John Wesley Barbee
(1867-1943)
Della Augusta Boyd
(1869-1929)
Claude Barbee Sr.
(1895-1986)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Opal Lightfoot

Claude Barbee Sr. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: 30 March 1895, Cooweescoowee District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory 2 3 4 6 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Mary Opal Lightfoot on 20 September 1915 in Vinita, OK 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 12 December 1986, Vinita, OK at age 91 7 8
  • Buried: After 12 December 1986, Vinita, OK 8
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Vinita, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory on 23 June 1900. 6

1900 US Census
Sheet 18B, District 15, Dwelling 142, Family 148
Vinita, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
34 Gussiter Street, house rented
Claud Barbee..Son..Mar 1895..5..Ind Terr
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Afton, OK on January 1920. 2

Sheet 5B, District 108, Household 12
Afton, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Home owned
Claude Barbee...Head..24..Indian Terr
(Living with wife and son.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Commerce, OK on April 1930. 3

Sheet 3A, Roll 1923, Household 55, District 0007
Commerce, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Claude Barbee...Head.35..OK
(Living with wife and son.)
.

• He appeared on the 1940 US Census in Township 9, Craig County, OK on 22 April 1940. 4

Sheet 7A, Family 133, District 18-19, Roll 3287
Township 9, Craig County, Oklahoma
Claud Barbee...Son-in-Law..45..OK..8th grade..Barber
(Living with wife and son at home of wife's parents.)
.



• He was buried after 12 December 1986 in the Fairview Cemetery in Vinita, OK.

Find A Grave Memorial #120609593
. 8


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Claude married Mary Opal Lightfoot, daughter of King Anderson Lightfoot and Amelia Biggs, on 20 September 1915 in Vinita, OK.1 2 3 4 (Mary Opal Lightfoot was born on 19 December 1895 in Missouri,3 4 9 10 11 died on 2 September 1974 in Craig County, OK 11 and was buried after 2 September 1974 in Vinita, OK 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Afton, OK on January 1920. 2

Sheet 5B, District 108, Household 12
Afton, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Home owned
Claude Barbee...Head..24..Indian Terr
Opal Barbee...Wife..23..MO
Claude Barbee...Son..3..OK
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Commerce, OK on April 1930. 3

Sheet 3A, Roll 1923, Household 55, District 0007
Commerce, Ottawa County, Oklahoma
Claude Barbee...Head..35..OK
Opal Barbee...Wife..34..MO
Claude Barbee...Son..13..OK
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Township 9, Craig County, OK on 22 April 1940. 4

Sheet 7A, Family 133, District 18-19, Roll 3287
Township 9, Craig County, Oklahoma
Claud Barbee...SonL..45..OK..8th grade..Barber
Opal Barbee...Dau..44..MO..8th grade..Housekeeper
Claud Barbee...GSon..23..OK..12th grade...Clerk at CCC Office
(Living with Opal's parents.)
.


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Sources


1 "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1709399 : accessed 20 Nov 2013); Name: Claude Barbee; Spouse's Name: Opal Lightfoot; Event Date: 20 Sep 1915; Event Place:, Craig, Oklahoma.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Afton, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 108, sheet 5B, family 12, Claude Barbee and Mary Opal Lightfoot; index and images (accessed 20 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Commerce, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 0007, sheet 3A, family 55, Claude Barbee and Mary Opal Lightfoot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1923.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 9, Craig County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 18-19, sheet 7A, household 133, King Anderson Lightfoot and Amelia Biggs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Mar 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3287.

5 Henry Johns (E-mail messages in January 2004 concerning King Lightfoot and Millie Biggs.).

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Vinita, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 18B, dwelling 142, family 148, John Wesley Barbee and Della Augusta Boyd; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (accessed 20 Nov 2013), Name: Claude Barbee; Event Date: December 1986.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 28 Apr 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=120609593.

9 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Morris Township, Texas County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 142, p. 7A, dwelling 65, family 65, King Anderson Lightfoot and Amelia Biggs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 906.

10 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Township 4, Craig County, Oklahoma, enumeration district (ED) 30, sheet 5B, dwelling 84, family 87, King Anderson Lightfoot and Amelia Biggs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 14 Nov 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 20 Nov 2013), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=92304393.


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