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Rebecca Ann Barnes 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1859

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: aft 1940

Death Location: Tag, Pope County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: George Barnes

Mother: Sarah Carnes

Spouse(s): Benjamin Harris, William Cowan

Children(s): Jeff Harris, Wallace Cowan, Infant Cowen, Earl Cowen, Zalon Prince, William Cowan

In 1859, Rebecca Ann Barnes entered the world in Georgia, born to George W Barnes And Sarah Salley Carnes. In 1894, Rebecca Ann Barnes established residence. In 1910, Rebecca Ann Barnes resided in Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas, USA. Rebecca Ann Barnes married Benjamin Franklin Harris, William Wallace Cowan, and had children including Earl Delmer Cowen, Infant Cowen, Jeff Davis Harris, Wallace Cowan, William J Cowan, Zalon Prince. Rebecca Ann Barnes passed away in 1940 in Tag, Pope County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Rebecca Ann Barnes entered the world in Georgia, born to George W Barnes And Sarah Salley Carnes.
  • In 1894, Rebecca Ann Barnes established residence.
  • In 1910, Rebecca Ann Barnes resided in Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas, USA.
  • Rebecca Ann Barnes married Benjamin Franklin Harris, William Wallace Cowan, and had children including Earl Delmer Cowen, Infant Cowen, Jeff Davis Harris, Wallace Cowan, William J Cowan, Zalon Prince.
  • Rebecca Ann Barnes passed away in 1940 in Tag, Pope County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Barnes
1859–1940
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
George W Barnes
1822–1910
Georgia, United States
Sarah (Salley) Carnes
1825–1885
Georgia
Grandparents
John Barnes
1776–1865
Freemans District, Bertie, North Carolina
Mary (Polly) Swaim
1789–1855
Tyrrell, North Carolina
Edward Carnes
1794–1840
Georgia
Rebecca Sheffield
1790–1880
Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Solomon 🧬
1752–1807
Henry Sheffield
1769–1850
Mary Carpenter
1779–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sheffield
1727–1796
Hannah Melton
1734–1840

Rebecca Barnes's Descendants

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Rebecca (Ann) Barnes (Aug 1859–aft 1940) m. Benjamin (Franklin) Harris (4 June 1863–4 Aug 1949) m. William (Wallace) Cowan (6 October 1845–25 January 1920)
  1. 1. Jeff (Davis) Harris 1904–1951 m. Honer Mcrary 1917–1995
    1. 1. Linda (Ester) Riley 1942–2013 m. Bennie (J) Riley 1936–1998
    2. 2. WILLIAM (JESSIE "BILL") HARRIS 1939–1993
    3. 3. JOYCE HARRIS –1997
  2. 2. Wallace Cowan 1896–1972
  3. 3. Infant Cowen 1888–1888
  4. 4. Earl (Delmer) Cowen 1898–1899
  5. 5. Zalon Prince 1880–1903
  6. 6. William (J.) Cowan 1890–1937

Rebecca Barnes's Timeline

6 Records

1859
Aug 1859
Birth of Rebecca Ann Barnes in Georgia
Georgia
1894
abt 1894
Age 35
Rebecca Ann Barnes resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 51
Rebecca Ann Barnes resided here in Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas, USA
Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Rebecca Ann Barnes resided here in Illinois, Pope, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Pope, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Rebecca Ann Barnes resided here in Illinois, Pope, Arkansas, USA
Illinois, Pope, Arkansas, USA
1940
aft 1940
Age 81
Death of Rebecca Ann Barnes in Arkansas
Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1859
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas; Roll: T624_61; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374074
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1894
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Russellville Ward 1, Pope, Arkansas; Roll: T624_61; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1374074

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Illinois, Pope, Arkansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Illinois, Pope, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Fork, Pope, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1940
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tag, Pope County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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