Burnett, Jacob J.

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Title
Burnett, Jacob J.
Alias
Burnett, Jacob Jennings, Jr.
Gender
Male
Biography
Jacob J. Burnett served with the Indiana Infantry and later become a Boone County, Kentucky resident. An article on page 1, column 3 of the Boone County Recorded dated April 6, 1904 reads "Jacob Barnett, one of the pioneer citizens of this neighborhood died of pneumonia on the 28th inst. He was a Union soldier, and had passed the three score and ten mark in the journey of life. The remains were interred in the cemetery at the East Bend M.E. Church."
Birth date
25 Dec 1829
Place of birth
Indiana
Father
Burnett, Jacob Jennings
Mother
Loree, Mary
Spouse(s)
Purdy, Mary
Child(ren)
Burnett, David
Burnett, Charlotte
Burnett, Mary
Burnett, John W.
Burnett, Willliam
Burnett, Thomas F.
Death date
28 Mar 1904
Occupation(s)
Farm laborer (1860)
Farmer (1870)
Laborer (1880)
Military service
Co. C, 7th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Allegiance
United States of America
Held rank
Corporal
Place of enlistment
Ohio County (Ind.)
Service began
13 Sep 1861
Service ended
24 Mar 1863
Discharged due to disability