Mattie Bell Liggett b. 12 Sep 1903 Tennessee, USA d. 23 Apr 1974: Smith Family Tree

Mattie Bell Liggett

1903 - 1974 (70 years)

Name	Mattie Bell Liggett [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Birth	12 Sep 1903	Tennessee, USA [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Gender	Female
Census	1910	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA [2, 6]
	Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Census	1920	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA [2, 8]
	Relation to Head: Daughter; Residence Marital Status: Single
Census	1930	Marshall County, Tennessee, USA [2]
	District 2
Census	1930	Marshall County, Tennessee, USA [3]
	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
Census	1940	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA [4]
	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
Census	1950	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA [9]
	Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Odus Barnette
Death	23 Apr 1974 [2, 7]
Burial	Palmetto Cemetery, Belfast, Marshall, Tennessee, USA [7]
	Mattie Ligget and Odus Barnett, buried together
		Burial-BARNETT Mattie and Odus Mattie Ligget and Odus Barnett, buried together - Palmetto Cemetery, Belfast TN + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147256425 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147256399/
Person ID	I12431	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	Samuel Franklin Liggett, b. 25 May 1883, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA d. 19 Nov 1939, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA (Age 56 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Eula Mae Plyant, b. 16 Mar 1881, Tennessee, USA d. 16 Jun 1950, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA (Age 69 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	21 Nov 1902	Bedford County, Tennessee, USA [10, 11]
Family ID	F11165	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Odus Barnett, b. 8 Sep 1893, Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA d. 16 Jul 1984, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA (Age 90 years)

Marriage 6 Jun 1925 Bedford County, Tennessee, USA [5, 7]

Children

	1. James Overton Barnett, b. 8 Feb 1938 d. 8 Feb 1938 (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. William Barnett, b. 4 Jul 1941 d. 4 Jul 1941 (Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Sarah May Barnett, b. 21 Apr 1926, Tennessee, USA d. 2 Jan 2021 (Age 94 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Rachel Ann Barnett, b. 2 Sep 1935, Tennessee, USA d. 5 Jun 1991, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Fay Barnett, b. 4 Sep 1928, Tennessee, USA d. 20 Nov 1932, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA (Age 4 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Martha Sybil Barnett, b. 27 Mar 1933, Tennessee, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Olivia Bell Barnett, b. 22 Jan 1931, Bedford County, Tennessee, USA d. 15 Feb 2013, Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Marion Barnett, b. 18 Jan 1939, Tennessee, USA d. 17 Nov 2012 (Age 73 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Betty Louise Barnett, b. 22 May 1940, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA d. 14 Jun 2001 (Age 61 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F10791 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 12 Sep 1903 - Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter - 1910 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Relation to Head: Daughter; Residence Marital Status: Single - 1920 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
	Marriage - 6 Jun 1925 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - District 2 - 1930 - Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1930 - Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1940 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
	Census - Relation to Head: Wife; Marital Status: Married to Odus Barnette - 1950 - Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

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Burials

Burial-BARNETT Mattie and Odus
Mattie Ligget and Odus Barnett, buried together - Palmetto Cemetery, Belfast TN + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147256425 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147256399/

Sources

[S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.
[S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Database online.
Record for Odus Barnett
[S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Marshall, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342000.

1930 United States Federal Census
Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Marshall, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2342000
[S9528] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2-20.

1940 United States Federal Census
Year: 1940; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03872; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 2-20
[S266] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2008;).

Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002
[S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 18, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1490; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375503.

1910 United States Federal Census
Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 18, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1490; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375503
[S8120] Find a Grave: LIGGETT Mattie Barnett 1903-1971, Mattie Bell Liggett Barnett.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147256399/mattie-bell-barnett
[S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 18, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1728; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17.

1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 18, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1728; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 17

[S11596] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bedford, Tennessee;.

1950 United States Federal Census
United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bedford, Tennessee;

[S266] Ancestry.com, Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2008;).

Tennessee, State Marriages, 1780-2002
[S7665] Find a Grave: PLYANT Eula Liggett 1881-1950, Eula Mae Plyant Liggett.
Birth 16 Mar 1881 Death 16 Jun 1950 (aged 69) - Burial Wheel Cemetery, Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tennessee
Memorial ID 69320889
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69320889/eula-mae-liggett

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