In the 1910 census of Wilson township, Wilson County: widow Rosetta Barnes, 60, with sons Tobie, 27, a widower, and Henry, 21. Tobie and Henry were wagon factory laborers.
On 15 May 1912, Henry Barnes, 23, of Wilson township, son of Short and Rosetta Barnes, married Lena Woodard, 20, of Taylors township, daughter of Bill and Zilpha Woodard. John Barnes, an A.M.E.Z. minister performed the ceremony in the presence of Thomas King, Harry Tart, and [illegible] Williams, all of Wilson.
In the 1920 census of Wilson township, Wilson County: at 414 Pine Street, widower(?) Henry Barnes, 27, with sons Harvey, 8, Wesley, 6, and Lester, 4.
In the 1930 census of Gardners township, Wilson County: farmer Henry Barnes, 44; wife Lena, 40; and children Harvey, 17, Wesley, 16, James T., 10, Pauline, 8, and Evelyn, 6; and uncle George, 94.
Henry Barnes died 17 November 1947 in Gardners township, Wilson County. Per his death certificate, he was born 8 May 1884 to Short Barnes and Rosa Jones; was married to Mary Barnes; worked as a farmer; and was buried in Rountree Cemetery [probably Vick Cemetery.] Mary Barnes, 1211 East Washington Street, was informant.
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