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"Marilyn J. Jackson" <[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 17:46:27 -0500
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Thomas,

Do not assume they came from Pennsylvania.  I have several families who 
are Quaker for about a generation or so.  They are Church of England to 
start and often Baptist when they leave the Quakers.

Marilyn
On 11/7/2017 9:54 AM, Thomas Boyer wrote:
> 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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