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Minerva A Barnett 1825–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Nov 1825

Birth Location: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 15 June 1915

Death Location: Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Spencer Barnett

Mother: Sally Henderson

Spouse(s): William Sr.

Children(s): Willis Knight, Sarah Critchfield, Thomas Knight, Benjamin Knight, James Knight, William Jr., Valentine Knight, Mary Knight

Minerva A Barnett was born in 1825 in Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States, the child of Spencer Barnett And Sally Sarah Henderson. In 1860, Minerva A Barnett resided in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA. Minerva A Barnett married William Henry Harrison Knight Sr, and had children including Benjamin F Knight, James H Knight, Mary Ellen Knight, Sarah Emma Knight Critchfield, Thomas L Knight, Valentine M Knight, William Henry Harrison Knight Jr, Willis A Knight. Minerva A Barnett passed away in 1915 in Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Minerva A Barnett was born in 1825 in Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States, the child of Spencer Barnett And Sally Sarah Henderson.
  • In 1860, Minerva A Barnett resided in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA.
  • Minerva A Barnett married William Henry Harrison Knight Sr, and had children including Benjamin F Knight, James H Knight, Mary Ellen Knight, Sarah Emma Knight Critchfield, Thomas L Knight, Valentine M Knight, William Henry Harrison Knight Jr, Willis A Knight.
  • Minerva A Barnett passed away in 1915 in Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spencer Barnett
1788–1869
Birth Location: Millersburg, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
SB
Sally Henderson
1792–1888
Birth Location: Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
SH

Spouses(s)

William Sr.
1821–1899
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
WS

Children(s)

Willis Knight
1846–1934
Birth Location: Nashville, Brown County, Indiana, United States of America
WK
Sarah Critchfield
1857–1921
Birth Location: Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
SC
Thomas Knight
1868–1957
Birth Location: Chariton Luc, Iowa
TK
Benjamin Knight
1859–1860
Birth Location: Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
BK
James Knight
1854–1860
Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
JK
William Jr.
1852–1932
Birth Location: Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
WJ
Valentine Knight
1861–1943
Birth Location: Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
VK
Mary Knight
1863–1935
Birth Location: Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
MK

Minerva Barnett's Ancestors

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Minerva Barnett
1825–1915
Birth Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States
Parents
Spencer Barnett
1788–1869
Millersburg, Nicholas, Kentucky, United States
Sally (Sarah) Henderson
1792–1888
Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Perry) Barnett
1764–1829
Orange, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (L.) Self
1766–1840
Orange, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Barnett
1694–1788
Mary Grundy
1720–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Barnett
1670–

Minerva Barnett's Descendants

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Minerva (A) Barnett (11 Nov 1825–15 June 1915) m. William (Henry Harrison Knight) Sr. (3 April 1821–16 December 1899)
  1. 1. Willis (A.) Knight 1846–1934
  2. 2. Sarah (Emma Knight) Critchfield 1857–1921
  3. 3. Thomas (L.) Knight 1868–1957
  4. 4. Benjamin (F) Knight 1859–1860
  5. 5. James (H) Knight 1854–1860
  6. 6. William (Henry Harrison Knight) Jr. 1852–1932 m. Lillie (Josephine) Good 1860–1916
    1. 1. Athal (Mae) Knight 1892–1979
    2. 2. Bessie (Jane) Knight 1886–1973
    3. 3. Albert (Osten) Knight 1877–1968
    4. 4. Charles (Arthur) Knight 1879–1941
    5. 5. Edward (Clyde) Knight 1887–1963
    6. 6. Floyd Knight 1890–1980
    7. 7. Grover (Cleveland) Knight 1894–1975
    8. 8. Myrl (Leota) Knight 1900–1987
    9. 9. Estella (Ellen) Knight 1882–1958
    10. 10. Minnie (Lee) Knight 1881–1943
    11. 11. Odie (Valentine) Knight 1896–1984 m. Ruby (Estelle) Thompson 1913–1992 m. Ruth (Lorene) Wilkinson 1899–1994
      1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Knight 1951–2011
      2. 2. Robert (Wilkinson) Knight 1921–2010
  7. 7. Valentine (M.) Knight 1861–1943
  8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Knight 1863–1935

Minerva Barnett's Timeline

8 Records

1825
11 Nov 1825
Birth of Minerva A Barnett in Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States
Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States
1845
16 Oct 1845
Age 20
Minerva A Barnett was married in Johnson, Indiana
Johnson, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 35
Minerva A Barnett resided here in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
Minerva A Barnett resided here in Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 75
Minerva A Barnett resided here in Long Creek, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Long Creek, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1907
1907
Age 82
Minerva A Barnett resided here in Topeka, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 85
Minerva A Barnett resided here in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
1915
15 June 1915
Age 90
Death of Minerva A Barnett in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1825
    Event Place: Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: 352; Page: 455C; Enumeration District: 103
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Creek, Decatur, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240428
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Page: 628; Family History Library Film: 803333
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T624_457; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 1374470
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1845
    Event Place: Johnson, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Page: 628; Family History Library Film: 803333

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Lucas, Iowa; Roll: 352; Page: 455C; Enumeration District: 103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Long Creek, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Long Creek, Decatur, Iowa; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1240428

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1907
    Event Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; Roll: T624_457; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0191; FHL microfilm: 1374470

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 June 1915
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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