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Thomas “Tom” Barnett I

Birth
Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Death
1857 (aged 60–61)
Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Wetumka, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Son of Amos Carter Barnett and Mary Ann Martin

Born: Cherokee Nation East, Chota, now Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee
Died: Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma

1832 Creek Nation census

Town: Tuckabatcha
No.: 261
Names of Heads of Families: Tom Barnett
Males: 2
Females: 1
Slaves:
Total: 3
Remarks:

Removed from Wetumka, Alabama to Wetumka, Oklahoma between August 17, 1836 - August 22, 1836.

THE REMOVAL OF THE CREEK INDIANS FROM THE SOUTHEAST, 1825-183 by Christopher D. Havema
Page 270-271

On August 17, 1836, Thomas Jesup issued "Orders No. 63" organizing two detachments of Creeks under Chief Opothle Yoholo.1 Out of respect for his authority, Opothle Yoholo was assigned to the first detachment and ordered to rendezvous with his people three miles west of Tallassee. By late August this party contained approximately 2,400 Creeks.2

Detachment two, consisting of 3,142 Creeks, rendezvoused near the town of Wetumpka.3

Detachment five consisted of 1,943 Creeks, primarily from the towns of Cusseta and
Coweta, led by Tuckabatchee Harjo and Jim Island. Tuckabatchee Harjo"s camp was at
the Creek town of Cusseta in Chambers County, while Jim Island"s Creeks were
encamped opposite West Point, Georgia. The camps converged at LaFayette, Alabama.

Thomas "Tom" Barnett I
Born: November 12, 1796 Cherokee Nation East, Chota, now Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee
Died: 1857 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Father: Amos Carter Barnett
Mother: Mary Ann Martin
Wed1: 1816 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Wife: Martha 'Talidela'
Born: 1796 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Died: 1820 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Father: Unknown Muscogee Creek
Mother: Unknown Muscogee Creek
Son: Thomas Barnett I b. 1816 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: Warnoske Barnett b. 1818 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Owassa Barnett b. 1820 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Wed2: 1821 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama
Wife: Hannah 'Wakholahseah' Seay
Born: April 3, 1796 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama
Died: 1869 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Father: George Washington Seay
Mother: Nancy 'Coosaseieche'
Son: Seah "Siah" Barnett b. 1822 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Haketeba Barnett b. 1824 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: Daniel Barnett b. 1825 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: Major Timothy Barnett b. 1826 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: John Barnett b. 1828 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Betsey Barnett b. 1832 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Mary Martha "Patsy" Barnett b. 1834 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Louisa Barnett b. October 18, 1835 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Lizzie Barnett b. 1836 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Son: George Washington Barnett b. 1838 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Son: Amos "Tochee" Barnett b. 1840 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Hannah Barnett b. 1840 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Lowine "Babe" Barnett b. 1846 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Son: James C. "Jim" Barnett b. 1848 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Nancy Barnett b. 1848 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma

(It is my belief that some of these children are grandchildren as Hannah would be 54 years old in 1850. Possible but unlikely some were her children. Proof is unknown at this time). Also, some are the ages are probably shifted.
Son of Amos Carter Barnett and Mary Ann Martin

Born: Cherokee Nation East, Chota, now Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee
Died: Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma

1832 Creek Nation census

Town: Tuckabatcha
No.: 261
Names of Heads of Families: Tom Barnett
Males: 2
Females: 1
Slaves:
Total: 3
Remarks:

Removed from Wetumka, Alabama to Wetumka, Oklahoma between August 17, 1836 - August 22, 1836.

THE REMOVAL OF THE CREEK INDIANS FROM THE SOUTHEAST, 1825-183 by Christopher D. Havema
Page 270-271

On August 17, 1836, Thomas Jesup issued "Orders No. 63" organizing two detachments of Creeks under Chief Opothle Yoholo.1 Out of respect for his authority, Opothle Yoholo was assigned to the first detachment and ordered to rendezvous with his people three miles west of Tallassee. By late August this party contained approximately 2,400 Creeks.2

Detachment two, consisting of 3,142 Creeks, rendezvoused near the town of Wetumpka.3

Detachment five consisted of 1,943 Creeks, primarily from the towns of Cusseta and
Coweta, led by Tuckabatchee Harjo and Jim Island. Tuckabatchee Harjo"s camp was at
the Creek town of Cusseta in Chambers County, while Jim Island"s Creeks were
encamped opposite West Point, Georgia. The camps converged at LaFayette, Alabama.

Thomas "Tom" Barnett I
Born: November 12, 1796 Cherokee Nation East, Chota, now Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee
Died: 1857 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Father: Amos Carter Barnett
Mother: Mary Ann Martin
Wed1: 1816 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Wife: Martha 'Talidela'
Born: 1796 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Died: 1820 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Father: Unknown Muscogee Creek
Mother: Unknown Muscogee Creek
Son: Thomas Barnett I b. 1816 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: Warnoske Barnett b. 1818 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Owassa Barnett b. 1820 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Wed2: 1821 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama
Wife: Hannah 'Wakholahseah' Seay
Born: April 3, 1796 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Tallassee, Elmore County, Alabama
Died: 1869 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Father: George Washington Seay
Mother: Nancy 'Coosaseieche'
Son: Seah "Siah" Barnett b. 1822 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Haketeba Barnett b. 1824 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: Daniel Barnett b. 1825 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: Major Timothy Barnett b. 1826 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Son: John Barnett b. 1828 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Betsey Barnett b. 1832 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Mary Martha "Patsy" Barnett b. 1834 Tuckabatchee, Lower Muscogee Creek Confederacy, now Wetumka, Elmore County, Alabama
Daughter: Louisa Barnett b. October 18, 1835 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Lizzie Barnett b. 1836 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Son: George Washington Barnett b. 1838 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Son: Amos "Tochee" Barnett b. 1840 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Hannah Barnett b. 1840 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Lowine "Babe" Barnett b. 1846 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Son: James C. "Jim" Barnett b. 1848 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma
Daughter: Nancy Barnett b. 1848 Muscogee Creek Nation West, Wetumka Township, Hughes County, Oklahoma

(It is my belief that some of these children are grandchildren as Hannah would be 54 years old in 1850. Possible but unlikely some were her children. Proof is unknown at this time). Also, some are the ages are probably shifted.


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  • Added: Sep 19, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/243685641/thomas-barnett: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas “Tom” Barnett I (12 Nov 1796–1857), Find a Grave Memorial ID 243685641, citing Barnett Cemetery, Wetumka, Hughes County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by tgpeden (contributor 47699394).