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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

Early life: William Barnett arrived in Caithness, Scotland in 1765, born to William James Barnett and Hannah Ann Fenton. Over time, William Barnett formed a family with Elizabeth Skidmore and Mary Polly White, which included Archibald Barnett\ Sr, James P Barnett, William Barnett, Mary Polly Barnett, Phillip Barnett, Joseph T Barnett and Anna Barnett. William Barnett concluded life in Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States in 1833.

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Parents

William Barnett
1735 – 1805
Birth Location: Worcester, Worcestershire, England
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Hannah Fenton
1739 – 1790
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Skidmore
Birth Location: –
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Mary White
1780 – 1821
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, USA
MW

Children(s)

Archibald Sr
1798 – 1880
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
AS
James Barnett
1796 – 1857
Birth Location: Ireland
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William Barnett
1801 – 1857
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, USA
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Mary Barnett
1802 – 1890
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB
Phillip Barnett
1808 – 1865
Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, USA
PB
Joseph Barnett
1813 – 1887
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JB
Anna Barnett
1814 –
Birth Location: –
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Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1765

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 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 Year: 1833
    Event Place: Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia, United States

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