Barree

Barree is a surname of (likely) Scottish origin for those living in Barry, Scotland, the name of which is derived from the Gaelic word borrach meaning "rough, grassy hill." It can be traced back to the mid-1500's.

The surname has multiple spellings, including: Barry, Barrie, Barre, and Barrey.



Emanuel Barree, born in 1830 in Jefferson County, Missouri to (possibly) Nancy Bellew and (possibly) Abraham Barree. Married Martha Lee Ray on 3 May 1857 in Muldoon, Texas. Died 9 August 1868 in Muldoon, Texas.
Emanuel and Martha had 6 children (*4 from Martha's previous marriage to James M. Harris):
William "Willis" Harris* 15 April 1841
Greene County, Georgia
- 25 January 1855
Plum, Texas
Larcena Laura "Sis" Harris* 18 September 1843
Greene County, Georgia
- 19 June 1928
Robert "Rob" Harris* 10 November 1844
Greene County, Georgia
- 12 February 1930
Smithville, Texas
Emily "Em" Harris* 1848
Greene County, Georgia
- 1924
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Thomas "Tom" J. Barree May 1858
Plum, Texas
- after 1910
Denton, Texas
Joseph "Joe" Newton Barree 22 October 1860
Plum, Texas
- 27 April 1932
Muldoon, Texas




Joseph "Joe" Newton Barree, born on 22 October 1860 in Plum, Texas, to Martha Lee Ray and Emanuel Barree. Married Martha "Mattie" Elender Blackwell on 19 February 1888 in Muldoon, Texas. Died from Cardiac Arrest on 27 April 1932 in Muldoon, Texas.
Joe and Mattie had 8 children:
Blanche Barree 30 December 1888
Muldoon, Texas
- 4 November 1903
Hamilton, Texas
Emanuel Barree 20 January 1891
Muldoon, Texas
- 17 February 1891
Muldoon, Texas
Emily Ola Barree 5 March 1892
Muldoon, Texas
- 8 November 1951
Muldoon, Texas
Martha Elender Barree 21 January 1894
Muldoon, Texas
- 9 September 1971
Temple, Texas
Sallie May Barree 21 January 1896
Muldoon, Texas
- 31 October 1969
Muldoon, Texas
Walter Mitchell Barree 21 January 1898
Muldoon, Texas
- 7 November 1900
Muldoon, Texas
Mary Dale Barree 7 December 1900
Muldoon, Texas
- 27 October 1986
De Queen, Arkansas
Joseph Julius Barree 2 May 1903
Muldoon, Texas
- 25 January 1957
Schulenburg, Texas




Mary Dale Barree, born on 7 December 1900 in Muldoon, Texas, to Martha "Mattie" Elender Blackwell and Joseph "Joe" Newton Barree. Married Christopher Michael Hansen on 31 December 1919 in Muldoon, Texas. Died on 27 October 1986 in De Queen, Arkansas.
Mary Dale and Christopher Michael had 5 children:
James Harding Hansen 22 October 1920
De Queen, Arkansas
- 24 December 2003
Many, Louisiana
Anne Marie Hansen 24 September 1926
De Queen, Arkansas
- October 1991
Bowie, Texas
Bessie Fay Hansen 4 August 1928
De Queen, Arkansas
- 29 November 1928
De Queen, Arkansas
Alice Mae Hansen 9 November 1929
De Queen, Arkansas
- 18 May 2004
Dallas, Texas
Lola Jean Hansen 1 December 1933
De Queen, Arkansas
- 2 January 1934
De Queen, Arkansas