Sni-A-Bar Twp, Lafayette County, Missouri, 28 Jul 1870, Freedom PO p.364a, dwelling number 3, family number 3 Cheatham Wm. 42 m w farmer $5000/$2000 KY Jane 34 f w keeping house KY Lucy 15 f w MO William 13 m w MO Nancy 11 f w MO Berry 6 m w MO Alice 4 f w MO Josie 2 f w MO |
William T. Cheatham and Eliza Jane were the parents of Laura P. Cheatham who married William Artimus Barnett. See family number 4 next door for more information. |
Sni-A-Bar Twp, Lafayette County, Missouri, 28 Jul 1870, Freedom PO p.364a, dwelling number 4, family number 4 Barnett Wm. 23 m w farmer $2000/$500 MO Laura 17 f w keeping house MO |
This family was William Artimus Barnett and Laura B. Cheatham. Laura's parents were living next door in dwelling number 3. Laura B. Cheatham apparently died about 1878. William Artimus Barnett's second wife was Mira Margaret (Maggie) Cobb, daughter of James Madison Cobb and Mary (Polly) Peters. Polly Peters was the daughter of Tobias Peters Sr. and Elizabeth Rachel Scarborough of Anderson County, Tennessee. |
Sni-A-Bar Twp, Lafayette County, Missouri, 28 Jul 1870, Freedom PO p.365b, dwelling number 25, family number 31 Cobb James 56 m w farmer $5000/$1500 NC Mary 57 f w keeping house TN Myrah 16 f w at home MO attended school Mary 19 f w at home MO Katherine 14 f w at home MO attended school |
Mary (Polly) Peters was the daughter of Tobias Peters Sr. and Elizabeth Rachel Scarborough of Anderson County, Tennessee. James Madison Cobb was the son of James Morris Cobb and Rebecca Godfrey. The children were Mary Ann Cobb, Mirey Margaret Cobb, and Katie/Caty Jane Cobb. |