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Willard Amos Barnes 1872–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1872

Birth Location: Hartford, Connecticut

Death Date: 21 Jun 1930

Death Location: Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Francis BARNES

Mother: Lucinda STEVENS

Spouse(s): Jessie Bennett

Children(s): Bennett BARNES, George Barnes, Willard Jr., James Barnes, Jessie Bowlin, Mary (Dill)

Willard Amos Barnes was born in 1872 in Hartford, Connecticut, the child of Francis Willard Barnes And Lucinda Sabra Stevens. In 1900, Willard Amos Barnes resided in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Willard Amos Barnes resided in Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA. Willard Amos Barnes married Jessie Louise Bennett, and had children including Bennett Amos Barnes, George Henry Barnes, James Steele Barnes, Jessie Wills Barnes Bowlin, Mary Louise Barnes Dill, Willard Amos Barnes Jr. Willard Amos Barnes passed away in 1930 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Willard Amos Barnes was born in 1872 in Hartford, Connecticut, the child of Francis Willard Barnes And Lucinda Sabra Stevens.
  • In 1900, Willard Amos Barnes resided in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Willard Amos Barnes resided in Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA.
  • Willard Amos Barnes married Jessie Louise Bennett, and had children including Bennett Amos Barnes, George Henry Barnes, James Steele Barnes, Jessie Wills Barnes Bowlin, Mary Louise Barnes Dill, Willard Amos Barnes Jr.
  • Willard Amos Barnes passed away in 1930 in Opelika, Lee County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Willard Barnes
1872–1930
Birth Place: Hartford, Connecticut
Parents
Francis Willard BARNES
1846–1900
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Lucinda (Sabra) STEVENS
1850–1912
North Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Zelia (Ann) UPSON
1815–1847
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Willard (Ira) BARNES
1820–1854
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Amos (STEVENS) Jr
1805–
Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Laura (Ann) MOULTHROP
1819–
Branford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Amos Jr
1771–1819
Keziah ROOT
1777–1859
Philo BARNES
1783–1863
Electa SHEPARD
1792–1853
Amos Stevens
1743–1830
Rachel Pratt
1769–1839
Chauncey MOULTHROP
1788–1869
Margary BUTLER
1780–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amos Upson
1734–1819
Sarah WOODRUFF
1740–1797
James ROOT
1746–1825
Mercy WOODRUFF
1742–1814
Asa Sr
1745–1819
*Phebe (Barnes)
1746–1826
Lemuel Shepard
1763–1830
Lorana Mallory
1759–1793
Judith Webb
1714–1792
Daniel Stevens
1711–1792
Abraham Pratt
1733–1797
Rachel Parker
1735–1781
Joseph MOULTHROP
1740–
Lucretia BRADLEY
1742–1817
Mathew BUTLER
1748–1836
Hannah PALMER
1749–1815

Willard Barnes's Descendants

1.
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Willard (Amos) Barnes (13 Dec 1872–21 Jun 1930) m. Jessie (Louise) Bennett (Jan 1875–20 October 1954)
  1. 1. Bennett (Amos) BARNES 1902–1946 m. Nanette (Calera) Reynolds 1904–1972
    1. 1. Nanette (W) Barnes 1927–2023 m. Olen Lane 1924–2003 m. Walter (Edward Jones) Jr 1926–2001
    2. 2. Herbert (Donald) Barnes 1924–1928
  2. 2. George (Henry) Barnes 1906–1975
  3. 3. Willard (Amos Barnes) Jr. 1908–1951
  4. 4. James (Steele) Barnes 1911–1979
  5. 5. Jessie (Wills Barnes) Bowlin 1900–1967
  6. 6. Mary (Louise Barnes) (Dill) 1898–1945

Willard Barnes's Timeline

5 Records

1872
13 Dec 1872
Birth of Willard Amos Barnes in Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Connecticut
1900
1900
Age 28
Willard Amos Barnes resided here in Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Willard Amos Barnes resided here in Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA
Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Willard Amos Barnes resided here in Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1930
21 Jun 1930
Age 58
Death of Willard Amos Barnes in Opelika, Alabama
Opelika, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1872
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 93
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240025
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T624_21; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374034
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0065

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Opelika, Lee, Alabama; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240025

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Opelika Ward 2, Lee, Alabama; Roll: T624_21; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0161; FHL microfilm: 1374034

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gadsden Ward 3, Etowah, Alabama; Roll: T625_15; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 93

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Opelika, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0065

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

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