Jesse was the 6th of 9 children of William Burnis Barnes (1864-1912), born in Missouri, and Eva Barbara (Dowell) Barnes (1865-1915), born in Kentucky. William and Eva are buried in Sodville Cemetery, at Kingsdown, Ford County, Kansas. William and Eva donated the land for this cemetery. Jesse's middle name is his paternal grandmother's maiden name (Sophia Swan Hayden and Elijah Hicks Barnes were the parents of William B. Barnes).
Jesse Hayden Barnes registered for the draft in Hutchinson, Kansas on June 5, 1918. The information states that he was 21 yrs. old, lived at 310 West St., was employed at City Transfer Company in Hutchinson. Hair color, brown, eye color, blue. Jesse's grave marker indicates that he was a member of the Medical Corps.
Jesse was a retired carpenter, a construction foreman when Camp Adair was built and business agent for the carpenter's union in Salem, Oregon. Jesse moved to Portland, Oregon in 1934, to Canby, Oregon in 1970 and to Woodburn, Oregon in 1975.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (1) to Grace Elmina Dalton on July 19, 1914 in Dodge City, Kansas. Grace was born March 22, 1898. A family member had always heard that Grace's family was related to members of the Dalton Gang, but no evidence has been found to support that claim.
Children of Jesse and Grace;
1. Elmer Leland "Buster" Barnes was born November 24, 1915. Jerri Hawkes and others say that Buster was married 4 or 5 times. His first wife was Betty, last name not given, and his last wife was Ruby, last name not known. As a young man, Buster was a driver for Greyhound Bus Lines, and next went into the military. Buster's children were; Pat, Mike, Gary, Debbie and Rebecca. (Step-sister Jerri Hawkes.)
Buster died April 22, 1989 and his residence at that time was Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon. He was a retired railroad employee. (Social Security Death Index.)
2. Jesse Elbert Barnes went by his middle name. He was born September 13, 1917 and died October 1, 1937 in Colorado, location not known, from complications from pneumonia and left a young widow, name unknown, and no known children. (Elbert's niece, Jo Martin Adams, daughter of Alice Lorraine Barnes Martin.)
Note: A Jesse Elbert Barnes 1917-1937, is buried in Lakeside Cemetery in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, the same cemetery where one of his uncles, Albert H. Barnes (1885-1955) and wife Myrtle are buried. Further research is needed.
Jesse and Grace divorced in 1920. Grace next married Floyd Everett Troy. Grace died September 24th or 27th of 1976.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (2) on August 19, 1933 to Frieda Bayley (Bailey?) in Grand Junction, Colorado. Frieda married a Mr. Martin and most recently resided in the state of Washington.
Children;
1. Lorraine Barnes Martin, resides in Missoula, Montana.
2. June Barnes Copp, resides in Vesperia, California.
3. Jerri Lynn Barnes-Ratz-Hawkes, resides in Blanchard, Idaho.
Jesse Hayden Barnes registered for the draft in Hutchinson, Kansas on June 5, 1918. The information states that he was 21 yrs. old, lived at 310 West St., was employed at City Transfer Company in Hutchinson. Hair color, brown, eye color, blue. Jesse's grave marker indicates that he was a member of the Medical Corps.
Jesse was a retired carpenter, a construction foreman when Camp Adair was built and business agent for the carpenter's union in Salem, Oregon. Jesse moved to Portland, Oregon in 1934, to Canby, Oregon in 1970 and to Woodburn, Oregon in 1975.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (1) to Grace Elmina Dalton on July 19, 1914 in Dodge City, Kansas. Grace was born March 22, 1898. A family member had always heard that Grace's family was related to members of the Dalton Gang, but no evidence has been found to support that claim.
Children of Jesse and Grace;
1. Elmer Leland "Buster" Barnes was born November 24, 1915. Jerri Hawkes and others say that Buster was married 4 or 5 times. His first wife was Betty, last name not given, and his last wife was Ruby, last name not known. As a young man, Buster was a driver for Greyhound Bus Lines, and next went into the military. Buster's children were; Pat, Mike, Gary, Debbie and Rebecca. (Step-sister Jerri Hawkes.)
Buster died April 22, 1989 and his residence at that time was Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon. He was a retired railroad employee. (Social Security Death Index.)
2. Jesse Elbert Barnes went by his middle name. He was born September 13, 1917 and died October 1, 1937 in Colorado, location not known, from complications from pneumonia and left a young widow, name unknown, and no known children. (Elbert's niece, Jo Martin Adams, daughter of Alice Lorraine Barnes Martin.)
Note: A Jesse Elbert Barnes 1917-1937, is buried in Lakeside Cemetery in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, the same cemetery where one of his uncles, Albert H. Barnes (1885-1955) and wife Myrtle are buried. Further research is needed.
Jesse and Grace divorced in 1920. Grace next married Floyd Everett Troy. Grace died September 24th or 27th of 1976.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (2) on August 19, 1933 to Frieda Bayley (Bailey?) in Grand Junction, Colorado. Frieda married a Mr. Martin and most recently resided in the state of Washington.
Children;
1. Lorraine Barnes Martin, resides in Missoula, Montana.
2. June Barnes Copp, resides in Vesperia, California.
3. Jerri Lynn Barnes-Ratz-Hawkes, resides in Blanchard, Idaho.
Jesse was the 6th of 9 children of William Burnis Barnes (1864-1912), born in Missouri, and Eva Barbara (Dowell) Barnes (1865-1915), born in Kentucky. William and Eva are buried in Sodville Cemetery, at Kingsdown, Ford County, Kansas. William and Eva donated the land for this cemetery. Jesse's middle name is his paternal grandmother's maiden name (Sophia Swan Hayden and Elijah Hicks Barnes were the parents of William B. Barnes).
Jesse Hayden Barnes registered for the draft in Hutchinson, Kansas on June 5, 1918. The information states that he was 21 yrs. old, lived at 310 West St., was employed at City Transfer Company in Hutchinson. Hair color, brown, eye color, blue. Jesse's grave marker indicates that he was a member of the Medical Corps.
Jesse was a retired carpenter, a construction foreman when Camp Adair was built and business agent for the carpenter's union in Salem, Oregon. Jesse moved to Portland, Oregon in 1934, to Canby, Oregon in 1970 and to Woodburn, Oregon in 1975.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (1) to Grace Elmina Dalton on July 19, 1914 in Dodge City, Kansas. Grace was born March 22, 1898. A family member had always heard that Grace's family was related to members of the Dalton Gang, but no evidence has been found to support that claim.
Children of Jesse and Grace;
1. Elmer Leland "Buster" Barnes was born November 24, 1915. Jerri Hawkes and others say that Buster was married 4 or 5 times. His first wife was Betty, last name not given, and his last wife was Ruby, last name not known. As a young man, Buster was a driver for Greyhound Bus Lines, and next went into the military. Buster's children were; Pat, Mike, Gary, Debbie and Rebecca. (Step-sister Jerri Hawkes.)
Buster died April 22, 1989 and his residence at that time was Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon. He was a retired railroad employee. (Social Security Death Index.)
2. Jesse Elbert Barnes went by his middle name. He was born September 13, 1917 and died October 1, 1937 in Colorado, location not known, from complications from pneumonia and left a young widow, name unknown, and no known children. (Elbert's niece, Jo Martin Adams, daughter of Alice Lorraine Barnes Martin.)
Note: A Jesse Elbert Barnes 1917-1937, is buried in Lakeside Cemetery in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, the same cemetery where one of his uncles, Albert H. Barnes (1885-1955) and wife Myrtle are buried. Further research is needed.
Jesse and Grace divorced in 1920. Grace next married Floyd Everett Troy. Grace died September 24th or 27th of 1976.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (2) on August 19, 1933 to Frieda Bayley (Bailey?) in Grand Junction, Colorado. Frieda married a Mr. Martin and most recently resided in the state of Washington.
Children;
1. Lorraine Barnes Martin, resides in Missoula, Montana.
2. June Barnes Copp, resides in Vesperia, California.
3. Jerri Lynn Barnes-Ratz-Hawkes, resides in Blanchard, Idaho.
Jesse Hayden Barnes registered for the draft in Hutchinson, Kansas on June 5, 1918. The information states that he was 21 yrs. old, lived at 310 West St., was employed at City Transfer Company in Hutchinson. Hair color, brown, eye color, blue. Jesse's grave marker indicates that he was a member of the Medical Corps.
Jesse was a retired carpenter, a construction foreman when Camp Adair was built and business agent for the carpenter's union in Salem, Oregon. Jesse moved to Portland, Oregon in 1934, to Canby, Oregon in 1970 and to Woodburn, Oregon in 1975.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (1) to Grace Elmina Dalton on July 19, 1914 in Dodge City, Kansas. Grace was born March 22, 1898. A family member had always heard that Grace's family was related to members of the Dalton Gang, but no evidence has been found to support that claim.
Children of Jesse and Grace;
1. Elmer Leland "Buster" Barnes was born November 24, 1915. Jerri Hawkes and others say that Buster was married 4 or 5 times. His first wife was Betty, last name not given, and his last wife was Ruby, last name not known. As a young man, Buster was a driver for Greyhound Bus Lines, and next went into the military. Buster's children were; Pat, Mike, Gary, Debbie and Rebecca. (Step-sister Jerri Hawkes.)
Buster died April 22, 1989 and his residence at that time was Molalla, Clackamas County, Oregon. He was a retired railroad employee. (Social Security Death Index.)
2. Jesse Elbert Barnes went by his middle name. He was born September 13, 1917 and died October 1, 1937 in Colorado, location not known, from complications from pneumonia and left a young widow, name unknown, and no known children. (Elbert's niece, Jo Martin Adams, daughter of Alice Lorraine Barnes Martin.)
Note: A Jesse Elbert Barnes 1917-1937, is buried in Lakeside Cemetery in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, the same cemetery where one of his uncles, Albert H. Barnes (1885-1955) and wife Myrtle are buried. Further research is needed.
Jesse and Grace divorced in 1920. Grace next married Floyd Everett Troy. Grace died September 24th or 27th of 1976.
Jesse H. Barnes was married (2) on August 19, 1933 to Frieda Bayley (Bailey?) in Grand Junction, Colorado. Frieda married a Mr. Martin and most recently resided in the state of Washington.
Children;
1. Lorraine Barnes Martin, resides in Missoula, Montana.
2. June Barnes Copp, resides in Vesperia, California.
3. Jerri Lynn Barnes-Ratz-Hawkes, resides in Blanchard, Idaho.
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