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Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes 1889–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 26 Dec 1968

Death Location: Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA

Father: Doctor Barnes

Mother: Bethany Bowen

Spouse(s): Samantha Thompson

Children(s): Curry Barnes, Nelson Barnes, Merritt Barnes, Nolie Barnes, Eloise Barnes, Ruby Moore

Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes was born in 1889 in Alabama, the child of Doctor Hosea Barnes And Bethany Bowen. In 1917, Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes resided in Lapine, Alabama. In 1930, Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes resided in Selma, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA. Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes married Samantha Annie Thompson, and had children including Anne Barnes, Curry Arlington Barnes, Eloise Barnes, Merritt James Barnes, Nelson Ellie Barnes, Nolie Barnes, Ruby Melzora Barnes Moore. Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes passed away in 1968 in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes was born in 1889 in Alabama, the child of Doctor Hosea Barnes And Bethany Bowen.
  • In 1917, Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes resided in Lapine, Alabama.
  • In 1930, Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes resided in Selma, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA.
  • Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes married Samantha Annie Thompson, and had children including Anne Barnes, Curry Arlington Barnes, Eloise Barnes, Merritt James Barnes, Nelson Ellie Barnes, Nolie Barnes, Ruby Melzora Barnes Moore.
  • Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes passed away in 1968 in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emmett Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Emmett Barnes
1889–1968
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Doctor Hosea Barnes
1869–1934
Alabama, United States
Bethany Bowen
1864–1925
Alabama
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Bowen
1823–1910
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Emmaline ("Emily" Buthamia) Davis
1826–1886
Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hugh (Boen)
1805–1875
Nancy Hendricks
1814–1880
William Davis
1787–1862
Elizabeth Gardner
1809–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Bowen
1772–1857
Ruth Griffin
1782–1800
Edward Davis
1770–1852
Dorothy Mason
1781–1854
Thomas Gardner
1785–1827
Jemima Owings
1787–1864

Emmett Barnes's Descendants

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Emmett (Arlington “Emmie”) Barnes (15 Oct 1889–26 Dec 1968) m. Samantha (Annie) Thompson (28 Feb 1891–22 Apr 1977)
  1. 1. Curry (Arlington) Barnes 1917–1999
  2. 2. Nelson (Ellie) Barnes 1912–1991
  3. 3. Merritt (James) Barnes 1922–1996
  4. 4. Nolie Barnes 1921–1995 m. Herman (Franklin Day) Sr 1909–1979
    1. 1. Jack (Edwin) Day 1936–2012
    2. 2. David (Earl) Day 1939–2023
  5. 5. Eloise Barnes 1920–1998
  6. 6. Ruby (Melzora Barnes) Moore 1910–2000

Emmett Barnes's Timeline

4 Records

1889
15 Oct 1889
Birth of Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes in Alabama
Alabama
1917
9 Jul 1917
Age 28
Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes resided here in Lapine, Alabama
Lapine, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 41
Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes resided here in Selma, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Selma, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
1968
26 Dec 1968
Age 79
Death of Emmett Arlington “Emmie” Barnes in Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2339749

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Lapine, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Military Card Files,1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Selma, Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 2339749

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Selma, Dallas, Alabama, USA

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