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Matthew William BARNES 1814–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1814

Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 14 Oct 1894

Death Location: Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia

Father: Cornelius Barns

Mother: Epsey Pace

Spouse(s): Martha Swails

Children(s): John BARNES

Matthew William BARNES was born in 1814 in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA, the child of Cornelius Barns And Epsey Pace. Matthew William BARNES married Martha Jane Jincey Swails, and had children including John Calvin Barnes. Matthew William BARNES passed away in 1894 in Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • Matthew William BARNES was born in 1814 in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA, the child of Cornelius Barns And Epsey Pace.
  • Matthew William BARNES married Martha Jane Jincey Swails, and had children including John Calvin Barnes.
  • Matthew William BARNES passed away in 1894 in Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Barns
1790–1841
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
CB
Epsey Pace
1792–1840
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
EP

Spouses(s)

Martha Swails
1816–1890
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MS

Children(s)

John BARNES
1849–1914
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
JB

Matthew BARNES's Ancestors

Self
Matthew BARNES
1814–1894
Birth Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Cornelius Barns
1790–1841
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Epsey Pace
1792–1840
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Francis Barnes) Jr
1767–1852
South Carolina, USA
Lucy Cargill
1775–1850
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Mary Wade
1761–1825
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr.
1738–1821
Anne Brackett
1744–1767
Daniel Sr.
1723–1778
Mary Allen
1745–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Cargill
1680–1763
Elizabeth Daniel
1706–1739
Sarah Hunt
1715–1805

Matthew BARNES's Descendants

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Matthew (William) BARNES (1 Oct 1814–14 Oct 1894) m. Martha (Jane "Jincey") Swails (14 NOV 1816–18 NOV 1890)
  1. 1. John (Calvin) BARNES 1849–1914 m. Martha TROUP 1852–1924
    1. 1. Walton (Raymond) BARNES 1878–1920 m. Leila (Faye) FOUNTAIN 1882–1968
      1. 1. Willis (Donald) Barnes 1918–1947
      2. 2. Henrietta (L.) Barnes 1910–2000
      3. 3. Riley (Nmn) Barnes 1904–1921
      4. 4. Freeman (Don) Barnes 1920–1981
      5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth "Molly") Barnes 1907–1979
      6. 6. Raymond (Harold) Barnes 1906–1963
      7. 7. Amos (Nmn) Barnes 1914–1995
      8. 8. Bradley Barnes 1916–1981 m. Alma (D) Yancey 1914–1969 m. Wyvonne Hogan 1938–1999
        1. 1. Robert (Bradley) Barnes 1938–2016
        2. 2. Elmo Barnes 1941–2007
        3. 3. Jayson (Willis "Jw") Barnes 1946–2012
        4. 4. Jackie (Randolph "Jack") Barnes 1943–2024

Matthew BARNES's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1 Oct 1814
Birth of Matthew William BARNES in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1894
14 Oct 1894
Age 80
Death of Matthew William BARNES in Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia
Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1814
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Ocilla, Irwin County, Georgia
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