Son of D. E. and Sarah (Shumaker) Barnhart

He married Inez M. Ries on September 29, 1924 in Van Buren Co., MI

He married Reba (Farnsworth) Laubscher on December 1, 1928 in Merrill, Saginaw Co., MI. They were the parents of:

Evelyn Jeanne Barnhart 1930 - (Allen Elsworth Coss)
Shirley Ann Barnhart 1934 - 2003 (Kenneth W. McVannel)

Michigan Marriage Record
Name: Gordon E Barnhart
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birth Place: Putnum Co, Ohio
Marriage Date: 29 Sep 1924
Marriage Place: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, USA
Age: 25
Residence Place: Lawton, Michigan
Father: D E Barnhart
Mother: Sarah E Shumaker
Spouse: Inez M Ries
Record Number: 10553
Film: 178
Film Description: 1924 Tuscola - 1924 Wayne

Michigan Marriage Record
Name: Mr Gordon Barnhart
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1899
Birth Place: Ohio
Marriage Date: 1 Dec 1928
Marriage Place: Merrill, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
License County: Gratiot
Age: 29
Residence Place: Alma, Michigan
Father: Daniel E Barnhart
Mother: Sarah E Shumaker
Spouse: Reba Loubscher
County File Number: 2957
State File Number: 29 882
Film: 69
Film Title: 25-Genesee 17320-20589
Film Description: Gratiot (1927 - 1939)

Michigan Births and Christenings
Name: Gordon E. Barnhart
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1899
Birth Place: Union, Putnam, Ohio
Christening Place: Putnam, Ohio
Father: D.E. Barnhart
Mother: Sarah Shoemaker
FHL Film Number: 915768

U.S. World War I Draft Registration
Name: Gordon Evert Barnhart
County: Midland
State: Michigan
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1899
Race: White
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Gordon E Barnhart
Age: 11/12
Birth Date: Jul 1899
Birthplace: Ohio
Home in 1900: Union, Putnam, Ohio
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Daniel E Barnhart
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's name: Sarah E Barnhart
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Daniel E Barnhart 50
Sarah E Barnhart 42
John R Barnhart 18
Reed W Barnhart 14
Elisa M Barnhart 11
Edna Barnhart 9
Fred C Barnhart 6
Vera Barnhart 3
Gordon E Barnhart 11/12

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Gordon Barnhart
Birth Year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Homer, Midland, Michigan
Map of Home: View Map
Dwelling Number: 142
Family Number: 151
Radio Set: No
Age at First Marriage: 20
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Ohio
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Gordon Barnhart 30
Reba Barnhart 28
Evelyn Barnhart 0
Max Laubscher 5

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Gordon C Barnhart
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Ohio
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Midland, Midland, Michigan
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Wheeler Road
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Midland, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Rural, Midland, Michigan
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 21A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 410
Occupation: Operator
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 1200
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 700
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Gordon C Barnhart 40
Reba A Barnhart 38
Evelyn J Barnhart 10
Shirley A Barnhart 5
Max F Laubacher 15