Family: George Preston Barnes, Sr. / Gertrude L Ralston (F47170)

• Male George Preston Barnes, Sr.

  
  

  Birth	29 Oct 1842	Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
  Death	3 Oct 1915	Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
  Burial		Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
  Marriage	19 Nov 1902  [1, 2]	Richmond, Virginia, USA  [1, 2]
  Other Spouse	Emma Minor Seay | F47169
  Marriage	29 Oct 1863	Henrico County, Virginia, USA
  Father	Harvey Barnes | F37674 Group Sheet
  Mother	Ellen Sikes | F37674 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Gertrude L Ralston

  
  

  Birth	26 Feb 1873	Richmond, Virginia, USA
  Death	30 May 1969	Chesapeake, Virginia, USA
  Burial		Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
  Other Spouse	Minor Osmond Barnes | F47171
  Marriage	Dec 1924	Cecil County, Maryland, USA
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• Notes

  Married: He was shown as Geo P. Barnes, widowed, retired sailmaker, born about 1842 in Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia. His parents were shown as Harvey Barnes and Ruth Barnes. She was shown as Gertrude L Ralston, single, born about 1874 in Richmond, Virginia. Her parents were shown as Jno. W. Ralston and Linda W Ralston. They were married on 19 Nov 1902 in Richmond, Virginia by L. Carey Beckwith. Miss Gertrude L. Ralston and Mr. George P. Barnes, of Portsmouth, were married yesterday morning at the residence of the bride, here. Rev. Mr. Beckwith, of St. Andrews church officiating. Published by: Richmond Dispatch - 20 Nov 1902 - Page 12, Richmond, Virginia.

  
  

• Sources

  [S802] Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/90586218:62154, 802. [S2830] Newspapers.com, https://www.newspapers.com/clip/73536919/, 2830.