Bio: Barnett, E. De F. (1881)
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---Source: 1881 History of Northern Wisconsin, pg. 204.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF BARNETT, E. De F. BARNETT

E. De F. BARNETT, cashier of Seymour's Bank, a son of Joel Barnett, Chippewa Falls, came to Wisconsin with his parents in 1852. They located in St. Croix County, where he resided until 1871, when he came to Chippewa Falls. After coming here, he was for one year engaged in insurance business. He then entered the banking-house of D. E. Seymour, as book-keeper, which position he held until he was appointed cashier of the same institution, Aug. 1, 1880. He was married in Chippewa Falls, May 27, 1875, to Marietta Rogers. She was born in Madison. Dane Co., Wis. They have one child— Ella Mary, born Oct. 22, 1879. Mr. Barnett's parents still reside in St. Croix County.