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Jehu Barnes Veteran

Birth
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Dec 1820 (aged 66–67)
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Taylorsville, Alexander County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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1790 Wilkes County, NC

Barnes, Jehu

1 Free White Males 16 & up

2 Males under 16

5 Females


1800 Wilkes County, NC, Morgan Dist, pg 30, line 12.

BARNES, Gehue (01001/21101)

1 Free White Male 45+

1 male 10-15

1 female 45+

1 female 16-25

1 female 10-15

1 females under 10

One slave.


1810 Wilkes County, NC

Barnes, Jehu

Male & Female 45+


1820 Wilkes County, NC

Barnes, Jehu

Male & Female 45+


Jehu was beaten in his own home by Larkin Cearley/Kerley and died of injuries. Larkin was indicted but disappeared for many years and was never convicted of the crime.


--by Ann 2016

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Memorial came linked to parents Brinsley Barnes (1713-1794) and Elizabeth (Lindley) Barnes (1720-1775).


3-17-24 What Cheer, Netop? [ID 49381654] suggested Ann (Barnes) Hobson and Jehu Barnes are not children of Elizabeth (Lindley) Barnes with the following explanaton and reference to a discussion in wikitree:


Elizabeth Lindley married her step-brother George Jones in 1740. Her connection to the Barnes family is a genealogical error that went viral.


https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/734177/determining-who-elizabeth-barnes-lindley-113-was

1790 Wilkes County, NC

Barnes, Jehu

1 Free White Males 16 & up

2 Males under 16

5 Females


1800 Wilkes County, NC, Morgan Dist, pg 30, line 12.

BARNES, Gehue (01001/21101)

1 Free White Male 45+

1 male 10-15

1 female 45+

1 female 16-25

1 female 10-15

1 females under 10

One slave.


1810 Wilkes County, NC

Barnes, Jehu

Male & Female 45+


1820 Wilkes County, NC

Barnes, Jehu

Male & Female 45+


Jehu was beaten in his own home by Larkin Cearley/Kerley and died of injuries. Larkin was indicted but disappeared for many years and was never convicted of the crime.


--by Ann 2016

~~~~~~~~

Memorial came linked to parents Brinsley Barnes (1713-1794) and Elizabeth (Lindley) Barnes (1720-1775).


3-17-24 What Cheer, Netop? [ID 49381654] suggested Ann (Barnes) Hobson and Jehu Barnes are not children of Elizabeth (Lindley) Barnes with the following explanaton and reference to a discussion in wikitree:


Elizabeth Lindley married her step-brother George Jones in 1740. Her connection to the Barnes family is a genealogical error that went viral.


https://www.wikitree.com/g2g/734177/determining-who-elizabeth-barnes-lindley-113-was

Gravesite Details

There are no visible gravestones in this cemetery. It is pretty much destroyed.



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