Mary Barnett

Brief Life History of Mary

When Mary Barnett was born on 14 June 1842, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, her father, Thomas Barnett, was 41 and her mother, Elvira Ivers, was 34. She married Ephraim Franklin Owen on 21 August 1866. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Humboldt, Allen, Kansas, United States in 1880 and South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States in 1920. She died on 9 May 1920, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas D Heed
1832–1887
Mary Barnett
1842–1920
Marriage: 31 October 1872
Rushmore Barnett Heed
1873–1946
Thomas Daugherty Heed
1875–1957
Robert Thornburgh Heed
1876–1924
Edward Henry Heed
1878–1936
Mary Barnett Heed
1882–1948
James Tanner Heed
1885–1955

Sources (17)

  • Mary Barnet, "United States, Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Barnett - Individual or family possessions: birth:
  • Mary Barnett Heed, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1857

Historical Boundaries: 1857: Allen, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Allen, Kansas, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

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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