When George Oliver Barnett was born on 9 September 1835, his father, George Oliver Barnett, was 32 and his mother, Matilda Glover, was 26. He married Esther Hetherington on 14 September 1863, in Haldimand, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in North Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada in 1871 and Cayuga, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada in 1881. He died on 8 June 1898, at the age of 62.
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On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.
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North Cayuga was formed by dividing the earlier Township of Cayuga into two. A date for this has not been found, but it was before the publication of the Canadian County Atlas around 1880.
English: habitational name from various places, for example Chipping (High) Barnet, East Barnet, and Friern Barnet in Greater London, named with Old English bærnet ‘place cleared by burning’ (a derivative of bærnan ‘to burn, to set light to’).
English (of Norman origin): from a medieval personal name, a variant of Bernard .
Jewish (Ashkenazic): this surname has been adopted by Ashkenazic Jews in the English-speaking world, perhaps as an Anglicized form of a vaguely similar Jewish name such as Baruch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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