Benjamin Barnes 1717–1760
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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records
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Immediate Family
Biography
Benjamin Barnes was born in 1717 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, the child of william barnes and alice bradford. In 1717, Benjamin Barnes resided in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Benjamin Barnes married experience rider, and had children including alice barnes, benjamin barnes, benjamin barnes jr, bradford barnes, elce barnes, experience barnes, isaac barnes, josiah barnes, marcy barnes, sarah barnes. Benjamin Barnes passed away in 1760 in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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3Record Details: Details: Details: Details: Details: Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PEDIGREE CHART 1992 Footnote: Brøderbund WFT Vol. 1, Ed. 1, Tree #5322, Date of Import: Aug 12, 1996 SLAUGHT PE
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Barnes
This ancestor line traces from Préaux-Bocage, Calvados, Normandy, France (1004) to Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America (1717) across 24 generations.
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- Benjamin Barnes (1717–1760) was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America and died in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Benjamin Barnes's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record