Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: William Barnes    
                Born: ca 1823              in Allegany Co, MD  1
              Census: 1860                 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      farmer  1
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Ruhama Ayers   2  
                Born: ca 1825              in Allegany Co, MD  1
              Census: 1860                 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA  
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Melvin Barnes      
         Census name: Melville Barnes 
                Born: Apr-  -1860          in Calhoun Co, (W)VA  3,1 (see note 1)
                Died: Oct-28-1940          in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  4
              Census: 1930                 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV  
              Census: 1900, 1910           in DeKalb District, Gilmer Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Calhoun Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      manager  4
          Occupation: 1930                 confections salesman  5
          Occupation: 1910                 farmer  6
                Wife: Emma Martin  b. May-  -1866  
             Married: Mar- 5-1889          in Gilmer Co, WV  7

Sources:
(1) 1860 Census, Calhoun County, (W)VA. 
(2) Death record of son. 
(3) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (DeKalb District) 
(4) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(5) 1930 Census, Ritchie County, WV (Union District). 
(6) 1910 Census, Gilmer County, WV. 
(7) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Age 79y 6m 9d in death record calculates to a birth date of Apr 19 1861, but
he was age one month in the 1860 Census, enumerated on Oct 6 1860.  The 1900
Census shows it as April 1860.







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