William Alonzo Barnes (1891 - 1958)

Born 21 Sep 1891 in Indian Territory, Oklahoma

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Died 21 Nov 1958 at age 67 in Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas

Biography

William was born in 1891. He was the son of William Lonzo Barnes and Dora Kenyon. He married Betty Russell abt 1911; they had eleven children together. William passed away at a hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas, in 1958.

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• 1900 Federal Census lists William Barnes, age 40, and wife Dora, age 27, living in Township 11, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory. Children listed are Etta, age 10, William, age 8, Joseph, age 6, Ethel, age 5, and Robert, age 1. Also listed is Martha Barnes, widow, mother, age 59
• 1910 Federal Census lists William L Barnes, age 51, and wife Dora L, age 37, living in Roland, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Children listed are William L, age 18, Joe D, age 16, Pearl, age 9, Bonnie, age 7, Clio, age 5, and Thedore, age 0
• 1920 Federal Census lists William L Barnes, age 28, and wife Lou B, age 25, living in Roland, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Children listed are Etter M, age 7, Elmer, age 5, Edgar, age 5, and Bessie, age 2
• 1930 Federal Census lists Will L Barnes, age 38, and wife Lou, age 35, living in Roland, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Children listed are Mae, age 17, Edgar, age 16, Elmer, age 16, Bessie, age 12, Paul, age 8, Lester, age 7, Jack, age 3, and Billie, age 0
• 1940 Federal Census lists Will Barnes, age 48, and wife Lou, age 45, living in Roland, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Children listed are Lester, age 16, Jack, age 13, Billie, age 10, Teddy, age 7, and Betty, age 3. Inferred residencein 1935 is rural, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
• 1950 Federal Census lists William L Barnes, age 58, and wife Betty L, age 55, living in Roland, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. Children listed are Teddie R, age 17, and Betty S, age 13
• Cerftificate of Death, Arkansas State Board of Health, from Detail: Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Death Certificates; Year: 1958; Roll: 5; Title: Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969; Author: Ancestry.com; Publisher: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Publisher date: 2019; Publisher location: Lehi, UT, USA. Cert No 58-014832
• Find a Grave, database and images [1]: accessed 20 October 2022), memorial page for William A Barnes (21 Sep 1891–21 Nov 1958), Find A Grave: Memorial #11748318, citing Roland Cemetery, Roland, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Karen Allen (contributor 46591578)