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"By and For the Descendants of Henry Burkett & Mary 'Polly' Epley Burkett"


David Epley BURKETT & Frances D. FERRELL
+ Mrs. Emma Azeline PHILLIPS

First Generation


1. David Epley BURKETT was born on 22 Apr 1841 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  He died on 26 Mar 1926 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., Tennessee.  The cause of death was natural causes. He was buried on 26 Mar 1926 in Bradyville (Curlee Cemetery), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  David was counted in a census on 19 Oct 1850 in Dist 9, Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 29 Jun 1860 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 20 Jun 1870 in Dist 2 (Woodbury), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Dist 12 (ED 21), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 21 Jun 1900 in Dist 4 (ED 24), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 21 Apr 1910 in 12th Civil Dist (ED 35), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  He was counted in a census on 13 Jan 1920 in 12th Civil Dist., Cannon Co., Tennessee. 

David married (1) Frances D. FERRELL "Fannie" daughter of Robert FERRILL and Minta (______) on 15 Dec 1867 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  Frances was born on 7 Jul 1842 in Tennessee.  She died on 27 Dec 1918.  She was buried in Bradyville, Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  Frances was counted in a census on 4 Oct 1850 in Dist 3, Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 13 Jul 1860 in Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 20 Jun 1870 in Dist 2 (Woodbury), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Dist 12 (ED 21), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 21 Jun 1900 in Dist 4 (ED 24), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 21 Apr 1910 in 12th Civil Dist (ED 35), Cannon Co., Tennessee. 

They had the following children:

  2 F i Mary Louphemia BURKETT was born on 20 Feb 1877 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  She died on 27 Jul 1896 in Bradyville, Cannon Co., Tennessee.  She was buried in Bradyville (Curlee Cemetery), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  Mary was counted in a census on 7 Jun 1880 in Dist 12 (ED 21), Cannon Co., Tennessee. 
  3 ii (______) BURKETT was born before 1900.  (______) died before 1900.

David married (2) Emma Azeline PHILLIPS daughter of Johanson B. PHILLIPS and (______) FULLER on 17 Jun 1919 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  Emma was born about 10 Apr 1876/1877 in Cannon Co., Tennessee.  She died on 3 Sep 1941 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford Co., Tennessee.  She was buried in Murfreesboro (Evergreen Cemetery), Rutherford Co., Tennessee.
  Emma was counted in a census on 13 Jan 1920 in 12th Civil Dist (ED 35), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census on 5 Apr 1930 in Dist 3 (ED 3), Cannon Co., Tennessee.
  She was counted in a census in 1940 in Dist 6 (ED 8-7), Cannon Co., Tennessee. 

They had the following child:

+ 4 F iii Lessie R. PHILLIPS

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