Ninth Generation

557. George Reed BARNETT⁹⁶ was born on 24 February 1883 in McDonald County, Missouri.⁶⁹ He died on 14 July 1962 at the age of 79 in Monett, Barry County, Missouri.⁶⁹

1910 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald Co, MO
George Barnett, 27
Julia, 28
Everett, 2.

12 Sep 1918 World War I Draft Registration
George Reed Barnett was living at 117, Rt 2, Rocky Comfort, McDonald Co, MO. He was 35, born 24 Feb 1883 and was a farmer. Julia Barnett of Rocky Comfort was his nearest relative. Medium height and build, gray eyes, brown hair.

1920 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald Co, Mo
George R. Barnett, 36
Julia A., 35
Everett, 12
Noah Payne, age 25, brother-in-law

1930 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 60
George Barnett, 47, married at age 21
Julia, wife, 49, married at 23
Evert, son, divorced, age 19

1940 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 106
lived in same place in 1935
George R. Barentt, age 57.
Julia A., wife, 59.

27 Apr 1942. World War II Draft Registration
George Reed Barnett lived at Rocky Comfort, McDonald Co, MO. He was age 59, born 24 Feb 1883 in McDonald Co. Everett Barnett of Rocky Comfort would always know his address. He was self employed. Signed: George R. Barnett. 5'9", 185 lb. Gray eyes, gray hair. Has scar each side of neck.

1950 Census. Rocky Comfort, McDonald, MO, Hh 55
George R Barnett, 67, b. MO, Farming
Julia A., wife, 68, b. MO
Hh 56 (his son)
Everett C. Barnett, 41, Bucking, Hauling
Delphia A., wife, 38
Lavere L., son, 16

Missouri Death Certificate #925911
George Reed Barnett died at Elsies Nursing Home in Monett, Barry Co, MO where he had been for 20 months. His residence was Rocky Comfort in McDonald Co. He died on 14 Jul 1962 of myocardial infarction (heart attack). He was born 24 Feb 1883 and was a retired farmer. His father was Bevy Barnett; his mother Elizabeth Brown; his wife Julia Barnett. Everett Barnett of Springfield, MO was the informant. He was buried at Rocky Comfort on July 16th.

Buried Rocky Comfort Cemetery, Newton Co, MO, with Julia.

The Weaton Journal Weaton, MO, 19 Jul 1962, Thur., p.1
OBITUARY
George Reed Barnett, son of Bevy and Elizabeth Barnett, was born Feb. 24, 1883 near Rocky Comfort, Mo. He departed this life July 17, 1962, and the age of 79 years, 4 months, and 20 days.
He was married to Julia Ann Payne, July 20, 1964. To this union was born one son, Everett.
He is survived by his wife Julia; his son, Everett of Springfield, Mo.; one grandson, Levere of St. James, Mo.; two great grandsons, James & Paul Barnett; two brother, Den Barnett of Springfield, and Grover Barnett of Rocky Comfort; two sisters, Mrs. Rosa Berziel of Augusta, Kan., and Mrs. Pina (Adkinson) Sappington, of Hot Springs, Ark., and a host of other relatives and friends...

George Reed BARNETT and Julia Auzanna PAYNE were married on 20 July 1904 in McDonald County, Missouri.⁶⁹ Julia Auzanna PAYNE was born on 25 January 1881 in Missouri. She died on 11 January 1964 at the age of 82 in Monett, Barry County, Missouri.

Daughter of John C. Payne (1863-1897) and Margaret Elizabeth Holmes (1861-1955). Margaret apparently married again after the death of john - on her stone at Rocky Comfort Cemetery is Margaret Elizabeth Veltum.

1900 Census. Richwood Twp, McDonald, MO, Hh 160
Margaret E. Pane, b. Apr 1861, age 39, widowed, 7 children, b. MO, parents b. TN, Farmer
Julia N., dau, b. Jan 1881, 19
James R., son, b. Nov 1882, 17
William K. J., son, b. Dec 1883, 16
Thomas P., son, b. Oct 1885, 14
Mellie, dau, b. Nov 1888, 11
Noah, son, b. Feb 1891, 9
Homer C., son, b. Sep 1892, age 7

Missouri Death Certificate #107
Julia Ann Barnett died 11 Jan 1964, Elsie's Nursing Home, Monett, Barry Co, where she had lived for 3 1/2 years. Her home had been in Rocky Comfort. She died of cerebral thrombosis. Born 25 Jan 1881 in Rocky Comfort, daughter of John Payne and Margaret Holmes. She was the widow of George Barnett. Everett Barnett of Springfield, MO was the informant. Buried Rocky Comfort, Jan 13th.

George Reed BARNETT and Julia Auzanna PAYNE had the following children: