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Willis Donald Barnes 1918–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 19, 1918

Birth Location: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA

Death Date: Apr 25, 1947

Death Location: Emanuel, Georgia, USA

Father: Walton BARNES

Mother: Leila FOUNTAIN

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Willis Donald Barnes was born in 1918 in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA, the child of Walton Raymond Barnes And Leila Faye Fountain. Willis Donald Barnes passed away in 1947 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Willis Donald Barnes was born in 1918 in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA, the child of Walton Raymond Barnes And Leila Faye Fountain.
  • Willis Donald Barnes passed away in 1947 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA.

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Willis Barnes's Ancestors

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Willis Barnes
1918–1947
Birth Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
Parents
Walton Raymond BARNES
1878–1920
Irwin, Georgia, USA
Leila (Faye) FOUNTAIN
1882–1968
South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Calvin) BARNES
1849–1914
South Carolina, USA
Martha TROUP
1852–1924
Irwin, Georgia, USA
John (William) FOUNTAIN
1865–1936
South Carolina, USA
Martha (May) EDWARDS
1865–1905
Horry, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Matthew BARNES
1814–1894
Martha Swails
1816–1890
David Sr.
1799–1870
Henrietta Rabb
1815–1897
William Fountain
1838–1870
Zilpha Parker
1842–1930
William Edwards
1825–1894
RACHAEL Roberts
1831–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Barns
1790–1841
Epsey Pace
1792–1840
Morgan Swails
1797–1870
Mary Frierson
1801–1839
Hans Jr
1760–1810
Capt Rabb
1787–1854
William Fountian
1803–1880
Martha Fountain
1810–1880
John Parker
1814–1870
Ann Thompson
1819–1907
Barnabas Sr
1806–1868
Catherine Unknown
1805–1853
Richard Roberts
1789–1870
Rebecca Hobson
1806–1862

Willis Barnes's Timeline

2 Records

1918
Mar 19, 1918
Birth of Willis Donald Barnes in Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA
1947
Apr 25, 1947
Age 29
Death of Willis Donald Barnes in Emanuel, Georgia, USA
Emanuel, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 19, 1918
    Event Place: Fitzgerald, Ben Hill, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 25, 1947
    Event Place: Emanuel, Georgia, USA

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