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Lon B. “Jack” Barnett

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Lon B. “Jack” Barnett

Birth
Shannon, Lee County, Mississippi, USA
Death
3 Nov 1942 (aged 60)
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA
Burial
Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Born to Tom Barnett and Sallie Hampton as Alonzo B. "Lonnie" Barnett on May 19, 1883 in Shannon, Lee County, Mississippi he went by "Jack".

He stood 5 feet 7 inches tall, had blue eyes, brown hair and a dark complexion. He was a cowboy in Gainsville, Cooke County, Texas, a farm hand in Ford County, Texas and in 1918 he was a carpenter in Cooke County, Texas.

Per the Waco Texas Ranger Museum on May 3, 1921 at the age of 36 he enlisted in the Texas Rangers as a Private in Co. "B" at Fort Worth under Capt. Tom Hickman. His occupation was listed as "Ranch Hand" at this time. He participated in the raid at Mexia in early 1922. He reenlisted Co. "B" May 3, 1923 and was discharged July 16, 1923.

He was killed in an auto accident on November 3, 1942 at the age of 60. His death certificate says he was married and was a Civilian Guard.

Siblings
Fannie Barnett Stewart (1883-1967)
Felix Arnel Barnett (1885-1972)
Gertrude Barnett Gray (1887-1944)
Bessie Myrtle Barnett Stice (1890-1960)
Gracie May Barnett Stice (1892-1965)
Beatrice Barnett Stogner (1895-1975)
Born to Tom Barnett and Sallie Hampton as Alonzo B. "Lonnie" Barnett on May 19, 1883 in Shannon, Lee County, Mississippi he went by "Jack".

He stood 5 feet 7 inches tall, had blue eyes, brown hair and a dark complexion. He was a cowboy in Gainsville, Cooke County, Texas, a farm hand in Ford County, Texas and in 1918 he was a carpenter in Cooke County, Texas.

Per the Waco Texas Ranger Museum on May 3, 1921 at the age of 36 he enlisted in the Texas Rangers as a Private in Co. "B" at Fort Worth under Capt. Tom Hickman. His occupation was listed as "Ranch Hand" at this time. He participated in the raid at Mexia in early 1922. He reenlisted Co. "B" May 3, 1923 and was discharged July 16, 1923.

He was killed in an auto accident on November 3, 1942 at the age of 60. His death certificate says he was married and was a Civilian Guard.

Siblings
Fannie Barnett Stewart (1883-1967)
Felix Arnel Barnett (1885-1972)
Gertrude Barnett Gray (1887-1944)
Bessie Myrtle Barnett Stice (1890-1960)
Gracie May Barnett Stice (1892-1965)
Beatrice Barnett Stogner (1895-1975)


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