Joseph William Barney

1866 - 1936  (69 years)

• Name	Joseph William Barney
  Born	30 Jul 1866	Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska
  Gender	Male
  Died	12 Apr 1936	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I1493	Rossville
  Last Modified	24 Nov 2019

  
  

  Family	Vilinda Wyatt Barney,   b. 8 Dec 1876, Morgan County, Kentucky ,   d. 21 Feb 1967, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 90 years)
  Married	27 Sep 1897
  Children	1. James Earl Barney, Sr.,   b. 5 Apr 1901, Grove, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 27 Apr 1989, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 88 years) + 2. Joseph Dewey Barney,   b. 18 Sep 1898, Silver Lake, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 24 Jul 1986, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	22 May 2014 16:31:27
  Family ID	F396	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 30 Jul 1866 - Beatrice, Gage County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		Obituary- Barney, Joseph W. 1 J.W. BARNEY Joseph William Barney aged 60 years, 8 months and 12 days, passed away Sunday night at the home of his son Joe in Rossville. Mr. Barney had been a resident of Kansas and Shawnee County for almost 68 years, coming to Kansas with his parents when two years of age from his birthplace near Bea¬trice, Nebraska. They settled on a farm about five miles north of Sil¬ver Lake in what is now Grove town¬ship. At the time the family lo¬cated there the only inhabitant were the native Indians. The influx of settlers came about a year or so later. Mr. Barney was united in mar¬riage to Velinda Wyatt, September 27, 1897. To this union two children were born, Joseph Dewey, of Rossville and James Earl of Topeka, j Mr. and Mrs. Barney remained on a farm in this section of the county until just a few years ago when they sold out and removed to Rossville. Since then they had lived at their home on Navarre street. Mr. Barney was an earnest Christian man. In early life he joined the Baptist church in Silver Lake, later transferring his member¬ship to the Methodist church there and later to the Rossville M. E. church. Besides his widow and two sons, other surviving relatives are five grandchildren; three brothers, Frank of Silver Lake, Ed of Gracemont, Okla., Lee of Marysville and two twin sisters Gussie and Gertie. Two other brothers, Clyde and Oliver and one sister, Pearl, pre¬ceded him in death. Funeral services were held Tues¬day afternoon, April 14, at 2:30 o’clock in the Methodist church, con¬ducted by Rev. Wright Horton of Riley, Kansas. Music was furnished by a quartet composed of Mrs. E. E. Witter, Mrs. Peter Navarre, Mrs. Ruth Hesse, Mrs. Art Wallerstedt with Miss Edith Higginbotham at the piano. The pallbearers were Messrs. David Davis, A. A. Cless, John Shenk John Rouse, Frank Page and Denny Davis. Interment was in Rossville ceme¬tery. Thou art where summer birds from afar, shall cross the sea. Thou art where music rends the air, And the world calls us forth, and thou art there. And our time is not far
  		Funeral Card- Barney, Joseph W. 2 The following out-of-town rela¬tives and friends were in Rossville, Tuesday to attend the funeral of J. W. Barney: Lee Barney and daughter Eldris, and Mr. Nelson of Blue Rapids; Walter Barney of Wagoner, Okla.; Frank Barney, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eller, Mrs. Galen Barney and daughter Deloris. and Miss Gladys Barney of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Barney and daugh¬ter of Silver Lake; Kenneth Barney of Hoyt; Janies Wyatt, Mr. and Mrs Wallace Trimble, Mr. and Mrs. Let¬ter Trimble, Jim Trimble, Mrs. Les¬lie Wyatt, all of Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. John Wyatt, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Trimble, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Wyatt, Gladys and Elsie Trimble. Mr. and Mrs. Ottie Wyatt, all of; Silver Lake;Mrs. C. Collins and Mr. Francis Collins of Belvue; Mr. and Mrs, Ed Redmon, Mr, and Mrs. T. A. Redmon, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Work, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Brown, all of Delia; Mr. and Mrs, L, B., Franz, John C. Franz of Emmett, j Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Gaumer of Wa¬mego. The following members of the Keystone Class of the West Side Christian church, Topeka, friends of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barney were in Rossville Tuesday, to attend the funeral of his father, J. W. Barney: Mr. and Mrs. Willis White, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Nelson, Mrs. Newberry, Mrs. Walton, Mrs. E. Jones, Mrs Harriet Franz, Mr. Jake Sheetz, Mr Mrs. Painter, Mrs. McCord