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John Barnett 1678–1734

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have John Barnett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 Aug 1678 · Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Died 6 Sep 1734 · Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Spouse Jeanette Powers
Children Ann Barnett, James Barnett, Jean Barnett, Jennette Barnett, John Barnett, Joseph BARNETT, Mary Barnett, Rebackah Barnett, Robert Barnett

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Biography

In 1678, John Barnett entered the world in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland. John Barnett married jeanette powers, and had children including ann barnett, james barnett, jean barnett, jennette barnett, john barnett, joseph barnett, mary barnett, rebackah barnett, robert barnett. John Barnett passed away in 1734 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Sources

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1678
Birth of John Barnett in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Birth
1734
Death of John Barnett in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Death

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Barnett (1678–1734) was born in Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland and died in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. 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.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 1 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Barnett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Barnett PTP
1678–1734
Londonderry, Londonderry, Ireland
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
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John Barnett's Descendants

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John Barnett PTP 1678–1734
  1. 1. Joseph BARNETT PTP 1708–1788