Burt Descendant Chart

Burt Descendants

At A Glance


Note: The purpose of this chart is to show, at a glance, how the various Burts appear to fit in the scheme of things. Please consult the appropriate family group sheet/link for supporting evidence and explanations.


Elias Burt (m Rebecca)

  1. William Burt (b 1736 Isle of Wight Co., VA)
  2. Elias Burt (b 1737/8 Isle of Wight Co., VA)

John Burt[t] (m Grace [-?-])

  1. Elizabeth Burt (b 1714 m Edward Stevens)
  2. John Burt (b 1716 m Ann Howard)
  3. Mary Burt (b 1719/20 m John Lithgow)
  4. Richard Burt (b 1724 m 1) Rebecca Stevens 2) Mrs. Elizabeth Williams d 1805)
    1. John Burt (b 1747)
    2. William Burt [tenatively assigned as William Burt Sr m Elizabeth Hurt d 1824 Halifax Co., NC whose children were:
      1. William C. Burt (m Rebecca Finney)
        1. Thomas B. Burt (b 1835 d 1835)
      2. Rebecca Burt (m James Burt)
      3. Elizabeth Burt (b ca 1779 m Zacheus Burt d Talbot Co., GA)
      4. Martha Burt (m Jesse Burt)
      5. Margaret Burt (m Richard Burt)
      6. Nancy Burt (b ca 1787 m James Kimball)
        1. James Hurt Kimbell (b 1819 d 1825)
        2. Mary Burt Kimbell (b 1817 d 1826)
        3. Sarah A. Kimbell (b 1829 m T. J. McDaniel d 1890)
        4. Edwin N. G. Kimbell (b 1826 d 1887)
        5. Eliza Rebecca Kimbell (m William B. Wilson)
      7. Sally Burt (m Osmond J. Neville)
        1. William B. Neville (b 1817 d 1831)
      8. a daughter (m a Carstaphane) ]
  5. Joseph Burt (b 1731 m Elizabeth [-?-] d 1788)
    1. Sally Burt (m Taylor Fluellen)
      1. Fanny Fluellen (m John Gibson d ca 1855 Jones Co., GA)
      2. Eaton Fluellen
      3. Taylor Fluellen (d 1838-9 Russell Co., AL)
      4. Stephen Fluellen
    2. John Burt (m 1 Sarah Marshall? m 2 Hannah [-?-]? d 1827 Autauga Co. AL?)
      1. Rebecca Burt
      2. Mary Burt
      3. Stephen M. Burt
        1. Martha Burt
        2. Ann Burt
        3. Mary Burt
        4. Ugenia Burt
        5. James Burt
      4. William Jefferson Burt (m 1 Caroline Walton Mathews 2 Margaret Lyon d 1873 Lowndes Co., MS)
        1. Cornelia A. Burt (m Wesley Mellard)
          1. William Edmund Mellard
          2. Cornelia A. Mellard (m William Jamison)
            1. Alfred Jamison
            2. Alice Walton Jamison
            3. Nealey Jamison
            4. Mellard Jamison
        2. Sarah Walton Burt (b 1833 AL d 1893 MS)
        3. Susan Ann Burt (b 1836 AL m John Hampton d 1867 MS)
        4. Eliza C. Burt
        5. William Jefferson Burt (b 1841 AL m Lena Walker d 1908 MS)
        6. Frances M. Burt
        7. Alice V. Burt
        8. Eugene S. Burt (b 1860 d 1861 MS)
      5. Zacheus Burt (m Mary Billingsley)
        1. Sarah Burt (m Phillip Pool)
        2. William B. Burt
        3. Rebecca B. Burt
        4. C[-?-] Burt (dau)
        5. Mary Eliza Burt (m James Primm)
        6. Virginia Caroline Burt (m G. R. Stewart)
        7. Zacheus Burt (b 1851 MS)
      6. Joseph J. Burt
      7. John Burt (b 1818 m Margaret Brown d 1900 MS)
        1. William Christopher Burt (m Mary Alice Pennal)
        2. Mary A. D. Burt (m Thomas Rogers)
        3. Robert Burt (m Eliza Harriet Monts)
        4. Zaccheus Burt (m Maggie Ophelia Fancher)
        5. James Buchanan Burt
        6. John Burt
        7. George Samuel W. Burt (m Melisssa Elizabeth McClung)
        8. Sarah Burt (m Robert Forest Fancher)
        9. Harriet Frances Burt (m William Buchannan Springer)
        10. Maggie Burt (m James Blythe)
      8. Burrows H. Burt
      9. Alexander H. Burt
      10. Eliza Burt
      11. Margaret Burt
      12. Francina Burt
    3. Joseph Burt (m Ann Reed d 1840 Autauga Co., AL)
      1. Nancy Burt (b NC m John Coleman d 1864 Autauga Co., AL)
      2. Martha Burt (b NC m Thomas Coleman d 1850 Prattville, AL)
      3. Elizabeth Burt (b 1793 Halifax Co., NC m Barret Vincent d 1845 AL)
      4. Stephen R. Burt (m Catherine Billingsley d 1870 Weogulfka, AL)
      5. William Burt (d 1825 Autauga Co., AL)
      6. Sophia Burt (m Timothy Walton Mathews)
      7. Martin R. Burt (b 1804 m Delilah Griffis d 1870 Prattville, AL)
        1. John Joseph Burt (m Laura Norris)
        2. Eliza Caroline Burt (b 1832 AL m Calvin Cobb d 1907)
        3. Thomas W. Burt (b 1834 AL m Mary Ellis d 1869)
        4. Mary A. Burt (b 1837 AL m John W. Bateman d 1904)
        5. Sarah Jane Burt (m [-?-] Norris)
        6. Margaret C. Burt (b 1840 AL m Thomas Whetstone Smith d 1911)
        7. Harriet E. Burt (m 1 L. M. Whetstone 2 Thomas Jones)
        8. Henry C. Burt (b 1845 AL d 1861)
        9. Laura Frances Burt (b 1846 AL m James W. J. Cloud)
        10. Martha D. Burt (m Daniel E. Holt)
        11. Susan R. Burt (b 1850 m William N. Smith d 1927)
        12. Ellen C. Burt (b 1851 AL d 1863)
        13. William Martin Burt (b 1855 AL d 1901)
      8. Sarah Burt (b 1807 m Henry Hunt d 1901 Autauga Co., AL)
        1. Eliza Ann Hunt (b 1825 Autauga Co., AL m Elias B. Goodson d 1905)
        2. John Joseph Hunt (b 1828 m Mariah Louisa Goodwyn d 1910 Meriwether Co., GA)
        3. William Henry Hunt (1830 AL m Sarah Rebecca Chambliss d 1904 Prattville, AL)
        4. Mary Caroline Hunt (b 1833 AL m Samuel Gibbons d 1864)
        5. Benjamin Franklin Hunt (b 1836 m Alabama Billingsley)
        6. Sarah Hester Hunt (b 1838 m1 Alfred White m2 John William Boon d 1910)
        7. James Tarpley Hunt (b 1841 AL m Virginia Ann Hubbard d 1864 Dandridge, TN)
        8. George Washington Hunt (b 1844 m Cynthia Spencer d 1910)
        9. Jesse Perham Hunt (b 1847 AL d 1897)
        10. Thomas Brown Hunt (b 1850 AL m Mary Jane Nixon d 1921 Autauga Co., AL)
        11. Stephen Reed Hunt (b 1853 AL d 1910)
      9. James Creth Burt (b 1809 m 1 Elizabeth Baird 2 Frances Gibson d 1896 Talladega, AL)
      10. Joseph J. Burt (m Elizabeth Baker)
      11. John Burt
    4. Stephen Burt (d 1793 Halifax Co., NC)
    5. Elizabeth Burt (b 1774 m Stephen Marshall)
      1. Nancy Jones Marshall
      2. William Blount Marshall
      3. Stephen B. Marshall
      4. Elizabeth Henry Marshall
      5. Martha Marshall
      6. Harriet Marshall
      7. Mary Jane Marshall
      8. Lucy B. Marshall
      9. Margaret E. Marshall
      10. Caroline Marshall
      11. James Franklin Marshall
    6. William Burt
    7. Jesse Burt (m Martha Burt d 1826 Putnam Co., GA)
      1. Henry H. Burt
      2. Harriet Burt
      3. James G. Burt
      4. Mary E. Burt
      5. Martha A. Burt
      6. Nancy Hurt Burt
      7. William W. Burt
    8. Mary Burt (b 1778 m John Mathews d 1835 Wilcox Co., AL)
    9. Zacheus Burt (b 1780 m Elizabeth Burt)
      1. Nancy Hurt Burt (b 1803 m Samuel R. Pitts)
      2. Joel Hurt Burt (b 1807 m Mildred Ann Owen d 1847 GA)
      3. William Washington Burt (b 1812 m Jane Leseur d 1888 AL)
        1. Mary A. E. ("Mollie") Burt (b 1840 m Richard Washington Pruitt 1858 d 1904)
        2. Emily Burt
        3. William Burt
        4. R. E. L. ("Ed") Burt
      4. Hilliard Zacheus Burt (b 1815 m Sarah C. Smith d 1897 AL)
        1. Joel Eugene Burt (b 1847 GA m Mary Patrick 1880 d 1917 GA)
          1. Hilliard Burt (b ca 1881)
      5. Emily Elizabeth Burt (b 1818 m Sterling Pitts)
    10. James Burt (m 1 Rebecca Burt 2 Mary [-?-] d 1836 Putnam Co., GA)
      1. Maria Burt
      2. James G. Burt
      3. Joseph Tarpley Burt (b 1812 m Amanda Marshall d 1880)
        1. Joseph S. Burt
        2. James Marshall Burt
        3. Sallie D. Burt
      4. Richard M. Burt
      5. William Y. Burt
    11. Richard Burt (m Margaret Burt)
  6. Nathaniel Burt (b 1734)

John Burt (m Sarah [-?-] d 1674 Westmoreland Co., VA)

  1. John Burt
  2. another child

John Burt (m Frances [-?-] d 1691 Northampton Co., VA)

  1. John Burt

John Burt (d 1780 Chatham Co., NC)

  1. Richard Burt (m Mourning [-?-] d 1791/2 Chatham Co., NC)
  2. Elizabeth Burt (m James Olive)
  3. John Burt (d ca 1823 Wake Co., NC)
    1. John Burt (m Delia Lane)
    2. Hardy Burt (m Martha Lane)
    3. Elizabeth Burt (m [-?-] Nash)
    4. Sally Burt (m Speight Hunter)
    5. Mary ("Polly") Burt (m [-?-] Christian)
    6. Alfred C. Burt (b 1792 NC m Elizabeth Simmons d 1859 Wake Co., NC)
  4. Joseph Burt (m Polly Holt)
    1. William Burt
    2. Nancy Burt (m Thomas Branch)
    3. Willis Burt (b 1798 NC m 1 Rebecca Womack 2 Elizabeth Rogers d 1875 Franklin Co., TN)
      1. Martha Burt? (m Joseph Simpson)
      2. Alfred Burt (b 1824 m Lucinda Franklin)
      3. John Gaston Burt (b 1827 m 1 Araminta Payne 2 Jane Norvell 3 Tennessee Yant 4 Annie Babb)
      4. Mary Jane Burt
      5. William Burt (b 1830)
      6. Malinda Burt (m John Dougherty)
      7. Joseph Burt (m Nancy Hayslip)
      8. Nancy A. Burt (b 1835 m John Keller)
      9. Sarah Burt (b 1837 TN d 1852 Franklin Co., TN)
    4. Frederick Burt (b 1800 prob d Moore Co., TN)
      1. John J. Burt (b ca 1824 NC m Nancy Smith)
        1. James H. Burt
        2. Joseph F. Burt
        3. Nancy E. Burt
        4. William D. Burt
        5. Thomas Burt
        6. David W. Burt
        7. Mary R. Burt
        8. Sarah A. Burt
        9. Martha C. Burt
        10. Larkin A. Burt
        11. Alexander R. Burt
      2. James J. Burt (b ca 1825 NC)
      3. Thomas G. Burt (b ca 1829 TN)
      4. William W. Burt (b ca 1835 TN m Rachael Smith)
        1. John W. Burt
        2. Nancy Burt
        3. WIllis Burt
        4. Charlie Burt
        5. Mary Burt
        6. Joe Burt
        7. Martha Burt
      5. Charles F. Burt (b ca 1838 TN m Mary Eggleston)
        1. Nancy Ellen Burt
        2. John Burt
        3. Thomas J. Burt
        4. WIlliam G. Burt
        5. Mary A. Burt
        6. Charles H. Burt
        7. Sam Burt
        8. Albert Burt
        9. James Burt
      6. Willis B. Burt (b 1840/1841 TN)
    5. Jesse Burt
  5. Young Burt (m Masson Battle d 1847 Cumberland Co., NC)
    1. James Burt
    2. Elizabeth Burt (m Thomas Bell)
    3. Paschal B. Burt
    4. Patsy Burt (m Enoch Baker)
    5. Joseph Burt (d Cumberland Co., NC 1832)

Richard Burt (m 1 Elizabeth Hansford 2 Elizabeth Moody d 1745)

  1. Richard Burt (m Catherine Moody d 1719 VA)
    1. Martha Burt (m John Garrow)
    2. Elizabeth Burt (m Samuel Hill)
    3. Judith Burt (m John Cosby)
  2. Moody Burt
  3. Josias Burt
    1. Philip Burt (m Anne [-?-])
    2. Richard Burt
    3. Sarah Burt
    4. Catherine Burt (m [-?-] Wagstaff)
  4. William Burt
    1. William Burt (b 1754 m Salumith Ballard d 1823 Warren Co., NC)
      1. William Burt (b 1782 m Susan Sims d 1848 TN)
        1. Elizabeth Jane Burt (m John R. Horne)
          1. Leonidas Horne
          2. Oscar Horne
          3. Clarence Horne
        2. Sally Ann Burt (b 1815 NC m Peter Arrington)
          1. Susan Ann Arrington
          2. Harriett Eliza Arrington
          3. Peter Arrington
          4. William Burt Arrington
          5. Kearney Williams Arrington
          6. Lucy Jones Arrington
        3. Harriet Amanda Burt (b 1817 NC m James J. Phillips d 1890 NC)
          1. Sally Tart Phillips (m Francis Marion Parker)
          2. Susan Sims Phillips
          3. Frederick Phillips
          4. Susan Sims Phillips (m Joseph John Battle)
          5. William Burn/Burt Phillips
          6. Joseph Battle Phillips (m 1 Pattie Battle 2 Mary Marriott)
          7. John Ward Phillips
          8. Harriett Amanda Phillips (m Hon. Benjamin Hickman Bunn)
          9. Laura Maud Phillips (m John Peter Arrington)
          10. Elizabeth Jane Phillips (m George Cullen Battle)
          11. Martha Parker Phillips
          12. Walter Everett Phillips
        4. William H. Burt (m Virginia Davis)
          1. Virginia Burt
          2. Susan Ann Burt
          3. William Henry Burt (m 1 Mary Charlton 2 Frances Walker)
          4. Laura J. Burt
        5. Thomas S. Burt (m Martha [-?-])
          1. Susan E. Burt
          2. William C. Burt
          3. Thomas S. Burt
          4. Mary J. G. Burt
        6. Susan A. Burt (m John Streeter)
        7. Francis S. Burt (m John S. Davis d 1891 TN)
          1. Henry Davis
          2. Benjamin F. Davis
          3. Nancy Davis
          4. Thomas Burt Davis
          5. John S. Davis
          6. Samuel Davis
          7. Emma Davis
          8. Robert L. Davis
        8. Cassandra L. Burt (b 1829 d 1905 TN)
        9. John L. Burt (b 1830 NC d 1906 TN)
        10. Mary Ballard Burt (m James M. Russey)
        11. Nash H. Burt (b 1832 NC m Eliza [-?-] d 1905 TN)
          1. Hardy M. Burt
          2. Nash H. Burt
        12. Richard Burt (b 1836 NC d 1888 TN)
        13. Lucy Burt (b 1839 m William Sims d 1913 TN)
          1. Luna M. Sims
          2. Burt Sims
          3. W. Ola Sims
        14. Salumith Burt (m Edwin McGowan d 1910 TN)
      2. Salumith Burt (m Henry Sims)
      3. Lucretia A. Burt (m Martin R. Garrett)
      4. Elizabeth Burt
      5. Ann Burt
      6. Harriet D. Burt
      7. John A. Burt (b 1800 m Emily Cheek d 1845)
    2. Mary Burt
    3. Lucy Burt
    4. Elizabeth Burt
    5. Harwood Burt
  5. [-?-] Burt (m [-?-] Peters d bef 1745)
    1. Francis Peters
    2. Matthew Peters
    3. Robert Peters
    4. Edmund Peters
    5. Mary Peters
    6. Elizabeth Peters
    7. Anne Peters

William Burt (m Martha Elizabeth Eelbank 1797 d 1823 Halifax Co., NC)

  1. William S. Burt
  2. Maria Burt (m Henry Garrett)


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