Robert Barnett - Lexington. The Rev. Mr. Seward and the Rev. Thompson officiated Wednesday at 10:30 at the obsequies of the Hon. Robert Barnett. The deceased was born in Washington County,Pennsylvania,August 22, 1812,and a few years after his birth his parents moved to Belmont County and the family came to Lexington in 1831. Robert Barnett was an athletic man and helped blaze the way through the primitive wilds on the site of Lexington. He was a carpenter and built some of the old landmarks in the village. He lived many years on his farm in Troy Township and returned to Lexington where his wife died June 25,1886. He was married again May 17,1888,to Mrs. Timanis,widow of Lemuel Timanis and she passed to the mystic realms of the dead in May, 1
889. He officiated as mayor and justice and held other positions of trust and was an exemplary citizen. (Semi-Weekly News: 3 September 1897,Vol. 13,No. 71)
889. He officiated as mayor and justice and held other positions of trust and was an exemplary citizen. (Semi-Weekly News: 3 September 1897,Vol. 13,No. 71)
Robert Barnett - Lexington. The Rev. Mr. Seward and the Rev. Thompson officiated Wednesday at 10:30 at the obsequies of the Hon. Robert Barnett. The deceased was born in Washington County,Pennsylvania,August 22, 1812,and a few years after his birth his parents moved to Belmont County and the family came to Lexington in 1831. Robert Barnett was an athletic man and helped blaze the way through the primitive wilds on the site of Lexington. He was a carpenter and built some of the old landmarks in the village. He lived many years on his farm in Troy Township and returned to Lexington where his wife died June 25,1886. He was married again May 17,1888,to Mrs. Timanis,widow of Lemuel Timanis and she passed to the mystic realms of the dead in May, 1
889. He officiated as mayor and justice and held other positions of trust and was an exemplary citizen. (Semi-Weekly News: 3 September 1897,Vol. 13,No. 71)
889. He officiated as mayor and justice and held other positions of trust and was an exemplary citizen. (Semi-Weekly News: 3 September 1897,Vol. 13,No. 71)
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