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William Barnett 1765 – 1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland

Death Date: 1833

Death Location: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

Father: William Barnett

Mother: Hannah Fenton

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Skidmore, Mary White

Children(s): Archibald Sr, James Barnett, William Barnett, Mary Barnett, Phillip Barnett, Joseph Barnett, Anna Barnett

The story of William Barnett began in 1765 in Caithness, Scotland. In 1785, William Barnett resided in Barnetts Dist, Botetourt, Virginia. William Barnett married Elizabeth Skidmore, Mary Polly White, and had children including Archibald Barnett\ Sr, James P Barnett, William Barnett, Mary Polly Barnett, Phillip Barnett, Joseph T Barnett, Anna Barnett. William Barnett passed away in 1833 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Barnett began in 1765 in Caithness, Scotland.
  • In 1785, William Barnett resided in Barnetts Dist, Botetourt, Virginia.
  • William Barnett married Elizabeth Skidmore, Mary Polly White, and had children including Archibald Barnett\ Sr, James P Barnett, William Barnett, Mary Polly Barnett, Phillip Barnett, Joseph T Barnett, Anna Barnett.
  • William Barnett passed away in 1833 in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Barnett's Ancestors

Self
William Barnett
1765 – 1833
Birth Place: Caithness, Scotland
Parents
William James Barnett
1735 – 1805
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Hannah (Ann) Fenton
1739 – 1790
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Katherine (Anne Farrar, 1687, 1700,) Barnett
1687 – 1763
Farrars Island, Henrico, Goochland, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Capt. (Francis) Fenton
1690 – 1781
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Anna (Newcomb) Berry
1692 – 1785
Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Barnett's Descendants

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William Barnett (1765 – 1833) m. Elizabeth Skidmore m. Mary (Polly) White (9 September 1780 – 25 Jul 1821)
  1. 1. Archibald (Barnett\) Sr (1798 – 1880) m. Nancy Beavers (1797 – 1860)
    1. 1. Susannah Susan (abt 1817 – 21 Jan 1887)
      1. 1. Mary (J) Dawson (May 1838 – )
        1. 1. Gabrael (Gabe) Endicott (1868 – )
        2. 2. Armstrong (Floyd) Endicott (10 Sep 1872 – )
    2. 2. Mary (C) Barnett (1824 – 1864)
      1. 1. Moses (James) Christian (1 May 1849 – 17 Mar 1930)
        1. 1. William (Lee) Christian (18 Jan 1876 – 9 Jul 1951)
      2. 2. Ruth Christian
        1. 1. John (Francis) Smith (5 January 1880 – 13 March 1955)
  2. 2. James (P) Barnett (Abt 1796 – 1857) m. Abigail (1798 – February 1880)
    1. 1. ARCHABALD BARNETT (8 Jan 1828 – 18 Mar 1895) m. Jemima Ritter (1832 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Barnett (1824-12-02 – 1908-03-19)
      1. 1. Lucinda (Jane) Lambert (4 APR 1849 – 29 OCT 1936) m. David (Cook) Bailey (3 April 1843 – 23 January 1911)
        1. 1. Burbridge (Barnet) Bailey (3 APR 1893 – 24 SEP 1965)
  3. 3. William Barnett (1801 – 1857) m. Abigail (1798 – February 1880)
    1. 1. Larissa (J) Barnett (1828 – 1901)
      1. 1. Amanda (J.) Hall (Abt 1850 – )
        1. 1. John (A) Hall (abt 1888 – 1969)
        2. 2. Estelene (Faye) Hall (11 May 1894 – January 1986)
        3. 3. Estelene (Faye) Hall (11 May 1894 – January 1986)
      2. 2. Charlotte (Eveline) Barnette (21 Dec 1856 – 25 Dec 1956)
        1. 1. Joseph (S) Thompson (2 Apr 1884 – Feb 1970)
    2. 2. Charlotte ('Lottie') Barnett (Feb 1833 – 28 March 1915)
    3. 3. Susan (P) Barnett (23 May 1833 – 1908)
    4. 4. Mary (Ann 'Polly') Barnett (12 Mar 1834 – 1930)
    5. 5. Isabelle (A.) Barnett (abt 1839 – 20 Aug 1867) m. James (William) Stratton (abt 1836 – 30 Apr 1864)
      1. 1. Sarah (Catherine) Stratton (15 July 1856 – 26 November 1896) m. William (Conner) Black (abt 1842 – 25 May 1930)
        1. 1. Edna Black (20 May 1884 – October 1975) m. "Dick" (George Thomas Leonard) Ferguson (06 Oct 1873 – 25 Jan 1976)
        2. 2. Willetta (Catherine) Black (1885 – 1978)
        3. 3. William (Harry) Black (2 December 1887 – 22 July 1970)
        4. 4. Waldo (Conner) Black (11 October 1890 – 8 April 1934)
        5. 5. Susie (Sarah) Black (20 April 1896 – 15 November 1992) m. Walter (Lee) Baumann (30 DEC 1886 – 26 FEB 1960)
      2. 2. Rebecca (J) Stratten (abt 1860 – )
      3. 3. Mary ('Molly' E) Stratton (abt 1858 – 20 Apr 1937)
        1. 1. Martha (Eva) Bays (22 March 1884 – 16 August 1910)
        2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Shaffer (2 February 1886 – 27 January 1952)
        3. 3. Bertie (Mae) Moon (7 Mar 1887 – 31 Jan 1944)
      4. 4. Susan (Howard) Stratton (17 January 1862 – 27 July 1949)
        1. 1. Clara (M.) Conley (10 Jun 1881 – 10 Mar 1976)
      5. 5. Eleanor Stratton (Sep 1864 – )
        1. 1. Rose (Ella) May (22 November 1901 – 17 October 1977)
      6. 6. Morris (Marshall) Stratton (1866 – )
    6. 6. Rhoda (F) Barnett (1841 – 20 Apr 1866)
    7. 7. Hamlett Barnett (abt 1845 – )
    8. 8. William (Hamilton) Barnett (07 Mar 1845 – 10 Feb 1915)
      1. 1. Louetta (Daisey) Barnett (13 Jan 1874 – 10 Dec 1912)
        1. 1. Vera Bailey (abt 1895 – )
    9. 9. John (Estel) Barnett (6 Nov 1850 – 6 Sept 1936)
  4. 4. Mary (Polly) Barnett (1802 – 15 June 1890)
  5. 5. Phillip Barnett (1808 – 4 November 1865)
  6. 6. Joseph (T) Barnett (1813 – 27 March 1887)
  7. 7. Anna Barnett (1814 – )

William Barnett's Timeline

9 Records

1765
1765
Birth of William Barnett in Caithness, Scotland
Caithness, Scotland
1765
1765
Birth of William Barnett
None
1785
1785
Age 20
William Barnett resided here in Barnetts Dist, Botetourt, Virginia
Barnetts Dist, Botetourt, Virginia
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 55
William Barnett resided here in Mason, Virginia, USA
Mason, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 65
William Barnett resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1833
1833
Age 68
Death of William Barnett in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 75
William Barnett resided here in Tazewell, Virginia, USA
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
1851
1851
Age 86
William Barnett resided here in Willesden, Middlesex, England
Willesden, Middlesex, England
1857
6 Jun 1857
Age 92
Death of William Barnett in Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Caithness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1700; Folio: 344; Page: 24; GSU roll: 193608
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Barnetts Dist, Botetourt, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Mason, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Mason, Virginia; Page: 119; NARA Roll: M33_138; Image: 133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 200; Page: 193; Family History Library Film: 0029679

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tazewell, Virginia; Roll: 579; Page: 73; Family History Library Film: 0029693

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Willesden, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1700; Folio: 344; Page: 24; GSU roll: 193608

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1857
    Event Place: Mason, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

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