. The name Fleg was actually his nickname. His full name was as indicated above.]
The second marriage for Mary Emily BURNETT was to Hiram Duke ROBERTSON (1890-1973). They were the parents four children, one of whom did not live past infancy. These children were: (1) Mary Elizabeth ROBERTSON (1917-2001; married to Charles Albert HUGHES); (2) Georgia Frances ROBERTSON (1919-2002; married to Albert DeWitt HOLLINGSWORTH, Sr.); (3) Margaret ROBERTSON (1921-1921); and (4) Emily Jane ROBERTSON (1923-2014; married to Lacy Wyndam BROWNING).
Mary Emily (BURNETT) STEVENS ROBERTSON died January 10, 1956 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. She is buried beside her 2nd husband in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
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