Burnett, Richard W.
(1884-1954)




Birth: September 27, 1884
Death: June 25, 1954, Rockville, Parke County, IN
Parents: Elijah and Mary (Lewis) Burnett
Spouse: Viola Garnett Keller
Known Children: Frank Richard Burnett and Mary Ruth Burnett (born 1917 in Covington)
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Individual Number: 2099


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March 1911*-1929 R. W. Burnett Studio owner Covington, Fountain County, IN























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BirthYear: 1884
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DeathDay: 25
DeathYear: 1954
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DeathCause: coronary thrombosis
OriginalDeathCity: Rockville
OriginalDeathState: IN
OriginalDeathCounty: Parke
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Parents: Elijah and Mary (Lewis) Burnett
Children: Frank Richard Burnett and Mary Ruth Burnett (born 1917 in Covington)
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CreatedDate: 10/30/2021 5:46:37 PM
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OriginalNotes: Listed as a retired photographer on his death certificate. Son of Eligah Burnett and Mary Lewis

James R. Howard Family Tree maintained by Amber Allen [viewed Jan. 30, 2020 at https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/77651987/person/430167839873/facts]
Richard W. Burnett, b. 27 Sep. 1884, Ind.; d. 25 June 1954, Rockville, Parke County, IN; married Viola G. Keller on Feb. 12, 1913, Edgar County, Ill; children Frank Richard and Mary Ruth
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NameFirst: Burnett ~Richard W.
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City: Covington
State: IN
StudioID: 5129
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Name: R. W. Burnett
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County: Fountain
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KnownDates: 1911, 1916-1917, 1928-1929
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OriginalSource: Covington Friend, March 3, 1911, John Lewellen who has conducted a photo gallery in this city for several years with much success has sold out to R.W. Burnett from Rockville, Ind, possession being given the first of this week. Mr. Lewellyn has not decided what his future course will be but his many friends in Covington are hoping he will not leave this city!

1916-17 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer, p. 1666

1928-29 Polk's Ind. State Gazetteer, p. 1618
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