When Alma Barney was born on 14 July 1848, in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States, his father, Henry Charles Barney, was 32 and his mother, Marcy Jane Lucas, was 35. He married Alice Ann Gardner on 22 September 1871, in Kanarraville, Iron, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States for about 20 years. In 1880, at the age of 32, his occupation is listed as farmer in Utah, United States. He died on 27 December 1930, in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Panguitch, Garfield, Utah, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
English: habitational name from Barney in Norfolk, which is probably named with an Old English personal name Bera (with genitive -n) + Old English ēg ‘island, dry ground in a marsh’.
English: from the personal name Barney, a pet form of Bernard .
Scottish: possibly from the Old Norse personal name Bjarni (from bjǫrn ‘bear’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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