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Thomas Boyer <[log in to unmask]>
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Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history." <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 7 Nov 2017 14:54:30 +0000
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Thanks for your fast reply. Actually, I was hoping for some earlier
records. Suspect that my Northern VA ancestors @ 1770 may have originally
been English Quakers and am following their migration path into VA,
presumably from Phila.

Thanks, T. Boyer

On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 7:16 AM roger barnett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Yes, there are many records at Deep Creek then to Surry county right off
> top of my head. I think i have copies in my pc somewhere. They start in
> 1792? Thru 1796. Anyone in particular you are looking for? I could narrow
> it down for you.
>
> Roger
>
>
> On Nov 6, 2017 3:23 PM, "Thomas Boyer" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > 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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