William Freeman Barnes (1825 - 1913)

Born 29 Oct 1825 in Danville, Morgan, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca C A (Stover) Barnes — married 17 Feb 1848 in Lawrence County, Alabama

Husband of Mary Angeline — married 1886 in Lawrence, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 13 May 1913 at age 87 in Danville, Morgan, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Burial:

Place: Barnes Family Cemetery, Hwy 36, Lawrence County, Alabama

William Freeman Barnes was born near Danville in Lawrence County, Alabama on October 29, 1825.^[1] He was the son of William, born in Virginia, and May, born in Tennessee.^[2][3][4][5]

He married Rebecca Stover, with whom he had at least seven children:

• Sarah (1848-1850)^[6][7]
• Elijah (1850)^[7]
• Westley (1852)^[7]
• Susan (Apr 1858)
• Cassie (Oct 1860)
• Mary (1861)^[3]
• Callee (1874)^[3]

He lived in Lawrence County until his death on 13 May 1913.^{[6][7][3][4][5][2][8]}

He was in the Confederate army as a member of the 5th Alabama Regiment, Company D, from February 1863 until his capture in Selma in April 1865.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "Alabama, Census of Confederate Veterans, 1907, 1921, 1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DP-W5TG : 17 March 2018), William Freeman Barnes, 1907; citing Danville, Morgan, Alabama, United States, citing Alabama Department of Archives and History, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,533,728.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK3K-QQJ : 15 February 2018), William Barnes, 13 May 1913; citing reference cn 372, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,894,099.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4J5-6SY : 26 August 2017), William Barnes, Oakville, Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 171, sheet 395A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0018; FHL microfilm 1,254,018.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9DQ-TSB : accessed 10 August 2018), William F Barnes, Precinct 9 Oakville (south part), Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 80, sheet 11A, family 189, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,024.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK7H-J2V : accessed 10 August 2018), William F Barnes, Oakville, Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 91, sheet 3A, family 48, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 21; FHL microfilm 1,374,034.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5S-46W : 12 April 2016), William J Barnes, Lawrence county, Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing family 59, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDK-P9L : 13 December 2017), William F Barns, 1860.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43337368/william-freeman-barnes: accessed 16 November 2023), memorial page for William Freeman Barnes (29 Oct 1825–13 May 1913), Find A Grave: Memorial #43337368, citing Barnes Cemetery, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Brenda White Broadway (contributor 47175704)..

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Possible records for parents

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTL-FH4 : 27 August 2017), W J Barnes, Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing p. 208, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 8; FHL microfilm 2,333.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH5S-XLB : 12 April 2016), William Barns, Lawrence county, Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing family 515, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDK-G89 : 13 December 2017), William I Barns, 1860.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVJ-9D6R : 13 December 2015), William J Barnes, 1867; Burial, , Lawrence, Alabama, United States of America, Barnes Cemetery; citing record ID 17005005, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHK6-XH8 : 12 April 2016), S Barnes, Alabama, United States; citing p. 9, family 73, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,521.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4J5-V7W : 26 August 2017), Sarah Barns, Oakville, Lawrence, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 171, sheet 394C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0018; FHL microfilm 1,254,018.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVVJ-9D65 : 11 July 2016), Sarah Gray Barnes, 1896; Burial, , Lawrence, Alabama, United States of America, Barnes Cemetery; citing record ID 17004981, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.