West Virginia Pioneers

Family: Robert Barnett, Sr / Elizabeth 'Betsey' Rayburn (F742)

m. 11 Nov 1824


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  • Father | Male
    Robert Barnett, Sr

    Born  15 Jul 1801  Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Jan 1882   
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  11 Nov 1824  [1]  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Barnett | F905 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary McGuire | F905 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Elizabeth 'Betsey' Rayburn

    Born  30 Jun 1805  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Jun 1883  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Female
    Mary Barnett

    Born     
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Parsons | F4773 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Female
    Evaline Barnett

    Born  Abt 1828  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Nov 1864  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ransaler Edwards | F4776 
    Married  20 Mar 1845  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Female
    Sarah Ann Barnett

    Born     
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 4 | Male
    William M Barnett

    Born  28 Feb 1828   
    Died  25 Feb 1904   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Harrison | F4781 
    Married  24 Feb 1848  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Emily Adeline Worrell | F29888 
    Married  Est 1895   
    Spouse  Phoebe Alma Winget | F29892 
    Married  9 Nov 1899  Mason County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    Henry Harrison Barnett

    Born  Abt 1828  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Amelia Harrison | F7126 
    Married     
    Spouse  Margaret Scantlin | F4774 
    Married  14 Jan 1869  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Male
    Robert Barnett, Jr

    Born  1831   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Elizabeth Casto | F311 
    Married  13 Mar 1849  Given , WV? Jackson co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Male
    H Allen Barnett

    Born  1832   
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mariah Elizabeth Kessel | F7125 
    Married  12 Nov 1850  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 8 | Male
    Enos Barnett

    Born  13 Mar 1834   
    Died  25 Nov 1885   
    Buried    Barnett Cemetery, Rockcastle, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lucretia 'Crease' Casto | F583 
    Married  28 Mar 1855   

    Child 9 | Female
    Emily Barnett

    Born  27 Jun 1836  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  15 Aug 1862   
    Buried    Barnett Cemetery, Rockcastle, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John Nelson Parsons | F1488 
    Married  1 Jan 1855  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 10 | Female
    Eliza Jane Barnett

    Born  Abt 1837  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ezekial Jividen | F4780 
    Married  21 Feb 1860  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 11 | Male
    Elliot Barnett

    Born  7 Aug 1835  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Oct 1930  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Martha Ann Hill | F4777 
    Married  2 Apr 1856  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 12 | Male
    Preston Barnett

    Born  24 Jun 1842   
    Died  18 Aug 1916   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Clora Casto | F1 
    Married  28 Dec 1865  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 13 | Female
    Ellen Barnett

    Born  3 Feb 1846  Marion County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  30 Nov 1881  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Barnett Cemetery, Rockcastle, Jackson, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Robert Park Casto | F327 
    Married  22 May 1862  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 14 | Male
    George Wesley Barnett

    Born  Abt 1847  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  young   
    Buried     

    Child 15 | Female
    Mariah Barnett

    Born  8 May 1850  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Mar 1908   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Daniel Smith | F4778 
    Married  14 Oct 1865  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/11/1824
      Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States
      Robert Barnett
      Betsey Rayburn

      1830 Mason, VA
      Robert Barnet
      2m 0-5 [Wm, Henry]
      1m 20-30
      1f 5-10 [Evaline?]
      1f 20-30

      1840 Mason, VA
      Robert Barnett
      2m 0-5 [Enos, Elliot]
      2m 5-10 [Robert, Allen]
      2m 10-15 [Wm, Henry]
      1m 40-50
      1f 0-5 [Eliza]
      1f 5-10 [Emily]
      1f 10-15 [Evaline?]
      1f 30-40

      1850 Mason, VA #85-86
      Robert Barnett sr 48 all born Va
      Elizabeth 41
      Enos 15
      Henry 23
      Allen 18
      Emily 14
      Eliott 11
      Preston 9
      Eliza J 13
      Wesley 3
      Maria 1/12
      [Alexis F Parsons is at # 89-90]

      1860 Mason, VA # 1455-1637
      Robert Barnet 58
      Elizabeth 52
      Preston 16
      Ellen 13
      John W 11
      Maria 9

      1870 Jackson Co, WV, Mill Creek Dist # 101-101
      Barnett, Robert, Sr, 68, farmer, 5000-350, VA
      Elizabeth, 60, VA

      1880 Jackson Co WV, lower Ripley Dist # 155-155
      Preston, 35, farmer, all born VA
      Clora, 33,wife
      Ernestine, 11, d
      Rebecca, 10, d
      Ollie, 7, d
      Lillie M, 6, d
      Emma E, 4, d
      Cornelius C, 2, s
      Robert Sr, 78, father
      Elizabeth, 70, mother
      John, 20, nephew

      Robert and Betsy are buried in Rockcastle.

  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.