Generation No. 1 1. JAMES R. "JIM" "Street" BARNETTE was born abt 1850, & died bef.
1943. He married (1) D. SHELTON. She was born abt 1849. He married (2) unknown CAPPS. Jim lived in Northern Greenville
County, around Cleveland, SC, near the river. He was one of the early supporters of New Liberty Baptist Church, according
to Rev. Hester. He was said to have been married 4 times - his wives died & he remarried. Children of JAMES
BARNETTE and DEMASSEY SHELTON are: 2. i. JOSEPH ELIJAH "JOE" BARNETTE, b. Sept. 18, 1872, Greenville County,
SC; d. July 9, 1946, Greenville County, SC (at home). 3. ii. MARIA BARNETTE, b. Oct. 20, 1874, Greenville County, SC;
d. Jan. 23, 1959, San Souci, Greenville, SC. 4. iii. DAVID W. BARNETTE, b. Sept. 7, 1876, Locust Hill; d. Jan. 9, 1961.
Children of JAMES BARNETTE and unknown CAPPS are: 5. iv. JAMES HENRY "JIM" BARNETTE, b. Sept.
28, 1891; d. May 21, 1977. v. FRANK BARNETTE. vi. JANIE BARNETTE, m. unknown RAINS.
Generation No. 2 2. JOSEPH ELIJAH "JOE" BARNETTE (JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was
born Sept. 18, 1872 in Greenville County, SC, & died July 9, 1946 in Greenville County, SC (at home). He married LULA
TESSIE ORA HOWARD bef. 1905, daughter of ALEXANDER HOWARD and MARTHA ROCHESTER. She was born Feb. 16, 1878 in Greenville
County, SC, & died April 11, 1953 in Greenville County, SC. Abt. 1926: They moved to the Fairview Community
Both Joe and Lula are buried in the Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, SC Joe's death notice was published
in the Greenville News on July 10, 1946. He was survived by his wife, 4 sons, adopted daughter, brother (David), sister (Maria),
2 half-brothers (James Henry and Frank), 1 half-sister & 20 grandchildren. Lula and Joe had a farm they rented from
someone. Lula's obituary was published in the April 12, 1953 edition of the Greenville News. She was survived
by 4 sons & adopted daughter. Children of JOSEPH BARNETTE and LULA HOWARD are: 6. i. REV. HOSEA GUY BARNETTE,
b. Nov. 21, 1898; d. Feb. 7, 1987. Hosea is buried at Graceland Cemetery, Greenville, SC. ii. HUEY BARNETTE, b.
Nov. 30, 1901, Greenville County, SC; d. Feb. 15, 1971, Greer, SC. Huey married CLARA BELLE MASON; b. Nov. 12, 1899; d. Oct.
4, 1976. Both Huey & Clara are buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (SC) Huey's obituary was published
in the Feb. 16, 1971, Greenville News. He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. 7. iii. JOSEPH HAROLD BARNETTE,
b. abt. 1907; d. abt. 1978. 8. iv. EUGENE BARNETTE, b. Sept. 25, 1914, Greenville County, SC; d. Dec. 16, 1992, Greer,
SC. v. M.P. BARNETTE m. L.A. BATSON 9. vi. WALTER ELIJAH BARNETTE, b. Sept. 10, 1904; d. May 9, 1943,
Taylors, SC. 3. MARIA BARNETTE (JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was born Oct. 20, 1874 in Greenville
County, SC, & died Jan. 23, 1959 in San Souci, Greenville, SC. She married ROBERT ANDERSON HESTER. He was born Oct.
21, 1865, & died Sept. 30, 1916. Maria was buried January 1959, Enoree Baptist Church Cemetery . Her obituary
appeared in the Jan. 24, 1959, Greenville News. Robert was buried at Locust Hill. Children of MARIA BARNETTE
and ROBERT HESTER are: i. ROBERT L. HESTER, b. Aug. 30, 1902; d. Dec. 22, 1969, Greenville County, SC. Robert married
LULA G. ?; b. May 30, 1907; d. Nov. 3, 1983. Robert & Lula are both buried at Enoree Baptist Church Cemetery
ii. MOLLIE HESTER, b. Jan. 2, 1907; d. Sept. 14, 1998 m. FRED TAYLOR; b. Aug. 30, 1904; d. Oct. 1, 1962.
Mollie & Fred are both buried at Enoree Baptist Church Cemetery. iii. E. HESTER m. BLACK
iv. B. HESTER m. STYLES v. J.M. HESTER. vi. F. HESTER.
vii. D.C. HESTER. viii. W.C. HESTER. 10. ix. ROY HESTER, b. April 17, 1916; d. Oct.
14, 1987. x. TROY A. HESTER, b. April 17, 1916; d. April 17, 1916. Troy is buried at Locust Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
xi. S.P. HESTER. 4. DAVID W. BARNETTE (JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was born Sept.
7, 1876 in Locust Hill, & died Jan. 9, 1961. He married (1) SOPHIE HAWKINS, daughter of H. HAWKINS & JOSEPHINE POTTS.
She was born Aug. 9, 1866 in Caesar's Head, SC, & died Sept. 14, 1964 in City View, Greenville, SC. He married (2) MOLLIE
E. WILSON bef. 1906. She was born Jan. 8, 1884, & died Sept. 23, 1906. David is buried at New Liberty Baptist
Church Cemetery, Travelers Rest, SC. His obituary appeared in the Jan. 10, 1961, Greenville News. He was a carpenter. Sophie
is buried at Graceland Cemetery. Her obituary appeared in the Sept. 16, 1964, Greenville News. Mollie is buried at New
Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Travelers Rest, SC. Children of DAVID BARNETTE and SOPHIE HAWKINS are:
i. H.B. BARNETTE. ii. R.B. BARNETTE. iii. R. BARNETTE.
Child of DAVID BARNETTE and MOLLIE WILSON is: iv. E. BARNETTE, d. aft. 1964; m. unknown SIMPSON.
5. JAMES HENRY "JIM" BARNETTE (JAMES S. "JIM") was born Sept. 28, 1891, & died May 21, 1977.
He married (1) ELIZA MCCAULEY, daughter of ROBERT MCCAULEY & CARRIE TAPP. She was born April 27, 1889, & died April
8, 1941. He married (2) MAMIE ? aft. 1941. James is buried at Cleveland Baptist Church Cemetery. His obituary
appeared in the May 22, 1977, Greenville News. Eliza is buried at Cleveland Baptist Church Cemetery. Her obituary appeared
in the April 9, 1941, Greenville News Children of JAMES BARNETTE and MAMIE ? are: i.
R. BARNETTE m. C.W. WILLIAMS. ii. P. BARNETTE m. JONES. iii. L. BARNETTE
m. FREEMAN. iv. C.J. BARNETTE. v. DAVID W. BARNETTE, d. aft. 1977. vi.
SWAIM BARNETTE, b. Sept. 15, 1931; d. Jan. 24, 1999. Swaim was buried at Cleveland Baptist Church Cemetery
vii. J. BARNETTE. Generation No. 3 6. REV. HOSEA GUY BARNETTE (JOSEPH ELIJAH
"JOE", JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was born Nov. 21, 1898, & died Feb. 7, 1987. He married ETHEL INEZ
WALDROP. She was born Jan. 22, 1905. Children of HOSEA BARNETTE and ETHEL WALDROP are: i.
G.W. BARNETTE m. S.A. RAINES. ii. E.I. BARNETTE m. H.M. EGGERS. 7. JOSEPH
HAROLD BARNETTE (JOSEPH ELIJAH "JOE", JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was born abt. 1907, & died abt. 1978.
Joseph married SALLIE BARBARE. Children of JOSEPH BARNETTE and SALLIE are: 11. i.
M.L. BARNETTE. 12. ii. M.A. BARNETTE. iii. J.K. BARNETTE m. C.
CROMER. 13. iv. JOSEPH HAROLD BARNETTE, JR., b. Jan. 24, 1928; d. Jan. 20, 1990. 8. EUGENE BARNETTE
(JOSEPH ELIJAH "JOE" BARNETTE, JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was born Sept. 25, 1914 in Greenville County,
SC, & died Dec. 16, 1992 in Greer, SC. He married JUNIE ETTA "BILL" OWENS Feb. 7, 1934 in Greenville County,
SC Courthouse, daughter of PERRY OWENS & EMMY FARROW. She was born Sept. 10, 1914 in Greer, SC, & died Dec. 22, 1979
in Allen Bennett Hospital, Greer, SC. Eugene & "Bill" are both buried at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens,
Greer, SC Children of EUGENE BARNETTE and JUNIE OWENS are: 14. i. M.E. BARNETTE m.
E. DACUS. 15. ii. T.E. BARNETTE. 16. iii. J.E. BARNETTE. 17.
iv. J.L. BARNETTE m. J.E. PRINCE. 18. v. D.L. BARNETTE m. P. MILLER.
9. WALTER ELIJAH BARNETTE (JOSEPH ELIJAH "JOE", JAMES S. "JIM" BARNETTE) was born Sept. 10, 1904,
& died May 9, 1943 in Taylors, SC. He married CALLIE LEE WILLIAMS. She was born Jan. 7, 1908, & died Nov. 21, 1998.
Having been ill for 11 weeks, Walter died at age 38. His obituary appeared in the May 11, 1943, Greenville News.
Walter & Callie are both buried at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, SC. Children of WALTER BARNETTE and
CALLIE WILLIAMS are: 19. i. HOMER LEE BARNETTE, b. Nov. 8, 1927; d. March 10, 1991, Allen Bennett Hospital, Greer,
SC. ii. THERON BARNETTE, b. March 17, 1930; d. March 18, 1930, near Gilreath Mill, Greer, SC. Theron is buried
at Fairview Baptist Church Cemetery, SC iii. G. BARNETTE. 20. iv. KATHERINE BARNETTE,
b. abt. 1934; d. May 6, 1996, Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, SC. v. HERMAN E. BARNETTE, d.
aft. 1943. vi. CLYDE BARNETTE, b. March 4, 1931; d. March 28, 1989; m. AGNES ?; b. Dec. 4, 1935; d. March 6, 1997.
Clyde & Agnes are both buried at Barton Chapel Memorial, Highway 101, Greer vii. B.J.
BARNETTE. viii. J. BARNETTE. ix. L.M. BARNETTE m. J.B. GRIFFIN.
x. G. BARNETTE m. A.J. PAINTER. xi. M. BARNETTE m. L.E. CAMPBELL.
xii. R.A. BARNETTE m. WOOTEN. 10. ROY HESTER (MARIA BARNETTE, JAMES S. "JIM"
BARNETTE) was born April 17, 1916, & died Oct. 14, 1987. He married CORA M. ?. She was born Oct. 14, 1916. In
1959, Roy was pastor of Shiloh Baptist Church, near Marietta, SC. Roy & Cora are both buried at Enoree Baptist Church
Cemetery. Child of ROY HESTER and CORA ? is: i. BOBBY HESTER, d. May 27, 1952. Bobby is buried at Enoree
Baptist Church Cemetery
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