James C. Burnett (Spencer County, Kentucky, resident and sergeant in Captain Cochran's Company (Spencer County State Guard) (U.S.A.))
b. 1829-06-29 d. 1904-12-22
Spencer County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Kentucky native. Married to Nancy Harrison Burnett in Spencer County on January 8, 1852. Father of Grundy Burnett, Samuel Burnett, Sarah Burnett, and Carrie Burnett. Served in Captain Cochran's Company (Spencer County State Guard) (U.S.A.) as sergeant from September 8, 1862 to October 30, 1862.
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Bibliography
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Shelby County, District 7, p. 533A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Spencer County Marriages, Film #000482640, p. 314 of 510 microfilm.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), 857.
Find A Grave, "James Cunningham Burnett (1829-1904)," Memorial #146808730, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146808730 (accessed December 7, 2020).
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Burnett, James C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32279799 (November 12, 2026).
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