Franklin Burnett, (François Bonin)

1819 - 1901  (81 years)

• Name	Franklin Burnett
  	to US — Farmer
  Nickname	Frank
  Birth	16 Jun 1819	Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America   [9, 12]
  Christening	16 Jun 1819	Église du Saint-Nom-de-Marie, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America Église du Saint-Nom-de-Marie, Marieville, Québec   [9, 10]
  	Baptême (Baptism) Record of François Bonin
  History	10 Feb 1841 (21 years)	Upper and Lower Canada become the Province of Canada
  Census	1842 (22 years)	Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada   [1]
  In the 1842 Census of East Canada, he was recorded living in Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada. He is recorded as "François Burnette."
  Census	1850 (30 years)	Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1850 US Census, he was recorded, age 29, living in Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont. He was a farmer.
  Age: 29
  Census	1860 (40 years)	Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A.   [3]
  In the 1860 US Census, he was recorded, age 41, living in Alburg, Grand Isle County, Vermont. He was a day laborer.
  Age: 41
  History	12 Apr 1861 (41 years)	Civil War Begins
  Military	4 Sep 1861 (42 years)  [13]
  On 4 September 1861, Francis Burnett from Alburgh, Vermont, enlisted as a private in Company C, the 5th Infantry Regiment from Vermont. He deserted on 25 October 1862, but reenlisted on 21 February 1863 in the same company. He was discharged on 20 April 1865 from wounds received.
  Census	1870 (50 years)	Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.   [4]
  In the 1870 US Census, he was recorded, age 54, living in Altona, Clinton County, New York. He was a farmer. His name was listed as "Frank Burnett."
  Age: 54
  Census	1880 (60 years)	Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.   [5]
  In the 1880 US Census, he was recorded, age 62, living in Altona, Clinton County, New York. He was a farmer.
  Age: 62
  Census	1892 (72 years)	Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.   [6]
  In the 1892 New York State Census he was recorded, age 75, living in Altona, Clinton County, New York.
  Census	1900 (80 years)	Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.   [7]
  He was recorded while living with his son, Nelson, and his family. His birth date is recorded as June 1814.
  Age: 86
  Death	3 Jun 1901	Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.   [8, 12]
  Siblings	2 brothers and 5 sisters
  + 1. Franklin Burnett, (François Bonin),   b. 16 Jun 1819, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America d. 3 Jun 1901, Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 81 years) ▻ Zoé Babin dite LaCroix,  m. 30 Sep 1839   2. Marie Bonin,   b. 2 Jun 1821, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America d. 23 Nov 1822, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America  (Age 1 year)   3. Louise Bonin,   b. 21 Mar 1823, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America d. 1 Apr 1825, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America  (Age 2 years)   4. Louis Bonin,   b. 30 Sep 1824, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America d. 21 Mar 1826, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America  (Age 1 year) > 5. Aurélie Bonin,   b. 2 Jun 1827, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America d. 16 Mar 1850, Henryville, Québec, Canada  (Age 22 years) ▻ Adolphe-Étienne Mabriand,  m. 15 Jun 1847 > 6. Marcelline Bonin,   b. 16 Jan 1830, Iberville, Québec, Lower Canada, British North America d. 10 Dec 1902, Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years) ▻ Guillaume Daragon,  m. 23 Feb 1846   7. Claire Bonin,   b. 28 Aug 1832, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America   8. Alexis Bonin,   b. 30 Sep 1834, Iberville, Lower Canada, British North America d. 6 May 1842, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Québec, Canada  (Age 7 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Claude Bonin,   b. Abt 1660, Frangy-en-Bresse, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France d. 22 Feb 1725, Frangy-en-Bresse, Saône-et-Loire, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France  (Age 65 years)  (3 x Great Grandfather)  Charlotte Brien,   b. 28 May 1766, Saint-Charles-sur-Richelieu, Québec, British North America d. 15 Apr 1824, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America  (Age 57 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I9898	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	François Bonin,   b. 30 Apr 1785, Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, Québec, British North America
  Mother	Marie Lanier,   b. 20 Mar 1794, Saint-Marc-sur-Richelieu, Lower Canada, British North America d. 20 Nov 1850, Mont-Saint-Grégoire, Québec, Canada (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F6945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Zoé Babin dite LaCroix,   b. 8 Feb 1819, Saint-Philippe, Lower Canada, British North America d. 9 Oct 1896, Mooers Forks, Mooers, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A. Formerly called "Centerville". (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	30 Sep 1839	Saint-Georges (now Henriville), Québec, Canada   [14, 15]
  	Marriage Record of Zoe Babin dite LaCroix and François Bonin
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 3 months - She : 20 years and 7 months.
  Children	5 sons and 5 daughters
  >   1. Mary Philara Burnett, (Philomene Bonin),   b. 26 Aug 1840, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 19 Dec 1930, Bellows Falls, Windham County, Vermont, U.S.A. (Age 90 years) ▻ Peter LaBombard  m. Nov 1862 +   2. Frank William Burnett, (François Bonin),   b. 10 Aug 1842, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 21 Mar 1913, Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 70 years) ▻ Calista Ann Prentiss  m. 1869 >   3. Zoe Bonin,   b. 11 Jul 1844, Henryville, Québec, Canada d. 23 Mar 1909, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 64 years) ▻ Lewis Shappy  m. 1864 >   4. George A. Burnett, (George Bonin),   b. 3 Mar 1849, Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 27 Nov 1925, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, U.S.A. (Age 76 years) ▻ Delia Patnode  m. say 1879;   Esther M. Rule  m. say 1899 >   5. Alfred Burnett,   b. 14 Apr 1851, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. ▻ Mary E. Taylor  m. 1879 >   6. Nelson Burnett, (Narcisse Bonin),   b. 5 Jul 1853, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 2 Feb 1941, Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 87 years) ▻ Julia Barnaby  m. 1873     7. Orvilla Burnett, (Aurelie Bonin),   b. 5 Jul 1853, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. >   8. Cilinda Burnett,   b. Dec 1855, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 26 Feb 1930, Kings County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 74 years) ▻ Peter Baxter  m. 18 Nov 1872 >   9. Eugene W. Burnett,   b. Feb 1859, Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 9 Apr 1938, San Jacinto, Riverside County, California, U.S.A. (Age 79 years) ▻ Celia C. Beaudoin  m. 1883 > 10. Amelia Jarvis Burnettt,   b. Abt 1863, Vermont, U.S.A. d. 19 Jan 1937, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, U.S.A. (Age 74 years) ▻ Charles Dufforen Bombard  m. 28 Dec 1880
  Family ID	F6943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Franklin Burnett, (François Bonin)(1819 – 1901) 2François Bonin(1785 – ) 4Louis Bonin( – 1805) 8Louis Bonin(Abt 1721 – 1810) 16Louis Bonin(1690 – 1735) 17Marie Renée Paré(1695 – ) 9Marie-Anne Lemaire(1718 – 1776) 18Louis Lemaire(1691 – 1731) 19Geneviève Hébert(1694 – 1731) 5Marie-Françoise Grignon(1741 – 1818) 10Michel Grignon(1705 – 1769) 20 21 11Marie-Josèphe Delome(1705 – 1759) 22 23 3Marie Lanier(1794 – 1850) 6Michel Lanier(1766 – 1846) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Charlotte Brien(1766 – 1824) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Jun 1819 - Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America Christening - 16 Jun 1819 - Église du Saint-Nom-de-Marie, Marieville, Lower Canada, British North America Marriage - 30 Sep 1839 - Saint-Georges (now Henriville), Québec, Canada Census - 1842 - Saint-Eustache, Québec, Canada Census - 1850 - Johnson, Lamoille County, Vermont, U.S.A. Census - 1860 - Alburg (now Alburgh), Grand Isle County, Vermont, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1880 - Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1892 - Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1900 - Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A. Death - 3 Jun 1901 - Altona, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

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