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Caldwell County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of Nancy Barns. Married to Mariah Susan Barns. Stepfather of Milton Barns, Martha Barns, and George Ann Barnes. Father of James Barns, John Barns, Mary E. Barns, Frances J. Barns, and William R. Barns. Resident in Christian County, Kentucky, in 1850. Farmer in Princeton in 1860. Farmer in Caldwell County in 1863.

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Sex: Male
Race: White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 1, p. 493A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Caldwell County, Princeton, p. 72.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Christian County, District 3, p. 502B.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Caldwell County, KY, June 1863, p. 2.

Citation

Barns, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202824 (November 12, 2026).

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Petition
William Carter et al. to Beriah Magoffin
1861-01-22

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