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Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett 1849–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 OCT 1849

Birth Location: Dahlonega, Georgia

Death Date: 2 FEB 1929

Death Location: Sonoraville Baptist Church, Gordon Co., Georgia

Father: Vivalva Barnett

Mother: Mary Ashworth

Spouse(s): Mary Godfrey

Children(s): Samuel Barnett, William Barnett, Bunyan Barnett, John Barnett, Robert Barnett, Henry Barnett, Francis Barnett, Lucinda Barnett

In 1849, Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett entered the world in Dahlonega, Georgia, born to Vivalva V Valda Or Big Ross Barnett And Mary Ashworth. Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett married Mary Jane Sis Godfrey, and had children including Bunyan Lafayette Barnett, Francis Marion Frank Barnett, Henry G Barnett, John Erwin Barnett, Lucinda Cindy Barnett, Robert Walter Barnett, Samuel Joseph Barnett, William Riley Barnett. Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett passed away in 1929 in Sonoraville Baptist Church, Gordon Co., Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett entered the world in Dahlonega, Georgia, born to Vivalva V Valda Or Big Ross Barnett And Mary Ashworth.
  • Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett married Mary Jane Sis Godfrey, and had children including Bunyan Lafayette Barnett, Francis Marion Frank Barnett, Henry G Barnett, John Erwin Barnett, Lucinda Cindy Barnett, Robert Walter Barnett, Samuel Joseph Barnett, William Riley Barnett.
  • Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett passed away in 1929 in Sonoraville Baptist Church, Gordon Co., Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Luther Barnett's Ancestors

Self
Luther Barnett
1849–1929
Birth Place: Dahlonega, Georgia
Parents
Vivalva V. (Valda or Big Ross) Barnett
1822–1862
South Carolina
Mary Ashworth
1827–
North or South Carolina
Grandparents
Jeremiah (Elias) Barnett
1801–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Barnett
1758–1812
Agnes Glenn
1762–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Barnett
1731–1802
Lucy Wade
1729–1812
Tyre Glenn
1740–1774
Sarah Shelton
1740–1779

Luther Barnett's Descendants

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Luther (Levi "Little Ross") Barnett (3 OCT 1849–2 FEB 1929) m. Mary (Jane (Sis)) Godfrey (2 MAY 1852–25 JAN 1923)
  1. 1. Samuel (Joseph) Barnett 1885– m. Mary (Victoria) Jones 1890–1983 m. Martha (Zeenith Virginia (Jeannie)) Whitner 1882–1951
    1. 1. Luther (Cletus) Barnett 1921–1996 m. Vera (Juanita) Hess 1917–2001
    2. 2. Howard (Lowell (Buddy)) Barnett 1915–
    3. 3. Mildred (Leola) Barnett 1911–1983
  2. 2. William (Riley) Barnett 1875–1955 m. Ella (Jane) Dooley 1880–1963
    1. 1. Henry (Langston) Barnett 1905–1955
    2. 2. Infant (Son) Barnett 1909–1909
  3. 3. Bunyan (Lafayette) Barnett 1877– m. Sarah (L.) Shoemaker 1883–1962
    1. 1. William (L. (Bill)) Barnett 1904–1977 m. Minnie Unk 1902–1977
    2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Barnett 1903–1985 m. Jeff (Buvie) Turner 1900–1991
      1. 1. Bud Turner 1921–1979
      2. 2. Ruby Turner 1922– m. M.B. Gentry –1978
    3. 3. Mary (Florence) Barnett 1907–1978
    4. 4. Luther (L. (Luke)) Barnett 1909–1961 m. Lucille Pritchett 1909–1986
      1. 1. James Barnett –2001
    5. 5. Mattie Barnett 1916–
    6. 6. Beulah Barnett 1914–1973 m. Floyd Medley 1914–1986
  4. 4. John (Erwin) Barnett 1881–1955 m. Lula (H.) Whitner 1883–1971
    1. 1. Luther (Levi) Barnett 1908–1979
    2. 2. Gertrude Barnett 1911–1991
    3. 3. Clifford Barnette 1913–1985
    4. 4. Cora Barnett 1914–1996 m. John (Howard) Sutherland 1912–1977
    5. 5. Bertha (Jane) Barnett 1916–1992
    6. 6. M.C. Barnett 1918–1918
    7. 7. Lois Barnett 1919–1919
    8. 8. L.C. Barnett 1929–1985
    9. 9. Virgil (Ivan) Barnett 1922–1945
  5. 5. Robert (Walter) Barnett 1879–1945 m. Julia (Elizabeth) Johnston 1881–1959
    1. 1. Clyde (Everett) Barnett 1907–1972 m. Wilma Hawkins 1909–1977
    2. 2. Stella Barnett 1909–1978 m. John LaFerry 1901–1973
    3. 3. Robert (L.) Barnett 1915–
  6. 6. Henry (G.) Barnett 1891–1952 m. Mona (Pauline) Williams 1905–1988
  7. 7. Francis (Marion "Frank") Barnett 1889–1961 m. Angie Childers 1891–1971
    1. 1. Hebert (Clay) Barnett 1914–1968
  8. 8. Lucinda ((Cindy)) Barnett 1883–1932

Luther Barnett's Timeline

2 Records

1849
3 OCT 1849
Birth of Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett in Dahlonega, Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia
1929
2 FEB 1929
Age 80
Death of Luther Levi "Little Ross" Barnett in Resaca, Gordon, Georgia
Resaca, Gordon, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 OCT 1849
    Event Place: Dahlonega, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] JoRoyal Barnett.FTW
    [2] joseph barnett.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 FEB 1929
    Event Place: Resaca, Gordon, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] JoRoyal Barnett.FTW
    [2] joseph barnett.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sonoraville Baptist Church, Gordon Co., Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] JoRoyal Barnett.FTW
    [2] joseph barnett.FTW

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