"History of Southern Oregon, Comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and
Coos Counties.  Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources."  A. G. Walling,
Publisher.  Portland, OR.  1884.  pg. 525.

JAMES D. BURNETT

     A prominent farmer and stock grower of Round Prairie, Douglas county, is a
native of Blunt county, Tenn., and was born March 12, 1822.  When 28 years of
age he started for the Pacific coast and came to Oregon, first locating in
Salem.  In 1852 he came to Douglas county and settled on part of his present
valuable farm, a view of which appears in this work, to which he has since added
until now he owns some 1,200 acres of land.  Mr. Burnett was married in Tenn.,
to Miss Margaret Love, by which union they had seven children, vis:  Martha,
Francis, Mary, Lydia, Thomas B. and Virginia C. the latter now deceased.
     

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Submitted to the Oregon Bios. Project in July 2005 by Diana Smith.  Submitter
has no additional information about the person(s) or family mentioned above.