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 1913 - 1975 (61 years)
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| Name |
BARNES Leonard Claiborne [1] |
| Birth |
30 Nov 1913 [2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
Jul 1975 [2] |
| Notes |
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| Person ID |
I5407 |
Booth Family |
| Last Modified |
6 Sep 2015 |
| Father |
BARNES Wellington Edmond d. Yes, date unknown |
| Mother |
HAFF Eva Isabel, b. 19 Apr 1894, Townsend, Sandusky, Ohio  d. Yes, date unknown |
| Marriage |
5 Jun 1910 |
Waverly, Sussex County, VA [1] |
- She took part in a play at the Spring Grove Methodist Church put on by the young people to raise money for repairs on the church. Capton Edmund Barnes of Cabin Point was asked to be in the play too. That is how Eva and Capton met and from then on she was his girl.
They were married June 5, 1910 in Waverly, Virginia. Eva's father had to get the marriage license as she was not old enough. She Capton, and Capton's sister Ethel Mae Barnes (Shiffer), and a friend all rode in buggies to Waverly, where they were married. The preacher's wife would not let Eva sit down after the ceremony. She said if she didn't sit right away after the ceremony that she would live a long life. "She didn't sit".
Eva's mother had a wedding dinner doe both familes when they returned from Waverly. [3]
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| Family ID |
F1978 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S901] Edith Louise Grubbs Barnes, Edith Louise Grubbs Barnes (Reliability: 4).
- [S1012] Dick Barnes, [(E-ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE),], H.L.(DICK) BARNES (Reliability: 3).
- [S982] Joanne Sholes, CA [(E-ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE),], Joanne Sholes Records (Reliability: 3).
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