I'm guessing that Lucinda remarried and Burnetta went by the name.
Some researcher suggest that this is her, but I have serious reservations
about it:
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/census/census1850_co.htm
1850 Sumner County, Tennessee Federal
Census Indexed Individuals
15 196 Coley, Lucy 58 F
15 196 Coley, Martha 36 F
15 196 Coley, Rosa 39 F
15 196 Coley, William 40 M
> Hi Michael,
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> I'm going to send you a couple of things that may have something to
> do with Cornelius Cooley. As always, if it isn't pertinent, throw it
> out. I'm wondering if Burnetta might be a granddaughter of Wm. Cherry
> -- no proof at this time. She and her mother seem to have dropped off
> the earth!
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> Beverly
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