When Lorenzo Alma Barnett was born on 8 August 1851, in Steeple Ashton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Thomas Barnett, was 23 and his mother, Mary Ann Mathews, was 20. He married Mary Ellen Wade on 5 October 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Fort Lemhi, Lemhi, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Kanesville, Weber, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 5 March 1935, in Lemhi, Lemhi, Idaho, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Salmon City Cemetery, Salmon, Lemhi, Idaho, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1852: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States
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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 .
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