Origin of namesake:

Matilda was the daughter of Rueben Allen Glaze and Anna Milous. Her Father was born 1801 in Georgia. He married Anna Milhous. Anna was born in 1804 in Kenshaw Co., Camden, S.C. She was the daughter of John E. Milhous and Anna Stewart
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Rueben married Charity P.(Harwell) Barnes December 20, 1873. Shown on the 1880 Census - they had two children: George W. Barnes 5 years old born about 1874 or 75; and William Barnes 4 years old born about 1875 or 76.

Rueben was a Farnmer in Tennessee.


Siblings:

1.Francis Marion Barnes, born December 27, 1842, in Elkins, Giles County, TN.; died October 12, 1905 in Rockwall County, Rockwall, TX.; married Mary Jane "Molly" Clem June 12, 1864 in Sand Springs, Alabama (near Oak Grove/Limestone County).
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2. James H. Barnes, born 1846 in Elkins, Giles County, TX.; married melissa Ann Carr April 1, 1866.
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3.Cynthia Cathryn Barnes, born May 20, 1847 in Elkins, died December 23, 1926 in Limestone County.; married Rufus H. Brown December 11,1861 in TN; born March 25,1843 in TN; died August 15,1922 in Limestone Co. Alabama.
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4.Malinda E. Barnes, born 1851 in Limestone Co., AL.; married Newton R. Brown, June 19,1870 in Limestone Co., AL.
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5. Lacey Ann Barnes, born 1853 in Limestone Co., AL.
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6.Robert Lewis Barnes, born March 7, 1854 in Limestone Co., AL., sided September 7,1933; married Lucy Laura Ann Clem, December 28, 1873; born March 23, 1857; died November 14, 1935.
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7.Ruben A. Barnes, born in Limestone Co., AL., died in Giles Co., Pulaski, TN.
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8.Marcilla R. Barnes, born 1856 in Limestone Co., AL.
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9. John H.H. Barnes, born 1859 in Limestone Co., AL., married Sarah Ann Grisham, August 8, 1880.
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10. George Barnes, born 1862 in Limestone, AL.
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11. Nancy jane Barnes, born 1864 in Limestone Co., AL, married James McCowan, November 10,1885.
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12. Termuly Barnes, born 1866 in TN.
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13. Andrew Stroud Barnes, born 1868 in TN, married Elizabeth J. Moss, December 22, 1887.
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14. Lenora Sarah Barnes, born 1869 in TN.
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