Nancy Broadwater, daughter of Cornelius Broadwater and Mary (Piper) Broadwater, married John Barnes on 1/9/1813. In 1891, Amos Broadwater, Sr., wrote that John and Nancy lived "on the property now owned by John Barnes, Jr., near Barton." John and Nancy had one daughter Sarah Barnes born about 1814 and another child that died in infancy. Nancy died, for in June 1817, John married the widow Sarah "Sally" (Fazenbaker) Clouse. After Sally died, John married Charity Barnes, daughter of Guy Broadwater.

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