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William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT 1781 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Leighton, Shropshire, England

Death Date: abt 1875

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama

Father: WILLIAM Barnett

Mother: Sarah SHEPARD

Spouse(s): Patsy Howell

Children(s): Patsy Barnett

In 1781, William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT entered the world in Leighton, Shropshire, England, born to WILLIAM Barnett and Sarah (Barnette) SHEPARD. William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT married Patsy Howell, and had children including Patsy Barnett. William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT passed away in 1875 in Lauderdale County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • In 1781, William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT entered the world in Leighton, Shropshire, England, born to WILLIAM Barnett and Sarah (Barnette) SHEPARD.
  • William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT married Patsy Howell, and had children including Patsy Barnett.
  • William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT passed away in 1875 in Lauderdale County, Alabama.

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William BARNETT's Ancestors

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William BARNETT
1781 – 1875
Birth Place: Leighton, Shropshire, England
Parents
WILLIAM Barnett
1740 – 1834
Leighton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Sarah ((Barnette)) SHEPARD
1757 – 1787
Village of Leighton, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
John Barnett
1717 – 1804
County Down, Northern Ireland
Ann Barnett
1718 – 1801
Segoe, Armagh, (northern), Ireland
John Shepherd
1732 – 1795
Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Dorcas ("Dorothy") Green
1735 – 1819
Little Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Preston
1670 – 1780
Thomas Spratt
1685 – 1757
Mary Clark
1684 – 1771
Joseph Shephard
1704 – 1764
Mary Baugh
1703 – 1764
Richard Green
1695 – 1781
Esther Stringer
1701 – 1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phineas Preston
1650 – 1740
Hon Stewart
1655 – 1755
William (Spratt)
1660 – 1709
Joseph Shephard
1677 – 1741
Richard Baugh
1673 – 1709
Abigail Harbach
1676 – 1709
Samuell Greene
1666 – 1719
Sarah Price
1670 – 1727
Francis Stringer
1653 – 1720
Joan Gill
1660 – 1736

William BARNETT's Descendants

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William (Jacob (Shropshire, EN)) BARNETT (1781 – abt 1875) m. Patsy Howell (Abt 1782 – 1831)
  1. 1. Patsy Barnett (1803 – 1842) m. James (E) Brumley (25 May 1814 – 1870)
    1. 1. Cynthia Brumley (abt 1828 – Bef 1900) m. Jessie (Aaron) Osteen (5 April 1822 – About 1905)
      1. 1. Sarah (Alice (Osteen) Story) Roach (28 Apr 1857 – 11 Jun 1901) m. George (Washington) Roach (2 June 1864 – Aft. 1910)
        1. 1. Florence ("Flossie" (Roach)) Scott (6 Nov 1884 – 15 Dec 1968) m. Sam (Lawson) Scott (25 Jul 1879 – 29 Sep 1953)

William BARNETT's Timeline

2 Records

1781
1781
Birth of William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT in Leighton, Shropshire, England
Leighton, Shropshire, England
1875
abt 1875
Age 94
Death of William Jacob (Shropshire, EN) BARNETT in Lauderdale County, Alabama
Lauderdale County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Leighton, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama

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