Barnabus M. Klepper

Barnabus M. was born in 1816 in ,Hawkins, Tennessee.¹   Barnabus M.'s father was Peter Klepper and his mother was Catherine Myers. He had two brothers and eight sisters, named William, John M., Mary Or Polly, Nancy, Elizabeth, Jane, Katherine, Lourana, Susannah and Margaret.  He was the oldest of the eleven children. He had three half-brothers and five half-sisters, named Joseph, Cornelius Or Nealy, Francis Marion, Susan, Phebe, Sarah, Martha Ellen and Barbara.