Colonel
William
Barnett
Born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of William Barnett
and Rebecca (Crane) Barnett
Brother of
Mary (Barnett) Mitchell, Mary Barnett, Rebecca Barnett, Isabel Barnett, Jean Barnett and John Barnett
Husband of
Nancy (Richeson) Barnett
— married
8 Feb 1798 in Green County, Kentucky
Descendants 
Died
at age 79
in Green County, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Apr 2019
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Biography
William was born about 1759. He was the son of William Barnett and Rebecca Crane. He passed away about 1839.
North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, William Barnett, male, age 80, birth date 1759, birthplace Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, first marriage date 1798, death date 1839, death date 1839, death place Green County, Kentucky, spouse Nancy Richardson, child William Barnett. Also, William Barnett, male, birth date 1756, Father William Barnett, Mother Rebecca.
Kentucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850, Will Barnett, marriage date 02/05/1798 in Green, Kentucky, spouse Nancy Richason (Richardson).
From Find A Grave website bio: Married Nancy Richeson, 02/08/1798 in Taylor County, Kentucky. William was a Revolutionary War Veteran serving in the "Corn Stalk Militia" 1792-1811, 16th Regt. from 01/08/1798 thru 12/18/1799. Listed as Colonel Wm. Barnett in 1799.
Buried at Barnett-Marshall Cemetery, Greensburg, Green County, Kentucky.
Sources
- Ancestry.com:
Commemorative biographical encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.
- Ancestry.com:
PA Barnett's Family Tree. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000. Ketucky, Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850.
Find A Grave website: states spouse as Nancy Barnett and child as Elizabeth Marshall. Memorial #61256379.
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