Arthur Barney

Brief Life History of Arthur

When Arthur Barney was born on 3 September 1852, in Fort Bridger, Uinta, Wyoming, United States, his father, Lewis Barney, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Beard, was 22. He married Mary Matilda Strong on 12 May 1881, in Sanpete, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in World in 1935 and Election Precinct 21 Ouray Valley, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 2 February 1946, in Randlett, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Randlett, Uintah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Barney
1852–1946
Mary Matilda Strong
1864–1945
Marriage: 12 May 1881
Rowena Barney
1882–1945
Matilda Elizabeth Barney
1884–1964
Mary Melinda Barney
1886–1980
Arthur Owen Barney
1888–1888
Herbert Loren Barney
1889–1970
Chauncey Harold Barney
1892–1892
Leslie Robert Barney
1896–1959
Ray Woodruff Barney
1902–1994

Sources (38)

  • Arthur Barney, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Arthur Barney, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Arthur Barney, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1863

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

1863

Historical Boundaries: 1863: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1865: Sevier, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sevier, Utah, United States

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

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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