Who was Samuel Barnes?

Samuel Barnes (1769–1849) was born in Brede, Sussex, England and died in Brede, Sussex. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Samuel Barnes 1769–1849

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Born 4 May 1769 · Brede, Sussex, England

Died 12 Oct 1849 · Brede, Sussex

Father Samuel Barnes

Mother Mary

Spouse Mary Furner

Children Francis Barnes, Isaac Barnes, James Barnes, Jesse Barnes, John Barnes, Joseph Barnes, Maria Barnes, Mary Barnes, Samuel Barnes, Sarah Barnes, Sarah Jane Barnes, Thomas Barnes, William Barnes

Siblings Ann Barns, Elizabeth Barnes, John Barnes, Sarah Barnes

Records

1841 England Census London, England, Church of England … Westminster, London, England, Church of … East Sussex, England, Church of … East Sussex, England, Church of …

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Biography

Samuel Barnes was born in 1769 in Brede, Sussex, England, the child of samuel barnes and mary. Samuel Barnes married mary furner, and had children including francis barnes, isaac barnes, james barnes, jesse barnes, john barnes, joseph barnes, maria barnes, mary barnes, samuel barnes, sarah barnes, sarah jane barnes, thomas barnes, william barnes. Samuel Barnes passed away in 1849 in Brede, Sussex.

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Census 1841 England Census
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Marriage Records London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
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Marriage Records Westminster, London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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Marriage Records East Sussex, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials
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Marriage Records East Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns

Life Timeline

1769

Birth of Samuel Barnes in Brede, Sussex, England

Birth

1788

Samuel Barnes was baptized in London, England

Baptism

1791

Samuel Barnes was baptized in London, England

Baptism

1841

Samuel Barnes resided here in Brede, Brede, Sussex, England

Residence

1849

Death of Samuel Barnes in Brede, Sussex

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Samuel Barnes

This ancestor line traces from Ewhurst, Sussex, England (1706) to Brede, Sussex, England (1769) across 3 generations.

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: Samuel Barnes (1769–1849) was born in Brede, Sussex, England and died in Brede, Sussex. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Samuel 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.
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