C. C. Barnette Family Bible, Bowie County, Texas *********************************************************** Submitted by: V Richardson Date: Jul 2000 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tx/bowie/bowitoc.htm *********************************************************** NOTE: Part of This Family Bible Record was published in Volume X, Number 4 (Winter 1983) Quarterly of the Texarkana USA Genealogical Society AND: the remaining part of This Bible record was published in Volume XI, Number 1 (Spring 1984) Quarterly of the Texarkana USA Genealogical Society. Material was published in it's original handwritten form by photo copy. This Bible presented to the Chester Chandler Barnette family, 4219 Ghio Blvd, Texarkana, Tex. By David Wayne Barnette, Dec. 25, 1972. This Family Heritage Edition was printed by the World Publishing Company, New York and Cleveland, in 1968. BIRTHS-CHILDREN Charles Decker Barnette was born June 18, 1948, Miller Co. Ark. James Douglas Barnette - Jan. 1, 1950, Miller Co. Ark. Daniel Wayne Barnette - April 30, 1953, Miller Co. Ark. David Chandler Barnette - July 20, 1960, Bowie Co.Tex. Darrel Roy Barnette - July 28, 1962, Bowie Co. Tex. Don Louis Barnette - April 24, 1958, Miller Co. Ark. BIRTHS-GRANDCHILDREN James Douglas Barnette, Jr. born May 25, 1978, son of Doug and Mollie. Born in Bowie Co. Tex. MARRIAGES James Douglas Barnette and Mollie Dell Haltom (born Nov. 25, 1950) married July 18, 1970 at Rose Hill Baptist Church, Texarkana Texas. CHURCH RECORD C. Chandler Barnette- Baptized in Beech Street First Baptist Church in Texarkana, Arkansas, March 2, 1941. Ordained deacon in said church in Dec. 1947. Louise E. Barnette- Baprized in said church - June 30, 1940. Charles Decker Barnette- Baptized in said church Dec. 1, 1957. Ordained deacon in said church in Jan 1974. Ordination service in March of 1974. James Douglas Barnette- Baptized in said church July 20, 1958. Mollie Dell Barnette- Joined said church by letter from Rose Hill Baptist Church on July 21, 1974. Daniel Wayne Barnette- Baptized in Beech Street Church Jan. 6, 1963. Darrel Roy Barnette- Baptized in Beech Street Church March 4, 1973. David Chandler Barnette- Baptized in Beech Street Church Sept. 14, 1969. DEATHS Don Louis Barnette - May 21, 1958. Died in Little Rock, Arkansas. Buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Texas. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- C. C. Barnette Family Bible Continued from Winter 1983 issue. This Certifies that Chester Chandler Barnette and Louise Evangeline Townsend were united in Holy Matrimony on the 12th day of June in the year of our Lord 1943 at Beach Street Bapt. Church, Texakana, Ark. by Rev. John H. Webb. Witness Mrs. C. E. Jeter; Witness L. F. Barnette. Chester Chandler Barnette b. March 18, 1922 Brother's: Claude F. (Felton) Barnette, b. July 3, 1913. Farring F. (Franklin) Barnette b. April 1, 1915. Fathers Family: Father: Claude (Buddy) Oglethorpe Barnette, b. June 30, 1889 Bishop, GA; d. April 4, 1926. Moved to Texarkana 1917, buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Brothers and Sisters: Marshall Ollie Barnette, b. June 6, 1866 (or 9) d. Feb. 1918. William David Barnette, b. Dec. 13, 1870, d. Feb. 15, 1943. Chesley Thomas Barnette, b. June 13, 1872, d. March 11 (or 19), 1952. Ida Bessie Barnette elder, b. Feb. 18, 1874, d. March 16, 1946. Zula Lenore Barnette Smith, b. Nov. 24, 1878, d. Dec. 28, 1916. Lee (leonidas) Harrrison Barnett, b. July 21, 1875, d. July 27, 1949. S. (Susna) Cora Barnette, b. Jan. 8, 1887, d. Aug. 22, 1957. All of the above were born in Oglethorpe Co. Georgia except Cora and Claude, who were born in Ocene Co. Georgia. Mother's Family: Mother: Lois Mae McMahan, b. Jan 1, 1894, Rutledge, Ga. Moved to Texarkana Dec. 1917 to join husband. Brothers and Sisters: N. F. McMahan b. 1882, d. 1941 (Square Dance Caller) Hught McMahan, b. 1884, d. 1935. June Powell McMahan b. 1888 (or 1886), d. 1953. Willie Florence McMahan Copeland, b. Nov. 1878. Annie McMahan Brooks, b. July 1876. Corine McMahan Pierce, b. Nov. 1880 (or 1890) Mattie Lou McMahan Cooper, b. Feb. 14, 1896 (or Oct. 1898), d. 1920 (or July 6, 1921). One boy (Huddle) and one girl (?) who died as infants. Chester Chandler Barnette b. March 18, 1922 in Texarkana, Ark. Brothers; Claude F. Barnette (Felton) b. July 3, 1913 Farring F. (Franklin) Barnette b. April 1, 1915. Continuation of Husbands family: Enoch Harrion Barnette b. June 24, 1837 at Beaver Damn district, Oglethorpe, GA, d. Sept. 8, 1900 and buried in Bearden Cemetery, near Bishop, Ga? Married Dec. 10, 1867 to Almary Elizabeth Chandler. Parents of Enoch Barnette: Abel M. Barnette, b. 1815, Oglethorpe Co. Ga. and Rachel Meadows b. 1815, Married Jan. 11, 1832. Brothers and sisters to Enoch Barnette; David A. Barnette b. 1833 Salina Barnett b. 1835 Louvenia Barnette b. 1846 Elizabeth Barnette b. 1849 Micheal C. Barnette b. 1854 Almay Elizabeth Chandler b. July 29, 1850 at Beaver Damn District, Oglethorp Co. Ga., d. Jan. 16, 1912. Parents of ALMAY Chandler Barnette were: James Oliver Chandler b. 1819 and Susanah Anna Arnold Anthony. Brother and sisters to Almay Chandler Barnette: Charley H. Chandler b. Nov. 26, 1846, d. July 2, 1864. Thomas T. Chandler b. April 5, 1848, d. Dec. 6, 1913. Albinos Wilkins Chandler b. May 21, 1852, d. March 6, 1926. Camilla Evaline Chandler (twin) Arminta Hazeltine (Pink) Chandler (twin) Martha Chandler Cyrus Chandler Luther Oliver Chandler Ron?? N. Chandler Charles Franklin McMahan b. March 4, 1852 in Morgan Co. Georgia and owned a surrey with fringes on the top. Died May 3, 1904. Married Martha Ann Brewer, March 15, 1873, in Morgan Co. Georgia. Parents of Charles McMahan: Barnette McMahan b. 1817 in Georgia, Nancy Rosanna b. 1815 in North Carolina d. 1896. Brother and sisters to Charles McMahan: William (Billy) A. ( or N) McMahan b. 1844 (or 8) d. before 1908 (i.e. 1899). John Marion McMahan b. 1834, d. 1862 in Civil War. Martha Ann Brewer b. 1855 (or 1860) in Morgan Co. Georgia, d. 1926. Buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Parents of Martha Anne Brewer McMahan: Elisha Brewer and Martha Ann Johnson. Married Nov. 11, 1849. Brothers and Sisters to Martha Brewer McMahan: Thomas Buddy Brewer Ida Brewer Harper b. 1860, d. 1925. Sophrena (Dolly) Brewer Reede Florence Brewer Cooper Mittie Brewer Rodgers (Oldest, Lived above Little Rock, Ark.) Brothers and sisters to James Chandler, father of Almay: Pleasant Barnette Chandler b. Jan. 27, 1816, d. Feb. 15, 1904. Martha E. Chandler William A. Chandler b. before 1816,Lawyer in La., Ga., Tx. Lucinda Chandler Wife's family tree: Louise Evangeline Townsend Barnette b. July 13, 1923 at Evangeline Parish, La. Parents of Louise Townsend: Milton Franklin Townsend and Nola Lillian DeVille. Brothers and sisters of Louise Townsend: Jimmie Troy Townsend b. June 14, 1925. Gene Morris Townsend b. July 7, 1930. Medical Surgeon. Wilma Jo Townsend b. Feb. 21, 1934. Robert ? Townsend b. Jan. 2?, 1940. Johnny (Coolie) Cooledge Townsend b. March 31, 1927, d. Feb. 10, 1934. Milton Franklin Townsend, son of Patrick M. Townsend, b. April 17, 1880 in Alabama d. Feb. 14, 1960. Married Nola Lillian DeVille March 7, 1922. Brothers and Sisters to Milton Townsend: Jimmie Lelia Townsend Shaw b. Feb. 14, 1879, d. March 18, 1955. Lorena Townsend b. Nov. 28, 1882, d. Dec. 16, 1904. Mary Pearl Townsend Brown b. May 18, 1884, d. Aug. 15, 1962. Luther Bennette Townsend b. July 24, 1885, d. Oct. 27, 1854. Lenora Townsend b. April 11, 18??, d. June 27, 1? (1889?) Charles A. Townsend b. Sept. 24, 1889 (or 8) d. Jan. 25, 1891. Emma Townsend Works b. Jan. 20, 1890, d. Dec. 13, 1911. Eli Townsand b. July 18, 1891. Anne Burma Townsend Davenport b. abt. 1893. Texas Bowie Townsend b. abt. 1895. Mittie Grey townsend Sterling b. April 19, 1901, d. April 14, 1964. Clifford Austin townsend b. June 19, 1904. Nola Lillian DeVille's Sisters and Brothers: Arthur Don Louis DeVille b. Oct. 25, 1908, d. Sept. 8, 1977. Bonnie Mae DeVille Willis Lary (or Gary) b. May 21, 1911. Velma Lillian DeVille Whitehead b. Jan 18, 1915 (or 1913) James (Jim) Monroe Townsend b. Aug. 6, 1853 in China Grove, Pike Co. Alabama, d. Jan. 13, 194? And buried in Simms, Bowie Co. Texas. Married Will Ella Pace Nov. 19, 1877. Parents of James Townsend: James (Monroe?) Townsend and Joe Anna Grey. Brothers and Sisters of James (Jim) Townsend: Mary Lelia Townsend b. abt. 1859. Mittie Adella Townsend Pickeren b. abt. 1861. John Parker Butler Townsend b. abt. 1863. Lenora Grey Townsend Watson b. abt. 1865 (Mar. 15, 1866) J. B. (Infant Child) b. and D. abt. 1867 aged 5 months. Martha D. Townsend b. 185? D. 185? Will Ella Pace Townsend b. April 1, 1862 in Pike Co. Alabama, d. Jan. 12, 1922. Parents of Will Ella Pace: John D. Pace b. abt. 1834 and Martha Reddick b. abt. 1838 and married abt. 1856. Brothers and Sisters to Will Ella Pace: Nancy Lee Pace Missildine b. 1863. Emma (Ola) Pace Griffen b. abt. 1867. Eliza (Daught?) Pace Parker b. abt. 185?(7) Johnnie Pace ( a sister) Sam Pace b. abt. 1861 Henry Pace b. abt. 1865 John Pace b. abt. 1869. James (Monroe?) Townsend b. Jan. 27, 1818, d. Nov. 8, 1867, buried Monroe, La. Married Joe Anna Gray in 1856. Brothers and sisters to James Townsend: George A. Townsend b. Oct. 6, 1814. Elizabeth Townsend b. 18?? Tizie Terrell Townsend b. 1824. Nancy euretta Townsend b. Jan. 17, 182? John C. Townsend b. 1836. Mary Townsend b. 183? Samuel Jackson Townsend b. 1833. Matha N. Townsend b. 1836. Lucy Townsend b. 1846. Joe Anna Gray Townsend b. abt. 1835 at ? Elmore Co., Alabama, d. Aug. 11. 1881. (Johanna Heinrich Gray) Parents of Johanna Gray: Barker Grey (a) and wife Martha Patsy Bullock Brothers and Sisters to Joe Anna Gray: Chappel Gray Parker Duke Gray Lemuel Gray Benjamin Franklin Gray Eli Townsend b. April 21, 1796, d. May 19, 1867, buried in China Grove, Bullock Co. Alabama. Wife: (Susannah) Susan Aylor b. Aug. 20, 1796, d. Oct. 1880. Parents of Eli Townsend: Samuel Townsend b. April 9, 1751, Augusta Co. Va. (Sgt. Rev. War) d. May 14, 1849, Cove Co. Alabama. Wife Mary Haggerty, married 1775 in Georgia. Parents of Susan Ayer: John Ayer and Mary Hammonds. Parents of Samuel townsend: Henry T. Townsend, Sr. b. near Shuffield, England, the son of Martin Townsend. Parents of Mary Haggerty: William Haggerty and Sarah (Betsy?) George Marshall DeVille b. May 11, 1880, d. Jan 26, 1948, buried at Addison, Johnson Cemetery, ? Parish, La. Married to Carrie Eilliott in 1903. Parents of George DeVille: Don Louis DeVille and Caroline Hebert. Brothers and Sisters to George DeVille: Stephen DeVille b. Dec. 5, 1868, d. Aug. 4, 1940 Armogene DeVille b. Feb. 20, 1872 d. 1941. Edward Hawkins DeVille b. June 24, 1875, d. July 16, 1958. Carrie Elliott DeVille b. Dec. 1, 1883 d. Nov. 16, 1920. Parents of Carrie Elliott: Willis Elliott b. 1860, d. 1926. Brothers and Sisters to Carrie Elliott: John Wesley Elliott b. Dec. 10, 1878, d. Feb. 15, 1949. W. Madison Elliott b. May 8, 1886, d. Oct. 9, 1964. Willie A; Elliott b. May 8, 1886, d. July 1, 1971. Susan Elliott West Annie Elliott Cole b. Sept. 11, 1888. D/ April 2, 1855. Don Louis DeVille b. 1832, d. Dec. 17, 1898. Married Caroline Hebert in 1856. Brothers and Sisters to Don Louis DeVille: Louis DeVille b. 1836, d. 1936 Marie Louise DeVille Power b. 1830? Caroline DeVille Clark Celetstine DeVille Johnson Louis DeVille b. 1808 d. 1868 Wife: Celestine Johnson b. 1809 d. 1898 Parents of Louis DeVille: Louis DeVille b. 1769 d. 1843 and wife Ada Marie Johnson b. 1780 d. 1850 Married May 12, 1798. Parents of Celestine Johnson: Jean Baptist Johnson b. Sept. 28, 1783, d. 1820 and wife Julia Broussard b. 1790 d. 1860, married Jan. 3. 1809. Parents of Louis DeVile: Michael DeVille b. 1743, d. 1792 ( DeVille, La. Is named for him) And wife: Margaret Kastgerberg, married April 23, 1758. Caroline Hebert DeVille b. 1836, d. 1882. Brothers and Sisters of Caroline Hebert: Rose Hebert Henry Ellen Hebert Pickles Joseph H. Hebert Frank Hebert Lourney Hebert b. ? and wife Azelia Johnson b. 1816 Parents of Flourney Hebert: Francois Hebert (Point Coupee) b. March 22, 1773, d. June 1, 1828 Married in 1795 to Marie Morel b. 1790, d. 1816 in New Orleans. Parents of Azelia Johnson Hebert: Joseph Johnson b. 1784 and wife Sophia Guilliot Willis Elliott b. 1860 d. 1926 Parents of Willis Elliott: Iron Elliott ( Fought in Am. Civil War) and wife Melinda Henry Married Huldy Cole Brothers and Sisters to Willis Elliott: David Elliott Lucretia Elliott West Delia Elliott Peters Brothes and Sisters to Huldy Cole: Nanie Cole Henry Curl Cole Peters (a sister) Cornelious Cole Dan Cole