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Benjamin Franklin Barnett 1842 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1842

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 26 Jul 1929

Death Location: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Father: Ambrose Barnett

Mother: Sophronia Riggs

Spouse(s): Mary Middleton

Children(s): Ida Barnett, Dilla Barnett, Maggie Barnett, Docia Barnett, Wilson Barnett, Myrtle Barnett, Mamie Barnett, Kathrine Barnett, Thomas Barnett

Benjamin Franklin Barnett was born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA, the child of Ambrose Dudley Barnett and Sophronia Riggs. Benjamin Franklin Barnett married Mary Ellen Middleton, and had children including Ida Barnett, Dilla A Barnett, Maggie Barnett, Docia Alanta Barnett, Wilson Humbolt Barnett, Myrtle Violet Barnett, Mamie Sophronia Barnett, Kathrine Barnett, Thomas Franklin Barnett. Benjamin Franklin Barnett passed away in 1929 in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Franklin Barnett was born in 1842 in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA, the child of Ambrose Dudley Barnett and Sophronia Riggs.
  • Benjamin Franklin Barnett married Mary Ellen Middleton, and had children including Ida Barnett, Dilla A Barnett, Maggie Barnett, Docia Alanta Barnett, Wilson Humbolt Barnett, Myrtle Violet Barnett, Mamie Sophronia Barnett, Kathrine Barnett, Thomas Franklin Barnett.
  • Benjamin Franklin Barnett passed away in 1929 in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Mary Middleton
1842 – 1905
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Ida Barnett
1865 – 1941
Birth Location: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
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Dilla Barnett
1868 – 1957
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Maggie Barnett
1869 – 1963
Birth Location: Johnson, Indiana, USA
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Docia Barnett
1871 – 1957
Birth Location: Idaville, White, Indiana, USA
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Wilson Barnett
1873 – 1945
Birth Location: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
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Myrtle Barnett
1875 – 1904
Birth Location: Johnson, Indiana, USA
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Mamie Barnett
1879 – 1976
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Kathrine Barnett
1881 – 1934
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Thomas Barnett
1883 – 1977
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Benjamin Barnett's Ancestors

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Benjamin Barnett
1842 – 1929
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Parents
Ambrose Dudley Barnett
1809 – 1885
Millersburg, Bourbon, Kentucky, USA
Sophronia Riggs
1817 – 1911
Livonia, Livingston, New York, USA
Grandparents
Ransom Riggs
1789 – 1863
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut, USA
Sarah Tremaine
1795 – 1863
Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Riggs
1750 – 1820
Anna Woodruff
1756 – 1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Woodruff
1717 – 1790
Lucy Farnham
1727 – 1815

Benjamin Barnett's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Barnett (8 Jul 1842 – 26 Jul 1929) m. Mary (Ellen) Middleton (4 Oct 1842 – 14 Jan 1905)
  1. 1. Ida Barnett (2 Jul 1865 – 3 Oct 1941) m. John (Wellington) Crandall (29 Aug 1862 – 1943)
    1. 1. Edward (Barnett) Crandall (Dec 1899 – 1966)
    2. 2. Mary (Myrtle) Crandall (9 May 1902 – 16 Dec 1931) m. Harold (D) Hibbs (13 Dec 1901 – 10 Jul 1968)
    3. 3. Hiram (Benjamin) Crandall (12 Jun 1904 – Mar 1975) m. Esther (A) Dean (8 Jan 1908 – 21 Oct 1958)
    4. 4. John (Wellington Jr) Crandall (13 Aug 1909 – )
  2. 2. Dilla (A) Barnett (28 Mar 1868 – 1 Dec 1957) m. Andrew Hamilton (Mar 1865 – 1903)
    1. 1. John (Benjamin) Hamilton (25 Jun 1899 – 13 Nov 1989) m. Naoma Bohm
  3. 3. Maggie Barnett (16 Dec 1869 – 1 Jan 1963) m. Earnest (Augustus) Nay (15 Jan 1870 – 4 Nov 1965)
    1. 1. Zelma (Eddi) Nay (5 Jul 1890 – 29 Jan 1978) m. Homer (Raymond) Snepp (1884 – 1958)
      1. 1. Leona (B) Snepp (2 May 1912 – Jul 1981) m. James (M) Sharp (1914 – 1965)
      2. 2. Wellbourne (A) Snepp (25 Oct 1915 – 6 Jan 2003) m. Edith James (22 Oct 1914 – 24 Jan 2003)
    2. 2. Travis (E) Nay (19 Feb 1892 – Sep 1968) m. Ruth Niebel (28 Jan 1894 – Sep 1973)
      1. 1. Naomi Nay (1915 – )
      2. 2. Raymond (E) Nay (1916 – )
      3. 3. Roland (R) Nay (1922 – )
    3. 3. Morean (Othelo) Nay (14 Nov 1895 – 14 Nov 1983) m. Helena (Cora) Sheffler (1894 – 1959)
      1. 1. Paul (Lloyd) Nay (7 Jul 1916 – 11 Mar 1988) m. Odetta (M) Mohr (26 May 1917 – 29 Apr 2015)
  4. 4. Docia (Alanta) Barnett (12 Sep 1871 – 27 May 1957) m. Edward (Theodore) Lilliedale (24 Jan 1873 – 13 Oct 1938)
    1. 1. Juanita (Docia) Lilliedale (2 Jun 1898 – 22 Aug 1975) m. Blynn (Todd) Shafer (7 Nov 1897 – 29 Oct 1992)
    2. 2. Graydon (Edward) Lilliedale (1900 – 30 Sep 1958)
    3. 3. Garnett (Violet) Lilliedale (13 May 1905 – 9 Aug 1989) m. Earl (Daniel) Bosserman (14 Jan 1896 – 18 Apr 1970)
      1. 1. Violet (Earline) Bosserman (27 Aug 1924 – 31 Aug 1989) m. Richard (Victor) Aurand (10 Sep 1922 – 1 Mar 2007)
        1. 1. Dana (Lynn) Aurand (1 Feb 1947 – ) m. William (E) Gray (1953 – )
        2. 2. Stephanie (Lynn) Aurand (11 Feb 1952 – )
        3. 3. Brian (R) Aurand (30 Sep 1961 – )
      2. 2. Earl (Daniel Jr) Bosserman (23 Nov 1924 – 2 Jan 1996) m. Oma (Abbie) Albright (9 Aug 1923 – 13 Aug 1987)
  5. 5. Wilson (Humbolt) Barnett (2 Jun 1873 – 26 May 1945) m. Carrie Halverson (3 Jul 1873 – 12 Apr 1955)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Joakim) Barnett (26 Aug 1899 – 30 Mar 1972) m. Ruby Wells (12 Nov 1902 – 14 Oct 2002)
      1. 1. Eleanor (Marie) Barnett (13 Feb 1923 – 8 Aug 2013) m. James (S) Cope
      2. 2. Marion (Eugene) Barnett (10 Mar 1925 – 14 Oct 1944)
      3. 3. Jack (Leroy) Barnett (1 Mar 1928 – 22 Sep 1998) m. Dolores Stockstill (9 Dec 1930 – 10 Feb 2002)
      4. 4. Joe (Allen) Barnett (9 Mar 1933 – 21 Jun 2011) m. Marilyn Doan
    2. 2. Elfel (Leonora) Barnett (21 Feb 1901 – 17 Jul 1985) m. Hester (James) White (22 Dec 1895 – 23 Dec 1989)
      1. 1. Richard (Basil) White (23 Apr 1927 – 18 Dec 2001)
      2. 2. Doris (Janet) White (26 Feb 1932 – )
      3. 3. Ronald (Juan) White (21 May 1934 – )
    3. 3. Eldre Barnett (23 Jun 1906 – 9 May 1987) m. William (Emperson) Collett (16 Oct 1903 – 6 Sep 1971)
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Charlotte) Barnett (28 Nov 1908 – 24 Aug 1984) m. Robert (Miller) Brooks (4 Mar 1903 – 21 Oct 1979)
    5. 5. Ellen (Katherine) Barnett (23 May 1911 – 27 Aug 1993) m. Raymond (Dominic) Palino (11 Feb 1911 – 14 Mar 2003)
    6. 6. Frank (William) Barnett (19 Sep 1913 – 21 Mar 1985) m. Betty (Lou) Scott (19 Feb 1920 – 27 Oct 1992)
  6. 6. Myrtle (Violet) Barnett (31 Mar 1875 – 11 Apr 1904)
  7. 7. Mamie (Sophronia) Barnett (6 Jun 1879 – Apr 1976) m. Marcus Nelson (18 May 1879 – 14 Dec 1938)
    1. 1. Myrtle (Barnett) Nelson (13 Apr 1904 – 10 Oct 1990) m. Robert (Henry) Harder (7 Jul 1912 – 9 Jul 1999)
    2. 2. Orvis (Marcus) Nelson (18 Mar 1907 – 2 Dec 1976)
  8. 8. Kathrine Barnett (11 May 1881 – 1934) m. Otis Pitcher (16 Jan 1876 – 1947)
  9. 9. Thomas (Franklin) Barnett (10 Nov 1883 – 10 Aug 1977) m. Myrtle (Marie) Cobb (30 Sep 1885 – 1970)

Benjamin Barnett's Timeline

2 Records

1842
8 Jul 1842
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Barnett in Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
1929
26 Jul 1929
Age 87
Death of Benjamin Franklin Barnett in Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Johnson, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Nineveh, Johnson, Indiana, USA
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