This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CKB.2ACE/19.2.1 Message Board Post: It appears that the father of Burkett was also Burkett. 1850 Dade Co. MO (District 25) Burget Jones 41 VA Francis 39 TN Mary 12 TN Lucy 11 TN William 9 MO Henry 7 MO Joshua 6 MO George 3 MO Benjamin 2 MO Burget 5/12 MO I couldn't find them in 1860. 1870 Dade Co. Morgan Twp. Jones, Berket 61 VA Francis 50 (or 60) TN Joshua 26 MO George W. 23 MO Benjamin 22 MO Berket A. 10 MO Elisha R. 18 MO Robert L. 14 MO I hope this helps.