Roger, What Quaker records are you referencing here? Was there a particular
Quaker Meeting in the area in late 1700’s?
Thanks,
Tom Boyer
On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 11:05 AM Tony <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I knew 1 Barnett family quite well ... Dick and I went to high school
> together in the 1950s ..His dad was Kermit ..they loved in a little
> community called Belfast in the East End of Russell County... (fact is
> there was a small community named "Barnett" just outside Lebanon, Va.
> If you'd like to call me 281-326-6980 or 281-326-3952 (I live near Houston,
> TX. now) I call tell you what I know and also tell you about a great book
> about Russell County and area starting in the mid-1800s up to the
> present. It is called "Working for the Stuarts" (big landowners of that
> area at the time (mid-1800s to now) ...written by Kathy Shearer of Emory,
> VA. Her publisher is Clinch Mountain Press of Emory.....
> The Barnett Family has several sections written about it. YOu can find info
> on it on the web (she has a web site)..I contributed a tiny bit to the
> book.
>
> Feel free to call me if you think I can help.
> I'll be out of my office until about 3 PM this afternoon.
> Regards, Tony Frye
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 6, 2017 at 9:53 AM, roger barnett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks for the info on Russell county. That may help with some of them.
> > The coal mines were opening up during the times I am looking for so maybe
> > they went that way?
> > Roger
> >
> >
> > Sent from Mail for Windows 10
> >
> > From: Tony
> > Sent: Monday, November 6, 2017 10:22 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] Barnett
> >
> > I knew a family of 3 or 4 generations of Barnetts in Russell
> > County/Tazewell County Virginia ....that family has lived in Russell
> County
> > from the 1800's that I am aware of.....
> > *Tony Frye .... Russell County Native [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>*
> >
> > On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 1:15 PM, Roger A Barnett <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I have been chasing down the Barnett line, specifically Jesse Barnett
> of
> > > Goochland county Va. At present i have him living in Goochland county,
> > Va.,
> > > (birth), then to Granville NC., then Brunswick county Va.,(1840 census)
> > > then to Montgomery county Va. (Blacksburg). There he was still alive at
> > age
> > > 90 on the 1880 census.
> > >
> > > Another Jesse Barnett buried in Stewart County Tenn/Kentucky area, (now
> > > FT. Campbell Ky.), is what i believe to be the nephew or older son of
> My
> > > Jesse has the same mothers name listed on a death certificate as other
> > > Jesse. It is a very confusing line to follow. I have the cemetery
> records
> > > from Ft. Campbell where the Barnett cemetery was relocated to Indian
> > Mound
> > > ,Tennessee around 1940(?).
> > >
> > > Also there are many Quaker records from nearby areas that have a
> (Jesse)
> > > mentioned in them as far back as the late 1700's. All of the wills,
> > > marriage records, census records, war records and a few others have the
> > > same reoccurring names listed;
> > >
> > > Arthanciaious
> > > Jesse
> > > John
> > > Thomas
> > > William
> > > Benjamin
> > > Samuel
> > > All of my searching has proved to be a challenge in looking for the
> > > resting places of the Barnett families. The cemetery at Ft. Campbell is
> > as
> > > close as
> > > i have came to finding on a few of these people. I would be interested
> > in
> > > any info anyone may have. Glad to share what i have.
> > >
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