Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873

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Godfrey Barnsley (1805-1873), of Savannah, Ga., was an agent for general import and export brokers of Liverpool, England.

From the guide to the Godfrey Barnsley Papers, Bulk, 1840-1861, 1824-1873, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

Godfrey Barnsley (1805-1873), cotton factor and merchant, resided in Savannah (Ga.), New Orleans (La.), and North Georgia.

From the description of Godfrey Barnsley papers, 1834-1870. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476984

Godfrey Barnsley (1805-1873), Savannah cotton merchant, born in Derbyshire, England. Married Julia Henrietta Scarborough in 1828, they had eight children and resided at Woodlands in Bartow County, Georgia.

From the description of Godfrey Barnsley family papers, 1806-1903 (bulk 1828-1873). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477229

Godfrey Barnsley (1805-1873), cotton factor and merchant, married Julia Henrietta Scarborough of Savannah. He lived and worked in Savannah and New Orleans from 1824 to 1641. Barnsley settled on a North Georgia plantation known as Woodlands and later as Barnsley Gardens (Adairsville, GA). He lost much of his fortune during the Civil War and Reconstruction.

From the description of Godfrey Barnsley ledgers, photographs, and other materials, 1817-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38477580

Merchant and planter.

From the description of Family papers, 1822-1980 (bulk 1826-1873). (Emory University). WorldCat record id: 28419038

Merchant and planter; British import/export agent.

From the description of Barnsley family papers, 1825-1904. (Tennessee State Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 35132877

Godfrey Barnsley (1805-1873), cotton merchant and planter.

From the description of Godfrey Barnsley papers, 1822-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123380333

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creatorOf Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873. Godfrey Barnsley family papers, 1806-1903 (bulk 1828-1873). Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
creatorOf Godfrey Barnsley Papers, Bulk, 1840-1861, 1824-1873 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873. Godfrey Barnsley papers, 1822-1980. Emory University. Special Collections and Archives
creatorOf Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873. Godfrey Barnsley papers, 1834-1870. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library
referencedIn Barnsley, George Scarborough, 1837-1918. George Scarborough Barnsley papers, 1837-1918 (bulk 1846-1873) [manuscript]. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
referencedIn Duncan, D. G. D. G. Duncan and William Duncan letters to Godfrey Barnsley, 1850-1851. Georgia Historical Society
referencedIn Day, John. John Day letter, 1848 Apr. 15. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
creatorOf Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873. Barnsley family papers, 1825-1904. Tennessee State Library & Archives, TSLA
referencedIn Hartridge, Walter Charlton, 1914-1974. Walter Charlton Hartridge, Jr. collection. Series VII : genealogies ; Barnsley family, 1700s-1900s / Walter Charlton Hartridge. Georgia Historical Society
creatorOf Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873. Family papers, 1822-1980 (bulk 1826-1873). Emory University, Robert W. Woodruff Library
creatorOf Barnsley, Godfrey, 1805-1873. Godfrey Barnsley ledgers, photographs, and other materials, 1817-1890. Georgia Historical Society
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associatedWith Baltzelle, James Peter, ca. 1830-1868. person
associatedWith Barnsley family. family
associatedWith Barnsley family. family
associatedWith Barnsley family. family
associatedWith Barnsley family. family
associatedWith Barnsley, George. person
associatedWith Barnsley, George Scarborough, 1837-1918. person
associatedWith Barnsley, George Scarborough, b. 1837. person
associatedWith Barnsley, Harold person
associatedWith Barnsley, Harold, 1832-1861. person
associatedWith Barnsley, Julia Scarborough. person
associatedWith Barnsley, Lucien person
associatedWith Barnsley, Lucien, 1840-1892. person
associatedWith Cotton family. family
associatedWith Day, John. person
associatedWith Day, John, fl. 1850. person
associatedWith Duncan, D. G. person
associatedWith Duncan, William D. person
associatedWith Gardner, John R. person
associatedWith Gilmour, Anna Barnsley, b. 1829. person
associatedWith Godfrey Barnsley and Company (Ga.) corporateBody
associatedWith Hartridge, Walter Charlton, 1914-1974. person
associatedWith Montpelier Female Academy (Macon, Ga.). corporateBody
associatedWith Reid, Adelaide Barnsley, 1834-1858. person
associatedWith Sager, Edmund M. person
associatedWith Sager, James. person
associatedWith Scarborough family. family
associatedWith Scarborough, William, 1776-1838. person
associatedWith Schwartz, Charles Henry von, d. 1886. person
associatedWith Schwartz, Julia Barnsley Baltzelle von, b. 1836. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Louisiana
Georgia--Adairsville
Georgia--Savannah
Brazil
United States
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Southern States
New Orleans (La.)
United States
Georgia
Savannah (Ga.)
Great Britain
United States
Southern States
Georgia
New Orleans (La.)
Brazil
Brazil
United States
Georgia
Georgia
Bartow County (Ga.)
Great Britain
Savannah (Ga.)
Southern States
United States
Woodlands Plantation (Bartow County, Ga.)
Savannah (Ga.)
Mobile (Ala.)
Brazil
Macon (Ga.)
Savannah (Ga.)
Southern States
Louisiana
Great Britain
Georgia
Netherlands
Georgia
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Education
Agriculture
American Confederate voluntary exiles
Commission merchants
Cotton
Cotton trade
Emigration and immigration
Export trading companies
Export trading companies
Family life
Plantation life
Plantations
Reconstruction
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Spiritualism
Voyages and travels
Occupation
Commission merchants
Commission merchants
Commission merchants
Farmers
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Birth 1805

Death 1873

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