---1850 Trigg Co., KY Census, Dist. 2, HH 53-53, [Ancestry.com image 8 of 102] - living with parents
---1860 Trigg Co., KY Census, Cadiz P.O., page 154, HH 1151-1151 [Ancestry.com image 154 of 192] - living with parents
---1880 Graves Co., KY Census, Hayes and Pottsville Dist. 6, ED: 88, page 24D, HH 190-190, [Ancestry.com image 24 of 66]
Burnett, William H., 39, farmer, KY, KY, KY
Roda (sic) J., wife, 34, KY, KY, KY
Charles H., son, 17, farmhand, KY, KY, KY
William S., son, 15, farmhand, KY, KY, KY
John C., son, 12, farmhand, KY, KY, KY
Susan M., daut., 10, KY, KY, KY
Isac (sic) T., son, 8, KY, KY, KY
Nannie L., daut., 6, KY, KY, KY
James W., son, 4, KY, KY, KY
Malisa (sic) A., daut., 1,
---1910 Graves Co., KY Census, Lowes, ED: 84, page 8B, HH 158-158, [Ancestry.com image 16 of 24]
Living with son Robert J. Burnett
---1920 Lowes, Graves Co., KY Census: ED 96, Pct. 1, page 1B; HH 23
Burnett, William H., 78, KY, KY, KY living alone.
---1930 Graves Co., KY Census, Magis. Dist. 7, ED: 33, page 7A, HH 157-159, [Ancestry.com 14 of 19]
Burnett, William H., 88, KY, KY, KY
[Rhoda Jane was living with son, James Washington Burnett, in the 1910 & 1920 census. She and William were separated at that time.]
---Source:Burnett/ Osborne Home PageWilliam donated the land for the Owens Chapel Methodist Cemetery to be built upon and he is buried there. The land adjoined the land of Hattie and Ebb Reasons, where Ollie Bell Reasons was still living in 1989. William's death certificate states he was born in TN however Tax Lists show his father living in Trigg Co., KY in 1841.
---Source: Hattie Reason Bible, Beverly Gourley, Census Records, "Gateway To The West" by Erie Pearl Neal, and Death Certificate of Willam H. Burnett.
---1900 Graves Co., KY census, ED: 100, page 18B, HH 303-306, (Ancestry.com image 37 of 49)
Burnett, William H., Feb 1842, 58, marr 38 yrs, KY, VA, NC, farmer
Jane, wife, Sep 1845, 54, marr 38 yrs, had 11 children, 11 now living, KY, KY, KY
Robert., son, Feb 1882,18, KY, KY, KY
Rhodie H., daut., Feb 1884,16, KY, KY, KY
Oscar, son, Feb 1886, 14, KY, KY, KY
---Source: P. Dean Egner from Kathryn (Burnett) Rust daughter of James Washington Burnett - "When William and Rhoda were divorced, William warned his children that if any of them took their mother in, they would get nothing from his estate when he died. James Washington took her in and true to his word, James received nothing. All of his brothers and sisters shared in the estate."

1. Photo of the family of William Harrison and Rhoda Jane (Garnett) Burnett taken on 13 Feb. 1893.
Listed from left to right:
1. William Harrison Burnett - father of James Washington Burnett.
2. Rhoda Jane (Garnett) Burnett - wife of William H.
3. Charlie Henry Burnett - husband of Racheal Powers
4. Willie Sherman Burnett - husband of Florence Virginia Lovelace.
5. John Cornelius Burnett - husband of Lillie McGrew.
6. Susan Mildred Burnett - wife of James Rhoades Sheppard.
7. Isaac Thomas Burnett - husband of Dolly Ann Thurston.
8. Nanny Leah "Sadie" Burnett - wife of Edwin Franklin Langston.
9. James Washington Burnett - husband of Ora Atwood Elliott.
10. Mellisa Agnes Burnett - wife of Eban Allcock.
11. Robert Jackson Burnett - husband of Lena Maude Flint.
12. Rhoda Hattie Burnett - wife of Ebb Luther Reason.
13. George Oscar Burnett - husband of Polly Thurston
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2. This photo, taken the same day as the one above (13 Feb. 1893) contains 25 members of the Burnett and Garnett families. It was taken in front of William Harrison Burnett's house. The house burned down I think shortly after this photo was taken.
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3. This is the code for the above photo, telling who each person is and their birth and death dates where known.
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4. This photo, courtesy of Clemis Burnett Wyman, was taken in 1927 on the occasion of William "Bill" Harrison's 86th. birthday. (Left to right) George Oscar Burnett, Hattie Reasons, Isaac Thomas Burnett, Willie Sherman Burnett, and William Harrison Burnett.
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5. Death Certificate of William H. Burnett
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• Married: 6 MAR 1862 in near Cadiz, Trigg Co., KY

1. Charles "Charlie" Harrison (Henry) BURNETT b: 8 MAY 1863 in Fancy Farm, Lowes, Graves Co., KY
2. William "Willie" Sherman BURNETT b: 4 JUL 1865 in Fancy Farm, Graves Co., KY
3. John Cornelius BURNETT b: 25 MAY 1867 in Graves Co., KY
4. Susan "Sudie" Mildred BURNETT b: 30 DEC 1869 in Graves Co., KY
5. Isaac Thomas BURNETT b: 29 DEC 1872 in Graves Co., KY
6. Nannie Leah "Sadie" BURNETT b: 15 MAR 1874 in Graves Co., KY
7. James Washington BURNETT b: 10 FEB 1876 in Graves Co., KY
8. Melissa Agnes "Lissie" BURNETT b: 4 JUN 1878 in Graves Co., KY
9. Robert Jackson BURNETT b: 10 OCT 1882 in Graves Co., KY
10. Rhoda Harrison " Hattie" BURNETT b: 6 FEB 1885 in Graves Co., KY
11. George Oscar BURNETT b: 15 FEB 1886 in Graves Co., KY