Wheeler Van Barnes

b. 29 December 1894, d. 1918
  • Wheeler Van Barnes was born on 29 December 1894 in Willis, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • Ned Eastman Barnes and Ada Johnson appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Wheeler Van Barnes, James Floyd Barnes, Fisher Jerol Barnes and Sarah Fowler. Also in the household was "Clarra Leus," identified as Ned Barnes' sister.
  • Ned Eastman Barnes and Ada Johnson appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Montgomery County, Texas. Other members of the household included Wheeler Van Barnes, James Floyd Barnes and Fisher Jerol Barnes.
  • Wheeler Van Barnes registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Montgomery County, Texas, while single and living in Willis, employed as a teacher in Lufkin by the Lufkin School Board.
  • Wheeler Van Barnes died in 1918.
  • He was interred at Resthaven Cemetery, Montgomery County, Texas.
  • For additional biographical information about Ned Eastman Barnes, see The Handbook of Texas Online.
  • Last Edited: 22 Jan 2014