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- Marriage of Herbert Barnes and Sadie Fitzgerald, 1914
- Researching the Barnes Surname at the North Carolina State Archives
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Surname Saturday – Ryan Clan
The Ryan surname is often listed as one of the top ten surnames of Ireland. The Ryan Clan that I’m researching comes from Kilcolman, County Offaly (King’s), Ireland. “Ryan Family History. Irish: simplified form of Mulryan.Irish: reduced form of O’Ryan, … Continue reading →
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Jacob Barnes – Land and Slave Divison in Johnston County, NC, 1840 – Friend of Friends Friday
Friend of Friends Friday is a blogging prompt from Geneabloggers to upload records of enslaved ancestors, whether they are your own or not, and to transcribe them to your blog. These records are from the estate of Jacob Barnes, who … Continue reading →
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Six Word Saturday – An unknown barefoot boy from Goldsboro
An unknown barefoot boy from Goldsboro. I have to confess that I have a crush on this young handsome Carolina boy. His portrait was in a collection of pictures that belonged to my husband’s great-grandmother, Ophelia Rose Barnes. From other … Continue reading →
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Six Word Saturday – Wearing hats takes a certain panache!
Wearing hats takes a certain panache! The mystery lady above has a very stylish wild hat. This, and the photo below of another mystery lady, belonged to Sarah Ophelia Rose Barnes. Most of Ophelia’s photographs were taken in Goldsboro or … Continue reading →
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The Death of Mary Ryan Barnes in Ireland – 1904
Researching the death of ancestor Mary Ann Ryan Barnes took a bit of time. We knew by 2005 that our Irish Barnes family had been parishioners of the Kilcolman Roman Catholic Church in County Offaly, Ireland. Back when Mary Ann … Continue reading →
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Friday’s Faces From the Past – Charming Children, Circa 1910
This portrait was one of many photographs belonging to Sarah Ophelia Barnes, née Rose (1863-1936). Ophelia lived for many years in Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina. Her great-granddaughter, Betsy Coleman, shared the pictures with our Barnes family, in the hopes … Continue reading →
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(Almost) Wordless Wednesday – Woman in Nurse Uniform
This photograph was taken by the Walter Washington Foster Studio, in Richmond, Virginia. There are more of the Foster photos at the Virginia Historical Society. It was addressed to Miss Barnes, 354 R. Black. The photo was in a trunk … Continue reading →
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Sunday’s Obituary – Sadie Fitzgerald Barnes (1891-1947) – of Four Oaks, North Carolina
Sadie Elizabeth Fitzgerald was born 5 March 1891 in Johnston County, North Carolina. Her parents were Gaston and Tabitha Jane Massey Fitzgerald. She married George Herbert Barnes on 18 Feb 1914 in Johnston County, NC. Their daughter, Nancy Rose Barnes, … Continue reading →
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Friday’s Faces From the Past – Bessie Pauline Barnes of NC?
This photograph of a lovely young girl, or teenager, was taken by the Parker Studio in Dunn, North Carolina. No other information is associated with the picture, except that it was in a trunk belonging to Sarah Ophelia Rose Barnes. … Continue reading →
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Workday Wednesday – David Jeptha Rose (1861-1940) – General Contractor
David Jeptha Rose (1861-1940) started his Rocky Mount, North Carolina general contracting business in 1890, and the company, D. J. Rose & Son, Inc., is still in business today. His firm was one of the first licensed general contracting firms … Continue reading →
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