Thomas H. Barnes

Birth Date

1842

Death Date

1898

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Estill County, Kentucky, student and soldier. Irvine, Kentucky, native. Son of Sidney M. Barnes and Elizabeth Barnes. Student in Estill County, Kentucky in 1850. Household owned three enslaved persons in Estill County in 1850. Resident in Estill County in 1860. Household owned ten enslaved persons in Estill County in 1860. Served in 47th Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry (U.S.A.) as a private and major from August 25, 1863 to December 26, 1864.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, Irvine, p. 175A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, Irvine.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, p. 250.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Estill County, p. 398B.
“Barnes, Thomas H.” U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962, Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985, NARA RG 92.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 440, 496.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 2, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 459, 467.
"Thomas H. Barnes (1842-1898)," Find A Grave, Memorial #37356019, accessed May 4, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37356019.

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