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Bennett Amos BARNES 1902–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1902

Birth Location: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 2 Oct 1946

Death Location: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Willard Barnes

Mother: Jessie Bennett

Spouse(s): Nanette Reynolds

Children(s): Nanette Barnes, Herbert Barnes

Bennett Amos BARNES was born in 1902 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States, the child of Willard Amos Barnes And Jessie Louise Bennett. In 1910, Bennett Amos BARNES resided in Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Bennett Amos BARNES resided in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA. Bennett Amos BARNES married Minnie Ellen Postel, Nanette Calera Reynolds, and had children including Herbert Donald Barnes, Nanette W Barnes. Bennett Amos BARNES passed away in 1946 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Bennett Amos BARNES was born in 1902 in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States, the child of Willard Amos Barnes And Jessie Louise Bennett.
  • In 1910, Bennett Amos BARNES resided in Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Bennett Amos BARNES resided in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • Bennett Amos BARNES married Minnie Ellen Postel, Nanette Calera Reynolds, and had children including Herbert Donald Barnes, Nanette W Barnes.
  • Bennett Amos BARNES passed away in 1946 in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bennett BARNES's Ancestors

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Bennett BARNES
1902–1946
Birth Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States
Parents
Willard Amos Barnes
1872–1930
Hartford, Connecticut
Jessie (Louise) Bennett
1875–1954
Tallapoosa Co., Alabama
Grandparents
Francis (Willard) BARNES
1846–1900
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Lucinda (Sabra) STEVENS
1850–1912
North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
John (Asa) BENNETT
1850–1900
Georgia
Louise Bennett
1878–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Zelia UPSON
1815–1847
Willard BARNES
1820–1854
Amos Jr
1805–
Laura MOULTHROP
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Jr
1771–1819
Keziah ROOT
1777–1859
Philo BARNES
1783–1863
Electa SHEPARD
1792–1853
Amos Stevens
1743–1830
Rachel Pratt
1769–1839
Chauncey MOULTHROP
1788–1869
Margary BUTLER
1780–1870

Bennett BARNES's Descendants

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Bennett (Amos) BARNES (21 Aug 1902–2 Oct 1946) m. Nanette (Calera) Reynolds (29 Mar 1904–21 Jul 1972)
  1. 1. Nanette (W) Barnes 1927–2023 m. Olen Lane 1924–2003 m. Walter (Edward Jones) Jr 1926–2001
  2. 2. Herbert (Donald) Barnes 1924–1928

Bennett BARNES's Timeline

6 Records

1902
21 Aug 1902
Birth of Bennett Amos BARNES in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Bennett Amos BARNES resided here in Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Bennett Amos BARNES resided here in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1930
1930-1936
Age 28
Bennett Amos BARNES was married
None
1940
1940-1945
Age 38
Bennett Amos BARNES resided here in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1946
2 Oct 1946
Age 44
Death of Bennett Amos BARNES in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1902
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Louisiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 93
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T624_21; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374034

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1930-1936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T624_21; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374034

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940-1945
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Louisiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1946
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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