Family Group Sheet
NameBryson “Brice” Barrett
Birth8 Jun 1845, Owsley Co., Kentucky
Death4 Mar 1934, Manchester, Clay Co., Kentucky
Other spousesKatherine “Katy” Meade
Marriageabt 1865, Owsley Co., Kentucky
SpouseMinerva Abner
Birthabt 1845, Owsley Co., Kentucky
Deathabt 1890
Notes for Bryson “Brice” Barrett
His death certificate records Brison Barrett, age 89 years 9 months, born 8 Jun 1844 in Owsley Co., Ky, died 4 Mar 1934 in Manchester, Clay Co., Ky, married, farmer, father James Barrett, birth place don’t know, mother’s maiden name Kissiah Allen, born in Owsley Co., Ky, cause of death senile pneumonia, informant Millard Barrett, Manchester, Ky, burial info blank.
The reported birth date is probably one year too early. He was recorded in the 1850 census as Brice Barrot age 4, in the 1860 census as Brice Barrett age 14, in the 1870 census as Bricen Barrett age 24, in the 1880 census as Brison Barrett age 34, and in the 1900 census as Bryson Barrett, age 54, b. June 1845.
The reported birth date is probably one year too early. He was recorded in the 1850 census as Brice Barrot age 4, in the 1860 census as Brice Barrett age 14, in the 1870 census as Bricen Barrett age 24, in the 1880 census as Brison Barrett age 34, and in the 1900 census as Bryson Barrett, age 54, b. June 1845.
Notes for Minerva Abner
Daughter of Lacy Abner and Cintha/Cynthia Combs. She was recorded with them in the 1850 census of Owsley Co., Ky as Manervia Abner age 6, and in the 1860 census as age 14.
Census Notes for Bryson “Brice” & Minerva (Family)
1870 census of Owsley Co., Ky, Buffalo precinct, Boonville P.O., enumerated 16 Aug, lists on p. 7 as family #41/38:
Barrett, Bricen, 24, farmer; Minerva, 24; Mary J., 2; Abner, Catherine, 18, house keeper. All born in Ky.
Catherine Abner is Manerva’s sister. (In the 1850 census, Minerva was recorded as age 6 and Catherine as age 3.)
The preceding household is headed by Brice’s father, James Barret age 44, with his second wife Isabella age 44.
1880 census of Owsley Co., Ky, Buffalo precinct, enumerated 11 June, lists on p. 20 as family #179/186:
Barrett, Brison, 34, farmer; Manervy, 35; Mary J., 12, dau; Susan, 10, dau; Kizzie, 6, dau; Edward, 1, son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Barrett, Bricen, 24, farmer; Minerva, 24; Mary J., 2; Abner, Catherine, 18, house keeper. All born in Ky.
Catherine Abner is Manerva’s sister. (In the 1850 census, Minerva was recorded as age 6 and Catherine as age 3.)
The preceding household is headed by Brice’s father, James Barret age 44, with his second wife Isabella age 44.
1880 census of Owsley Co., Ky, Buffalo precinct, enumerated 11 June, lists on p. 20 as family #179/186:
Barrett, Brison, 34, farmer; Manervy, 35; Mary J., 12, dau; Susan, 10, dau; Kizzie, 6, dau; Edward, 1, son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
