WDC GenWeb - William Barnett b. abt 1755 VA > WV

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* William Barnett
  b. abt 1755 prob Botetourt/Montgomery Co area of VA, d. 1861
     [possible ancestors: in 1662 two Barnettes left France for Ireland. One
     was William who came directly to Jamestown VA and married a daughter of
     Pocahontas; the son of the other, John Barnette b. 1678 in Londonderry
     Ireland, came to PA in 1730 and three of his sons came to VA]
     Moved from Greenbrier Co VA, to Three Mile Creek, Mason Co WV
     in 1812. Another source says he purchased the land in 1806
  m. Mary McGuire
     [d/o John McGuire and m. Jul 14 1797 Greenbrier Co WV, Elizabeth Cottle]
  *  Elizabeth Barnett
  *  Robert B Barnett
     b. Jul 15 1801 Greenbrier Co VA, d. Jan 13 1884 Rockcastle WV
         buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle
         one source says b. Jul 15 1804
         Robert and Elizabeth first settlers in Rockcastle WV area, having
         bought 1,400 acres there in 1830. Donated land for the Family Cem
         which has about 200 graves
     m. Elizabeth Rayburn Nov 11 1824 Mason Co WV
        b. Jun 30 1805 Monroe Co VA(WV), d. Mar 30 1883 Rockcastle WV
        buried Barnett Family Cem
     *  Mary Barnett
        m. John Parsons
     *  Evaline Barnett
        m. Raunsaller Edwards
     *  Henry Harrison Barnett
     *  William B Barnett b. Feb 25 1829 d. Feb 25 1904
           buried Barnett Cem, near Mt Olive Church, Mason Co WV
           Civil War: enlisted Oct 8 1862 Co. B 13th WV Inf., fought in the
           battles of Lynchburg, Kernstown, 2nd Winchester, Fisher's Hill,
           and Cedar Creek
        m. Mary Harrison Feb 24 1848
        *  William Henry Barnett
        *  Roseanna M Barnett b. abt 1851 d. Jan 19 1932
              buried Barnett Cem, Rockcastle
           m. Isaac Alexander Casto Mar 8 1866, b. Jan 29 1848 d. Mar 6 1938
           Descendants of Roseanna Barnett and Isaac Casto
        *  Elzina Jane Barnett b. Feb 25 1853 d. Aug 17 1936
              buried Mt Olive Cem, Mason Co WV
              Eliza helped her husband saw logs to build their first house,
              on Morrison Ridge
           m. John F Morrison Mar 22 1870, b. Feb 14 1850 d. Nov 27 1935
              buried Mt Olive Cem
           *  Louisa J Morrison b. Jul 18 1871 buried Mt Olive Cem
              m. Loring Mattox buried Mt Olive Cem
              *  Bonnie Mattox
                 m. Clyde Orpha Casto b. 1882 d. 1958
              *  Mattie Mattox
                 m. Earl Woddall
              *  Basil "Bate" Mattox
                 m. _ _
              *  George O Mattox
                 m. Lyle Jacobs
                 *  Mamie Mattox
                 *  Toral Mattox
                 *  Austin Mattox
                 *  Roma Mattox
                 *  Reba Mattox
              2nd husband of Louisa J Morrison:
              m. _ _
           *  George O Morrison b. 1873 d. Feb 25 1921
           *  William Morrison b. Oct 4 1874 d. Jun 12 1876
           *  Rutherford H Morrison b. Sep 3 1876 d. Jun 12 1879
           *  Alda Morrison b. Apr 23 1878 d. OH
              m. Mr A L C "Lackey" Dunham b. 1874 d. 1956
              *  Roy F Dunham b. Feb 7 1903 d. Jan 1 1919
              *  Bessie Dunham
                 m. Frank Schultz
              *  Lola Dunham
              2nd husband of Alda Morrison:
              m. Rob Jeffers
              *  Goldie Jeffers
              *  Beulah Jeffers
              *  Herman Jeffers
           *  Vella Mae Morrison b. Aug 5 1886 d. 1945
                 buried Leon Cem, Leon WV
              m. Rev. Isaac J "Tripp" McCollum b. 1882 d. 1970
                 buried Leon Cem
                 [s/o Daniel McCollum and Mercy McGraft who came
                 to Jackson Co WV from OH, buried Mt Zion Cem]
              *  two daughters
        *  Nancy Americana (Ann) Barnett b. Oct 19 1854
        *  Elizabeth S Barnett b. 1856
        *  Permelia Florence Barnett b. 1857
           m. Perry W Morrison b. Jun 1 1858
              [5th s/o Leroy S Morrison b. Dec 10 1825 Greenbrier Co VA,
              d. Jun 9 1871, and m. Jul 27 1848 Ann Eliza Shinn d. Apr 4
              1902. Their other children: John F Morrison; George M
              Morrison; Wesley A Morison; Arely J Morrison; Cynthia A
              Morrison; William Morrison; Andrew B Morrison; Samuel N
              Morrison; and Annis Morrison. Leroy s/o William Morrison
              and Maria Perkins]
           *  Franklin Asbury Morrison b. 1881
              m. Lucy Bell Warner b. 1883
              *  Orva Clara Morrison b. 1903
                 m. Floyd Blaine
              *  Gladys Adell Morrison b. 1904
                 m. Fred Smith
              *  Audrey Marie Morrison b. 1906
                 m. Thomas Blaine
                 m. Joe LeCaney
              *  Leota Bessie Morrison b. 1908
                 m. Fred Roush
                 m. Robert Taylor
              *  Erma Virginia Morrison b. 1911 d. in infancy
              *  Freeda Phyllis Morrison b. 1914
                 m. Harry White
              *  Ercell Franklin Morrison b. 1916
                 m. Catherine Willis
              *  James Perry Morrison b. 1918
                 m. Helen Gaskins
                 m. Verla _
              *  Warren G Morrison b. 1920
                 m. Carolyn Gaskins
                 m. Mary Lnch
              *  Allegra Maxine Morrison b. 1922
                 m. Sam Rice
                 m. Ray Messick
           *  Virgil S Morrison
              m. Ethel Burdett of Leon WV
                 [d/o Ezekiel Burdett b. 1864 d. 1948,
                 and Mary Agness Buxton b. 1867 d. 1943]
        *  Evelyne America Barnett b. Dec 25 1859
        *  son b. Aug 8 1861
        *  Francis Lincoln Barnett b. May 6 1866 d. 1945
           m. Georgia Mattox
           *  Alva Clyde Barnett b. 1890 d. 1938
              m. Lucy Stover
              *  Raymond Lincoln Barnett b. 1914 d. 1984
                 m. Virginia Branham
                 *  daughter
              *  Hearsel Andrew Barnett b. 1915 d. 1979
                 m. Pauline Sayre
                 *  two children
           *  George C Barnett d. in infancy
           2nd wife of Francis Lincoln Barnett:
           m. Georgia Cossin
        *  Beverly Sheridan Barnett b. Jun 15 1868 d. Oct/Nov 1903
           m. Ruey Belle Hill
           *  Addie Barnett
           *  Andrew Barnett
           *  Rufus Barnett
           *  Fronna Barnett
           *  Sheridan Donald Barnett b. Aug 3 1903 Rockcastle WV
              m. Dora Hughes
              *  three children
        *  Addie O Barnett
        *  Mary Elizabeth Barnett b. 1869
        *  John Elsworth Barnett b. Nov 15 1871
        *  Emma E Barnett b. May 18 1875
        2nd wife of William Barnett:
        m. Emily Adeline Worrel b. Sep 1 1876 d. Jan 1 1899
           buried Barnett Cem, near Mt Olive Church, Mason Co WV
        *  McKinley Barnett b. Jul 15 1897 d. Jun 14 1968
           m. Lottie Sayre Dec 21 1925
           *  four children
        *  William Henry Barnett
     *  Robert Allen Barnett Jr b. 1831 d. 1923
           Moved to OK in the late 1880s
        m. Elizabeth Casto Mar 13 1849, b. 1833
        *  James Ellis Barnett b. 1854
           m. Mary Isabelle Sayre Mar 25 1875, b. Mar 2 1852
           *  Effie Jane Barnett
           *  Asbury Barnett
           *  Ivy Isabelle Barnett
        *  Isaac W Barnett b. 1856
        *  Martha Ann Barnett
           b. Jun 11 1858 Mason Co WV, d. Apr 1 1934 Cottageville WV
              buried Otterbein Cem
           m. Jasper Newton Sayre Jun 16 1878
              b. Jan 16 1858 Huntsville, Cow Run, Jackson Co WV, d. Feb 1938
           Descendants of Martha Barnett and Jasper Sayre
        *  Preston F Barnett b. 1863
        *  Jacob M Barnett b. 1865
        *  Barbara Barnett b. 1868
        *  Winton Barnett b. 1870
        *  Nancy K Barnett b. 1872
        *  Cara A Barnett b. 1875
        *  Effie Barnett b. 1876
        *  Asbury Barnett b. 1878
        2nd wife of Robert Barnett Jr:
        m. Mary Hendershot
     *  H Allen Barnett b. 1832
        m. Elizabeth Kessel Nov 12 1850, b. 1827
           [d/o George Kessel and Delilah Casto]
        *  George W Barnett b. 1856
           m. Carissa Blankenship 1878
           *  Asbury Barnett b. 1879
        *  Marilla J Barnett b. 1857
           m. James G Pringle 1873
           *  George Pringle b. 1874
           *  Eva J Pringle b. 1876
        *  William J Barnett b. 1859
        *  Dora Barnett b. 1861
        *  Abram E Barnett b. 1866
        *  Perry Barnett b. 1868
        *  Rosa Barnett b. 1869
        *  Diana L Barnett b. 1860
           m. William P Hill 1876, b. 1859
     *  Emily Barnett
        m. John Parsons Jan 1 1855
     *  Elliott Barnett
        m. Ms Hill
     *  Sarah Ann Barnett
     *  Enos Barnett b. Mar 14 1834 Rockcastle WV
           Civil War: Home Guard. Enos and Lucretia at first lived over the
           hill from her parents, who moved to Little Spruce, a tributary of
           Thirteen Mile Creek, when she was 12, having come from Parchment.
           Abt 1857 they moved to Main Thirteen Mile Creek above Rockcastle
        m. Lucretia "Crease" Casto Mar 30 1855, b. Dec 1 1835 d. Feb 1935
        *  Perry Barnett
           b. Mar 12 1856 Point Pleasant WV, d. Mar 1 1939 Leon WV
              buried Leon Cem, Leon WV
              one source says b. Apr 12 1856
           m. Ella L Snyder b. 1864 d. 1940
              [d/o Thomas Snyder and Sara E Ridenhour]
           *  Ethel Barnett
           *  Bessie Barnett
           *  Gerie Barnett
           *  Bertha Barnett
           *  Lucretia Barnett
           *  Cloyd Barnett b. May 27 1899 d. Jan 6 1972
              m. Mary Byer b. 1898 d. 1962
                 [d/o Charles Byer and Sylvia Thomas, of Leon WV]
              *  two children
           *  Boyd Barnett
        *  Asbury Barnett b. Nov 15 1857 Point Pleasant WV, d. Apr 1931
              one source says b. Nov 9 1857
           m. Sarah F "Fanny" Skidmore Jan 20 1881, d. Apr 20 1891
              buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle WV
           *  Orville Warren Barnett b. Nov 17 1882
           *  Alma Barnett
           *  Bertha Barnett b. Jan 20 1884
           *  Otho Archie Barnett b. Sep 7 1886
           *  Emma Crese Barnett b. Jan 23 1889
           *  Lilley Bell Barnett b. Oct 22 1890
           2nd wife of Asbury Barnett:
           m. Julia Ann Cook Oct 24 1891
           *  Melissa Jane Barnett b. Apr 15 1892 d. Nov 25 1973
                 buried Mt Zion Cem, Jim Ridge WV
              m. Wade Alva McCollum Sep 3 1909
                 b. Aug 19 1894 Jackson Co WV, d. Jun 25 1959
                 buried Mt Zion Cem
                 [10th s/o Daniel McCollum and Mary McGraft]
              *  eleven children
           *  Oscar James Barnett b. Jul 8 1893
              one source says b. Aug 7 1893
           *  Ester Barnett b. Apr 5 1895
           *  Oshel Gay Barnett b. Sep 24 1896
           *  Grasce (Gracy) Barnett b. Oct 26 1897
           *  Arthur Barnett
              b. May 1 1899 Rockcastle WV, d. Mar 2 1983 Hometown WV
                 buried Barnett Chapel Church Cem, Fisher Ridge Putnam Co WV
              m. Lucy Gladys Tribble (of Liberty WV) Dec 25 1920
                 d. Mar 10 1952 Liberty WV buried Barnett Chapel Church Cem
              *  six children
           *  Linnie (Lenna) Mae Barnett b. Jul 14 1901
           *  Tressie Barnett b. Nov 27 1902
              one source says b. Nov 19 1902
           *  Virginia Barnett b. Feb 1 1903
              one source says b. Feb 1 1904
           *  Ray Barnett b. Sep 11 1905
           *  Lovell Barnett b. Oct 8 1906
           *  son b. Feb 11 1908
           *  Odell L Barnett b. May 31 1909
              m. Holly Stevens
              *  two children
           *  Josie Barnett b. Nov 9 1910
              one source says b. Nov 13 1910
           *  Gay Barnett b. Jul 7 1911
        *  Melissa Barnett b. Jan 25 1860 Point Pleasanr WV, d. 1946
              buried Leon Cem, Leon WV
           m. James M Parsons 1878, b. 1856 d. 1938
           *  Esther Parsons b. abt 1881 d. 1970
              m. James Rairden b. 1881 d. 1961
                 [s/o Harvey Rairden and R _]
              *  Ruth Rairden
           *  Hazel Parsons b. 1888 d. 1964
              m. Scott Smith
              *  George Smith
           *  Hattie Parsons b. 1879 d. 1950
              m. Mr Bowles of Charleston WV
              *  Tracy Blake Bowles b. 1902 d. 1954
           *  Clinton Parsons
              m. Pearl _
           *  Wretha Parsons
              m. George A Rairden b. Jan 9 1891 d. Mar 17 1972
           *  Clevis Parsons
        *  Mary Jane Barnett b. Sep 4 1862 Point Pleasant WV
              buried Bluefield Cem
           m. Joseph H Hare Nov 13 1879
        *  Emily Evaline "Pink" Barnett b. Oct 17 1863 d. 1948
              buried Ripley WV
           m. Travis I C Parsons
        *  Franklin M Barnett
           b. Feb 14 1866 Point Pleasant WV, d. Mar 4 1886
           buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle WV
        *  Minerva B Barnett b. 1869
        *  Charles Barnett b. Mar 29 1870
           buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle WV
        *  Filson Barnett b. Mar 8 1871 Ripley WV, d. May 2 1883
           killed by a falling tree
        *  Martin Barnett b. Feb 2 1873 d. Mar 5 1879
           buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle WV
        *  Albert Barnett b. Apr 2 1874 d. Aug 16 1938
           buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle WV
        *  Alice Barnett b. Jan 7 1874 d. Nov 29 1969
           buried Barnett Family Cem, Rockcastle WV
        *  Oscar J Barnett b. Apr 4 1879 d. Jan 22 1954
           one source says b. May 15 1879
     *  Eliza J Barnett
           one source says m. Ezekiel Jordan Feb 21 1860
        m. Ezekiel Jividen
        *  Wind Jividen
        *  Mordecai Jividen
        *  Elliott Jividen
        *  Ruph Jividen
        *  Geordia Jividen
        *  Emma Jividen
        *  Florida Jividen
        *  Leah Jividen
        *  Dessie Jividen
        *  Sarah Ellen Jividen
        *  Melissa Jividen
        *  Elsie Jividen
     *  George Wesley Barnett b. Rockcastle WV
        m. Clarissa Blankenship
        *  Rude Barnett
        *  Asbury Barnett
        *  Allen "Bob" Barnett
        *  Perry Eugene Barnett
        *  William Luther Barnett
        *  Franklin "Bee" Barnett
        *  Esley Barnett (twin)
        *  Wesley Barnett (twin)
        *  Belle Elizabeth Barnett
        *  Okey Clarence Barnett b. Aug 12 1892
           m. Eliza Julia Slade Dec 25 1919, d. 1933
           *  four children
           2nd wife of Okey Clarence Barnett:
           m. Maybelle MacCallum Apr 21 1938
           *  three children
     *  Mariah Barnett
        m. Daniel Smith
     *  Preston Barnett b. 1843 Rockcastle WV
           one source says b. 1844
           Civil War: inducted Oct 6 1863 Co. B, 131st V, dis. Jun 6 1865.
        m. Clora Casto Dec 25 1865, b. 1847 near Rockcastle
        *  Ernestine Barnett b. 1869
           m. Jonathan Granville Casto Nov 20 1884, b. Jan 22 1862
           Descendants of Ernestine Barnett and Jonathan Casto
        *  Rebecca Belle Barnett b. b. Jan 7 1871 d. Aug 16 1936
              buried Mt. Olive Cem, Rockcastle
           m. John Madison (J M) "Doc" Casto Dec 23 1886
              b. Oct 28 1865 Rockcastle WV, d. Sep 4 1958
           Descendants of Rebecca Barnett and John Casto
        *  Ollie Barnett b. 1873
           m. Mason Stewart
        *  Lillie Barnett
           m. William Balch
        *  Emma Barnett b. 1876
        *  Camden Cornelius Barnett
              b. Jun 18 1878 d. May 7 1948 Charleston WV
              buried Pine Hill Cem
              Camden and Birty made their home at Rockcastle WV
           m. Birty Viola Pickens Feb 15 1900 Mason Co WV
              b. Oct 5 1880 d. Nov 22 1975 Ravenswood WV
              buried Pine Hill Cem
              [d/o Philip Pickens and Adeline Stephens; gr-d/o Andrew
              Jackson Stephens and Manerva _, and Spencer Pickens and
              Margaret _, of Mason Co WV]
           *  Roy Hoyt "Tom" Barnett b. Dec 13 1900 d. Jun 10 1983
              m. Nelle Koontz 1924 Leon WV, b. Jan 2 1909 d. Jul 15 1987
                 [d/o Henry J Koontz and Lona Smith]
              *  four childrem
           *  Lyda Manerva Barnett
              b. Jan 27 1903 near Rockcastle WV
              d. Apr 20 1954 Denver CO unmarried
                 buried Pine Hill Cem, Ripley WV
           *  Ottie Preston Barnett b. Feb 17 1905 d. Jan 21 1969
              m. Audrey Pickens b. 1921
              *  four children
           *  Ina Edna Barnett b. 1907
              m. Everett Kay b. Mar 12 1906 d. Sep 9 1968
              *  seven children
           *  Alfred Raymond "Jack" Barnett
              b. May 9 1909 near Rockcastle WV, d. Aug 5 1972
              m. Sara Francis Sayre Sep 20 1930
                 b. Jan 4 1911 Mason Co WV, d. Jun 28 1977
                 [d/o Abraham Sayre and Ora Thomas]
              *  three children
           *  Alva Philip "Case" Barnett
              b. May 9 1911 near Rockcastle WV, d. Apr 4 1969
              m. Aulene Marie Boswell b. Sep 25 1915 d. Jun 15 1969
                 [d/o Wile Austin Boswell and
                 Mary Etta Hanning, of Given WV]
              *  seven children
           *  Ruby Fay Barnett b. Aug 28 1913 d. Jun 1947
              m. Kermit Fletcher b. Jun 8 1911
              *  five children
           *  Sally Retha Barnett b. Jan 4 1917
              m. Basil Meadows b. Sep 23 1912 d. Aug 16 1957
              *  eight children
           *  Lorene Lona Barnett b. Jun 20 1921
              m. Wallace Leroy Stover b. Mar 6 1916 d. Jul 23 1988
              *  eight children
        *  Clinton Barnett
           m. Lona Casto
           *  Jim Barnett
           *  Guy Barnett
           *  Mary Barnett
           *  Agie Barnett
        *  John Logan Barnett
           m. Corda Brotherton
           *  Shelly Barnett
           *  child
        *  Tobe Barnett
           m. Loomis Hill
           *  Beth Barnett
           *  Bertha Barnett
           *  Floyd Barnett
           *  Basel Barnett
           *  Harve Barnett
        *  Delia Barnett
           m. Andrew Jacobs
        *  Mary E Barnett b. 1868 d. 1888
     *  Ellen Barnett b. 1845 d. abt 1890
           one source says b. 1847
        m. Robert P Casto May 18 1862
        Descendants of Ellen Barnett and Robert Casto
     *  John W Barnett b. 1849
  *  Polly Barnett
  *  John Barnett
  *  Rebecca Barnett
  *  William Barnett Jr
  *  Nancy Barnett
  *  James Barnett
  *  Annie Barnett
  2nd wife of William Barnett b. abt 1755:
  m. _ _
  *  Hannah Barnett
  *  Eleanor Barnett


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