James Howard Barrett

James Howard Barrett

• Father: John Parks Barrett b. 5 April 1830, d. 1893
• Mother: Missouri Ann Pearson Wood b. 3 April 1841, d. 30 November 1920

• James Howard Barrett was born in September 1866 in Alabama.
• John Parks Barrett and Missouri Ann Pearson Wood appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Marble Valley Beat, Coosa County, Alabama, enumerated next to the household of Missouri's brother Elisha Wood, and near her brother Eason. Other members of the household included James Howard Barrett, Elisha Henry Barrett and Elizabeth Delilah Barrett. Also in the household was Laura Wood (age 9.)
• John Parks Barrett and Missouri Ann Pearson Wood appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Hill County, Texas, enumerated next to John's sister Sallie Wood.. Other members of the household included James Howard Barrett, Elisha Henry Barrett, Elizabeth Delilah Barrett, Mary Jackson Barrett, Carrie Story Barrett and John Franklin Barrett.
• He married Martha Jane Taylor circa 1890.
• James Howard Barrett and Martha Jane Taylor appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Hill County, Texas. Other members of the household included Marvin Floyd Barrett Barrett, Willie A. Barrett, James Louis Barrett and Mattie Lois Barrett.
• He was a lumber salesman, according to the 1900 census.
• James Howard Barrett and Martha Jane Taylor appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Hubbard, Hill County, Texas. Other members of the household included Marvin Floyd Barrett Barrett, Willie A. Barrett, Mattie Lois Barrett, Mae Dell Barrett and Lucille Barrett.
• James Howard Barrett died on 21 March 1911 at age 44 in Hill County, Texas.
• His wife Martha Jane Taylor became a widow at his death.
• He was interred at Fairview Cemetery, Hubbard, Hill County, Texas.

• Last Edited: 6 Sep 2014

• Charts: Descendants of WOOD William & Lydia Ballentine