| Notes |
Biography
Barnett Snider is the son of Christian Snider and his 1st wife. His father was born and raised in Ebenezer, Effingham County, Georgia. During the Rev War, their home was among those burned by the British and he joined the rebels forces. After the war, Barnett's father and uncles, John Gottlieb Snider, and Isreal Heinle, were enumerated in 1790 NORTH CAROLINA, Lincoln County, the same year Barnett was born. The families had returned to Georgia by 1799 where his father purchased 180 acres on Beaver Creek in Wilkes County. Barnett was enumerated in the 1820 GEORGIA CENSUS, Warren County, head of household a male age 30-40; 1 female 10-15 (wife); 2 males and 1 female under 5. Barnett's spouse died and he married (2)Charity Attaway, 27 April 1822, in Warren County. Barnett's mother was deceased and on Jan 4, 1829, his father, Christian, married (2) Catherine Crawford, a widow with children, and moved to Henry County. Barnett was still in Warren County in the 1830 GEORGIA CENSUS, age 40-50 and 1 female 20-30 (wife - Charity Attaway Snider). Next door was the household of Elizabeth Snider, age 50-60, with 1 female 10-15 and 1 female 15-20. (Elizabeth was probably Barnett's older, unmarried sister in his father's household 1820.) His brother, John P. Snider, married Nancy Ann Bridges and also lived in Warren County. Younger sisters had married on the same day, Oct 24, 1822. Mary Snider married William B. Smith and Hannah married William Weaver and both moved to Coweta and Heard Counties. - Blanche Keating Collie
|