Burnet
County
Demographics - Compiled
by The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties
David
G.
Burnet (1788-1870) - The first
president of the Republic of Texas.
John
Porter
Henry Family - the Henry family
settled near Smithwick prior to 1880. Family information by Judy
Henry
The
Wyatt
and Shelton Home Page has info
on Lake victor and bluffton as well as the county ancestors, Banks,
and Rutledge.
...William M. Banks
was born 4 July 1866, reported birthplace on the census as South
Carolina. Parents unknown. He married Alice
V. Rutledge, 8 October 1887
in Richmond County Georgia. Alice, born 16 September 1867 in
(Tennessee on census), was the daughter of William Dean Rutledge
and Susan V. Johnson...
Suzanna
Edwards'
Home Page lists her Burnet County
ancestors of Eldridge,
Levingston and Edwards, plus
many more surnames and pictures.
The
website
put together by Janet
Lewis
Crain concentrates on her
ancestors from Burnet County, including: LEWIS,
JACKSON, VICKERS, BRANTLEY, STINNETT, HOLLOWAY, WILKS, YOUNG.
She writes that she will gladly share files and will try to help
researchers on these lines.
Teresa
Shands
has two websites - The first concentrates on the Burnet County
names of MCFARLIN,PROFFITT,KEELER,COX,
while the second has information about KING,
REED,BARTON,MCFARLAND,
and CHAMBERLAIN) Check back
often, this is a work in progress. Check the Burnet page,
too--Teresa has contributed a lot of info here for Burnet
researchers!
JoAnn
Hopper has contributed a
great deal to the Burnet site. Now she has let us know about the
Ricketson Family
History she contributed to at Family
Tree
Maker's Genealogy Site. This
site was created by fellow researcher, John Ricketson. Her
ancestor, Hiram Ricketson,
can be found in another website about the
1st Battalion Georgia Sharpshooters.
The
Colliers have a website
featuring stories of their Burnet County ancestors the Clark,
Fry, Bible and Greer families.
Christy
Coppedge's website features the names LaForge,
Mauldin, and Jennings
in Burnet County. Go to Christy's
Family, scroll
down and click on the LaForge link in the left column.
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