God is our refuge, protector, rescuer
In the quietness of your soul, I AM there.
In the quietness of your soul, I AM there.
Wiley Jackson Barnes came to Cass County, Texas, about 1858. Wiley served in the Civil War as a private in Captain W. E. (Bill) Duncan’s Black Cypress Rangers. After the war, Wiley married Minerva Sarah Dyson (also spelled Dison) who was the daughter of James M. and Sarah A. Bishop Dison. Wiley Jackson Barnes was born 15 June 1832 in North Carolina. He died 22 April 1897 in Cass County, Texas, and is buried in Hickory Hill Cemetery, Cass County, Texas. Minerva Sarah Dyson Barnes was born 8 October 1844 in Alabama and died 29 August 1929 in Cass County, Texas. She is buried in Hickory Hill Cemetery, Cass County, Texas.
On Thursday, December 8th, the Cass County Genealogical Society will hold their annual Christmas Party with a potluck dinner. There will be door prizes.
Price Hardware displays its Veteran’s Day Tree in which pictures of veterans can be added as ornaments