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Elijah Cross Barnes

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Elijah Cross Barnes Veteran

Birth
Death
12 Jan 1928 (aged 85)
Burial
Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Father was William, mother was Rebecca "Cross" Barnes. Elija is shown as 9 year old son of William and Rebecca Barnes in 1850 census TN, Sullivan Co., Div. 1.

Elijah married Rebecca M. Adams, the daughter of Stephen and Barbara (Galloway) Adams, on 7 January 1868. They became the parents of a very large family of ten children which included the following:

1. Olivene, b. 20 Feb 1869
2. William Stephen, b. 1 Feb 1871
3. David Emory, b. 25 July 1873
4. Elizabeth May, b. 26 Sept 1875
5. James Elijah, b. 15 Feb 1878
6. Nathaniel Dulaney, b. 26 Jan 1880
7. Allen Thurman, b. 25 May 1882
8. Jesse Naff, b. 8 Aug 1887
9. Delores, b. 2 May 1891
10. Ora Pet, b. 19 Feb 1894
Father was William, mother was Rebecca "Cross" Barnes. Elija is shown as 9 year old son of William and Rebecca Barnes in 1850 census TN, Sullivan Co., Div. 1.

Elijah married Rebecca M. Adams, the daughter of Stephen and Barbara (Galloway) Adams, on 7 January 1868. They became the parents of a very large family of ten children which included the following:

1. Olivene, b. 20 Feb 1869
2. William Stephen, b. 1 Feb 1871
3. David Emory, b. 25 July 1873
4. Elizabeth May, b. 26 Sept 1875
5. James Elijah, b. 15 Feb 1878
6. Nathaniel Dulaney, b. 26 Jan 1880
7. Allen Thurman, b. 25 May 1882
8. Jesse Naff, b. 8 Aug 1887
9. Delores, b. 2 May 1891
10. Ora Pet, b. 19 Feb 1894

Inscription

Pvt; Co. F; 59th Tenn Inf; Civil War

Gravesite Details

Military footstone has different birth year; shares headstone with Rebecca Barnes.



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  • Maintained by: Athanatos
  • Originally Created by: P.J.
  • Added: Nov 13, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61574126/elijah_cross-barnes: accessed ), memorial page for Elijah Cross Barnes (6 Apr 1842–12 Jan 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61574126, citing Adams Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blountville, Sullivan County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Athanatos (contributor 46907585).