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Mike Gleaves came from the Boone Settlement in Northern Kentucky to Manskers Fort in Tennessee. He entered the Colonial Army and fought at the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780, after which he returned to Fort Mansker and married Rachel in 1788. They had five children. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Tennessee.
Spine title: Christian County, Kentucky.
The book is a genealogical history of the descendants of William James, Sr., who lived in Virginia between 1704 and 1772, having died and leaving his will in Amela County, VA. The 482 page hard bound book traces his descendants and related families from Virginia throughout the United States with emphasis on families that migrated to Tennessee around 1800, including to Rutherford and Gibson Counties in particular. There are 86 family chapters plus 3 chapters on the history of Gibson County, Tennessee and related James family photos and information. Some of the most frequent occurring surnames are Alvis, Braswell, Cheely, Dungan, Foster, Hamilton, Hobson, James (approximately 340), Jones, Lenoir, Martin, May, Moseley, Parker, Robertson, Smith, Taylor, Wesson, Wilson, and many others. Included is a 25 page, 3 column Name Index with over 700 surnames and approximately 3,200 named individuals.
This history covers the middle New River area from 1654 to 1905 with an emphasis on Mercer County, West Virginia. Mercer County was created in 1837 from Giles and Tazewell counties, Virginia, and was part of Virginia until 1863.
Family history and genealogical information about the ancestors and descendants of David Washington Short (born 4 January 1875 in Sewanee, Tennessee) and Litha Barnes who was born 23 June 1883 in Sherwood, Tennessee. David was a descendant of William Short who immigrated to America ca. 1635 from England and settled in Charles City County (now Prince George Co.) Virginia. Litha was a descendant of Charles Barnes who lived and died in Mecklenberg Co., North Carolina ca. 1773. David Short married Litha Barnes 19 February 1903. They lived in Tennessee and were the parents of five children. Descendants lived primarily in Tennessee.
Malcolm Harold Barnes was born 23 April 1912 in McComb, Pike, Mississippi. His parents were Milton Hiram Barnes (1884-1947) and Alice Irene Wall. He married Kathryn Elkins Longmire 17 June 1937 in Alexandria, Louisiana. They had four children. He died in 1965 in Tarrytown, New York. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi and Tennessee.
This Barnes line originally comes from Normandy, France around 1020. They came to England at the time of the Norman Conquest in 1066. They went by the name Berners and were large medieval landowners and Norman Lords. They produced sixteen generations in England and twelve generations in America. They immigrated in 1639 to the Boston Harbor. They were early founders of Anne Arundel, Maryland. This line lived in Maryland, Ohio, on through Oklahoma, Kansas, and to Washington County, Virginia and East Tennessee.