William "Billie" George Barge

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(Research):Census Listings:

1880 Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace O
ccupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
William BARGE Self M Male W 26 GA Farmer GA GA
Martha A. BARGE Wife M Female W 20 LA Keeping House GA MS
Willis E. BARGE Son S Male W 6M AR GA LA Source Information:
Census Place Buena Vista, Columbia, Arkansas
Family History Library Film 1254041
NA Film Number T9-0041
Page Number 217A

1900 Census
Texas, Limestone County, JP 4
Enumerated 7 Jun 1900
SD 9 ED 57 Sheet 8A
117-121
Barge, Wm. G Hd W M May 1854 46 M22 Ga Ga Ga Farmer
Barge, Martha Wf W F Aug 1859 40 M22 11/6 La Ga Miss
Barge. Berta Dtr W F Nov 1883 16 S Ark Ga La Farm Laborer
Barge, Lenoira Dtr W F Mar 1886 14 S Ark Ga La Farm Laborer
Barge, Fannie Dtr W F Aug 1895 4 S Tx Ga La
Barge, Dexter Son W M Jun 1898 1 S Tx Ga La
Foster, B. A. Motehr W F May 1836 Wed 8/4 Miss SC Ky

William married Martha "Mattie" Hines about 1878. Martha was born in Aug 1859 in Louisiana; died on 9 Oct 1936 in Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Married:
According to the 1900 census, William and Martha had been married for 22 years, and she was the mother of 11 children, 6 of whom were still living. Martha's widowed mother, B.A. FOSTER, born May 1836 in Mississippi, was living with them. Mrs. Foster was the mother of 8 children total, 4 of them still living.

1. Willis Sylvester Barge was born on 10 Nov 1878 in Arkansas; died on 25 May 1953 in Groesbeck, Limestone County, Texas.
2. Berta Barge was born in Nov 1883 in Arkansas; and died.
3. Lenora "Nora" Barge was born in Mar 1886 in Arkansas; and died.
4. Fannie Barge was born in Aug 1895 in Texas.
5. Dexter Barge was born in Jun 1898 in Texas.