John Burnett

1808 - 1891  (83 years)

• Name	John Burnett
  Born	30 Jun 1808	Old Flinder, Kennethmont, , Aberdeen, Scotland   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1852	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	farmer
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  	Laborer
  Occupation	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Laborer
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Free Church
  Residence	1861	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Free Church
  Occupation	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farm Labourer
  Residence	1871	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	W. Methodist
  House of Industry and Refuge	1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-112527
  Died	22 Jul 1891	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 6]
  	Cause: old age
  Buried	Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I112527	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Francis Burnett,   b. 1754, Of, Old Flinder, Kennethmont, , Aberdeen, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elspeth Wilkie,   b. Abt 1776, Of, Kennethmont, Aberdeen, Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F19469	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	?,   b. Abt 1809,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F232222	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Ann Jesseman,   b. 3 Jan 1809, , Scotland ,   d. 3 Jan 1872  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Elizabeth Burnett,   b. 1840, , Scotland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jessie Ann Burnett,   b. 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Margaret Burnett,   b. 1852, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John Burnett,   b. 1864, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F13823	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 1 Pg 3. John BURNETT Farmer born Scotland F. Presbyterian 43 Ann BURNETT born Scotland F. Presbyterian 38 Elisabeth HENDERSON born Scotland F. Presbyterian 12 Adam HENDERSON born Scotland F. Presbyterian 8 Jessie BURNETT born Canada F. Presbyterian 2 [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link. In Memory Of / John Burnett / Died July 22, 1891 / Aged 83 Yr's. 22 D's. / Annie Jesseman / Wife Of The Above / Died Jan. 3, 1872 / Aged 63 Yrs. 11 Hr's. [S144] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 41. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 1 Page 4. [S915] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1861, Township of Woolwich 1861 Div. 7 Page 68. [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener, Pg 9 No. 274 Reg. Number in Admittance Record Book: 1264. John Burnett Died: 22 Jul 1891 84 Cause: old age Claimed by son-in-law - at Winterbourne [S141] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1851, Div 1 Pg 3.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Jun 1808 - Old Flinder, Kennethmont, , Aberdeen, Scotland Occupation - farmer - 1852 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Free Church - 1861 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farm Labourer - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - W. Methodist - 1871 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada House of Industry and Refuge - 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: old age - 22 Jul 1891 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth