13. | Rebecca Sherman was born on 13 Feb 1814 in Orford, Grafton Co, New Hampshire; was christened in Feb 1820 in Sherburne, Chenango Co, New York (daughter of Jacob* Haven Sherman, Sr and Rebecca* Stebbins); died on 22 May 1900 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Chambers Co, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 17 Sep 1850, St. Louis (District 82), Missouri
- Census: 24 Jul 1860, Chambers Co, Texas
- Census: 2 Jun 1870, Wallisville, Chambers Co (Subdivision 17), Texas
- Census: 9 Jun 1880, Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas
Notes:
1860 Chambers Co census, she lists her birth place as NY. Her mother is also living with them, age 74.
Rebecca had the unique experience of trveling across America in a covered wagon with her family. As a young child she lived in New York, as a young girl she lived in Ohio, and as a young woman she lived in Iowa. Iowa was where she married William "Willis" Barnes on Jan 12, 1840, and bore her first child. Her second child was born in Illinois, and the next two were in Missouri. Rebecca was pregnant with her fifth child when they traveled to Texas. On 29 Nov 1855 William purchased 15 acres of land from her brother Leverett. William built a home for Rebecca, the children, and widowed mother, Rebecca.
Census:
resident 1509
Jacob Shearman 64 1786 farmer New Hampshire
Rebeca 64 1786 Massachusetts
Jacob 30 farmer 1820 New York
Lotrel 26 1824 male New York
Hammilton 23 1827 New York
Mary 19 1831 New York
resident 1508
Wellis Barnes 30 teamster Connecticut
Rebecca 37 New Hampshire
William 10 Iowa
Jacob 7 Iowa
Esther 3 Missouri
Census:
residence 425
Sherman R.H. 30 1830 New York farmer 2000, 250
Mary A. 24 1836 Texas
Austin 5 1855 Texas
William 4 1846
Martha 2 1858
Johns Orlando 19 1841 Texas
residence 432/426
Barnes Willis 40 1820 Connecticut farmer 300 200
Rebecca (Sherman) 46 1814 New York
William 20 1840 Iowa
Jacob 17 1843 Illinois
Rebecca 13 1847 Missouri
John 9 1851 Missouri
Mary 5 1855 Texas
Lynus 3 1857 Texas
Rebecca 74 1786 Massachusetts
residene 427
Sherman L.B. (Lothrop) 35 1825 New York farmer 600 400
Mary S. 24 1836 Tennessee
William K. 4 1856 Texas
Devilla E. 1 1859 Texas
Census:
Subdivision 17 (Wallisville), Chambers County, Texas 2 Jun 1870
(page 3)
residence 24
Sherman, John 47 New York
Sherman, Rachel 39 Kentucky
Sherman, Hamilton 17 Missouri
Sherman, Augusta 15 Texas
Sherman, Charles 13 Texas
residence 28
Sherman, Haml 42 1828 New York
Sherman, Mary 32 1838 Texas
Sherman, Martha 12 1858 Texas
Sherman, Richard 6 1864 Texas
(page 4)
Sherman, Edgar 5 1865 Texas
Sherman, Oliver 1 1860 Texas
Sherman, Rebecca 84 1786 New Hampshire
residence 27
Barnes, Willie 50 1820 Connecticut
Barnes, Rebecca 566 1814 New Hampshire
Barnes, Jake 27 1843 Illinois
Barnes, John 18 1852 Missouri
Barnes, Linus 14 1856 Texas
Doebner, Sam 31 1839 Sachsen (Kgr./Land in Bundesrepublik)/Saxony (Kingdom/State)
Doebner, Rebecca (dau) 23 1847 Missouri
Doebner, William 1 1869 Texas
Census:
3rd Precinct or Wallisville, Chambers County 9th June 1880
residence 31/33 (page 4)
Sherman Lotrop B. 55 1825 Self Married New York New Hampshire New Hampshire farmer
Sherman Mary S. 44 1836 wife Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee
Sherman Amanda 14 1866 Daughter Texas New York Tennessee
Sherman Lotrop L. 12 1868 Son Single Texas New York Tennessee
Jones Mrs. Devilla E. 22 1858 Daughter Widowed Texas New York Tennessee
Jones Oscar 3 1877 Grandson Single Texas New York Tennessee
Jones Abbie A. 3m Feb 1880 Granddaughter Single Texas New York Tennessee
residence 32/34
Wm. A. Smith 48 1832 Alabama
Emily Smith 46 1834 Georgia
Lena Smith 5 1875 Texas
Wm. H. Miller 23 1857 stepson Texas
Geo. C. Miller 18 1862 stepson Texas
Emily V. Merritt 14 1866 stepdau Texas
Joseph Hill 9 1871 nephew Texas
Hattie Hill 7 1873 niece Texas
Ben Hill 5 1875 nephew Texas
Ettie Hill 14 1866 niece Texas
P. C. Hill 38 1842 Texas Georgia SC widower
residence 33/35
Miller, James A. 26 TX Florida Georgia
Sophronia 18 1862 Texas NY TN
residence 34/35
Barnes Willis 63 1817 Self Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut farmer
Barnes Rebecca 66 1814 wife New Hampshire New Hampshire Massachusetts
Barnes Jacob 37 1843 Son Single Illinois Connecticut New Hampshire laborer
Barnes Lannis 23 1857 Son Single Texas Connecticut New Hampshire
Doebner Willie 10 1870 Grandson Texas Prussia Missouri
residence 35/37
Sherman Richd. H. 50 1830 Self Widower New York New Hampshire New Hampshire farmer
Sherman Martha 21 1859 Daughter Single Texas New York Texas
Sherman Richard 17 1863 Son Texas New York Texas
Sherman Edgar 15 1865 Son Texas New York Texas
Sherman Oliver 11 1869 Son Texas New York Texas
Sherman Annie 5 1875 Daughter Texas New York Texas
residence 37/36
Sherman R. H. 27 1853 Self Missouri New York Missouri
Sherman Susan S 24 1856 wife Texas Tennessee Louisiana
Sherman Boyd O. 7m 1879 Son Texas Missouri Texas
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residence 38/40
Sherman, John T. 55 widowed New York New Hampshire Connecticut
Sherman, Chas 23 son married farmer Texas New York Kentucky
Sherman, Mary A 20 daughter-in-law married Texas Tennessee Tennessee
Sherman, Leonard 1 grandson Texas Texas Texas
Children:
- William S Barnes was born on 8 Aug 1840 in Lee Co, Iowa; died after 1869 in Chambers Co, Texas.
- Jacob "Jake" Barnes was born on 11 May 1843 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died after 1880 in of Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.
- Rebecca Esther Barnes was born on 16 Oct 1847 in St.Louis, St.Louis Co, Missouri; died on 18 Jan 1871 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.
- 6. John Barnes was born on 21 Jan 1852 in St.Louis, St.Louis Co, Missouri; died in 1894 in Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas.
- Mary Barnes was born on 16 Oct 1854 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 2 Jan 1871 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas.
- Linus Barnes was born on 2 Mar 1856 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Nov 1923 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Barnes Cem, Eminence, Chambers Co, Texas.
- Bernia Barnes was born about 1859 in Wallisville, Chambers Co, Texas; died after 1880.
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