John
Alston
Barrett
Sr
Born about in Moore, North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of William Barrett
and Ann (Sowell) Barrett
Brother of
Walter Barrett and Elizabeth (Barrett) Stutts
Husband of
Elizabeth (Hancock) Cox
— married
about 1815 in Moore, Nc
Descendants 
Father of
Randolph Cheek Barrett, Joab Lawrence Barrett, John A Barrett Jr., Elmodam Lester Barrett, Martha Jane (Barrett) Oliver, Nancy Ann Barrett and Jeremiah Mordecai Barrett
Died about
at about age 39
in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 5 Dec 2012
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Biography
When John Alston Barrett was born in 1790 in Moore, North Carolina, his father, William, was 36 and his mother, Anne, was 26. He married Elizabeth "Betsy" Hancock in 1815 in his hometown, their known children are:[1]
- Randolph Cheek Barrett(1816–1854)
- Joab Lawrence Barrett(1818–1896)
- John Alston Barrett Jr(1819–1904)
- Elmodam Lester Barrett(1822–1907)
- Martha Jane Barrett(1827–)
- Nancy Ann "Nan" Barrett(1828–1871)
- Jeremiah "jerry" Mordecai Barrett(1830–1906)
He died of cholera around 1830 near New Orleans, LA while working on the Mississippi River. He was buried on the banks of the Mississippi River near New Orleans.[2]
Betsy remarried after his death to Cosby Cox on 7 Feb 1836 and lived out her years in Rutherford County, TN.
Sources
- 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Moore, North Carolina; Page: 300; NARA Roll: M33_80; Image: 273
- WikiTree profile Barrett-1442 created through the import of T1.ged on Dec 4, 2012 by Tammy Johnson. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Tammy and others.
- Source: S1 Title: #1
- ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12431694/person/-256235539/facts
- ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160496712/john-alston-barrett
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~3.12%
Tammy Driver
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23andMe, GEDmatch NR3893820 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QK8234112 [compare]
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MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch XA1216250 [compare]
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Living DNA, GEDmatch FP9382560 [compare]
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~3.12%
Judy (Barrett) Woods :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member JudyBarrettWoods
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~1.56%
Teresa (Mattox) Boyer :
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Richard Montgomery :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch Z242570 [compare], FTDNA kit #597329
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Jim Pitts :
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch LP2526722 [compare], yourDNAportal JIMacba8c75
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~0.78%
Jim Barrett :
23andMe, GEDmatch M063318 [compare]
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M063318 [compare], FTDNA kit #4587
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~0.78%
Kelly Greenup :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jessica (Cahill) Cahill-Hodges :
23andMe
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~0.78%
James Morgan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A878680 [compare], Ancestry member bmthespian
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B148602
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~0.78%
John Morgan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A796443 [compare], Ancestry member bmthespian
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B230871
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~0.78%
Joe Morgan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A801196 [compare], Ancestry member bmthespian
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B244848
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~0.78%
Teresa (Morgan) Williamson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A536832 [compare], Ancestry member bmthespian
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B187740
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Judy (Barrett) Woods
He is my great great grandfather
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