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America Ellen Barnett 1858–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1858

Birth Location: Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 3 August 1944

Death Location: Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ambrose Barnett

Mother: Sophronia Riggs

Spouse(s): Absalom Ralston

Children(s): Mae Guthrie, Horace Ralston, Charles Ralston, Bertha Ralston, Robert Ralston

The story of America Ellen Barnett began in 1858 in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States. In 1860, America Ellen Barnett resided in Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, USA. In 1870, America Ellen Barnett resided in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA. America Ellen Barnett married Absalom Ralston, and had children including Bertha Ralston, Charles Dudley Ralston, Horace Vance Ralston, Mae Ralston Guthrie, Robert Ralston. America Ellen Barnett passed away in 1944 in Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of America Ellen Barnett began in 1858 in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1860, America Ellen Barnett resided in Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, America Ellen Barnett resided in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.
  • America Ellen Barnett married Absalom Ralston, and had children including Bertha Ralston, Charles Dudley Ralston, Horace Vance Ralston, Mae Ralston Guthrie, Robert Ralston.
  • America Ellen Barnett passed away in 1944 in Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ambrose Barnett
1809–1885
Birth Location: Millersburg, Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
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Sophronia Riggs
1817–1911
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Absalom Ralston
1852–1908
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mae Guthrie
1893–1967
Birth Location: Indiana
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Horace Ralston
1881–1952
Birth Location: Johnson, Indiana, United States
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Charles Ralston
1885–1980
Birth Location: Johnson, Indiana, United States
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Bertha Ralston
1882–1889
Birth Location: Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Robert Ralston
1888–1889
Birth Location: Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
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America Barnett's Ancestors

Self
America Barnett
1858–1944
Birth Place: Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Parents
Ambrose Dudley Barnett
1809–1885
Millersburg, Nicholas County, Kentucky, USA
Sophronia Riggs
1817–1911
Livonia, Livingston, New York, United States
Grandparents
John (Perry) Barnett
1764–1829
Orange, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (L.) Self
1766–1840
Orange, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Barnett
1694–1788
Mary Grundy
1720–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Barnett
1670–

America Barnett's Descendants

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America (Ellen) Barnett (9 Apr 1858–3 August 1944) m. Absalom Ralston (25 December 1852–19 February 1908)
  1. 1. Mae (Ralston) Guthrie 1893–1967
  2. 2. Horace (Vance) Ralston 1881–1952 m. Cora Cottom 1883–1918 m. Blanche (Angeline) Ylrkler 1898–1981
    1. 1. Norma (Lee) Ralston 1926–2020 m. Lynn (Clifford) Strouse 1923–1988
    2. 2. James (Virkler) Ralston 1928–2008
    3. 3. Sarah (Emily) Ralston 1929–2015 m. Jack (Luther) Benham 1926–2017
    4. 4. Horace (Vance Ralston) Jr. 1908–1934
    5. 5. Jane (Ellen) Ralston 1911–1976 m. Keith (D. Newlin) Sr. 1908–1971
      1. 1. Keith (D. Newlin) Jr 1944–1980
      2. 2. Connie Newlin 1942–1983
    6. 6. Charles (Dudley) Ralston 1918–1918
    7. 7. Dorothy (Elizabeth Ralston Throm) Demeritt 1903–1997
    8. 8. Mary (Ida Ralston) Roberts 1908–1999
    9. 9. Nancy (Jean) Ralston 1932–2015
  3. 3. Charles (Dudley) Ralston 1885–1980
  4. 4. Bertha Ralston 1882–1889
  5. 5. Robert Ralston 1888–1889

America Barnett's Timeline

13 Records

1858
9 Apr 1858
Birth of America Ellen Barnett in Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
1860
1860
Age 2
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 22
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1908
1908
Age 50
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 62
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 72
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
1934
11 Oct 1934
Age 76
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Franklin, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 77
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 82
America Ellen Barnett resided here in Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
1944
3 August 1944
Age 86
Death of America Ellen Barnett in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, United States
Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Cicero, Hamilton, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01061; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42-24
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 72
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340331
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 289; Page: 180B; Enumeration District: 157
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M593_330; Page: 373A; Family History Library Film: 545829
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0103
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana; Roll: M653_263; Page: 50; Family History Library Film
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_368; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374381
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Franklin Evening Star; Publication Date: 3 Aug 1944; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.66935,0.9617758,0.9798562&xid=3355
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Hamilton, Indiana; Roll: M653_263; Page: 50; Family History Library Film

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: M593_330; Page: 373A; Family History Library Film: 545829

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana; Roll: 289; Page: 180B; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: 409; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0103

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1908
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 9, Marion, Indiana; Roll: T624_368; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0169; FHL microfilm: 1374381

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois; Roll: T625_304; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 72

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340331

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1934
    Event Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Franklin Evening Star; Publication Date: 11 Oct 1934; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01061; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vincennes, Knox, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01061; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 42-24

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vincennes
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Franklin Evening Star; Publication Date: 3 Aug 1944; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.66935,0.9617758,0.9798562&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1944
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Franklin Evening Star; Publication Date: 3 Aug 1944; Publication Place: Franklin, Indiana, USA; ,0.66935,0.9617758,0.9798562&xid=3355
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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