West Virginia Pioneers

Preston Barnett

Male 1842 - 1916  (74 years)


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  • Name Preston Barnett 
    Born 24 Jun 1842  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Aug 1916  [1
    Person ID I675  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 8 Dec 2016 

    Father Robert Barnett, Sr,   b. 15 Jul 1801, Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1882  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth 'Betsey' Rayburn,   b. 30 Jun 1805, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1883, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1824  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    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.
    Family ID F742  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clora Casto,   b. 19 Apr 1847,   d. 23 Aug 1902, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1865  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Notes 

    • 1870 Mill Creek Dist, Jackson, WV # 95-95
      Preston, 24, farmer, 1500-300, VA
      Flora, 23, VA
      Ernestine, 1, WV
      not named female, 6/12, WV

      1880 Lower Ripley Dist, Jackson, WV # 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

      1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Preston Barnett 6/1843 m 35y
      Clara 4/1847 m 35y 8-7 children
      Clinton 11/1882
      John A L 9/1884
      Cornelius C 6/1878 m 0y
      Birty V dil 10/1880 m 0y 0-0 child
    Children 
     1. Ernestine Barnett,   b. 1868,   d. 18 Oct 1909  (Age 41 years)
     2. Rebecca Bell Barnett,   b. 7 Jan 1870, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1936  (Age 66 years)
     3. Ollie Barnett,   b. 15 Aug 1871, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935  (Age 63 years)
     4. Lillie M Barnett,   b. 2 Dec 1873, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1904, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     5. Emily Evaline Barnett,   b. 11 Apr 1876, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1962, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     6. Camden Cornelius Barnett,   b. Jun 1878, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948  (Age ~ 69 years)
     7. Clinton Barnett,   b. 11 Nov 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1962, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     8. John A L Barnett,   b. 25 Sep 1885, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1963  (Age 78 years)
     9. Mary E Barnett,   b. 20 Jul 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1888, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Betty K McIntyre.

    2. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.