Who was Jonathan Barnes?

Jonathan Barnes (1643–1714) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 10 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Jonathan Barnes 1643–1714

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 10 independent trees

Born 03 Jun 1643 · Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Died 20 Aug 1714 · Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Father John Barnes

Mother Mary Plummer

Siblings Esther Barnes, Hannah Barnes, Lydia Barnes

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Geneanet Community Trees Index Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital … U.S. and Canada, Passenger and … U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … North America, Family Histories Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate … New England, the Great Migration … The New England Historical & … U.S., Find a Grave Index 3903113.FTW FamilySearch Family Tree

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Barnes

Mary Plummer

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Jonathan Barnes began in 1643 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Jonathan Barnes passed away in 1714 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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Immigration U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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Record New England, the Great Migration and the Great Migration Begins
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Record The New England Historical & Genealogical Register
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
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Record 3903113.FTW
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Record FamilySearch Family Tree

Life Timeline

1643

Birth of Jonathan Barnes in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1714

Death of Jonathan Barnes in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Jonathan Barnes

This ancestor line traces from London, England (1595) to Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1643) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Jonathan Barnes (1643–1714) was born in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. 10 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, 10 researchers on YourRoots have Jonathan 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 3 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.