Posted on: Amador County Queries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ca/Amador/386 Surname: Barney, Estey ------------------------- Hi Ilene - I have this family, but haven't yet connected it to any of the large Barney families in America. You will want to contact Carla Cushman , from whom I got all the following information. -- Cliff in Virginia 1.Elmer Barney was born 15 Sep 1868 in Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. He died 3 May 1951 in near Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. He was buried in City Cem., Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. [Re: Carla Cushman (July 1999)] Elmer married Martha E. Smith16 Mar 1896 in Forest Home, Cal. Martha was born 3 Jun 1876 in S.D. She died 15 Feb 1934 in Stockton, Cal. She was buried in City Cem., Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. birth place: "One of the Dakotas." Elmer and Martha had the following children: 2 i. Effie Barney was born 14 Feb 1897 in of Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. She died 24 Feb 1897; buried in City Cem., Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. 3 ii. Archie Barney was born 10 Oct 1898 in of Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. He died 18 Oct 1898; buried in City Cem., Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. 4 iii. Curtis L. Barney was born Abt 1902 in of Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. name: Carla Cushman's FGS has Curtis L. Barne. birth place: Carla Cushman's FGS has "Of Oakland, Alameda Co., Cal." 5 iv. John E. Barney was born Abt 1904 in of Plymouth, Amador Co., Cal. birth place: Carla Cushman's FGS has "Of Lincoln, Cal." 6 v. Waldo A. Barney was born Abt 1906 in of Sutter Creek, Amador Co., Cal. 7 vi. Ruth Barney was born 6 Nov 1910 in Drytown, Amador Co., Cal. She died 2000. Ruth married Grant Smith "Billie" Estey 26 Aug 1929. 8 vii. Eunice B. Barney was born Abt 1912 in of Drytown, Amador Co., Cal. Carla Cushman: "She and her first husband may have had a total of four children." Eunice married (1) Norval J. Stuart; married (2) Morley Wolin. Link: Barney Family Historical Association URL: <http://www.barneyfamily.org>