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 1747 - 1834 (86 years)
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| Name |
William Barnett |
| Birth |
16 Nov 1747 |
Unknown  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
25 Oct 1834 |
Wilkes Co/GA |
| Person ID |
I316 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2022 |
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| Notes |
- P-109360
- His parents were John and Ann Spratt Barnett.
- In the 1760?s he moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina just outside present-day Charlotte.
- His wife was Jean Jack (1750-1811).
His son was Samuel Jack Barnett (1775-1843).
- He commanded a troop of horsemen from Mecklenburg County, NC and later served in General Thomas Sumter?s South Carolina Brigade.
- He received bounty land in Washington County, Georgia for his services. After receiving bounty lands for his service in Wilkes County he moved there with his family in the spring of 1782. In 1792 they were living on Upton Creek near where he first built a log house. Later he built a frame house on Upton Creek eight miles from Washington where his six children were reared.
- He served as Sergeant in Captain Jeremiah Beall Company Militia of Georgia.
- His SAR Patriot number is P-109360 and his DAR Patriot number is A-006496.?
- Grave marked 30 Oct 2021 by Washington Wilkes Chapter GA SAR
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