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Winnie Viola Cook Burnett

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Born: 25 Aug 1898 in Clairette, Erath County, Texas
Married: John W. Burnett on ??? at ???
Died:8 Apr 1978; Chillicothe, Hardeman County, TX

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Grandparents  unknown
unknownWilliam Jasper Nixon
Nancy Emily Dickson
Parents  John Robert Cook
Mary Elizabeth Nixon
Siblings  Albert Franklin CookEmily Ethel CookJoseph Aldon (Bud) CookWinnie Viola Cook
Children  John A. Burnett Iris Burnett Grace Burnett Milton Wayne Burnett Kenneth Eugene Burnett 

Biography/Pictures

Biographical information was last updated: August 20, 2025.

Aunt Winnie collected salt and pepper shakers from all over the world. She had hundreds of them! She was known for her turnovers and as an excellent cook. Her hospitality was famous among family members.

Winnie as a young woman.

Winnie Cook

John and Winnie with children John and Iris.

Winnie Cook

Winnie & John's tombstone:

John W. Burnett tombstone

References

Last data update: Aug 20, 2025

Find A Grave internet website for grave markers, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163473666/winnie_v-burnett Citation post date: 2025-08-20

Personal genealogical research information and notes provided by Linda (Williamson) Rainey, Citation post date: 2006-07-13

Personal genealogical research information and notes provided by Mary Lounell (Cook) Robinson, Citation post date: 2006-09-08

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