Fanny Cattell BURT1
F, b. 1846, d. 17 October 1853
- Relationship
- Great-grandaunt of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Fannie C. Burt gravesite
Mardisville Cemetery
Mardisville Cemetery
Fanny Cattell BURT appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1850, in the household of her parents James Creth BURT and Frances Anne GIBSON in Mardisville, Talladega County, Alabama. She was recorded as Fanny C. Burt, 4 years old, born Alabama.2,3 She died on 17 October 1853 in Mardisville, Talladega County, Alabama, during a flu epidemic. Oliver Welch recorded in his journal on October 15: "Rode to Mardisville found Fannie Cattell Bert (a child about 6 years old) very sick, thought would not live." Two days later he wrote: "Little Fannie also died today."4 She was buried on 18 October 1853 in Mardisville Cemetery. James Mallory recorded in his journal: "Attended the funeral and burial of Mr. Burts little daughter as also of John Reynolds, they both died of the flux."4
Last Edited=24 Dec 2020
Citations
- [S186] Grady McWhiney, Warner O. Moore and Robert F. Pace, "Fear God and Walk Humbly", pg. 554 (nn. 20).
- [S215] 1850 U. S. Census, Talladega County, Alabama, James C. Burt household, pg. 55, No. 382.
- [S697] A will in Talladega dated 24 Feb 1873 for Kecia Warwick names her three sisters among her heirs. One of them was Elizabeth Billings. The three sisters were then living in Birmingham, England. Kecia's husband was Thomas Warwick, a jeweller in Talladega. They wee in the 1850 census. They had married in England and Keica's maiden name was Sherriff. She was born in 1810.
- [S186] Grady McWhiney, Warner O. Moore and Robert F. Pace, "Fear God and Walk Humbly", pg. 183, 554 (nn. 18, 20).
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