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Martha Barnes 1597–1631

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: C
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha Barnes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 3 Mar 1597 · All Hallows Honeylane, London, England
Died 24 Nov 1631 · St Lawrence Pountney, London, England
Father Edward Barnes (1563–1640)
Mother Katherine Wright
Spouse Sir Edmund Wright
Children Elizabeth Wright Copy2 M 1 J Russell 2 J Treat

Researchers connected through Martha Barnes 1597–1631

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Biography

Martha Barnes was born in 1597 in All Hallows Honeylane, London, England, the child of edward barnes and katherine wright. Martha Barnes married sir edmund wright, and had children including elizabeth wright copy2 m 1 j russell 2 j treat. Martha Barnes passed away in 1631 in St Lawrence Pountney, London, England.

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Life Timeline

1597
Birth of Martha Barnes in All Hallows Honeylane, London, England
Birth
1631
Death of Martha Barnes in St Lawrence Pountney, London, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Barnes

This ancestor line traces from Writtle, Essex, England (1464) to All Hallows Honeylane, London, England (1597) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Martha Barnes (1597–1631) was born in All Hallows Honeylane, London, England and died in St Lawrence Pountney, London, England. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Martha 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 5 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.

Martha Barnes's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Martha Barnes PTP
1597–1631
All Hallows Honeylane, London, England
Parents
Edward Barnes PTP
1563–1640
Honey Lane, London, England
Unknown
Grandparents
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Martha Barnes's Descendants

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Martha Barnes PTP 1597–1631