Elisha Barrington and Descendants

Generation No. 1

ELISHA BARRINGTON was born October 26, 1767, and died 1851 in Edgefield Co., SC. He married ABIGAIL ROBERTS, daughter of JOHN ROBERTS. Two early South Carolina Land Plats locate Elisha Barrington in the 96th District of South Carolina: 200 acres for James Barronton on 12 March 1789, surveyed 3 Feb 1785 and 107 acres on 21 February 1792, surveyed 7 Oct 1791. These are South Carolina Land Grants. Letters from Abigail's brother Elijah Roberts, and from her nephew, Jesse Newton Roberts, written in the time period 1851-1856, reveal some Roberts family relationship.

Children of ELISHA BARRINGTON and ABIGAIL ROBERTS are:

  • WILLIS BARRINGTON, b. June 30, 1791, Edgefield Co., SC; d. October 18, 1837, Stewart Co., Ga.
  • DEMPSEY BARRINGTON, b. February 03, 1793; d. February 17, 1881; m. EMSLEY LOTT.
  • MILLEY BARRINGTON.
  • AUSTIN BARRINGTON, b. Abt. 1795.
  • WADE BARRINGTON, b. Abt. 1795.

Generation No. 2

WILLIS BARRINGTON (ELISHA) was born June 30, 1791 in Edgefield Co., SC5, and died October 18, 1837 in Stewart Co., Ga. He married CEBELL MATHEWS January 12, 1815 in probably Edgefield Co., S.C., daughter of LEWIS MATTHEWS and NANCY ALLEN.

Children of WILLIS BARRINGTON and CEBELL MATHEWS are:

  • MARSHALL MATTHEWS3 BARRINGTON, b. November 01, 1815, Edgefield Co., SC.
  • ELIZABETH OLIVE BARRINGTON, b. May 21, 1817, Edgefield Co., SC; d. April 08, 1880, Williamson, Texas.
  • LUCINDA DIMMOS BARRINGTON, b. June 26, 1819, Edgefield Co., SC.
  • WASHINGTON WADE BARRINGTON, b. February 27, 1821, Edgefield Co., SC.
  • EMILY CEBELL BARRINGTON, b. July 19, 1823; m. THOMAS GARDNER, August 31, 1837, Stewart Co., Ga.
  • WILLIS WHITFIELD BARRINGTON, b. February 18, 1825.
  • MARION MADISON BARRINGTON, b. December 23, 1826, Clayton Co., Ga.; d. Abt. 1906, Eufaula, Barbour Co., Al.
  • WILLIAM WINFIELD BARRINGTON, b. January 05, 1829, Henry Co., Ga.; d. April 26, 1909, Crenshaw Co., Al.
  • SOPHIA ANN RIDLEY BARRINGTON, b. January 10, 1831.
  • ELIZABETH JANE BARRINGTON, b. May 26, 1833; m. JOHN M. WHITLEY, October 16, 1851.

Generation No. 3

WILLIAM WINFIELD BARRINGTON (WILLIS, ELISHA) was born January 05, 1829 in Henry Co., Ga., and died April 26, 1909 in Crenshaw Co., Al. He married RHODA ADALINE WEAVER, March 16, 1848 in Macon Co., Al, daughter of ARTHUR WEAVER and SARAH COE. He was a farmer. His death certificate states that Willis Barrington was his father and that Willis was born in Georgia. It also states that Seabelle Barrington was his mother, place of birth unknown. In 1896, according to the Confederate and pension Records at the Alabama Archives, Willis was a pensioner. He certified on his application that he served as a private in Co. K, 17th Alabama Infantry Regiment, that he enlisted in September 1862 at Greenville, Ala, and that his post office address was Rutledge. Witnesses swore that he did serve. The Board agreed with his appraisal of his property (valued at under $400), however, they felt that the severity of his physical condition would not keep him from performing manual labor. He was discharged in Montgomery, 9 June 1865. His discharge papers include the information that he was 6 foot, 2 inches, dark hair and blue eyes. And he could sign his name.

Children of WILLIAM BARRINGTON and RHODA WEAVER are:

  • ELIZABETH BARRINGTON, b. September 08, 1856, Alabama; d. June 09, 1925, Crenshaw Co., Al; m. MORGAN A. RODGERS, Abt. 1880.
  • MARYANNA FRANCES BARRINGTON, b. January 03, 1859, Alabama; d. April 12, 1938, Crenshaw Co., Al.
  • WILLIAM M. BARRINGTON, b. February 26, 1861, Alabama; d. November 04, 1927, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. UNK STRICKLAND.
  • JOHANNAH BARRINGTON, b. November 16, 1863, Alabama; d. January 22, 1938, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. WILLIAM A. LEVERETT.
  • WALTER MADISON BARRINGTON, b. August 29, 1868, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. January 31, 1941, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. MARY A. E. HAIRE, September 12, 1889, Crenshaw Co. , Al.
  • RHODA MELVINE BARRINGTON, b. 1872, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. October 11, 1912, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. JAMES COLUMBUS GARDNER, July 05, 1885, Crenshaw Co. , Al.

Generation No. 4

MARYANNA FRANCES BARRINGTON (WILLIAM WINFIELD, WILLIS, ELISHA) was born January 03, 1859 in Alabama, and died April 12, 1938 in Crenshaw Co., Al. She married JOHN ANDERS TINDALL November 30, 1880 in Crenshaw Co., Al, son of WILLIAM TINDALL and MARGARET SMITH.

Children of MARYANNA BARRINGTON and JOHN TINDALL are:

  • MARGARET ADALINE5 TINDALL, b. September 03, 1881, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. January 11, 1888, Black Rock, Crenshaw Co., Al.
  • MARY ELIZABETH TINDALL, b. August 01, 1883, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. July 10, 1915, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. JOHN STARLING COLUMBUS HAIRE, January 26, 1899, Crenshaw Co. , Al.
  • JOHN WILLIAM ANDREW TINDALL, b. January 01, 1885, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. MARY COOK.
  • JOANNA TINDALL, b. August 18, 1886, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. June 1965, Black Rock, Crenshaw Co., Al; m. SAMUEL M. STEPHENSON.
  • ROBERT S. TINDALL, b. October 02, 1888, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. October 02, 1888, Black Rock, Crenshaw Co., Al; m. CLARA STEPHENS.
  • DAVID ANDERSON TINDALL, b. November 14, 1890, Crenshaw Co. , Al; m. EVA BOWDEN.
  • ELBERT WALTER TINDALL, b. August 24, 1893, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. April 19, 1925, Black Rock, Crenshaw Co., Al; m. JEWEL WINGARD.
  • DANIEL TINDALL, b. July 29, 1895, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. July 29, 1895, Black Rock, Crenshaw Co., Al.
  • JAMES KENDRICK TINDALL, b. July 26, 1896, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. 1955; m. CHYLE WINGARD.
  • MARION IRBY TINDALL, b. February 15, 1899, Crenshaw Co. , Al; d. Butler Co., Al; m. MAMIE CAMPBELL.


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