Minnesota Family Group Sheet for the Edward Orvis BURNETT Family
Husband: Edward Orvis BURNETT
Birthdate: 22 April 1847
Birthplace: Constableville (or West Monroe), Oswego Co; NY
Death date: 1 Nov 1908
Place of death: Minneapolis, Hennepin Co; MN
Burial: in LeSueur, MN
Father: Joseph Isaac BURNETT
Mother: Charlotte SEDGWICK
Marriage date: 2 May 1874
Marriage place: LeSueur, LeSueur Co; MN
Wife: Louisa Catherine 'Kate' CARSON
Birthdate: 20 July 1854
Birthplace: Vernon Township, Jennings Co; IN
Death date: 18 May 1916
Place of death: Minneapolis, Hennepin Co; MN
Burial: in LeSueur, MN
Father: Benjamin Franklin CARSON
Mother: Catherine JOHNS
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: George S. BURNETT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 15 November 1875
Birthplace: LeSueur, LeSueur Co; MN
Death date: 6 May 1899
Place of death: Minneapolis, Hennepin Co; MN
Burial: In LeSueur, MN
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Engaged to be married at the time of death
Child No. 2: LeRoy F. BURNETT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 15 July 1879
Birthplace: LeSueur, LeSueur Co; MN
Death date: 28 July 1916
Place of death: Minneapolis, Hennepin Co; MN
Burial: in LeSueur, MN
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Divorced
Child No. 3: Frank Walter BURNETT
Sex: M
Birthdate: 8 December 1882
Birthplace: LeSueur, LeSueur Co; MN
Death date: 25 April 1934
Place of death: St.Paul, Ramsey Co; MN
Burial: Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Minnesota
Spouse's name: Mathilda Ann GUERTIN
Child No. 4: Myrta BURNETT
Sex: F
Birthdate: 16 September 1884
Birthplace: LeSueur, LeSueur Co; MN
Death date: 29 May 1917
Place of death: Rush City, Chisago Co; MN
Burial: SW. Lutheran Cemetery
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Minnesota
Spouse's name: Ed WEBER
Documentation:
* Death Certificates of all members of the family obtained at the MN Historical Library.
* The 1885 MN Census has Frank listed as 'Walter F'.
* Marriage Certificates of Edward & Katherine as well as LeRoy & Ella's.
* I found out about George's death from the Minneapolis Journal dated Tuesday, May 9,
1899 listed under the heading of "Deaths".
* Said that George died at the City hospital on May 6th due to obstruction of bowels, age 24 yrs.
* Frank committed suicide by jumping off of the Mississippi High Bridge in St.Paul.
There was a front page article in the St. Paul Pioneer Press dated Thursday, 26 April
1934. The heading said "Shoots at wife, leaps to death" Frank was angry at Mathilda
because she wanted a divorce and he learned that she was having an affair. She later
married the man she was having the affair with on 21 December 1935 in St. Paul, Ramsey Co;
MN.
* Marriage Cert was obtained from Ramsey County Licensing Center.
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