Mossie McCann Bova is a direct descendant of Ruben and Hannah Barrett. For an extensive history of the Barrett families see Janet Barrett Walker's Web Site
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Mossie's maternal family ancestors include the Dickey family.
Mossie's mother Sara Ida Dickey McCan seated
at far right with her relatives in Palestine, Texas
Matthew Dickey
1776-1810
Mossie's great great grandfather
Matthew H. Dickey
(1832-1916) Catherine Jane Manning (1836-1915)
Mossie's grandparents