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James Pleasant Barnett 1770 – 1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1770

Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 March 1834

Death Location: , Caswell, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Fluvanna

Mother: Sarah McCann

Spouse(s): Joanna Shepherd

Children(s): Sarah Barnett

According to available records, James Pleasant Barnett was born in 1770 in Goochland, Virginia, United States, the child of John Hugh Barnett II (John) of Fluvanna and Sarah Anne McCann. Following those early years, James Pleasant Barnett married Joanna Shepherd, and their family grew to include Sarah Davis Barnett. In the later years of life, James Pleasant Barnett died in 1834 in , Caswell, North Carolina, USA.

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Parents

John Fluvanna
1719 – 1786
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia
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Sarah McCann
1725 – 1807
Birth Location: Henrico,Virginia,USA
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Spouses(s)

Joanna Shepherd
1773 – 1838
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Barnett
1793 – 1879
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 23 Mar 1770
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 March 1834
    Event Place: , Caswell, North Carolina, USA
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