Thomas D Burnett (1838–1862)
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- Born
- 1838
- Died
- 1862
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- Names in Stone
When was Thomas D Burnett born? 1838.
When did Thomas D Burnett die? 1862.
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Thomas D Burnett (1838–1862) was born in 1838, and died in 1862, at about age 24. A cemetery record documents Thomas D's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Thomas D's life.

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1845 · age 7 — The Irish Potato Famine began
1846 · age 8 — The Mexican–American War began
1848 · age 10 — The California Gold Rush began
1861 · age 23 — The American Civil War began
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When was Thomas D Burnett born?
Thomas D Burnett was born in 1838.
When did Thomas D Burnett die?
Thomas D Burnett died in 1862.
How old was Thomas D Burnett at the time of death?
Thomas D Burnett was about 24 years old.
Where is Thomas D Burnett buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Thomas D's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Thomas D Burnett was born?
Martin Van Buren was president of the United States when Thomas D was born.
Who was president when Thomas D Burnett died?
Abraham Lincoln was president of the United States when Thomas D died.
What major events happened during Thomas D Burnett's lifetime?
During Thomas D's lifetime: the Irish Potato Famine began (1845, age 7); the Mexican–American War began (1846, age 8); the California Gold Rush began (1848, age 10); the American Civil War began (1861, age 23).
Which U.S. censuses would include Thomas D Burnett?
Federal censuses taken during Thomas D's lifetime and now public: 1840, 1850, 1860.
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1838
Death
1862
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AncestryData, "Thomas D Burnett (1838–1862)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/thomas-d-burnett-1838-1862-4fdf154d/, accessed 2026-11-15.
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