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Nicholas W Barnett

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Nicholas W Barnett Veteran

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
15 Apr 1897 (aged 62)
Burial
Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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N. W. BARNETT, notary public and Justice of the Peace, was born in Jessamine County, Ky., February 6, 1835. When he was young he was taken by his mother to Spencer County, Ind., where he remained for a short time, when he removed to Warrick County, Ind., where he received his education. In 1861, he enlisted in Company I, Twenty-fifth Regiment Indiana Infantry. During his service he was wounded the fourth time, and lost his left arm at the battle of Rivers Bridge, S. C., February 3, 1865, and was discharged May 30, 1865, after which he located in Princeton, Ind., where he served as City Marshal for five years. he then engaged in the insurance business until 1879, when he came to Kansas and located at Pleasanton. He served as City Marshal in 1881, and was elected Justice of the Peace in 1882. He was married in Warrick County, Ind., September 30, 1866, to Miss Mary J. Tindall, of Indiana. They have four children - Jesse R., Edgar J., Annie B. and Effie E.

N. W. BARNETT, notary public and Justice of the Peace, was born in Jessamine County, Ky., February 6, 1835. When he was young he was taken by his mother to Spencer County, Ind., where he remained for a short time, when he removed to Warrick County, Ind., where he received his education. In 1861, he enlisted in Company I, Twenty-fifth Regiment Indiana Infantry. During his service he was wounded the fourth time, and lost his left arm at the battle of Rivers Bridge, S. C., February 3, 1865, and was discharged May 30, 1865, after which he located in Princeton, Ind., where he served as City Marshal for five years. he then engaged in the insurance business until 1879, when he came to Kansas and located at Pleasanton. He served as City Marshal in 1881, and was elected Justice of the Peace in 1882. He was married in Warrick County, Ind., September 30, 1866, to Miss Mary J. Tindall, of Indiana. They have four children - Jesse R., Edgar J., Annie B. and Effie E.



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