Ellender Barnes Family
ELLENDER BARNES FAMILY
Some information from Genealogy of Shadrack Barnes of Rowan County, North Carolina by Pinckney G. McElwee, 1958:
Story Mary Alley
Ellender "Nellie" Barnes (14 Jan 1800 Madison Co., KY - 28 Nov 1881 Collin Co., TX) – a daughter of Shadrack and Hannah (Turner) Barnes and a sister of Thomas Barnes below– Married Harrison Jamison (b. 23 Oct 1793 KY, d. 14 Nov 1861 Collin Co.) in Howard Co., MO, in 1818. Her tombstone incorrectly shows her name as Elenor, as do the probate records in Collin Co., TX.
He was a son of Sally Hubbard and Joseph Jamison, and a first cousin of Sally Hubbard, wife of John Barnes – a brother of Nelly’s and Thomas’. (His mother was a sister of Durrett Hubbard, Sally’s father.) He was veteran a of the War of 1812. He was the Sheriff of Boone Co., MO from 1822 to 1826. In 1848 they moved to Collin Co., where they farmed 640 acres of land about nine miles northwest of McKinney. They are buried in the Ware Cemetery, Collin Co., Texas. Their graves are marked with separate tombstones. At least two of their children are buried in the same cemetery (John Wesley and Rebecca E.) and probably some grandchildren. (Collin County (Texas) Cemetery Inscriptions Vol. 1 by Pitts, 1975)
Shortly before her death, an oral will was recorded and later probated in Collin Co., in which she left all of her property to her son, Milton Homer, and his wife, Martha, upon their promise to care for his sister, Rebecca – who was born blind – for the rest of her life. But since real property can’t be devised by a nuncupative will in Texas, her land was divided, sold, and the proceeds distributed.
They had 14 children; two died in infancy and are not listed here:
1) Lucinda (b. 1819) married George Washington Wallace in Cooper Co., MO on 1 May 1838 and had seven children;
2) William Ephraim (5 Nov 1821 - 8 Oct 1875) married Margaret Howe Wallace (11 Jan 1819 - 30 Jul 1893) on 21 Jul 1841. He was a Captain of his company in the Civil War, serving on the side of the Confederacy. They moved to MS after the war and had 10 children;
3) James Barnes (b. 9 Mar 1823) married Mary Jane Wear (22 Dec 1827) on 25 Feb 1845. They lived first in Saline Co., MO, then in Collin Co. for a while, but later moved to (current day) Orange Co., CA. They had eight children, one of whom, Asa Harrison Jamison, married Julia Ann Eller on 24 Mar 1865 in Collin Co. They lived in CA for a while, but returned to Collin Co. in 1868. Some of Asa’s children remained in the area;
4) John Wesley (16 Jan 1825 - 25 Dec 1870) married Susan Elizabeth Williams (14 Jun 1836 Tennessee - 12 Feb 1901 Missouri) in Cooper Co. in 1854. They moved to Denton Co., TX, ca 1864. After his death she moved to Saline Co., MO. They had six children. He is buried in Ware Cemetery;
5) Elizabeth (1828-1856) married Silas A. Yarnell (d. 23 Jan 1897) in Cooper Co. on 1 Jan 1846. They moved to Collin Co. in 1849, and had four children. After her death, he married Ethelinda Chesterfield Talkington in Collin Co. and had nine children. In 1868 they traveled by wagon train to CA. The caravan started in McKinney and joined others from other parts of Texas just east of Fort Worth. The journey was arduous, but they eventually arrived and settled in Southern California;
6) Minerva (1830-1915) married William Shaw in Collin Co. on 7 Oct 1874. They lived in Roff, Pontotoc Co., OK, where she died. No children;
7) Thomas Jefferson (b. 1832) lived with his mother in Collin Co. He married Telitha Foster Heath (1839-1926) of Rock Hill, TX, on 19 Feb 1881. No children;
8) Sophia (28 Nov 1833 - 26 Dec 1884) was born in Cooper Co. She married Thomas A. Searcy (b. 7 May 1827 in Missouri) in Collin Co. on 21 Sep 1851. They farmed in the Walnut Grove Community of Collin Co. She is buried in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. [both cemetery book and McElwee] He died in 1895 in Oklahoma and is buried there. They had nine children, some of whom remained in the Collin Co. area;
9) Angus Boggs (b. 25 Oct 1835) served in the Confederate Army. He married Alice Elizabeth Landrum (b. 11 Jun 1850 KY). They lived in Denton and Young counties in Texas before moving to Backham Co., OK, in 1902. They are both buried there. They had 11 children;
10) Milton Homer (4 Nov 1837 - 28 Nov 1918) married Martha Frances Burke (11 May 1843 - 18 Apr 1920), a daughter of Lindsay and Nancy Burke, on 25 Oct 1860. They lived for a while in Collin Co., but later moved to Knox City, Knox Co., TX, where they died and are buried. They had six children.
11) Mary Ellen (23 Feb 1840 - 3 Mar 1905) married first Philip R. Teeter on 5 Jan 1860. She married second Julius Othello Cottle (b. 8 May 1841 KY, d. 3 Mar 1909) in Collin Co. on 14 Oct 1869 and had four children. They are buried at Okhema, OK;
12) and Rebecca (26 Jun 1844 - 22 Jan 1884) was blind from birth and died unmarried. She is buried in the Ware Cemetery. [cemetery book and McElwee]
Thomas Barnes (1804-1866) was born at Madison Co., KY. He married Susanna N. "Susan" Field (1815-1906) on 19 Jun 1832 at Howard Co., MO. [Barnes Bulletin 2.0 Vol. I by Dye] She was a daughter of Capt. John Field and his wife, Sarah Wood, and a sister of Jesse Field. Jesse was the father of Jane Frances "Jennie" and James W. Field – both of whom married children of Thomas and Susan Barnes. [see below] Jesse and his wife, Martha Ann Oglesby, came to Collin Co. with their nine children in 1858. The Fields and Barneses had adjoining properties. Thomas and Susan lived in Boonville, Cooper Co., MO, before moving to Collin Co., TX, in 1851/2. They farmed 640 acres near Prosper. She died in McKinney at age 91. The first eight of their children were born in Missouri, the last two in Collin Co. Their 10 children:
1) William G. (b. 1835);
2) Philip (b. 1836);
3) Henry C. (1837-1925);
4) Sallie (20 Aug 1839 - 6 Jun 1925);
5) Mary (b. 1842);
6) Thomas J. (1843 - 10 Nov 1918);
7) John G. (1846-1918);
8) Medora Todd (23 Mar 1849 - 26 Feb 1927)
9) Robert Field (b. 1854); and
10) Jesse (b. 1858).
1. William G. Barnes (b. 1835) married Ann Crim (b. 1839 KY). He was elected Collin County Surveyor on 8 Aug 1860. [A History of Collin County, Texas, by Stambaugh & Stambaugh] Their children: William died unmarried; Sue married Hormy Dawson and lived in Durant, OK. They had a son named Barnes Dawson; and Clifford lived in Durant, OK.
2. Philip Barnes (b. 1836) was a soldier in Company I, 9th Texas Infantry in the Confederate Army. He enlisted in McKinney. He married a Miss Gates, and they lived in Arkansas.
3. Henry C. Barnes (9 Apr 1837 - 6 Jul 1925) married his first cousin, Jane Frances "Jennie" Field (b. 13 Oct 1847) in Collin Co. on 7 Oct 1863. She was living in Sulphur, OK, in Mar 1929. She is buried at Sulphur, OK.
Their 12 children:
a) Nannie (20 Oct 1865 - 19 May 1945);
b) Edward (17 Nov 1868 - 1950) died at Sulphur, OK. Never married;
c) Joseph Wood (26 Jan 1870/1 - 5 Aug 1924);
d) Nola (b. 16 Jan 1872);
e) James (b. 25 Feb 1875);
f) Josie (b. 2 Sep 1877);
g) Lillie Pearl (b. 10 Jul 1880);
h) Margaret (b. 2 Sep 1882);
i) Rosa (b. 1 Dec 1884);
j) Claudine (8 Feb 1887) lived in Sulphur, OK
k) Jeanette (b. 2 Mar 1889); and
l) Thomas (b. 4 May 1892) also lived in Sulphur.
4. Sallie Barnes (b. 20 Aug 1839 MO; d. 6 Jun 1925 TX) married Samuel H. Fox (b. 1836 in MO, d 24 Apr 1921 McKinney TX) on 1 Jan l856 Collin Co.
John G. Barnes, and James W. Field [see below] were early members of the Corinth [Christian] Church, which was organized in 1878 and was located two miles southeast of Celina, Collin Co., Texas. S. H. Fox was elected County Commissioner 6 Nov 1888 and again on 8 Nov 1898, serving Precinct 1. [A History of Collin County, Texas] They lived for several years on their farm nine miles west of McKinney, later moving to town. Their children were all born in Collin Co. They are both buried in Pecan Grove Cemetery.
Their 14 children:
a) Cora Isabelle (1 Dec 1856 - 8 Dec 1858);
b) Charles T. "Tobe" (6 Mar 1858 - 2 Dec 1937) lived on the homestead and never married;
c) Frances "Fanny" (9 Sep 1860 - 8 Nov 1927) married James Wickliffe Graves (b. 6 Dec 1848 Johnson Co., MO, d. 23 Nov 1940) on 19 Apr 1877 and had six children;
d) Mary "Mollie" (10 Sep 1862 - 9 Jul 1938) married Joseph M. Ware (5 Sep 1849 - 20 Oct 1921) on 22 Sep 1881 and lived in McKinney on Tucker St. They are both buried in Pecan Grove. They had four children;
e) George (31 Mar 1866 - 15 May 1866);
f) George W. (31 Mar 1867 - 26 Oct 1924) married first Lula Lilliard (1870-1919) and had three children, married second Mrs. Ann E. Taylor (24 Oct 1878 - 17 Aug 1928). They are buried in Pecan Grove;
g) Lura (21 May 1869 - 19 Sep 1869);
h) Lillian (10 Oct 1871/2 - 1960) married William R. Hill (31 Jan 1868 - 6 Jul 1933). They lived in McKinney and Dallas, and had one daughter, Vivian, and are both buried in Pecan Grove;
i) Maude (6 Aug 1873 - 7 Sep 1900) married Rev. Z. Vance Liles and had one daughter, Frances Ruth;
j) Myrtie (23 Jul 1875 - 8 Mar 1902) married Clifton McDowell and lived in McKinney – no children;
k) Sallie (26 Feb 1878 - 6 Jul 1902) lived with her parents in McKinney and never married;
l) Nelle (24 Nov 1880 - 29 Mar 1952) married Samuel H. Home on 6 Jun 1899 and lived at Enid, OK, where he taught psychology and education at Phillips College. They had three children;
m) Annie (29 Jul 1882 - 8 Dec 1903) lived with her parents in McKinney and never married; and
n) Helen (11 Jan 1875/85 - 1969) married Justus L. Woodworth (1876 - 29 Sep 1934) and lived in Dallas. They had no children and are buried in Pecan Grove.
5. Mary Barnes (b. 1842) was born in Missouri. She married James L. Crim (b. KY, d. 1896).
Their nine children:
a) Matt (5 Feb 1861 - 1917) married Ella Taliaferro in Ardmore, OK, in 1900. They lived in Ardmore and had two children, both of whom died in infancy;
b) Frank (5 Mar 1862 - 25 Aug 1917) married Ora Ellen Talkington (28 Sep 1864 - 8 Jun 1944) in Sep 1888. They lived in Dallas and McKinney and had 13 children;
c) Lura (1860 - Jul 1924) married S. Ormsby Scott (1 Feb 1854 - 25 May 1932) and lived in Melissa and McKinney. They had one child;
d) Elmer (May 1868-1965) married May Bodini and lived at Oklahoma City. They had two children;
e) Fannie (1870-1952) married Charles Zehnder and lived in Dallas. They had two children;
f) Berniece "Bernie" (1871-1938) married first John W. Caudle, married second Fred Emerson. She lived at Ardmore and had one child;
g) Anna (1873-1935) married Charles Terry. They lived in Dallas and had one child;
h) James L. Jr. (b. 10 Mar 1875) married Fairy Maxey and lived in Ardmore. They had two children; and
i) Mary or May (b. 21 Apr 1881) married William A. Worley and lived in Ardmore. They had three children.
6. Thomas J. Barnes (1843 - 10 Nov 1918) married Mary Creighton White (22 Jul 1855 - 31 Aug 1930) on 11 Mar 1874 in Washington, AR. They moved to McKinney and are both buried in Pecan Grove.
Their 11 children:
a) Colaur (26 Oct 1876 - 7 Dec 1942) was born near Washington, AR. She married Joe W. Wilcox in McKinney on 22 Feb 1894 and lived in McKinney. They had four children;
b) Maggie (b. 1879);
c) Joseph;
d) Leona;
e) Sallie;
f) Mamie married L.A. Crabtree and lived in Whitesboro, TX. No children;
g) John drowned at age nine;
h) Addie married James Snider and had one son. They lived at Amarillo;
i) Dora;
j) Ruby married Drury McKinney and lived at Big Spring, TX-no children. He was a descendant of Collin McKinney for whom Collin Co. and McKinney were named; k) Mac married Farris Gilbert and lived at Amarillo. No children.
7. John G. Barnes (1846-1918) married Elizabeth M. Bromby (1853-1919) of Mississippi on 15 Nov 1871 and lived in McKinney.
Their 10 children:
a) Nellie;
b) Dora;
c) Henry C. was unmarried and died before 1958;
d) Jessie married Louis Coffman in Melissa, TX, and had one son, William Scott;
e) Elizabeth;
f) Dixie;
g) Alice;
h) John G. Jr.;
i) Fred M. (1892-1959) married Hetty Bull (b. 1890) they lived in McKinney and had no children. They are buried in Pecan Grove; and
j) Harry Austin.
8. Medora Todd Barnes (23 Mar 1849 - 26 Feb 1927) married her first cousin, James W. Field (4 Aug 1839 - 2 Mar 1929), on 24 Dec 1868.
They had three daughters:
a) Lula Ella (4 Nov 1869 Collin Co., TX - 12 Nov 1939 McKinney),
b) Annie (b. Collin Co.), and
c) Jennie (13 May 1872 Collin Co. - 1 Jan 1935 Ft. Worth).
9. Robert Field Barnes (b. 1854) married Eureka Jones in Collin Co. They lived in Arlington, TX.
Their eight children:
a) Gano G. (b. 18 Jan 1890) never married and died before 1958;
b) Cordelia;
c) Roy had no issue. His wife died before 1958 and he lived with his sister Cordelia in Arlington, TX;
d) Virginia;
e) Champ Clark;
f) Winnie married Dr. G.E. McIntosh and lived in Arlington;
g) Sybil married Asa H. Ramsay and lived in Dallas. They had one son, Asa Jr.; and
h) Medora.
10. Jesse Barnes (b. 1858 Collin Co., Texas) married Katie Griffin (d. 1949). They divorced, and he moved to a sheep ranch in Montana. She remarried Walter H. Hart and lived in Dallas. He was living in Sherdon, Arizona, in 1927.
Their three children:
a) Nora;
b) Lillie K.; and
c) Norma G. (b. 1894) married William G. Bates (d. 1956) in 1921 and lived in Fort Worth. No children.
Some information from Genealogy of Shadrack Barnes of Rowan County, North Carolina by Pinckney G. McElwee, 1958:
Story Mary Alley
Ellender "Nellie" Barnes (14 Jan 1800 Madison Co., KY - 28 Nov 1881 Collin Co., TX) – a daughter of Shadrack and Hannah (Turner) Barnes and a sister of Thomas Barnes below– Married Harrison Jamison (b. 23 Oct 1793 KY, d. 14 Nov 1861 Collin Co.) in Howard Co., MO, in 1818. Her tombstone incorrectly shows her name as Elenor, as do the probate records in Collin Co., TX.
He was a son of Sally Hubbard and Joseph Jamison, and a first cousin of Sally Hubbard, wife of John Barnes – a brother of Nelly’s and Thomas’. (His mother was a sister of Durrett Hubbard, Sally’s father.) He was veteran a of the War of 1812. He was the Sheriff of Boone Co., MO from 1822 to 1826. In 1848 they moved to Collin Co., where they farmed 640 acres of land about nine miles northwest of McKinney. They are buried in the Ware Cemetery, Collin Co., Texas. Their graves are marked with separate tombstones. At least two of their children are buried in the same cemetery (John Wesley and Rebecca E.) and probably some grandchildren. (Collin County (Texas) Cemetery Inscriptions Vol. 1 by Pitts, 1975)
Shortly before her death, an oral will was recorded and later probated in Collin Co., in which she left all of her property to her son, Milton Homer, and his wife, Martha, upon their promise to care for his sister, Rebecca – who was born blind – for the rest of her life. But since real property can’t be devised by a nuncupative will in Texas, her land was divided, sold, and the proceeds distributed.
They had 14 children; two died in infancy and are not listed here:
1) Lucinda (b. 1819) married George Washington Wallace in Cooper Co., MO on 1 May 1838 and had seven children;
2) William Ephraim (5 Nov 1821 - 8 Oct 1875) married Margaret Howe Wallace (11 Jan 1819 - 30 Jul 1893) on 21 Jul 1841. He was a Captain of his company in the Civil War, serving on the side of the Confederacy. They moved to MS after the war and had 10 children;
3) James Barnes (b. 9 Mar 1823) married Mary Jane Wear (22 Dec 1827) on 25 Feb 1845. They lived first in Saline Co., MO, then in Collin Co. for a while, but later moved to (current day) Orange Co., CA. They had eight children, one of whom, Asa Harrison Jamison, married Julia Ann Eller on 24 Mar 1865 in Collin Co. They lived in CA for a while, but returned to Collin Co. in 1868. Some of Asa’s children remained in the area;
4) John Wesley (16 Jan 1825 - 25 Dec 1870) married Susan Elizabeth Williams (14 Jun 1836 Tennessee - 12 Feb 1901 Missouri) in Cooper Co. in 1854. They moved to Denton Co., TX, ca 1864. After his death she moved to Saline Co., MO. They had six children. He is buried in Ware Cemetery;
5) Elizabeth (1828-1856) married Silas A. Yarnell (d. 23 Jan 1897) in Cooper Co. on 1 Jan 1846. They moved to Collin Co. in 1849, and had four children. After her death, he married Ethelinda Chesterfield Talkington in Collin Co. and had nine children. In 1868 they traveled by wagon train to CA. The caravan started in McKinney and joined others from other parts of Texas just east of Fort Worth. The journey was arduous, but they eventually arrived and settled in Southern California;
6) Minerva (1830-1915) married William Shaw in Collin Co. on 7 Oct 1874. They lived in Roff, Pontotoc Co., OK, where she died. No children;
7) Thomas Jefferson (b. 1832) lived with his mother in Collin Co. He married Telitha Foster Heath (1839-1926) of Rock Hill, TX, on 19 Feb 1881. No children;
8) Sophia (28 Nov 1833 - 26 Dec 1884) was born in Cooper Co. She married Thomas A. Searcy (b. 7 May 1827 in Missouri) in Collin Co. on 21 Sep 1851. They farmed in the Walnut Grove Community of Collin Co. She is buried in the Walnut Grove Cemetery. [both cemetery book and McElwee] He died in 1895 in Oklahoma and is buried there. They had nine children, some of whom remained in the Collin Co. area;
9) Angus Boggs (b. 25 Oct 1835) served in the Confederate Army. He married Alice Elizabeth Landrum (b. 11 Jun 1850 KY). They lived in Denton and Young counties in Texas before moving to Backham Co., OK, in 1902. They are both buried there. They had 11 children;
10) Milton Homer (4 Nov 1837 - 28 Nov 1918) married Martha Frances Burke (11 May 1843 - 18 Apr 1920), a daughter of Lindsay and Nancy Burke, on 25 Oct 1860. They lived for a while in Collin Co., but later moved to Knox City, Knox Co., TX, where they died and are buried. They had six children.
11) Mary Ellen (23 Feb 1840 - 3 Mar 1905) married first Philip R. Teeter on 5 Jan 1860. She married second Julius Othello Cottle (b. 8 May 1841 KY, d. 3 Mar 1909) in Collin Co. on 14 Oct 1869 and had four children. They are buried at Okhema, OK;
12) and Rebecca (26 Jun 1844 - 22 Jan 1884) was blind from birth and died unmarried. She is buried in the Ware Cemetery. [cemetery book and McElwee]
Thomas Barnes (1804-1866) was born at Madison Co., KY. He married Susanna N. "Susan" Field (1815-1906) on 19 Jun 1832 at Howard Co., MO. [Barnes Bulletin 2.0 Vol. I by Dye] She was a daughter of Capt. John Field and his wife, Sarah Wood, and a sister of Jesse Field. Jesse was the father of Jane Frances "Jennie" and James W. Field – both of whom married children of Thomas and Susan Barnes. [see below] Jesse and his wife, Martha Ann Oglesby, came to Collin Co. with their nine children in 1858. The Fields and Barneses had adjoining properties. Thomas and Susan lived in Boonville, Cooper Co., MO, before moving to Collin Co., TX, in 1851/2. They farmed 640 acres near Prosper. She died in McKinney at age 91. The first eight of their children were born in Missouri, the last two in Collin Co. Their 10 children:
1) William G. (b. 1835);
2) Philip (b. 1836);
3) Henry C. (1837-1925);
4) Sallie (20 Aug 1839 - 6 Jun 1925);
5) Mary (b. 1842);
6) Thomas J. (1843 - 10 Nov 1918);
7) John G. (1846-1918);
8) Medora Todd (23 Mar 1849 - 26 Feb 1927)
9) Robert Field (b. 1854); and
10) Jesse (b. 1858).
1. William G. Barnes (b. 1835) married Ann Crim (b. 1839 KY). He was elected Collin County Surveyor on 8 Aug 1860. [A History of Collin County, Texas, by Stambaugh & Stambaugh] Their children: William died unmarried; Sue married Hormy Dawson and lived in Durant, OK. They had a son named Barnes Dawson; and Clifford lived in Durant, OK.
2. Philip Barnes (b. 1836) was a soldier in Company I, 9th Texas Infantry in the Confederate Army. He enlisted in McKinney. He married a Miss Gates, and they lived in Arkansas.
3. Henry C. Barnes (9 Apr 1837 - 6 Jul 1925) married his first cousin, Jane Frances "Jennie" Field (b. 13 Oct 1847) in Collin Co. on 7 Oct 1863. She was living in Sulphur, OK, in Mar 1929. She is buried at Sulphur, OK.
Their 12 children:
a) Nannie (20 Oct 1865 - 19 May 1945);
b) Edward (17 Nov 1868 - 1950) died at Sulphur, OK. Never married;
c) Joseph Wood (26 Jan 1870/1 - 5 Aug 1924);
d) Nola (b. 16 Jan 1872);
e) James (b. 25 Feb 1875);
f) Josie (b. 2 Sep 1877);
g) Lillie Pearl (b. 10 Jul 1880);
h) Margaret (b. 2 Sep 1882);
i) Rosa (b. 1 Dec 1884);
j) Claudine (8 Feb 1887) lived in Sulphur, OK
k) Jeanette (b. 2 Mar 1889); and
l) Thomas (b. 4 May 1892) also lived in Sulphur.
4. Sallie Barnes (b. 20 Aug 1839 MO; d. 6 Jun 1925 TX) married Samuel H. Fox (b. 1836 in MO, d 24 Apr 1921 McKinney TX) on 1 Jan l856 Collin Co.
John G. Barnes, and James W. Field [see below] were early members of the Corinth [Christian] Church, which was organized in 1878 and was located two miles southeast of Celina, Collin Co., Texas. S. H. Fox was elected County Commissioner 6 Nov 1888 and again on 8 Nov 1898, serving Precinct 1. [A History of Collin County, Texas] They lived for several years on their farm nine miles west of McKinney, later moving to town. Their children were all born in Collin Co. They are both buried in Pecan Grove Cemetery.
Their 14 children:
a) Cora Isabelle (1 Dec 1856 - 8 Dec 1858);
b) Charles T. "Tobe" (6 Mar 1858 - 2 Dec 1937) lived on the homestead and never married;
c) Frances "Fanny" (9 Sep 1860 - 8 Nov 1927) married James Wickliffe Graves (b. 6 Dec 1848 Johnson Co., MO, d. 23 Nov 1940) on 19 Apr 1877 and had six children;
d) Mary "Mollie" (10 Sep 1862 - 9 Jul 1938) married Joseph M. Ware (5 Sep 1849 - 20 Oct 1921) on 22 Sep 1881 and lived in McKinney on Tucker St. They are both buried in Pecan Grove. They had four children;
e) George (31 Mar 1866 - 15 May 1866);
f) George W. (31 Mar 1867 - 26 Oct 1924) married first Lula Lilliard (1870-1919) and had three children, married second Mrs. Ann E. Taylor (24 Oct 1878 - 17 Aug 1928). They are buried in Pecan Grove;
g) Lura (21 May 1869 - 19 Sep 1869);
h) Lillian (10 Oct 1871/2 - 1960) married William R. Hill (31 Jan 1868 - 6 Jul 1933). They lived in McKinney and Dallas, and had one daughter, Vivian, and are both buried in Pecan Grove;
i) Maude (6 Aug 1873 - 7 Sep 1900) married Rev. Z. Vance Liles and had one daughter, Frances Ruth;
j) Myrtie (23 Jul 1875 - 8 Mar 1902) married Clifton McDowell and lived in McKinney – no children;
k) Sallie (26 Feb 1878 - 6 Jul 1902) lived with her parents in McKinney and never married;
l) Nelle (24 Nov 1880 - 29 Mar 1952) married Samuel H. Home on 6 Jun 1899 and lived at Enid, OK, where he taught psychology and education at Phillips College. They had three children;
m) Annie (29 Jul 1882 - 8 Dec 1903) lived with her parents in McKinney and never married; and
n) Helen (11 Jan 1875/85 - 1969) married Justus L. Woodworth (1876 - 29 Sep 1934) and lived in Dallas. They had no children and are buried in Pecan Grove.
5. Mary Barnes (b. 1842) was born in Missouri. She married James L. Crim (b. KY, d. 1896).
Their nine children:
a) Matt (5 Feb 1861 - 1917) married Ella Taliaferro in Ardmore, OK, in 1900. They lived in Ardmore and had two children, both of whom died in infancy;
b) Frank (5 Mar 1862 - 25 Aug 1917) married Ora Ellen Talkington (28 Sep 1864 - 8 Jun 1944) in Sep 1888. They lived in Dallas and McKinney and had 13 children;
c) Lura (1860 - Jul 1924) married S. Ormsby Scott (1 Feb 1854 - 25 May 1932) and lived in Melissa and McKinney. They had one child;
d) Elmer (May 1868-1965) married May Bodini and lived at Oklahoma City. They had two children;
e) Fannie (1870-1952) married Charles Zehnder and lived in Dallas. They had two children;
f) Berniece "Bernie" (1871-1938) married first John W. Caudle, married second Fred Emerson. She lived at Ardmore and had one child;
g) Anna (1873-1935) married Charles Terry. They lived in Dallas and had one child;
h) James L. Jr. (b. 10 Mar 1875) married Fairy Maxey and lived in Ardmore. They had two children; and
i) Mary or May (b. 21 Apr 1881) married William A. Worley and lived in Ardmore. They had three children.
6. Thomas J. Barnes (1843 - 10 Nov 1918) married Mary Creighton White (22 Jul 1855 - 31 Aug 1930) on 11 Mar 1874 in Washington, AR. They moved to McKinney and are both buried in Pecan Grove.
Their 11 children:
a) Colaur (26 Oct 1876 - 7 Dec 1942) was born near Washington, AR. She married Joe W. Wilcox in McKinney on 22 Feb 1894 and lived in McKinney. They had four children;
b) Maggie (b. 1879);
c) Joseph;
d) Leona;
e) Sallie;
f) Mamie married L.A. Crabtree and lived in Whitesboro, TX. No children;
g) John drowned at age nine;
h) Addie married James Snider and had one son. They lived at Amarillo;
i) Dora;
j) Ruby married Drury McKinney and lived at Big Spring, TX-no children. He was a descendant of Collin McKinney for whom Collin Co. and McKinney were named; k) Mac married Farris Gilbert and lived at Amarillo. No children.
7. John G. Barnes (1846-1918) married Elizabeth M. Bromby (1853-1919) of Mississippi on 15 Nov 1871 and lived in McKinney.
Their 10 children:
a) Nellie;
b) Dora;
c) Henry C. was unmarried and died before 1958;
d) Jessie married Louis Coffman in Melissa, TX, and had one son, William Scott;
e) Elizabeth;
f) Dixie;
g) Alice;
h) John G. Jr.;
i) Fred M. (1892-1959) married Hetty Bull (b. 1890) they lived in McKinney and had no children. They are buried in Pecan Grove; and
j) Harry Austin.
8. Medora Todd Barnes (23 Mar 1849 - 26 Feb 1927) married her first cousin, James W. Field (4 Aug 1839 - 2 Mar 1929), on 24 Dec 1868.
They had three daughters:
a) Lula Ella (4 Nov 1869 Collin Co., TX - 12 Nov 1939 McKinney),
b) Annie (b. Collin Co.), and
c) Jennie (13 May 1872 Collin Co. - 1 Jan 1935 Ft. Worth).
9. Robert Field Barnes (b. 1854) married Eureka Jones in Collin Co. They lived in Arlington, TX.
Their eight children:
a) Gano G. (b. 18 Jan 1890) never married and died before 1958;
b) Cordelia;
c) Roy had no issue. His wife died before 1958 and he lived with his sister Cordelia in Arlington, TX;
d) Virginia;
e) Champ Clark;
f) Winnie married Dr. G.E. McIntosh and lived in Arlington;
g) Sybil married Asa H. Ramsay and lived in Dallas. They had one son, Asa Jr.; and
h) Medora.
10. Jesse Barnes (b. 1858 Collin Co., Texas) married Katie Griffin (d. 1949). They divorced, and he moved to a sheep ranch in Montana. She remarried Walter H. Hart and lived in Dallas. He was living in Sherdon, Arizona, in 1927.
Their three children:
a) Nora;
b) Lillie K.; and
c) Norma G. (b. 1894) married William G. Bates (d. 1956) in 1921 and lived in Fort Worth. No children.
