History of Fresno County, California, with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its growth and development from the early days to the present . (lo^J-^^t^ ~J>y^s^-^^iyt^cje^JL^ HISTORY OF FRESNO COUNTY 1211 then preempted 160 acres and bought forty acres of railroad land in WarthanCanyon, then homesteadcd his present place of 160 acres in Warthan Canyon,which he has improved and upon which he has lived ever since, He sold hispreemption, and now has 240 acres cleared and improved. Warthan Creekgives him water for irrigating about fift


History of Fresno County, California, with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its growth and development from the early days to the present . (lo^J-^^t^ ~J>y^s^-^^iyt^cje^JL^ HISTORY OF FRESNO COUNTY 1211 then preempted 160 acres and bought forty acres of railroad land in WarthanCanyon, then homesteadcd his present place of 160 acres in Warthan Canyon,which he has improved and upon which he has lived ever since, He sold hispreemption, and now has 240 acres cleared and improved. Warthan Creekgives him water for irrigating about fifty acres, and he is raising alfalfa andgrain, and feeding cattle and hogs. Mr. Barnes was married at Visalia to Mary Ellen Gribble, a native ofTulare County. They have six children: Joseph Marion, in Coalinga ; EdnaBlanche, now Mrs. Furman, residing at home; Adeline Pearl, now Mrs. Liv-ingston, of Los Angeles; Mabel, wife of William Tucker, who died at theage of twenty-two; Evelyn, now Mrs. Bennett, of Los Angeles; and ClarenceRaymond, of Coalinga. Air. Barnes is highly esteemed in his community. For many years hewas school trustee of the Round Tree district, and for a time was clerk ofthe board


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