Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!LINEAGE: Laura Ellen's father was Matthew Barnes per C. Fred VanHook on tape 27
JUL 1989 by Larry Herrin. Fred also said that Laura Ellen's mother was a
Richardson.

!MARRIAGE: Pulaski Co. Marriage Records 1797-1850", page 3.
(Certified copy on file).

!CENSUS:
The 1860 Census show Matthew Barnes, age 69 and from Kentucky,
and his wife Letty, 70 years old and from Virginia. The Census was copied in
1989 by Larry Herrin. The 1860 Census show Matthew Barnes, age 69 and from
recorded on the sequential pages with James Madison Ping and his wife Ellen,
leaving little question that this is the correct relationship (Page 60 & 61).
1860 Pulaski Co., KY Census Page 5 Dist. 2 House 31 and Family 28.
Verified by the 1850 Census showing Matthew Barnes 60 years old from
Kentucky and Letty Barnes 61 years old and from Virginia. Sarah is listed as 21
years old; year of birth, 1829.

!BURIAL: Baker-Mounce Cemetery Rt. 192 onto Malvin Hill Rd.

M. Barnes Oct 23 1866 (only date)

!NOTES: C. Fred Van Hook said on 1-27-90 that Matthew Barnes had seven boys and
seven girls, and his wife was a Richardson. Fred said four of the girls married
Mounce's. He also said that one of them married a Meece, one a Farmer and the
other one married "granddad Ping". Fred said that Matthew Barnes stole a boat
at the Battle of New Orleans and came up the Mississippi River. He was deeded
1500 acres of land on Buck Creek, according to Fred.

!LINEAGE: "Barnes - Gregory Book I" (1979). Located /@/ Pulaski Co. Hist. Lib.

MATTHEW married RICHARDSON LETTIS (LETTY) on 19 Jun 1812 in Pulaski County, Kentucky. LETTIS (daughter of RICHARDSON WILLIAM SOLD. and BOBBITT JANE (JENNY)) was born in 1789 in Lee County, Virginia; died in 1866 in Nancy, Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in 1866 in Nancy, Pulaski County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

1. BARNES MARY ELIZA (P0LLY) was born in in Pulaski County, Kentucky; died in 1896 in Poplarsvillle, Kentucky; was buried in 1896 in Poplarsvillle, Kentucky.
2. BARNES GEORGE WASHINGTON was born on 15 Aug 1812 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
3. BARNES JOHN MATHEW was born in 1813 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
4. BARNES LEVINA was born in 1818 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.
5. BARNES JANE was born on 20 Jan 1820 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky; died in 1892; was buried in 1892.
6. BARNES MARIAH was born in 1822 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
7. BARNES ELIZABETH was born in 1824 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
8. BARNES LAURA ELLENDER was born in Nov 1828 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky; died in 1913 in Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in 1913 in Grade, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
9. BARNES SARAH was born in 1829 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
10. BARNES WILLIAM RICHARDSON was born in 1831 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky.
11. BARNES JAMES MADISON was born in 1833 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky; was buried in Wayne County, Kentucky.
12. BARNES LETIS M. was born in 1845 in Kentucky.
13. BARNES NANCY was born in 1868 in Colo, Pulaski County, Kentucky; died in 1838; was buried in 1838.

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!LINEAGE: "Barnes - Gregory Book I" (1979). Located /@/ Pulaski Co. Hist. Lib.

!MARRIAGE: 1988 North Carolina Mormon IGI, page 10,456.

Rachel Phelps m. John Barnes 8 Oct 1789 Tyrell Co.

!MILITARY: Bates, L.W. (1974). "Roster of Soldiers and Patriots of the American
Revolution Buried in Tennessee", page 26.

Barnes, John (b ca 1758 & age 74 - 1832 pen,; 1834 P.L.W., Sullivan
County) Service - NC Militia Ref. A1.

Barnes, William (b 1750 age 82 - 1832 pen.; 1834 P.L.W., Sullivan County)
Service - PA Line Ref. A1.

This may or may not be the correct Barnes'.

!RESIDENCE: Immigrated from NC to KY between 1781 and 1790.

!BURIAL: Whitis Cemetery, Nancy Kentucky; John Barnes (No Da

JOHN married PHELPS RACHAEL on 3 Oct 1789 in Tyrell County, North Carolina. RACHAEL (daughter of PHELPS THOMAS and UNKNOWN UNKNOWN) was born in 1769 in North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Per Larry Herrin:
!LINEAGE: a) "Barnes - Gregory Book I" (1979). Located /@/ Pulaski Co. Hist. Lib.
b) 1992 Mormom Ancestral File AFN:BLWC-10.

!BIRTH: 1991 Mormon Ancestral File

JAMES married WILCOX RACHEL. [Group Sheet]

THOMAS married UNKNOWN UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]