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James Barnes

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  • Name James Barnes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 
    Born Abt 1784  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 7 Aug 1820  Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    South Side of Licking River 
    John Barnes 1820 Census Enumeration. Also: James Barnes, John W Barnes    		 John Barnes 1820 Census Enumeration. Also: James Barnes, John W Barnes
    John Barnes as enumerated on the 1820 Census in Harrison County, Kentucky. Two of his sons were also enumerated on the same page of the census. All were living on the south side of the Licking River.
    Residence 1830  Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    West side of Licking River 
    John Barnes 1830 Census Enumeration. Also: James Barnes, William Barnes, Delaney Barnes.    		 John Barnes 1830 Census Enumeration. Also: James Barnes, William Barnes, Delaney Barnes.
    John Barnes as enumerated on the 1830 Census in Harrison County, Kentucky. Previous census years described the area as the "South Side of Licking River" but the 1830 Census places them in an area described as the Western Division or on this specific page, "West Side of Licking River." In addition to John three of his sons, James, William and Delaney, were enumerated on the same page.
    Occupation 29 Jul 1850  Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Stone Mason 
    Residence 29 Jul 1850  Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 06 Jun 1860  Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I2096  Schimka Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Sep 2011 

    Father John Barnes,   b. Abt 1756, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Aug 1840, Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Mother Milly,   b. Abt 1768,   d. Abt 1850, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1784  Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 10] 
    • The marriage of John Barnes and Milly was presided over by the Reverend George Thompson in Culpeper County, Virginia. Milly stated this in her Widow's pension as well as the year of marriage being 1782 or 1783. [9]
    Documents
    William Barnes 1854 Death Record Harrison County Kentucky    		William Barnes 1854 Death Record Harrison County Kentucky
    The record of the death of William Barnes on 18 January 1854. The digital copy is difficult to read but William's name can be seen on the line numbered 42 and his parents, John and Milly are named as well.

    On line 48 is Mary A Barnes who died 11 May 1854 and whose parents are listed as William and Mary Keles. Presumably, Mary who was about 30 years old, was married into the Barnes family.
    Family ID F71  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Beverley,   b. Abt 1783, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 16 Aug 1808  Harrison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1099  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1784 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Aug 1808 - Harrison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - South Side of Licking River - 7 Aug 1820 - Harrison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - West side of Licking River - 1830 - Harrison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Stone Mason - 29 Jul 1850 - Harrison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 29 Jul 1850 - Harrison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 06 Jun 1860 - Harrison County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    The Last Will and Testament of John Barnes    		The Last Will and Testament of John Barnes
    The Last Will and Testament of John Barnes in Harrison County, Kentucky written 19 May 1836 and proved in court 21 Aug 1840.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1035] Will abstracts, books D and E, 1855-1866, Janet K Pease, (Date: 1972;), 976.9 A1 no. 2.
      This record was sourced but the transcript came from the Internet. I have not seen the abstract as sourced, only the text found on the Internet.

    2. [S1036] DAR Membership Application (Member Number: 732521 - A006344).

    3. [S1073] Revolutionary War Pensions & Bounty Land, Page 14 (long form).
      19 June 1845 an affidavit in the Harrison County, Kentucky court James Barnes is identified as the oldest son of the late John Barnes and his widow, Milly Barnes.

    4. [S1054] 1850 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    5. [S1053] 1860 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    6. [S1036] DAR Membership Application (Member Number: 732521 - A006344), Page 3.
      List of Children of John Barnes and Milly.
      Gives marriage year and place of marriage for John Barnes and Milly

    7. [S1057] 1820 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census.

    8. [S1056] 1830 U.S. Census, Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census .

    9. [S1073] Revolutionary War Pensions & Bounty Land.

    10. [S1073] Revolutionary War Pensions & Bounty Land, Page 16 (long form).
      11 March 1841 in Milly was in court giving deposition and stated that she and John Barnes were married 27 November 1784.

      Sarah Baird swore in court that she was present at the wedding of John Barnes and Milly in Culpepper County, Virginia and that John and Milly's eldest son, James Barnes was born about one year after the marriage.