Genealogy Wylie » James William Barwick [8] (1872-1951)

Personal data James William Barwick [8] 


Household of James William Barwick [8]

(1) He is married to Tilda Leavel.

They got married about 1898.


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Catherine Mooney.

They got married after 1910.


Notes about James William Barwick [8]

He established and was president of Peninsular Telephone Co, Tampa, FL. Later sold the business to the Bell Telephone Co. He returned to Georgia where he served many years in the State House of Representatives. He was involved in promoting out of state sales of watermelons and cane syrup. After serving as legislator, he served as advisor to the State Dept. of Agriculture. Was involved in designing and selling farm tools and implements. He was an originator of the farmer's market movement in GA.-He developed a farm to market system which was the first such merchandising method adopted in the state of GA and in the US. He sold out his interest in these markets and organized the "Barwick Hoe and Cane Stripper Co" . He then sold this out and organized a wholesale soft drink business and became active in the merchandising of syrup in GA. He was offered a position with Bell Telephone System to go to Washington, DC as their representative, but he refused. He was deeply interested in the Confederate History and went around the state placing markers on the graves of Confederate soldiers.. During the final period of his career, he was associated with the Dept of Agriculture. He also worked at getting the monthly pension of widows of the veterans of the War Between the States, raised from$30 to $50 /monthly.
Information taken from "Atlanta and Environs - Family and Personal History"

Another very interesting note - James was business partners for a time with Isaac E Barwick of Wildwood, Sumpter Co, Fl. Though they shared the same name, there was no awareness of how they were related. See Isacc E Barwick in these files...He created the town of Wildwood, FL..purchased the land and designed the town.

Issac E was James third cousin once removed AND uncle to James's wife, Tilly.

James appears in the 1920 Grady Co Census as living with his mother..occupation given as Salesman and something unreadable follows...
His son Lavelle is also listed in Octavia's household.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of James William Barwick

William Blueford Barwick
1815-????
Mary Henderson
????-
James William Jackson
1824-1888
Mary Elizabeth Arline
1829-1920

James William Barwick
1872-1951

(1) ± 1898

Tilda Leavel
± 1872-1910

Jackson Lavelle Barwick
1900-1970
Mary Marguerite Barwick
1903-1987
(2) > 1910

Catherine Mooney
> 1860-????


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Birthday May 27, 1872

  • The temperature on May 27, 1872 was about 20.7 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • From July 6, 1872 till August 27, 1874 the Netherlands had a cabinet De Vries - Fransen van de Putte with the prime ministers Mr. G. de Vries Azn. (liberaal) and I.D. Fransen van de Putte (liberaal).
  • In the year 1872: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 5 » George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
    • March 16 » The Wanderers F.C. won the first FA Cup, the oldest football competition in the world, beating Royal Engineers A.F.C. 1–0 at The Oval in Kennington, London.
    • May 10 » Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States.
    • May 22 » Reconstruction Era: President Ulysses S. Grant signs the Amnesty Act into law, restoring full civil and political rights to all but about 500 Confederate sympathizers.
    • July 18 » The Ballot Act 1872 in the United Kingdom introduced the requirement that parliamentary and local government elections be held by secret ballot.
    • November 5 » Women's suffrage in the United States: In defiance of the law, suffragist Susan B. Anthony votes for the first time, and is later fined $100.

Day of death June 5, 1951

  • The temperature on June 5, 1951 was between 11.1 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 15.2 °C. There was 10.5 hours of sunshine (64%). The partly clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
    • February 13 » Korean War: Battle of Chipyong-ni, which represented the "high-water mark" of the Chinese incursion into South Korea, commences.
    • March 20 » Fujiyoshida, a city located in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, in the center of the Japanese main island of Honshū is founded.
    • March 29 » Ethel and Julius Rosenberg are convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage.
    • April 11 » The Stone of Scone, the stone upon which Scottish monarchs were traditionally crowned, is found on the site of the altar of Arbroath Abbey. It had been taken by Scottish nationalist students from its place in Westminster Abbey.
    • April 23 » Cold War: American journalist William N. Oatis is arrested for espionage by the Communist government of Czechoslovakia.
    • May 14 » Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers.


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