Lamar County Texas Cemetery Records

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Barnett, Robert I. 246949

Birth: 06/20/1896 Death: 04/29/1919 Marriage:

Cemetery: Providence (NOT PLOTTED)

Record Source: The Paris News, Texas Death Certificate, Headstone

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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (12/18/2025)

Notes

THE PARIS MORNING NEWS, Wednesday, April 30, 1919, p. 2: "R. I. Barnett a young man twenty-three years old, who lived with his mother near Givens, died at 2 o'clock yesterday morning of pneumonia after an illness of nine days. He returned from the army last February, having received his discharge at Camp Travis. He leaves a brother and three sisters. The funeral was held yesterday evening at Providence cemetery conducted by Rev. J. O. Sisson."

Information from Texas Death Certificate:
Name: R I Barnett
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 29 Apr 1919
Event Place: Paris, Lamar, Texas, United States
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Birth Date: 20 Jun 1896
Birthplace: Tennessee
Father's Name: J W Barnett
Mother's Name: J W Jones
Certificate Number: 13712
GS Film number: 2073563
Digital Folder Number: 005165848
Image Number: 01560
Citing this Record: "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3F7-953 : accessed 23 January 2016), R J Barnett, 29 Apr 1919; citing certificate number 13712, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,073,563.

Tombstone is inscribed, "Private 31 Company 81 B.N.65 D.E. Camp Travis, TX."

War Notes Rank

World War I Private

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