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and I shall try to correct them.
Descendants of Brinsley Barnes
Generation No. 1
1. Brinsley1 Barnes was born 1715 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland, and died May 05, 1796 in Taylors Creek, Wilkes Co., NC. He married (1) Sarah Unknown. He married (2) Elizabeth Lindley 1735 in Chester Co., PA, daughter of James Lindley and Eleanor Parke.
Notes for Brinsley Barnes:
Brinsley did patriotic service in NC
He paid Taxes in 1734 in Kennett twp., Chester co, PA. He died on 5
MAY 1796 in Wilkes Co, NC. He was buried in Wilkes co, NC?.
(Ref.45)The Barnes Family, The American Genealogical Research Institute,
Arlington, VA.
1717 AD The beginning of the mass migration of Ulster-Scots to the
American Colonies
Between about 1717 and 1775, large numbers of people, mostly Protestants,
left Ulster to settle in America.
Children of Brinsley Barnes and Elizabeth Lindley are:
2 i. Mary2 Barnes, born September 17, 1734 in Delaware Co., PA;
died September 06, 1823 in Chatham Co., NC. She married Samuel Carter
August 27, 1756 in Orange Co., NC.
3 ii. James Barnes, born Abt. 1740 in Kennet Township, Chester
Co., PA; died 1850 in IN. He married (1) Sarah Carter. He married
(2) Tempy Parkinson.
4 iii. John Barnes, born July 01, 1741 in Kennet Township, Chester
Co., PA; died February 01, 1822 in Taylorsville Township, Wilkes Co., NC.
He married Ruth Elizabeth Fisher January 01,
1764 in Philidelphia, Montgomery Co., PA.
5 iv. Ann Barnes, born May 17, 1744 in Kennet Township, Chester
Co., PA; died February 01, 1775 in Rocky River, Chatham Co., NC.
She married Stephen Hobson Abt. 1762 in Cane
Creek, Chatham Co., NC.
6 v. Brinsley Barnes, born Abt. 1745 in Chester Co., PA; died
Abt. 1823 in Estil Co., KY. He married (1) Lydia Barnes. He
married (2) Isabella Barnes Abt. 1765.
7 vi. Ezekial Barnes, born Abt. 1749 in Kennet Township, Chester
Co., PA; died 1799 in Wilkes Co., NC.
8 vii. Jehu Barnes, born Abt. 1750 in Orange Co., NC; died April
1821 in Wilkes Co., NC. He married Hannah Teague
in NC.
9 viii. Thomas Barnes, born Abt. 1750 in Kennet Township, Chester
Co., PA; died January 04, 1823 in Chatham Co., NC. He married Lurana Moon
September 05, 1772.
+ 10 ix. Solomon Barnes, born Abt. 1752 in Orange Co., NC; died February
09, 1804 in Wilkes Co., NC.
11 x. Reuben Barnes, born Abt. 1756.
Generation No. 2
10. Solomon2 Barnes (Brinsley1) was born Abt. 1752 in Orange Co., NC, and died February 09, 1804 in Wilkes Co., NC. He married (1) Elizabeth McDowell. He married (2) Elizabeth Isbelle 1769.
Child of Solomon Barnes and Elizabeth McDowell is:
+ 12 i. Lydia3 Barnes, born Abt. 1765 in Wilkes Co., NC; died in Adair
Co., KY.
Children of Solomon Barnes and Elizabeth Isbelle are:
13 i. John3 Barnes, born Abt. 1771 in Orange Co., NC; died Abt.
1850 in GA. He married (1) Polly Swaim.
He married (2) Martha Swaim.
14 ii. Rueban Barnes, born Abt. 1775 in Orange Co., NC.
He married Isbell Green.
15 iii. Sarah Barnes, born Abt. 1778 in Wilkes Co., NC.
16 iv. George Barnes, born Abt. 1779 in Wilkes Co., NC.
He married Mary Parkes September 28, 1819 in
Wilkes Co., NC.
17 v. Soloman Barnes, born November 02, 1779 in Wilkes Co., NC.
He married Elizabeth Philips September 21, 1813
in Wilkes Co., NC.
18 vi. Rachel Barnes, born Abt. 1780 in Wilkes Co., NC; died
Bef. 1804 in Wilkes Co., NC. She married Richard Brown.
19 vii. Mary Barnes, born December 20, 1781 in Wilkes Co., NC;
died November 12, 1864 in Union Co., GA. She married Larkin Carley
February 04, 1800 in Wilkes Co., NC.
20 viii. Charles Barnes, born Abt. 1784 in Wilkes Co., NC.
21 ix. Peter Barnes, born February 03, 1784 in Alexander Co.,
NC; died in Alexander Co., NC. He married (1) Mary Bryant.
He married (2) Martha Swain.
22 x. Ruthie Barnes, born December 18, 1785 in Wilkes Co., NC;
died April 25, 1871 in Ivylog, Union Co., GA. She married William
Washington Chapman March 09, 1807 in Wilkes
Co., NC.
Generation No. 3
12. Lydia3 Barnes (Solomon2, Brinsley1) was born Abt. 1765 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died in Adair Co., KY. She married William Tompkins Isbelle Abt. 1786 in Wilkes Co., NC, son of James Isbelle and Frances Livingston.
Notes for Lydia Barnes:
Solomon Barnes' will was probated in Wilkes Co. NC in 1807; the will
names Lyda Isbell as one of his children.
Children of Lydia Barnes and William Isbelle are:
+ 23 i. John4 Isbelle, born 1786 in Wilkes Co., NC; died Abt. 1823
in Casey's Creek, Adair Co., KY.
24 ii. Unknown Isbelle, born 1788.
25 iii. Elizabeth Isbelle, born 1790 in Stokes or Wilkes Co.
, NC. She married Anthony Parsley December
26, 1810 in Adair Co., KY.
More About Anthony Parsley:
Date born 2: 1790
+ 26 iv. Frances Isbelle, born 1792 in Wilkes Co., NC; died 1852 in
Dekalb prev. Smith Co, TN.
+ 27 v. Abraham Isbelle, born 1794 in Wilkes Co., NC; died in lived
in League Bottom.
28 vi. Rebecca Isbelle, born 1796 in Wilkes Co., NC. She
married Elijah Christinsen November 20,
1823 in Adair Co., KY.
29 vii. Unknown Isbelle, born 1804.
30 viii. Unknown Isbelle, born 1806.
31 ix. Unknown Isbelle, born 1810.
Generation No. 4
23. John4 Isbelle (Lydia3 Barnes, Solomon2, Brinsley1) was born 1786 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died Abt. 1823 in Casey's Creek, Adair Co., KY. He married Rachel Parsley May 17, 1811 in Adair Co., KY.
Notes for John Isbelle:
Married at age 35
Notes for Rachel Parsley:
When John Isbell's sister Rebecca married on Nov 20, 1823, in Adair
Co. KY guardian Rachel Isbell calles herself the only relatlion in the
state.
Children of John Isbelle and Rachel Parsley are:
32 i. Hannah Ritter5 Isbelle, born 1819 in Adair Co. KY; died
Bet. 1860 - 1870. She married (1) William Berry
September 15, 1839 in Franklin Co. TN. She married (2) William Milton Crownover
March 19, 1845 in Franklin Co. TN.
Notes for Hannah Ritter Isbelle:
Hannah ISBELL, sister of James married Wm Milton CROWNOVER. father
of Archibald CROWNOVER husband of Amanda Frances MITCHELL
3rd wife Angelina died abt 1892 Putnam Co, Tn
33 ii. Ann Aseneth Isbelle, born in Adair Co. KY.
34 iii. Parsley Isbelle, born in Adair Co. KY.
35 iv. Jephthy Chilton Isbelle, born in Adair Co. KY.
36 v. Washington Jefferson Isbelle, born Abt. 1814 in Adair Co.,
KY; died October 1861 in Dekalb Co., TN. He married Sarah M Hayes
February 03, 1861 in Dekalb Co., TN.
Notes for Washington Jefferson Isbelle:
Will dated July 30, 1861, recorded Oct. 1861 in DeKalb County, TN;
he left his wife his entire estate, including the tanyard.
Dekalf Co. Census 1850, district 9,
Washington was 35 & born in TN, county court clerk, is living with
Alexander and Elizabeth Jadwin, ages 34 and 33.
In Dekalb county Census 1860 Smithville, P.O. he is a clerk of the county
court. In 1860 he owned 2 slaves. In the 1870 Dekalb census
the only Isbells are black.
DEKALB COUNTY OFFICIALS
REGISTER OF DEEDS
(The term of office is four years.)
Washington J. Isbell 1842-1848
COUNTY COURT CLERK
(The term of office is four years.)
Washington J. Isbell 1848-1859
TENNESSEE STATE RECORDS
CENSUS - 1860 CENSUS
Isbell Washington J. 46 DeKalb 133 147
Stone Iraby C. 34 DeKalb 133 147 male
Post Office SMITHVILLE
Name of Postmaster Washington J. Isbell
Date of Appointment 13 Jan. 1846
I John Maynard of the county of DeKalb and the state of Tennessee ... Given under my hand and seal this the 1st day of December 1853. his John X Maynard (seal) mark Attest W. J. Isbell Attest
37 vi. James Livingston Isbelle, born September 16, 1815 in Adair Co., KY; died April 26, 1880 in Cookeville, Putanm Co., TN. He married (1) Rebecca Jones. He married (2) Melvina Mitchell February 27, 1851 in White Co, TN. He married (3) Angelina Unknown Aft. 1874.
Notes for James Livingston Isbelle:
In Jackson Co. TN 1850 Census (304)
126 James Isbel
34 M farming
''
Rebeca
26 F
''
William
10 M
''
Alfred
8 M
''
John
5 M
''
Nancy
2 F
''
Thomas Jones
26 M farming
''
Hetty Brewington
10 F
''
his birth place is given as TN and in his household were also
Brewington family lived next farm over
In 1860 his household included Elizabeth Willis, age 22
Buried Cookeville City Cemetery
James purchased 50 acres of land from Alfred Jones on Oct 19, 1855. On Sept 16, 1856 he purchased the interest of James R. Jones in Alfred Jones land. In the 1840 and 1850 Census of Jackson Co. He lived in District 13, and 1860 and 1870 Census he is in District 9, Putnam Co. TN. He was a farmer and in 1860 Agriculture Census of Putnam Co. he is listed with 75 acres improved land, 75 acres of unimpoved land, 3 horses, 2 mules, 4 milk cows, 2 oxen, 7 other cattle, 20 sheep, and 60 hogs. His farm produce per year was: 51 bushels wheat, 1 bushel rye, 1250 bushel corn, 60 lbs. wool, 50 bushel irish potatoes, 10 bushel swee potatoes, 50 lbs. butter, and 10 lbs. maple sugar.
In 1860 TN Agriculture Census Roll 9 Dist 9
James owns farm listed at value of $1000.00
Hannah ISBELL, sister of James married Wm Milton CROWNOVER. father of Archibald CROWNOVER husband of Amanda Frances MITCHELL
3rd wife Angelina died abt 1892 Putnam Co, Tn
Allison Stand Inn was owned by James Isbel and Angeline Allison
Isbell, who was the remarried widow of the inn's former proprietor, Joseph
Allison. Located at the corner of the Nashville road, now Highway
70, and the old Sparta road, the inn stood about two to three miles from
Jim Brassell's home near what is now the Double Springs community, and
it provided food and shelter for travelers passing through the area.
More About Rebecca Jones:
Date born 2: Abt. 1824, Buffalo Valley, Jackson Co. TN
Notes for Angelina Unknown:
Allison Stand Inn was owned by the tax collector's father, James Isbell,
and step-mother, Angeline Allison Isbell, who was the remarried widow of
the inn's former proprietor, Joseph Allison. Located at the corner
of the Nashville road, now Highway 70, and the old Sparta road, the inn
stood about two to three miles from Jim Brassell's home near what is now
the Double Springs community, and it provided food and shelter for travelers
passing through the area.
26. Frances4 Isbelle (Lydia3 Barnes, Solomon2, Brinsley1) was born 1792 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died 1852 in Dekalb prev. Smith Co, TN. She married John Parsley September 14, 1811 in Adair Co., KY.
Notes for Frances Isbelle:
When Frances Isbell married on Sept. 14, 1811, she is described in
the marriage record as the daughter of Lidea Isbell, and John Isbell was
surety; it appears that William was dead by that date.
Children of Frances Isbelle and John Parsley are:
38 i. Nicholas5 Parsley.
39 ii. James Parsley.
40 iii. George W. Parsley.
41 iv. Judd S. Parsley, born 1823 in Smith Co.? TN; died 1881
in Smithville, Dekalb Co., TN. He married (1) Talitha Le Fevre.
He married (2) Sarah Jane Meggerson.
42 v. Rebecca Parsley, died in lived in Smith, Dekalb Co., TN.
She married William Wilson Foster.
43 vi. Elizabeth Parsley.
44 vii. Rachel Parsley.
45 viii. Benjamin Jackson Parsley.
46 ix. Richard Parsley.
47 x. Nancy Parsley, born 1812.
48 xi. Doctor F. Parsley, born 1835 in Dekalb Co., TN.
49 xii. Alexander Parsley, born 1837 in DeKalb Co., TN.
50 xiii. Catherine Parsley, born 1839.
27. Abraham4 Isbelle (Lydia3 Barnes, Solomon2, Brinsley1) was born 1794 in Wilkes Co., NC, and died in lived in League Bottom. He married Tabitha Cheatham, daughter of Joel Cheatham.
Notes for Abraham Isbelle:
Was related to Leagues according to Ed League
Diary.
Children of Abraham Isbelle and Tabitha Cheatham are:
51 i. Nancy5 Isbelle, born Abt. 1823. She married George
W Puckett.
52 ii. Emily A Isbelle, born Abt. 1832. She married Weldon
E Terry May 16, 1849 in Dekalb Co., TN.
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