Michael Barre and his wife Lettice Isbell
Lettice Livingston Isbell was the sister of Temple Elliott Isbell and the wife of Michael Barre. Michael Barre was born about 1792 in TN and died after August 6, 1870 prob. Bowling Green. Lettice Livingston Isbell was born abt. 1788 in NC and died after September 4, 1860 in KY.
The known children of Michael Barre and Lettice Isbell were:
Matilda Franklin Barre born Dec. 16, 1816 in NC or VA
died Nov. 17, 1912 in Warren Co., KY
buried Old Union Cemetery
married Benjamin T. Johns
Minerva F. Barre born abt. 1820
died after June 22, 1880
married George W. Perry
Mary Ann Barre born 1825 in KY
died August 9, 1896 Warren Co., KY
buried Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green
found no marriage
Susannah M. Barre born May 1825 Warren Co., KY
died after June 12, 1900 Union Co., KY?
married George W. Crane
Malinda Jane Barre born abt. 1827 Warren Co., KY
died before June 12, 1900
married Jackson F. Cole
William K. Barre born January 1829 in KY
occupation in 1860 was a printer
occupation in 1880 was a carpenter
died August 12, 1906 Warren Co., KY
buried Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green
marriage not found
Washington Lindley Barre born July 28, 1830 Warren Co., KY
died July 10, 1878 Warren Co., KY
married Zarelda Sheets September 20, 1852 Warren Co.
married Mollie Johns abt. 1870
published author of several books before his death
town marshall of Bowling Green in 1860
Martin M. Barre born 1833 Warren Co., KY
died April 2, 1888 Warren Co.
buried Fairview Cemetery, Bowling Green
There is little known about this lineage but I have confirmed my research with the University of Kentucky, with what they have on author W.L. Barre (Washington Lindley Barre) and his mother and siblings as well as census data found online and Death Records for Kentucky.