Person:Adam Burnett (2)

Watchers
m. 29 Mar 1876
  1. Maggie Burnett1877 - 1972
  2. Nettie Burnett1879 - 1941
  3. Wesley Burnett1881 - 1956
  4. Ethel Burnett1885 - 1979
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Adam Burnett
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 3 Dec 1851 Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp, Waterloo County, Ontario
Marriage 29 Mar 1876 Atwoodto Ellen Shearer
Death[1][2] 28 Apr 1939 Elma Township, Perth County, Ontario
Burial[1][2] Elma Township, Perth County, OntarioElma Centre Cemetery

According to his obituary, Adam came to Elma in 1875. A check of the 1871 census shows Adam and his brother John and sister Elizabeth setting up house in Elma .There may have been other Burnett siblings that do not appear.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ada Jane Shearer and The Shearer Historians. Shearer Family History. (Created in Elma Township in 1938 and maintained by Shearer Reunion Historians. Information was reported by knowledgeable family members and was well maintained in the early years.).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Isa Cleland. Information that Isa researched on the Shearers. (This information was gathered by Isa until her death in 1999. Most is copied from the Shearer Family Tree.).