Peter T. Barnes
M 1828 - 1914| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Peter T. Barnes |
| Born | 1828-09-03 Tygarts Valley, Marion County, West Virginia |
| Gender | M |
| Died | 1914-11-29 Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia |
| Buried | Maple Grove Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia |
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Father | Abraham Barnes b. (1784-10-13, Tygarts Valley, Monongalia County, West Virginia) d. (1872-07-25, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia) |
| Mother | Mary Ann Hall b. (1790-06-21, Monongalia County, West Virginia) d. (1865-06-04, Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia) |
| Married | 1808-03-23, Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia |
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Family | Mary Vandervort b. (1827-08-13, Monongalia County, West Virginia) |
| Married | 1852-03-00 |
| Children | 1 Mahala Barnes b. (1853-04-19) 2 Anna Barnes b. (1855-05-19) 3 Lizzie Barnes b. (1857-04-30) 4 James Walter Barnes b. (1862-09-03) 5 Francis A. Barnes b. (1865-01-25) |
Notes
The following taken from: Genealogical and Personal History of the Upper Monongahela Valley West Virginia by James Morton Callahan Professor of History, West Virginia University Copyright 1912 Lewis Historical Publishing Company
Peter T., son of Abraham and Mary (Hall) Barnes, was born on Tygarts Valley river, two miles above Fairmont, September 3, 1828, living the present time (1911). He was a merchant and mill owner, operating what was known as the Palatine Flouring Mills, one of the leading industries of that section. He served ten years as justice of the peace of Union District, discharging his duties with fidelity and promptness, and winning in return the confidence and respect of his fellowmen. He was a member of the Seventeenth West Virginia Infantry Volunteers during the civil war. He married March, 1852, Mary, born in Monongalia county, West Virginia, August 13, 1827, daughter of joseph and Mahala (Davis) Vandervort, of Marion and Harrison counties, respectively. Children: Mahala, born April 19, 1853; Anna, May 19, 1855; Lizzie, April 30, 1857; James Walter, September 3, 1862; Francis A., January 25, 1865.
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