Who was Emily Barnes?

Emily Barnes (1820–1891) was born in Sackville, W Morland, New Brunswick, Canada and died in California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Emily in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 8 generations of this lineage.

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Emily Barnes 1820–1891

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 20 Sep 1820 · Sackville, W Morland, New Brunswick, Canada

Died 24 Apr 1891 · California, United States

Father John Barnes

Mother Hannah Dixon

Siblings Charles William Barnes, Hannah Barnes, Hannah Elizabeth Barnes, John Wesley Barnes, Rhoda Barnes, Rufus Barnes

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Barnes

Hannah Dixon

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Children

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Biography

In 1820, Emily Barnes entered the world in Sackville, W Morland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to john barnes and hannah dixon. Emily Barnes passed away in 1891 in California, United States.

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Birth of Emily Barnes in Sackville, W Morland, New Brunswick, Canada

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1891

Death of Emily Barnes in California, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Emily Barnes

This ancestor line traces from London, London, , England (1595) to Sackville, W Morland, New Brunswick, Canada (1820) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Emily Barnes (1820–1891) was born in Sackville, W Morland, New Brunswick, Canada and died in California, United States. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Emily in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 8 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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