Alfred J Barnes (1835 - 1912)

Born 30 Sep 1835 in Accomack, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary A (Johnson) Barnes — married 27 Mar 1856 in Accomack, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 13 Nov 1912 at age 77 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Alfred Barnes born and died in Virginia

Alfred was born in 1835. He was the son of Parker Barnes and Elizabeth Taylor. He married Mary A Johnson in 1856. He passed away in 1912.

From "Miles Files V22.3"

Alfred was born on 30 September 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.^[1]

He married Mary A. Johnson, daughter of John S. S. Johnson and Elizabeth 'Betsy' (of Horsey) Somers, on 27 March 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred Barnes, a 20 year old waterman, the son of Parker and Mary Barnes, and she was shown as Mary Johnson, age 14, the daughter of Jno. S.S. & Elizabeth Johnson. They were married at the bride's mother's house by E.S. Grant..^[1][2]

He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. Alfred Barnes, age 24 and farming, was the head of the 1860 Acc Parish HH#407..^[3]

Alfred died on 13 November 1912 at age 77. Alfred J. Barnes died Wednesday, aged 77, in Hospital in Norfolk. Interment in Parksley Cemetery - Survived by widow, 5 daughters, Mrs. S. H. Hope, Mrs. E. R. Shreves, Mrs. S. G. Hickman, Mrs. B. T. Ross, Mrs. A. J. Wessels and 4 sons, John W., George D., Alfred B. and Harvey J. Barnes - Parksley - PE 16 Nov 1912..^[1][4]

His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.^[1]

End "Miles Files"

Sources

• Marriage: "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
  citing FHL microfilm: 30135; Record number: 182;
  FamilySearch Record: X5B7-N62 (accessed 25 November 2022)
  Alfred Barnes (20) marriage to Mary Johnson (14 y 5 m 9 d) on 27 Mar 1856 in Accomack, Virginia, United States.
• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
  citing Page: 53; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1330; FHL microfilm: 805330; Record number: 2093;
  FamilySearch Record: M4BY-LNZ (accessed 25 November 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSF-V2V Image number 00060
  alfred barnes (24) in Accomack Parish, Accomack, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
  citing Page: 35; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 40; FHL microfilm: 000553129; Record number: 8691;
  FamilySearch Record: MFL8-M39 (accessed 25 November 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6S73-4H6 Image number 00224
  Alfred Barnes (34) head of household in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
  citing enumeration district ED 7, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  FamilySearch Record: MCPD-LLP (accessed 25 November 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBP-D2R Image number 00422
  Alfred J Barnes (44), married, Farmer, head of household in Metompkin District, Accomack, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.
• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 31; FHL microfilm: 1241697; Record number: 11394;
  FamilySearch Record: MMFF-QVS (accessed 25 November 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: S3HY-XX88-J8 Image number 00234
  Alfred J Barnes (65), married head of household in Metompkin District, Accomack, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
  citing enumeration district (ED) ED 11, sheet 20A, family 412, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1619; FHL microfilm 1,375,632.
  FamilySearch Record: MP21-P5H (accessed 25 November 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBW-9GF Image number 00569
  Alfred J Barnes (74), married head of household in Metompkin, Accomack, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia.
• Death: "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
  citing Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States, entry #, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
  FamilySearch Record: QVRQ-F5YW (accessed 25 November 2022)
  FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99G2-L1WC Image number 00108
  A J Barnes death 13 Nov 1912 (born 30 Sep 1835), son of Parker Barnes & Elizabeth Taylor, in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
• Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #116569515 (accessed 25 November 2022)
  Memorial page for Alfred J Barnes (30 Sep 1835-13 Nov 1912), citing Parksley Cemetery, Parksley, Accomack County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by David Hargis (contributor 47543092).
• Obituary: Newspapes.com
  https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112000122/
  The Times Dispatch - 18 Nov 1912 - Page 5
  Richmond, Virginia, USA
• MilesFiles: Alfred J. Barnes

^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns)
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.