Jotham BURT[1, 2, 3, 4]
1733 - 1806
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Birth Dec 1733 Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
[5] Gender Male Death 26 Feb 1806 Fayette Cty, PA
Died 28 Feb 1806 Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
[5] Person ID I1165 Leonard Last Modified 22 Oct 2009
Father Jotham BURT, b. Abt 1700, Taunton, Bristol Cty, MA
Mother Esther ATWOOD, b. 19 Feb 1708, Fayette Cty, PA
Family ID F00437 Group Sheet
Family 1 Mary HAYWARD, b. 08 Sep 1736, Fayette Cty, PA
, d. 28 Feb 1806 Married 31 Mar 1753 Morristown, Morris Cty, NJ
Children 1. Sarah B. BURT, b. 23 Mar 1754, Franklin, Fayette Co., PA.
, d. 1845, Somerset Twp., Washington, PA. 
2. Joseph BURT, b. 09 Jul 1757, Franklin, Fayette Cty, PA
, d. 17 Apr 1814, Middleton, Columbiana Cty, OH 
3. Zenas BURT, b. 10 Nov 1759, NJ
, d. 13 Mar 1782, PA 
4. Ebenezer BURT, b. 10 May 1762, Fayette Cty, PA
, d. 30 May 1820, Strabane, Washington Cty, PA 
5. Zepaniah BURT, b. 10 Aug 1765, d. Dec 1814 6. Mary BURT, b. 18 Oct 1771, d. 20 Jun 1811 7. Silas BURT, b. 16 Oct 1774, d. 23 May 1791 8. Daniel BURT, b. 21 Feb 1777 9. Jemina BURT, b. 23 Feb 1768, d. Abt 1838 Family ID F00100 Group Sheet
Family 2 Mary HAYWOOD, b. 08 Sep 1733, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
, d. 28 Feb 1806, Fayette, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Children 1. Sarah B. BURT, b. 23 Mar 1754, Franklin, Fayette Co., PA.
, d. 1845, Somerset Twp., Washington, PA. 
2. Jemima BURT, b. 23 Feb 1768, Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
, d. 1838, Fayette, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA 
3. Joseph BURT, b. 09 Jul 1757, Franklin, Fayette Cty, PA
, d. 17 Apr 1814, Middleton, Columbiana Cty, OH 
4. Zenas BURT, b. 10 Nov 1759, NJ
, d. 13 Mar 1782, PA 
5. Ebenezer BURT, b. 10 May 1762, Fayette Cty, PA
, d. 30 May 1820, Strabane, Washington Cty, PA 
6. Zepaniah BURT, b. 10 Aug 1765, d. Dec 1814 7. Mary BURT, b. 18 Oct 1771, d. 20 Jun 1811 8. Silas BURT, b. 16 Oct 1774, d. 23 May 1791 9. Daniel BURT, b. 21 Feb 1777 Family ID F00099 Group Sheet
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Notes - Jotham Burt's will
Posted by Jane Peppleron Sun, 28 Mar 1999
Surname: BURT, LEONARD, FREEMAN, HAYWARD, HAYWOOD, HEYWOOD
Said will is dated October 17, 1805, and filed on March 13, 1806, in the
Register of Wills' Office of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, in Will book No. 1,
page 160
In the name of God Amen I Jotham Burt of the township of Franklin in the County
of Fayette and state of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind ... after my just
debts and funeral expenses are fully paid ... I give devise and bequeath all
that Tract or Parcel of Land whereon I now live Situate in Franklin Township
aforesaid unto my two sons Zephaniah Burt and Daniel Burt except twenty six
Acres thereof which is the real property of Zephaniah equally to be divided
between them share and share alike ... the above division of said land is not to
take place until after the decease of my Wife Mary Burt. I also give and
bequeath unto my other two sons Joseph Burt and Ebenezer Burt the sum of twenty
pounds a piece to be paid them by my sons Zephaniah and Daniel Burt within three
years after my decease. I also give and bequeath unto my Daughters Sarah
Leonard, Jemima Leonard and Mary Freeman, All my personal property ... to be
divided between them share and share alike (Except that Sarah Leoanrd is to have
a third less than the other Daughters, she having already received part of her
portion thereof) ... it is my will that the entire Estate in my possession at
the time of my decease shall be and remain in the sole possession of my wife
Mary Burt during the term of her natural life ... and after her decease I
nominate ... my Sons Joseph Burt and Ebenezer Burt Joint Executors ...
- Jotham Burt's will
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Sources - [S00171] History of the LEONARD Family, G. Allan Vaughan, G. Allan Vaughan, (Name: in progress;).
- [S00137] FamilySearch International Genealogical Index, Per William "Chicago Bill" Mitchell, via Jerry Zollars.
- [S00039] Ancestral File (R), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, per Jerry Zollars, (Name: Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998;).
- [S00066] Burt Family Bible, (Name: copy at the Uniontown (PA) Public Library;).
Contains Jotham Burt and descendants Sarah, Joseph, Jemima, Zenas, Mary, Ebenezar, Zephaniah, Silas, and Daniel... three of who married Leonards. - [S00280] One World Tree (sm), Ancestry.com, (Name: Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., n.d.;).
Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.
- [S00171] History of the LEONARD Family, G. Allan Vaughan, G. Allan Vaughan, (Name: in progress;).
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