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Walter Merkle Barnes 1875 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1875

Birth Location: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 12 Dec 1929

Death Location: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

Father: Gilbert Barnes

Mother: Mercy Dickenson

Spouse(s): Martha thorpe

Children(s): Gilbert Barnes

The birth of Walter Merkle Barnes took place in 1875 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA, to Gilbert Hatfield Barnes and Mercy E Dickenson. Walter Merkle Barnes married Martha Eveline thorpe, and together they had Gilbert David Barnes. Walter Merkle Barnes's death occurred in 1929 in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.

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Parents

Gilbert Barnes
1841 – 1896
Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
GB
Mercy Dickenson
1840 – 1908
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha thorpe
1890 – 1969
Birth Location: Perryville, Perry, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Gilbert Barnes
1926 – 2008
Birth Location: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
GB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 3 Jan 1875
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 12 Dec 1929
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
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