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Comfort Barnes 1697–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1697

Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1747

Death Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas Barnes

Mother: Mary Howe

Spouse(s): Sarah Bascom, Sarah Abbott

Children(s): Hulda Barnes, Joseph Barnes, Elizabeth Barnes, Lydia Barnes, Sarah Barnes, Comfort Jr, Mary Barnes, Hannah Barnes, John Barnes, Miriam Barnes, Moses Barnes

In 1697, Comfort Barnes entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Barnes And Mary Howe. Comfort Barnes married Sarah George Abbott, Sarah Barns Bascom, and had children including Comfort Comfort Barns Jr, Elizabeth Comfort Barnes, Hannah Comfort Barnes, Hulda Comfort Barnes, John Comfort Barnes, Joseph Comfort Barnes, Lydia Comfort Barnes, Mary Comfort Barnes, Miriam Comfort Barnes, Moses Barnes, Sarah Comfort Barnes. Comfort Barnes passed away in 1747 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Comfort Barnes entered the world in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Thomas Barnes And Mary Howe.
  • Comfort Barnes married Sarah George Abbott, Sarah Barns Bascom, and had children including Comfort Comfort Barns Jr, Elizabeth Comfort Barnes, Hannah Comfort Barnes, Hulda Comfort Barnes, John Comfort Barnes, Joseph Comfort Barnes, Lydia Comfort Barnes, Mary Comfort Barnes, Miriam Comfort Barnes, Moses Barnes, Sarah Comfort Barnes.
  • Comfort Barnes passed away in 1747 in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Barnes
1662–1734
Birth Location: Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Howe
1659–1719
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Bascom
1704–
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Sarah Abbott
1703–1744
Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SA

Children(s)

Hulda Barnes
1729–1822
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
HB
Joseph Barnes
1730–1826
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JB
Elizabeth Barnes
1732–1820
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
EB
Lydia Barnes
1734–1763
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
LB
Sarah Barnes
1735–1813
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SB
Comfort Jr
1737–1816
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
CJ
Mary Barnes
1738–
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Hannah Barnes
1740–1796
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
HB
John Barnes
1742–
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesSA
JB
Miriam Barnes
1744–1824
Birth Location: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MB
Moses Barnes
1740–
Birth Location: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
MB

Comfort Barnes's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Barnes
1697–1747
Birth Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Barnes
1662–1734
Marlboro, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Howe
1659–1719
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ((Thomas)) Barnes
1636–1679
Barking, Romford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Abigail Goodenow
1642–1734
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barnes
1591–1691
Mary Andrews
1590–1662
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1570–1691
Rebecca Alabaster
1572–1596

Comfort Barnes's Descendants

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Comfort Barnes (1697–1747) m. Sarah (Barns) Bascom (17 Mar 1704–) m. Sarah ((George)) Abbott (17 Mar 1703–1744)
  1. 1. Hulda ((Comfort)) Barnes 1729–1822
  2. 2. Joseph ((Comfort)) Barnes 1730–1826 m. Susanna Cannon 1735–1773
    1. 1. Joel ((Joseph)) Barnes 1767–
    2. 2. Comfort ((Joseph)) Barnes 1765–
    3. 3. Othneil ((Joseph)) Barnes 1769–
    4. 4. Susana ((Joseph)) Barnes 1773–1820
    5. 5. Joseph ((Joseph)) Barnes 1771–
    6. 6. Sarah ((Joseph)) Barnes 1756–
    7. 7. Pamelia ((Joseph)) Barnes 1762–
    8. 8. Lucy ((Joseph)) Barnes 1758–
    9. 9. Lydia ((Joseph)) Barnes 1763–1828
  3. 3. Elizabeth ((Comfort)) Barnes 1732–1820
  4. 4. Lydia ((Comfort)) Barnes 1734–1763
  5. 5. Sarah ((Comfort)) Barnes 1735–1813 m. Moses ((Elenezer)) Bragg 1733–1777
  6. 6. Comfort ((Comfort) Barns) Jr 1737–1816
  7. 7. Mary ((Comfort)) Barnes 1738–
  8. 8. Hannah ((Comfort)) Barnes 1740–1796
  9. 9. John ((Comfort)) Barnes 1742–
  10. 10. Miriam ((Comfort)) Barnes 1744–1824
  11. 11. Moses Barnes 1740– m. Lydia ((Thomas)) Bartlett 1742–1811

Comfort Barnes's Timeline

8 Records

1697
1697
Birth of Comfort Barnes in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1702
1 Oct 1702
Age 5
Birth of Comfort Barnes in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1706
Oct 1706
Age 9
Birth of Comfort Barnes in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1728
6 Sep 1728
Age 31
Comfort Barnes was married in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1747
Abt 1747
Age 50
Comfort Barnes resided here in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
1747
17 Jan 1747
Age 50
Death of Comfort Barnes in North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1747
1747
Age 50
Burial of Comfort Barnes in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1747
8 Jan 1747
Age 50
Comfort Barnes - Probate in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1706
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1702
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1697
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1728
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts Town Marriage Records
    [2] Massachusetts Marriages

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1747
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1747
    Event Place: North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [4] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
    [5] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [8] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1747
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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