Changes: Maggie Barnes

	Maggie Barnes
	; Maggie Barnes at the age of 115.
Birth:	6 March 1882; North Carolina, United States
Death:	19 January 1998; North Carolina, United States
Age:	115 years, 319 days
Country:	USA
	Validated

Revision as of 15:22, 12 April 2016

Maggie Pauline Barnes (née Hinnant; 6 March 1882 — 19 January 1998) was a verified American supercentenarian who holds the record for the oldest verified person from the state of North Carolina. She claimed to be 117 but her age was verified as being born on 6 March 1882 (according to a family bible; the 1900 census said " Mar 1881") and she died 19 January 1998, from gangrene infection, at the age of 115 years, 319 days. She was survived by 4 of her 15 children. She was the 3rd oldest verified living person and the 2nd oldest in the United States after Sarah Knauss, although she has since been surpassed by Jeralean Talley, Besse Cooper, and Susannah Mushatt Jones, among others.

Biography

Maggie Pauline Hinnant was born in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina as the daughter of Louzaine Hinnant and an unknown father. She married William Orangie Barnes at Maggie’s stepfather Dread’s farm in Black Creek, Wilson 22 October 1899. The couple would have 15 children, of which eight would reach an adult age: Lillian, Clara, Gladys, Nell, Willie, Mary, Ruth and Mildred. The family moved to Kenly, Wilson, North Carolina in 1904 and Maggie spent the remaining part of her life in this area. Maggie Barnes died in Kenly, Johnston, North Carolina 19 January aged at least 115 years and 319 years.

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-'''Maggie Barnes''' (6 March 1882 — 19 January 1998) was a verified American supercentenarian who holds the record for the oldest verified person from the state of North Carolina. She claimed to be 117 but her age was verified as being born on 6 March 1882 (according to a family bible; the 1900 census said " Mar 1881") and she died 19 January 1998, from gangrene infection, at the age of 115 years, 319 days. She was survived by 4 of her 15 children. She was the 3rd oldest verified living person and the 2nd oldest in the United States after [[Sarah Knauss]], although she has since been surpassed by [[Jeralean Talley]], [[Besse Cooper]], and [[Susannah Mushatt Jones]], among others.
+'''Maggie Pauline Barnes''' (née '''Hinnant'''; 6 March 1882 — 19 January 1998) was a verified American supercentenarian who holds the record for the oldest verified person from the state of North Carolina. She claimed to be 117 but her age was verified as being born on 6 March 1882 (according to a family bible; the 1900 census said " Mar 1881") and she died 19 January 1998, from gangrene infection, at the age of 115 years, 319 days. She was survived by 4 of her 15 children. She was the 3rd oldest verified living person and the 2nd oldest in the United States after [[Sarah Knauss]], although she has since been surpassed by [[Jeralean Talley]], [[Besse Cooper]], and [[Susannah Mushatt Jones]], among others.
+== Biography ==
+Maggie Pauline Hinnant was
+born in Black Creek, Wilson, North Carolina as the daughter of Louzaine Hinnant and an unknown father. She married William Orangie Barnes at Maggie’s stepfather Dread’s farm in Black Creek, Wilson 22 October 1899. The couple would have 15 children, of which eight would reach an adult age: Lillian, Clara, Gladys, Nell, Willie, Mary, Ruth and Mildred. The family moved to Kenly, Wilson, North Carolina in 1904 and Maggie spent the remaining part of her life in this area. Maggie Barnes died in Kenly, Johnston, North Carolina 19 January aged at least 115 years and 319 years.
 == References ==
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 * [http://newspaperarchive.com/us/north-carolina/burlington/burlington-times-news/1997/09-28/page-44 Burlington Times News, September 28, 1997]
 * [http://www.tobaccofarmlifemuseum.org/b-honors-and-memorials/60-barnes-william-and-maggie Tobaccofarmlifemuseum.org, William and Maggie Barnes]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/6742/4243421-00531?pid=15153508 1880 Census of mother (No Maggie listed)]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/60548/42091_343638-01022?pid=15056379 1899 Marriage Record (Maggie Hinnant, age 19)]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/7602/004117859_00579?pid=50607048 1900 US Census (Maggie Barnes is listed as having been born in March 1881)]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/4449613_00881?pid=153236323 1910 US Census (Maggie Barnes, age 30)]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4384816_00132?pid=98291655 1920 US Census (Maggie Barnes, age 40)]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4608296_00411?pid=76434632 1930 US Census (Maggie Barnes, age 48)]
+* [http://interactive.ancestry.com/2442/m-t0627-02933-00235?pid=152965983 1940 US Census (Maggie Barnes, age 58)]
+* [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=Numident&h=13306413&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=60525 1972 SSA (Maggie Barnes, March 6, 1882)]
+* [http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=NCdeaths&h=12969151&tid=&pid=&usePUB=true&rhSource=60901 NCDI (Maggie Barnes, 6 March 1882 - 19 January 1998)]
 [[Category:American supercentenarians]]
 [[Category:Female supercentenarians]]

Maggie Barnes
Maggie Barnes at the age of 115.
Birth:	6 March 1882 North Carolina, United States
Death:	19 January 1998 North Carolina, United States
Age:	115 years, 319 days
Country:	USA
Validated