William Wesley BARNES

1827 - 1891  (64 years)

• Name	William Wesley BARNES
  Born	13 Feb 1827	Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	29 Oct 1850	Benton Twp., Knox, Missouri, USA   [1]
  	1850 US Federal
  	in the Wesley Barnes household. Enumerated were Wesley Barnes age 23 farmer born in MO; Druscilla age 17 born in IN.
  Census	7 Jul 1860	Sand Hill Twp., Scotland, Missouri, USA   [2]
  	1860 US Federal
  	in the Wesly Barnes household. Enumerated were Wesly Barnes age 33; Domsilla age 26; George W. age 12; Nancy J. age 6; Mary E. age 5; Hardin I. age 1.
  Military	1 Jul 1863	Colony, Knox, Missouri, USA   [3]
  	Civil War Draft Registration
  	Residence: Colony | Name: Barnes Wesley | Age: 36 | White | Profession: Farmer | Married | Place of Birth: Mo | Former Military Service: Feby 9 1865 In 21st Mo Vols Inf | Remarks:
  		Ancestry - CW Draft Reg Records 1863-1865
  Census	11 Aug 1870	Jeddo Twp., Knox, Missouri, USA   [4]
  	1870 US Federal
  	in the Wesley Barnes household. Enumerated were WESLEY Barnes 44 male white farmer $350 Pers Est born MO; DRUSILLA 37 female white keeping house born IN; GEO. W. 18 male white farm laborer born MO; MARY E. 14 female white at home born MO; HARDIN 12 male white at home born MO; ELLEN 9 female white born MO; WILLIAM 7 male white at home born MO; BELLE 4 female white at home born MO; VIRGINIA 1 female white at home born MO.
  Census	3 Jun 1880	Myrtle Twp., Knox, Missouri, USA   [5]
  	1880 US Federal
  	in the Wesley Barnes household. Enumerated were WESLEY Barnes white male 56 WIDOWED farmer born in MO; ELLA (daughter) white female 18 single house keeper MO-MO-IN; WILLIAM (son) white male 16 single at home MO-MO-IN; BELLE (daughter) white female 14 single at home MO-MO-IN; JANE (daughter) white female 12 at home MO-MO-IN; ANNA (daughter) white female 10 single at home MO-MO-IN. NOTE: Jane has a checkmark by maimed, crippled, bedridden, or otherwise disabled.
  Military	Willmathsville, Adair, Missouri, USA
  	Company E, 21st Infantry Regiment Volunteer
  Voter Registration	1886	, Butte, California, USA   [6]
  	Great Register of Butte County CA 1886
  	Page 6 / Number 579 / Name: Barnes, William Wesley / Age 57 / Nativity: Missouri / Occupation: Laborer / Local Residence: Bangor / Date of Registration: 19 Sept 1884
  Voter Registration	1888	, Sutter, California, USA   [7]
  	Great Register of Sutter County, CA for the year 1888
  	Page 2 / Number 85 / Name: Barnes, WIlliam W / Age: 61 / Nativity: Missouri / Local Residence: West Butte / Registration Date: May 1, 1888 Note: Located below his son: Number 84 Barnes, George Washington - age 37 - Missouri - West Butte
  Voter Registration	1890	, Sutter, California, USA   [8]
  	Great Register
  	Page 3 / Number 201 / Barnes, William Wesley / Age 63 / Nativity: Missouri / Occupation: Farmer / Local Residence: North Butte / Date of Registration: Sept 20, 1890
  Died	31 May 1891	Pennington, Sutter, California, USA
  	Cause: Consumption
  Obituary	1 Jun 1891	Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
  	Marysville Evening Democrat, page 1 column 2
  	Has Fought His Last Battle Comrade William W. Barnes, an honored member of Corinth Post, G.A.R. died at his residence near Pennington, yesterday, and will be buried from the Red Men's hall to-morrow at 2 o'clock p.m. under the auspices of the Post. Mr. Barnes was a native of Missouri, aged 64 years, and quite well known in this city.
  		Barnes, William Wesley - Obituary
  Buried	Abt 1 Jun 1891	Marysville Cemetery, Marysville, Yuba, California, USA
  	Address: Marysville Cemetery Marysville, California
  		Barnes, Willam Wesley - Gravestone (Military)
  Person ID	I1054	Brenda's Branches
  Last Modified	3 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel BARNES,   b. 1 Feb 1788, , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 18 Jan 1844, Fall Creek, Hamilton, Indiana, USA  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Jane BONDURANT,   b. 1791, , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 26 Feb 1863, Marengo, Iowa, Iowa, USA  (Age 72 years)
  Married	1809	, , North Carolina, USA
  Family ID	F4410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Drusilla MCKINNEY,   b. 1833, , , Indiana, USA ,   d. Between Jun 1871 and 3 Jun 1880, Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA  (Age 38 years)
  Married	30 Sep 1849	, Knox, Missouri, USA
  	MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE - STATE OF MISSOURI, COUNTY OF KNOX I do hereby certify that I solemized the rites of Matrimony between Wesley Barnes and Drucilla McKinney on the 31st day of Sept 1849 in the County of Knox. Given under my hand this 30th day of December 1849. Signed John Stephens J.P. The foregoing certificate was filed in my office for record March 30th 1850. Signed Jesse John Recorder By L.A. John Deputy.
  		Barnes, William Wesley and Drusilla (McKinney) - Marriage record
  Children	+ 1. George Washington BARNES,   b. 12 Sep 1851, , Knox, Missouri, USA ,   d. 16 Sep 1925, Auburn, Placer, California, USA  (Age 74 years)   2. Nancy Jane BARNES,   b. Abt 1854, Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Mary Emeline BARNES,   b. 18 Feb 1856, , Knox, Missouri, USA ,   d. 19 Aug 1933, , Knox, Missouri, USA  (Age 77 years)   4. Hardin Joshua BARNES,   b. Abt 1858, Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Ella Jane BARNES,   b. Mar 1861, Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA ,   d. 1939, Nickerson, Reno, Kansas, USA  (Age ~ 77 years)   6. William BARNES,   b. Abt 1864, Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Belle BARNES,   b. Abt 1866, , Knox, Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Annie BARNES,   b. 17 Apr 1870, Willmathsville, Adair, Missouri, USA ,   d. 25 Sep 1941, Roseville, Placer, California, USA  (Age 71 years)   9. Della Virginia BARNES,   b. 17 Jun 1871, , Knox, Missouri, USA ,   d. 8 Aug 1954, , Napa, California, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - Address: Marysville Cemetery Marysville, California - Abt 1 Jun 1891 - Marysville Cemetery, Marysville, Yuba, California, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):Yuba County, CA Removal Permits: <http://www.yubaroots.com/deaths/remov-a.htm> Name: BARNES, William W. - Age: 64-3-18 - Nativity: Missouri - Death Date: 31 May 1891 - Place of Death: Pennington, Sutter Co. - Mar. Status: W - Sex: M - Color/Ethn: White - Occup: Farmer - Interment: Removal permit from Yuba City to Marysville, Yuba Co. - Cause of Death: Consumption http://www.yubaroots.com/obits/obits-b.htm BARNES, WILLIAM W. Marysville Daily Democrat - 6/1/1891 - Has Fought His Last Battle - Comrade William W. Barnes, an honored member of Corinth Post G.A.R. died at his residence near Pennington yesterday and will be buried from the Red Men's hall tomorrow at 2:00 p.m. under the auspices of the Post. Mr. Barnes was a native of Mississippi, aged 64 years and quite well known in this city. Note: The above post states "native of Mississippi" but gravestone shows Co E 21st Missouri Vols which was formed in Knox County Missouri and Removal Permit shows his nativity as Missouri.

  
  

• Sources

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