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John Barrett 1785–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1785

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1858

Death Location: Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Barrett

Mother: Elizabeth Lowry

Spouse(s): Mary Wood

Children(s): Elizabeth Barret, Martha Barrett, Mary Barrett, William Barrett

The story of John Barrett began in 1785 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. In 1820, John Barrett resided in Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA. In 1840, John Barrett resided in Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA. John Barrett married Mary Walker Wood, and had children including Elizabeth Barret, Martha America Pattie Barrett, Mary Barrett, William Francis Barrett. John Barrett passed away in 1858 in Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Barrett began in 1785 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1820, John Barrett resided in Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1840, John Barrett resided in Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA.
  • John Barrett married Mary Walker Wood, and had children including Elizabeth Barret, Martha America Pattie Barrett, Mary Barrett, William Francis Barrett.
  • John Barrett passed away in 1858 in Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Barrett
1777–1833
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Lowry
1765–1833
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia, USA
EL

Spouses(s)

Mary Wood
1798–1883
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States of America
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Barret
1823–1898
Birth Location: Grreensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
EB
Martha Barrett
1826–1899
Birth Location: –
MB
Mary Barrett
1838–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Barrett
1820–1882
Birth Location: Grreensburg, Green, Kentucky, USA
WB

John Barrett's Ancestors

Self
John Barrett
1785–1858
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Francis Barrett
1777–1833
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Lowry
1765–1833
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Rev.) Barret
1712–1798
St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, Colonial America
Ann (Lee {sister of Light-horse Harry) Lee}
1742–1798
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dr.
1685–1715
Mary Barret
1692–1746
Harry Lee
1729–1787
Lucy Grymes
1734–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary White
–1685
Harry II
1691–1747
Mary Bland
1704–1764

John Barrett's Descendants

1.
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John Barrett (27 Nov 1785–6 Apr 1858) m. Mary (Walker) Wood (6 Oct 1798–8 Mar 1883)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Barret 1823–1898 m. Henry (Crutcher) Wood 1821–1861
    1. 1. George (Twyman) Wood 1854–1922
    2. 2. Thomas (James) Wood 1848–1918
    3. 3. Elizabeth ('Lizzie' Boyle) Wood 1856–1932
    4. 4. Crittenders Wood 1845–
  2. 2. Martha (America 'Pattie') Barrett 1826–1899 m. Richard (Oglesby) Hundley 1811–1881
  3. 3. Mary Barrett 1838–
  4. 4. William (Francis) Barrett 1820–1882 m. Maria (Elizabeth) Goodloe 1827–1865 m. Margarette Brown 1830–

John Barrett's Timeline

6 Records

1785
27 Nov 1785
Birth of John Barrett in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 35
John Barrett resided here in Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA
Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 55
John Barrett resided here in Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA
Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 65
John Barrett resided here in District 2, Green, Kentucky, USA
District 2, Green, Kentucky, USA
1858
6 Apr 1858
Age 73
Death of John Barrett in Greeensburg, Green County, Kentucky, USA
Greeensburg, Green County, Kentucky, USA
1858
14 Jan 1858
Age 73
John Barrett - Probate in Green, Kentucky, USA
Green, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1785
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Green, Kentucky; Roll: 202; Page: 155a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 084
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky; Page: 52; NARA Roll: M33_20; Image: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Greensburgh, Green, Kentucky; Roll: 112; Page: 182; Family History Library Film: 0007826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Green, Kentucky; Roll: 202; Page: 155a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Greeensburg, Green County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Green County); Probate Place: Green, Kentucky
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 084
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 14 Jan 1858
    Event Place: Green, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Green County); Probate Place: Green, Kentucky
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