| Birth | 31 Oct 1900 | Cleo Barnell was born on 31 Oct 1900 in Delaware County, Indiana. |
1910 Census
| 19 Apr 1910 | Cleo appeared in the 1910 Federal Census of Richland Township, Jay County, Indiana, as Cleo Barnell, in the household of Mary and Herbert R. Faulkner. He is a single white male, age 9. Lives on South Meridian Street. Step-son of head of household. He was born in Indiana. His mother and father were born Virginia. He has no occupation. He attended school since September 1, 1909. |
1920 Census
| 16 Jan 1920 | Cleo appeared in the 1920 Federal Census of Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, in the household of Alice and Harry Wayne Barnell. |
| Marriage | 15 Jun 1921 | Cleo Barnell and Cora Gay Main, daughter of Willilam Main and Nancy Jane Wright, were married on 15 Jun 1921 in Jay County, Indiana.  |
| Marriage | 27 Jun 1929 | Cleo Barnell and Dorotha Harrison, daughter of Ira Harrison and Loretta Cox, were married on 27 Jun 1929. |
| 1930 Census | 15 Apr 1930 | Cleo appeared in the 1930 Federal Census of Muncie City, Delaware County, Indiana, as Cleo Barnell, with his wife, Dorotha. Their daughter, Martha, was listed as living with them. He is a married white male, age 29. He rents his home for $20 month. He does not have a radio set. He was 28 years old when first married. He did not attend school within the census year. He can read and write. He was born in Indiana. His mother and father were born in Indiana. He can speak English. His occupation is tiner in sheet metal. He was not at work the last regular working day. He is number 11 on page 2 of the unemployment schedule. He is not a U.S. veteran. |
| Marriage | May 1969 | Cleo Barnell and Irene C. Normand, daughter of Omer Alcide Normand and Leona LaBelle, were married in May 1969. |
| Death | 14 Sep 1972 | Cleo Barnell died on 14 Sep 1972 in Ball Memorial Hospital, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana, at age 71. Cause of death: cerebral thrombosis. |
| Obituary | 14 Sep 1972 | Cleo Barnell's obituary appeared in the Muncie Evening Press on 14 Sep 1972 in Muncie, Indiana, on page 34. |
| Burial | 16 Sep 1972 | He was buried on 16 Sep 1972, age 71, in Gardens of Memory, located in Muncie, Indiana. |
Cleo Barnell